980M Wheel Loader
The new 980M Wheel Loader has an ACERT™ engine equipped with a combination of proven electronic, fuel, and air components. Applying proven technologies systematically and strategically lets us meet your high expectations for productivity, fuel efficiency, reliability and service life. Deep system integration results in reduced emissions, improved performance and improved fuel economy without interrupting machine performance. Aggregate Handler and other optional configurations are available. (Optional configuration and equipment may vary from region to region. Consult your Caterpillar representative for further details.)
- Technical Specs
- Net Power - ISO 9249
- 373 hp
- Engine Model
- Cat C13 ACERT
- Displacement
- 763 in³
- Max Gross Power @ 1,800 rpm – SAE J1995
- 412 hp
- Max Gross Power @ 1,800 rpm – SAE J1995 (metric)
- 417 hp
- Max Power @ 1,800 rpm – ISO 14396
- 406 hp
- Max Power @ 1,800 rpm – ISO 14396 (metric)
- 412 hp
- Max Net Power @ 1,800 rpm – SAE J1349
- 373 hp
- Max Net Power @ 1,800 rpm – SAE J1349 (metric)
- 378 hp
- Max Net Power @ 1,800 rpm – ISO 9249
- 373 hp
- Max Net Power @ 1,800 rpm – ISO 9249 (metric)
- 378 hp
- Peak Gross Torque (1,300 rpm) – SAE J1995
- 1617 lbf-ft
- Peak Gross Torque (1,300 rpm) – ISO 14396
- 1602 lbf-ft
- Maximum Net Torque (1,100 rpm)
- 1505 lbf-ft
- Operating Weight
- 66337 lb
- Note
- Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 29.5R25 XLDD1 L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles, secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m3 (7.
- Bucket Capacities
- 4.2-12.2 m³ (5.25-16.0 yd³)
- Breakout Force
- 50357 lbf
- Static Tipping Load – Full 40° Turn – with Tire Deflection
- 43133 lb
- Static Tipping Load – Full 40° Turn – No Tire Deflection
- 45847 lb
- Note
- For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
- Note
- Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6.
- Forward 1
- 4.3 mph
- Forward 2
- 8.3 mph
- Forward 3
- 14.6 mph
- Forward 4
- 24.5 mph
- Reverse 1
- 4.8 mph
- Reverse 2
- 9.4 mph
- Reverse 3
- 16.7 mph
- Reverse 4
- 24.5 mph
- Note
- Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 933 mm (37 in) roll radius.
- Implement System: Maximum Pump Output (2,250 rpm)
- 119 gal/min
- Implement System: Maximum Operating Pressure
- 4975 psi
- Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total
- 10.1 Seconds
- Cooling System
- 12 gal
- Crankcase
- 9.8 gal
- Transmission
- 20.3 gal
- Differentials and Final Drives – Front
- 22 gal
- Differentials and Final Drives – Rear
- 22 gal
- Hydraulic Tank
- 40 gal
- Fuel Tank
- 112.5 gal
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
- 112 dB(A)
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
- 78 dB(A)*
- Note
- *Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
- 75 dB(A)
- Height to Top of Hood
- 10.25 ft
- Height to Top of Exhaust Pipe
- 12.33 ft
- Height to Top of ROPS
- 12.58 ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.42 ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
- 8.17 ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Hitch
- 6.25 ft
- Wheelbase
- 12.50 ft
- Overall Length (without bucket)
- 26.17 ft
- Hinge-Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 14.83 ft
- Hinge-Pin Height at Carry
- 2.08 ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 12.42 ft
- Rack Back at Maximum Lift
- 61 degrees
- Rack Back at Carry Height
- 48 degrees
- Rack Back at Ground
- 40 degrees
- Maximum Width over Tires
- 10.83 ft
- Tread Width
- 8.00 ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 29.5R25 XLDD1 L4 radial tires.
- Height to Top of Hood
- 10.25 ft
- Height to Top of Exhaust Pipe
- 12.33 ft
- Height to Top of ROPS
- 12.58 ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.42 ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
- 8.17 ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Hitch
- 6.25 ft
- Wheelbase
- 12.50 ft
- Overall Length (without bucket)
- 26.83 ft
- Hinge-Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 15.58 ft
- Hinge-Pin Height at Carry
- 2.25 ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 13.08 ft
- Rack Back at Maximum Lift
- 61 degrees
- Rack Back at Carry Height
- 48 degrees
- Rack Back at Ground
- 39 degrees
- Maximum Width over Tires
- 10.83 ft
- Tread Width
- 8.00 ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 29.5R25 XLDD1 L4 radial tires.
- Bucket Range
- 4.2-12.2 m³ (5.25-16.0 yd³)