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Caterpillar 988G Specs
Caterpillar 988G wheel loader specifications: type Wheel Loader, horsepower 354.2 kW, weight 50180.9 kg, max speed 57.0 km/h.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | |
| Horsepower | 354.2 kW | 475 hp |
| Weight | 50180.9 kg | 110630 lbs |
| Max Speed | 57.0 km/h | 35.4 mph |
| Engine Model | Cat 3456 EUI | |
| Displacement | 15800.4 cc | 964.2 cu in. |
| Net Power | 354.2 kW | 475 hp |
| Gross Power | 387.8 kW | 520 hp |
| Stroke | 17.3 cm | 6.8 in |
| Bore | 14.2 cm | 5.6 in |
| Fuel Capacity | 679.1 l | 179.4 gal |
| Crankcase | 60.2 l | 15.9 gal |
| Cooling Capacity | 103.3 l | 27.3 gal |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 470.1 l | 124.2 gal |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 70.0 l | 18.5 gal |
| Differential Front Capacity | 186.2 l | 49.2 gal |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 186.2 l | 49.2 gal |
| Transmission Type | Power shift | |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | |
| Articulation Angle | 43 ° | |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 57.0 km/h | 35.4 mph |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 37.8 km/h | 23.5 mph |
| Raise Lift Arms | 9.4 sec | |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.8 sec | |
| Bucket Dump Time | 2.4 sec | |
| Operating Weight | 50180.9 kg | 110630 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 6.3 m³ | 8.3 cu yds |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 8.2 m³ | 10.7 cu yds |
| Bucket Width | 365.8 cm | 144 in |
| Breakout Force | 55927.9 kg | 123300 lbs |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 182.9 cm | 72 in |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 426.7 cm | 168 in |
| Wheelbase | 457.2 cm | 180 in |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 579.1 cm | 228 in |
| Cab Height | 426.7 cm | 168 in |
| Overall Length | 1219.2 cm | 480 in |
| Ground Clearance | 61.0 cm | 24 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.
