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Caterpillar 980G Specs
Caterpillar 980G wheel loader specifications: type Wheel Loader, horsepower 240.9 kW, weight 29519.8 kg, tipping capacity 20307.3 kg.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | |
| Horsepower | 240.9 kW | 323 hp |
| Weight | 29519.8 kg | 65080 lbs |
| Tipping Capacity | 20307.3 kg | 44770 lbs |
| Max Speed | 37.5 km/h | 23.3 mph |
| Engine Model | Cat? 3406C DITA | |
| Displacement | 14600.9 cc | 891 cu in. |
| Net Power | 240.9 kW | 323 hp |
| Gross Power | 223.7 kW | 300 hp |
| Fuel Capacity | 470.1 l | 124.2 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 37.9 l | 10 gal |
| Crankcase | 38.2 l | 10.1 gal |
| Cooling Capacity | 79.1 l | 20.9 gal |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 208.2 l | 55 gal |
| Hydraulic Tank | 125.3 l | 33.1 gal |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 62.1 l | 16.4 gal |
| Differential Front Capacity | 87.1 l | 23 gal |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 81.0 l | 21.4 gal |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | |
| No of Reverse Gears | 4 | |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 37.5 km/h | 23.3 mph |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 42.8 km/h | 26.6 mph |
| Raise Lift Arms | 6 sec | |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.4 sec | |
| Bucket Dump Time | 2 sec | |
| Operating Weight | 29519.8 kg | 65080 lbs |
| Tipping Load | 20307.3 kg | 44770 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 4.2 m³ | 5.5 cu yds |
| Bucket Width | 335.3 cm | 132 in |
| Breakout Force | 21445.8 kg | 47280 lbs |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 152.4 cm | 60 in |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 335.3 cm | 132 in |
| Cab Height | 365.8 cm | 144 in |
| Overall Length | 944.9 cm | 372 in |
| Ground Clearance | 61.0 cm | 24 in |
| Width Over Tires | 335.3 cm | 132 in |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
