SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 988F Series II vs Caterpillar 986H
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 988F Series II and the Caterpillar 986H. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 988F Series II484.7 kW (650 hp)
Caterpillar 986H305.0 kW (409 hp)
Weight
Caterpillar 988F Series II45676.7 kg (100700 lbs)
Caterpillar 986H48430.0 kg (106770 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 988F Series II45676.7 kg (100700 lbs)
Caterpillar 986H48430.0 kg (106770 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 988F Series II Wheel Loaders | Caterpillar 986HWheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 484.7 kW (650 hp) | 305.0 kW (409 hp) |
| Weight | 45676.7 kg (100700 lbs) | 48430.0 kg (106770 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 30794.4 kg (67890 lbs) | — |
| Max Speed | 35.2 km/h (21.9 mph) | 12.9 km/h (8 mph) |
| Engine Model | Cat 3408E | Cat C15 ACERT |
| Displacement | 18001.2 cc (1098.5 cu in.) | 15190.8 cc (927 cu in.) |
| Net Power | 484.7 kW (650 hp) | 305.0 kW (409 hp) |
| Gross Power | 503.3 kW (675 hp) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 659.0 l (174.1 gal) | 480.7 l (127 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 295.3 l (78 gal) | — |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | — |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 35.2 km/h (21.9 mph) | 12.9 km/h (8 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 23.7 km/h (14.7 mph) | 12.9 km/h (8 mph) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 7.9 sec | — |
| Lower Lift Time | 4 sec | — |
| Bucket Dump Time | 3.3 sec | — |
| Operating Weight | 45676.7 kg (100700 lbs) | 48430.0 kg (106770 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 30794.4 kg (67890 lbs) | — |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 5.0 m³ (6.6 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 3.1 m³ (4.1 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Width | 365.8 cm (144 in) | — |
| Breakout Force | 58812.7 kg (129660 lbs) | — |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 152.4 cm (60 in) | — |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 335.3 cm (132 in) | — |
| Cab Height | 426.7 cm (168 in) | — |
| Overall Length | 1097.3 cm (432 in) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 61.0 cm (24 in) | — |
| Width Over Tires | 365.8 cm (144 in) | — |
| Emissions | — | Tier 2 |
| Torque Rise | — | 37 % |
| Stroke | — | 17.3 cm (6.8 in) |
| Bore | — | 13.7 cm (5.4 in) |
| Crankcase | — | 34.1 l (9 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 75.7 l (20 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | — | 185.5 l (49 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | — | 170.3 l (45 gal) |
| Transmission Type | — | Power shift |
| Brakes | — | SAE J1473 OCT90, ISO 3450:1992 |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.