Caterpilar Earthmoving Construction Equipment Cat 980L 8 Tons Front End Wheel Loader
OVERVIEW
The 980L Wheel Loader is equipped with built-in proven technologies to meet your expectations for reliability, productivity, fuel efficiency, and a long service life. This machine provides you increased power, incorporates a new shifting strategy and a lockup clutch torque converter that delivers smoother shifts, faster acceleration and increased travel speed when climbing a grade. This machine delivers the reliability, durability, and versatility you've come to expect from a Cat machine.
OPTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS
- Aggregate Handler
- Industrial and Waste Handler
- Steel Mill
- Block Handler
- Forestry
- Port and Harbor
ENGINE
| Net Power - ISO 9249 |
278.0 kW |
| Engine Model |
Cat C13 ACERT |
| Displacement |
12.5 l |
| Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 - Metric |
303.0 kW |
| Maximum Net Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric |
278.0 kW |
| Maximum Net Torque - 1,000 rpm |
2040.0 N·m |
| Peak Gross Torque - 1,300 rpm - ISO 14396 |
2172.0 N·m |
SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES
| Cooling System |
45.0 l |
| Crankcase |
37.0 l |
| Transmission |
77.0 l |
| Hydraulic Tank |
153.0 l |
| Differential - Final Drives - Front |
84.0 l |
| Differential - Final Drives - Rear |
84.0 l |
| Fuel Tank |
426.0 l |
WEIGHTS
| Operating Weight |
30090.0 kg |
| 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 (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m? general purpose bucket with BOCE. |
BUCKETS
| Bucket Capacities |
4.2-12.2 m? (5.5-16.0 yd3) |
TRANSMISSION
| Forward - 1 |
6.9 km/h |
| Forward - 2 |
13.3 km/h |
| Forward - 3 |
23.5 km/h |
| Forward - 4 |
39.5 km/h |
| Reverse - 1 |
7.8 km/h |
| Reverse - 2 |
15.2 km/h |
| Reverse - 3 |
26.9 km/h |
| Reverse - 4 |
39.5 km/h |
| Note |
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 933 mm roll radius. |
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS
| Breakout Force |
224.0 kN |
| Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection |
20796.0 kg |
| Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection |
19565.0 kg |
| Note (1) |
For a machine configuration as defined under ?Weight.? |
| Note (2) |
Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing. |
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
| Implement Pump Type |
Variable Displacement Piston |
| Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure |
34300.0 kPa |
| Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm |
449.0 l/min |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total |
10.1 s |
BUCKET CAPACITIES
| Bucket Range |
4.2-12.2 m³ (5.5-16.0 yd³) |
DIMENSIONS - HIGH LIFT
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight |
2608.0 mm |
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch |
1900.0 mm |
| Ground Clearance |
453.0 mm |
| Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe |
3746.0 mm |
| Height - Top of Hood |
3110.0 mm |
| Height - Top of ROPS |
3813.0 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height at Carry |
678.0 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift |
4760.0 mm |
| Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift |
4010.0 mm |
| Maximum Width over Tires |
3296.0 mm |
| Note |
All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 29.5R25 XLDD1 L4 radial tires. |
| Overall Length - Without Bucket |
8302.0 mm |
| Rack Back - Carry Height |
48 degrees |
| Rack Back - Maximum Lift |
61 degrees |
| Rack Back at Ground |
39 degrees |
| Tread Width |
2440.0 mm |
| Wheel Base |
3800.0 mm |
DIMENSIONS - STANDARD LIFT
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight |
2608.0 mm |
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch |
1900.0 mm |
| Ground Clearance |
453.0 mm |
| Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe |
3746.0 mm |
| Height - Top of Hood |
3110.0 mm |
| Height - Top of ROPS |
3813.0 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height at Carry |
621.0 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift |
4539.0 mm |
| Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift |
3795.0 mm |
| Maximum Width over Tires |
3296.0 mm |
| Note |
All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 29.5R25 XLDD1 L4 radial tires. |
| Overall Length - Without Bucket |
8214.0 mm |
| Rack Back - Carry Height |
48 degrees |
| Rack Back - Maximum Lift |
61 degrees |
| Rack Back at Ground |
40 degrees |
| Tread Width |
2440.0 mm |
| Wheel Base |
3800.0 mm |
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