Caterpillar CAT wheel loader 980L
OVERVIEW
The new 980L Wheel Loader, with the 2017 product update, applies proven technologies systematically and strategically to meet your high expectations for reliability, productivity, fuel efficiency, and long service life. Meets China Nonroad Stage III emission standards, U.S. EPA Tier 2/EU Stage II or Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent emission standards, depending on emission standards of specific country.
ENGINE
UNITS:
| 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 |
SOUND
| Note (1) |
*Distance of 15 m, moving forward in second gear ratio. |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)** |
72.0 dB(A) |
| Note (2) |
**For machines in countries that adopt the ?EU Directives.? |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** |
109 LWA*** |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) |
75.0 dB(A) |
| Note (3) |
***European Union Directive ?2000/14/EC? as amended by ?2005/88/EC.? |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) |
112.0 dB(A) |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) |
78 dB(A)* |
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, an |
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 m? (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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