Caterpillar 980H Wheel Loader

Axles

Front Fixed front
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise and Fall 22 in (55 cm)
Rear Oscillating +/- 13?

Brakes

Brakes Meets required standards.

Bucket

Breakout Force 61,425 lbs (27,862 kg)
Breakout Force – Reference Bucket 61,373 lbs (27,838 kg)
Bucket Capacities 8 yd (7 m)
Bucket Capacity – heaped 6 cu yd (4 cu m)
Bucket Capacity – struck 5 cu yd (4 cu m)
Bucket Width 12 ft (4 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise 11 ft (3 m)
Maximum Bucket Capacity 8 cu yd (6 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity 6 cu yd (4 cu m)
Type – Reference bucket General purpose with Teeth

Cab

ROPS/FOPS Meets SAE and ISO standards.

Dimensions

B-Pin Height – Standard 15 ft (5 m)
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 73 in (185 cm)
Centerline Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 8 ft (2 m)
Ground Clearance 2 ft (0 m)
Height – Top of Cab 12 ft (4 m)
Height – Top of Exhaust 146 in (372 cm)
Height – Top of Hood 107 in (272 cm)
Height – Top of ROPS/FOPS 12 ft (4 m)
Hinge Pin – Max Height 15 ft (5 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground 31 ft (9 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump 5 ft (2 m)
Wheel Base 12 ft (4 m)
Wheelbase 12 ft (4 m)
Width Over Tires 11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Bore 5 in (14 cm)
Displacement 928 cu in (15,207 cu cm)
Engine Model Cat C15 ACERT
Gross Power 355 hp (265 kw)
Gross Power – SAE J1995 393 hp (293 kw)
Make Cat
Model C15
Net Power 318 hp (237 kw)
Net Power – 80/1269/EEC 353 hp (263 kw)
Net Power – ISO 9249 349 hp (260 kw)
Net Power – SAE J1349 349 hp (260 kw)
Number of Cylinders 6
Power Measured @ 1800 rpm
Stroke 7 in (17 cm)

Hydraulic System

Bucket/Work Tool System – Pump Output 123 gpm (466 lpm)
Dump Time 2.1 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Dump 2.1 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Lower, Empty, Float Down 3.4 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Raise 6 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total 11.5 seconds
Lower Time 3.4 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity 123 gpm (466 lpm)
Pump Type Gear
Raise Time 6 seconds
Relief Valve Setting 3000 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage 80 amps
Breakout Force 44,775 lbs (20,310 kg)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 22 gal (83 l)
Dump Clearance 10,843 ft (3,305 m)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity 10 gal (38 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 23 gal (87 l)
Fuel Capacity 127 gal (481 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 66 gal (250 l)
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Operating Weight 66,489 lbs (30,159 kg)
Rated Bucket Capacity 5-8 cu yd (4-6 cu m)
Rear Axle Oscillation 26 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 23 gal (87 l)
Static Tipping Load – Full Turn 42,989 lbs (19,500 kg)
Static Tipping Weight 50,201 lbs (22,771 kg)
Tire Size 29.5-25
Transmission Fluid Capacity 16 gal (61 l)
Turning Radius 26 ft (8 m)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System 22 gal (83 l)
Crankcase 17 gal (64 l)
Differential – Final Drives – Front 23 gal (87 l)
Differential – Final Drives – Rear 23 gal (87 l)
Fuel Tank – Standard 127 gal (481 l)
Hydraulic Tank 33 gal (125 l)
Transmission 16 gal (61 l)

Tires

Tires Choose from a variety of tires to match your application.

Transmission

Forward – 1 4 mph (7 kph)
Forward – 2 7 mph (12 kph)
Forward – 3 13 mph (21 kph)
Forward – 4 23 mph (36 kph)
Max Speed – Forward 23 mph (36 kph)
Max Speed – Reverse 26 mph (42 kph)
Number of Forward Gears 4
Number of Reverse Gears 4
Reverse – 1 5 mph (8 kph)
Reverse – 2 8 mph (14 kph)
Reverse – 3 15 mph (24 kph)
Reverse – 4 26 mph (42 kph)
Transmission Type Powershift

Weights

Operating Weight 67,294 lbs (30,524 kg)
Operational Weight 68,489 lbs (31,066 kg)
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