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Feature	Caterpillar 982MWheel loader	Volvo L260HWheel loader
Type	Wheel Loader	Wheel Loader
Horsepower	296.8 kW	308.7 kW
Weight	35561.6 kg	—
Max Speed	21.1 km/h	—
Engine Model	Cat C13 ACERT	Volvo D13J
Emissions	Tier 3/Stage IIIA	—
Displacement	12503.4 cc	12801.6 cc
Net Power	296.8 kW	308.7 kW
Stroke	15.7 cm	61.0 cm
Bore	13.2 cm	—
Fuel Capacity	425.9 l	366.0 l
Crankcase	37.1 l	—
Cooling Capacity	53.0 l	55.3 l
Hydraulic Tank	181.7 l	—
Transmission Oil Capacity	76.8 l	48.1 l
Differential Front Capacity	92.0 l	—
Differential Rear Capacity	92.0 l	—
Brakes	Brakes meet ISO 3450:2011 standards	—
Max Speed (Forward)	21.1 km/h	—
Max Speed (Reverse)	24.1 km/h	—
Operating Weight	35561.6 kg	—
Breakout Force	26512.5 kg	30826.1 kg
Wheelbase	365.8 cm	365.8 cm
Ground Clearance	30.5 cm	61.0 cm
No Of Cylinders	—	6
Aspiration	—	Turbocharged
Rated Speed	—	1500 RPM
Torque Speed	—	1100 RPM
Gross Power	—	310.2 kW
Peak Torque	—	Gross - 2343 Nm, Net - 2328 Nm
Engine Oil Capacity	—	50.3 l
Hydraulic System Capacity	—	226.4 l
Diesel Exhaust Fluid	—	31.0 l
Transmission Type	—	Volvo HTL310
Articulation Angle	—	37 °
Rear Axle Oscillation	—	15 °
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	—	182.9 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin	—	457.2 cm
Cab Height	—	365.8 cm
Overall Length	—	944.9 cm
Width Over Tires	—	274.3 cm
Source	heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)	heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)

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