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980K

Medium Wheel Loaders

The Cat® 980K was designed to improve operator comfort, performance, and productivity, all while meeting Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB emission standards. The Performance Series Buckets enhance visibility and decrease cycle times. The unmatched, revolutionary world-class cab creates a comfortable, efficient, safe, and productive operator environment. The innovative Cat C13 ACERT™ engine is optimized for maximum fuel efficiency and increased power density while meeting Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB emission standards. The reliability, durability, and versatility of the 980K result in a machine that is better built to meet your needs. All day. Every day.

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Net Power - ISO 9249 274 kW
Engine Model Cat? C13 ACERT?
Bore 130 mm²
Stroke 157 mm²
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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Reliability

StructuresThe K Series™ features many of the components designed and proven reliable over generations of product design.Strata PrecleanerThe system removes 93% of the dus... Read more

Durability

FramesThe robotically welded two-piece structural frame design provides a rugged and reliable foundation for the machine that improves stability, performance, and service... Read more

Productivity

Z-bar LinkageThe proven Z-bar linkage with Performance Series Buckets offer excellent penetration into the pile, high breakout forces, good roll back angles, and faster d... Read more

Versatility

Work Tools for Many Job Site RequirementsAn extensive range of work tools and bucket styles are available to customize the machine for your operation. The list includes:... Read more

Operator Environment

Electro-Hydraulic (EH) Joystick Steering with Force Feedback (Speed Sensitive)The industry leading EH joystick steering system combines operator comfort and precision con... Read more

Serviceability

Electrical Service CenterThe electrical service center provides grouped ground level access to numerous electrical features, enhancing safety and convenience for operator... Read more

Sustainability

The 980K is designed to compliment your business plan, reduce emissions and minimize the consumption of natural resources. Improved fuel efficiency - less fuel consumed... Read more

Customer Support

Machine SelectionCat dealers are ready to help evaluate machine options; from new or used machine sales, to rental or rebuild options, Cat dealers can provide an optimal... Read more

Owning Costs

Customer Support AgreementsA Customer Support Agreement (CSA) is an arrangement between you and your Cat dealer that helps you lower your total cost per ton. CSAs are fle... Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR 980K

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Engine
Net Power - ISO 9249 274 kW
Engine Model Cat? C13 ACERT?
Bore 130 mm²
Stroke 157 mm²
Displacement 12.5 l
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 274 kW
Peak Gross Torque - 1,300 rpm - SAE J1995 2089 N·m
Peak Net Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1349 1959 N·m
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric 274 kW
Maximum Net Power - 1,800 rpm - EEC 80/1269 274 kW
Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995 303 kW
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 274 kW
Maximum Net Power - 1,800 rpm - EEC 80/1269 - Metric 274 kW
Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995 - Metric 303 kW
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 - Metric 274 kW
Weights
Operating Weight 31244 kg
Buckets
Bucket Capacities 4.00 to 12.20 m3 (5.25 to 16.00 yd3)
Operating Specifications
Breakout Force 238 kN
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - ISO 14397-1* 19267 kg
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - Rigid Tires** 20484 kg
Transmission
Lockup Torque Converter - Reverse 3 26.1 km/h
Lockup Torque Converter - Reverse 1 7.9 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Forward 1 6.8 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Forward 2 12.1 km/h
Lockup Torque Converter - Forward 2 13 km/h
Lockup Torque Converter - Forward 3 23 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Reverse 3 24.5 km/h
Lockup Torque Converter - Reverse 2 14.8 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Forward 4 37.8 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Reverse 4 42.8 km/h
Lockup Torque Converter - Reverse 4 40 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Reverse 1 7.8 km/h
Lockup Torque Converter - Forward 1 6.9 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Forward 3 21.5 km/h
Lockup Torque Converter - Forward 4 40.7 km/h
Standard Torque Converter - Reverse 2 13.9 km/h
Hydraulic System
Steering System - Pump Type Piston
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down 3.3 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 11.4 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump, at Maximum Raise 1.7 s
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 31000 kPa
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,200 rpm 460 l/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise from Carry Position 6.4 s
Implement System - Optional 3rd Function Maximum Pressure 20700 kPa
Implement System - Optional 3rd Function Maximum Flow 300 l/min
Brakes
Brakes Meet OSHA, SAE J1473 OCT90 and ISO 3450-1985 required standards
Axles
Front Fixed
Rear Oscillating ?13 degrees
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise and Fall 548 mm²
Tires
Tires Choices
Cab
ROPS/FOPS Meets SAE and ISO standards
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank - Standard 447 l
Cooling System 63 l
Crankcase 37 l
Transmission 66 l
Differential - Final Drives - Front 84 l
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 84 l
Hydraulic Tank 170 l
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