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Caterpillar 982M vs Volvo L260H

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 982M and the Volvo L260H. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar 982M296.8 kW (398 hp)
Volvo L260H308.7 kW (414 hp)
SpecificationCaterpillar 982MCaterpillar 982MWheel LoadersVolvo L260HVolvo L260HWheel Loaders
TypeWheel LoaderWheel Loader
Horsepower296.8 kW (398 hp)308.7 kW (414 hp)
Weight35561.6 kg (78400 lbs)—
Max Speed21.1 km/h (13.1 mph)—
Engine ModelCat C13 ACERTVolvo D13J
EmissionsTier 3/Stage IIIA—
Displacement12503.4 cc (763 cu in.)12801.6 cc (781.2 cu in.)
Net Power296.8 kW (398 hp)308.7 kW (414 hp)
Stroke15.7 cm (6.2 in)61.0 cm (24 in)
Bore13.2 cm (5.2 in)—
Fuel Capacity425.9 l (112.5 gal)366.0 l (96.7 gal)
Crankcase37.1 l (9.8 gal)—
Cooling Capacity53.0 l (14 gal)55.3 l (14.6 gal)
Hydraulic Tank181.7 l (48 gal)—
Transmission Oil Capacity76.8 l (20.3 gal)48.1 l (12.7 gal)
Differential Front Capacity92.0 l (24.3 gal)—
Differential Rear Capacity92.0 l (24.3 gal)—
BrakesBrakes meet ISO 3450:2011 standards—
Max Speed (Forward)21.1 km/h (13.1 mph)—
Max Speed (Reverse)24.1 km/h (15 mph)—
Operating Weight35561.6 kg (78400 lbs)—
Breakout Force26512.5 kg (58450 lbs)30826.1 kg (67960 lbs)
Wheelbase365.8 cm (144 in)365.8 cm (144 in)
Ground Clearance30.5 cm (12 in)61.0 cm (24 in)
No Of Cylinders—6
Aspiration—Turbocharged
Rated Speed—1500 RPM
Torque Speed—1100 RPM
Gross Power—310.2 kW (416 hp)
Peak Torque—Gross - 2343 Nm, Net - 2328 Nm
Engine Oil Capacity—50.3 l (13.3 gal)
Hydraulic System Capacity—226.4 l (59.8 gal)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid—31.0 l (8.2 gal)
Transmission Type—Volvo HTL310
Articulation Angle—37 °
Rear Axle Oscillation—15 °
Reach At Max Lift And Dump—182.9 cm (72 in)
Bucket Hinge Pin—457.2 cm (180 in)
Cab Height—365.8 cm (144 in)
Overall Length—944.9 cm (372 in)
Width Over Tires—274.3 cm (108 in)

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