- Dump Clearance At Max Raise: 10.41 ft / 3172 mm
- Bucket Capacity - Heaped: 5.24 yd3 / 4 m3
- Bucket Width: 11.06 ft / 3370 mm
- Breakout Force: 58880 lb / 58880 -
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 980C
The Caterpillar 980C is a wheel loader powered by a 270 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
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01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02WeightNot publishedNot published
03Selected published values22
Wheel loaders are commonly used to load, carry and stockpile loose material on prepared surfaces. Published rows for Caterpillar 980C include published bucket capacity of 5.24 yd3 / 4 m3, published breakout force of 58880 lb, published engine power of 270 hp / 201.4 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Dump Clearance At Max Raise” field (10.41 ft / 3172 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Bucket Capacity - Heaped” field (5.24 yd3 / 4 m3) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Bucket Width” field (11.06 ft / 3370 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise10.41 ft3172 mm
Bucket Capacity - Heaped5.24 yd34 m3
Bucket Width11.06 ft3370 mm
Breakout Force58880 lb58880 -
Dimensions
Length With Bucket On Ground28.28 ft8619 mm
Height To Top Of Cab12.55 ft3825 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump4.32 ft1316 mm
Engine
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model34063406
Net Power270 hp201.4 kw
Displacement891 cu in14.6 L
Operational
Fuel Capacity105.7 gal400 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity55 gal208 L
Static Tipping Weight40763.5 lb18490 kg
Tire Size26.5-25 20 PR(L-4)26.5-25 20 PR(L-4)
Transmission
Number Of Forward Gears44
Number Of Reverse Gears44
Max Speed - Forward15.3 mph24.6 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse24.7 mph39.6 km/h
Hydraulic System
Raise Time7.3 sec7.3 sec
Dump Time2 sec2 sec
Lower Time3.4 sec3.4 sec
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