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    Cat 980L Wheel Loader

    Designed for heavy-duty tasks, the Cat 980L Wheel Loader meets the rigorous demands of India’s construction and industrial sectors.

    • Brand

      Caterpillar

    • Type

      Medium (15-30 Ton)

    • Operating Cost

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    • Ex-Showroom Price

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    • Engine

      Cat 412 HP

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      Bucket

      4.2-12.2 m³

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      Weight

      30090 kg

    • Fwd. Speed

      39.5 km/h

    • dumping height loader
      Dump Height

      3273 mm

    • tipping load
      Tipping Load

      19565 kg

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    Key Highlights

    Engine Make

    Cat® C13 ACERT

    Max Torque

    2040 Nm @ 1000 rpm

    Fuel Tank

    426 L

    Hydraulic System

    449 L/min

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    Min. Ground Clearance

    453 mm

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    Payload

    NA

    Steering Angle

    ±40°

    Drive Type

    4-wheel drive (4WD)

    Wheelbase

    3800 mm

    Tyres

    29.5R25 XLDD1 L4

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    Max. Breakout Force

    226 kN

    Overall Length

    9493 mm

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    Warranty

    1 Year

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    Standard

    GPS Tracking
    GPS

    Standard

    Features

    Proven Reliable Performance

    • Cat C13 ACERT engine offers a combination of proven electronic, fuel and air systems and meets U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA, or emits equivalent to Tier 2/Stage II, depending on the emission standards of the specifi c country.

    • Utilizing rigorous component design and machine validation processes results in unmatched reliability, durability and high uptime.

    Long-Lasting Structural Strength

    • Heavy-duty powershift transmission and axles handle extreme applications.

    • Improved hydraulic hose routing reduces potential hose wear.

    • Full flow hydraulic filtration system with additional loop filtration improves hydraulic system robustness and component life.

    Maximized Productivity Output

    • Increased engine power improves machine performance and response.

    • Lock-up clutch torque converter, combined with lock-to-lock shifting, delivers smooth shifts, fast acceleration and speed on grade.

    • High capacity torque converter results in greater digging efficiency.

    • Easy-to-load Performance Series Buckets feature a wider mouth and curved side plates that improve material retention (fill factor) and decrease cycle times.

    Optimized Fuel Efficiency

    • Up to 25% lower fuel consumption than H Series.*

    • Power dense ACERT engine burns less fuel by providing power and torque when needed.

    • Actual results may vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, machine configuration, operator technique, machine application, climate, etc.

    Easy Operation & Maintenance

    • Best-in-class operator environment provides unmatched comfort, visibility, and efficiency.

    • Intuitive, ergonomic controls keep operators focused on their work.

    • One-piece tilting hood with side and rear doors; hydraulic and electrical service centers make access fast and easy.

    • Convenient access to fuel fill, oil fill, filters and daily maintenance points means less servicing time required.

    Enhanced Operator Safety

    • Excellent cab access with wide door and stair-like steps

    • Floor to ceiling windshield, large mirrors with integrated spot mirrors and rear vision camera provide industry leading all-around visibility.

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      Specifications

      Product specification of Cat 980L Wheel Loader

      ENGINE

      • Make

        Cat® C13 ACERT

      • Type

        4-stroke, turbocharged, inline 6-cylinder diesel engine with ACERT™ technology

      • Aspiration

        Tubocharged

      • Emission

        U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage IV

      • Max. Power

        412 HP (303 kW) @ 1800 rpm

      • Max Torque

        2040 Nm @ 1000 rpm

      • Piston Displacement

        12.5 L

      • No. of Cylinders

        6 Cylinders

      • Battery

        2 x 12V / 1400 CCA

      • Alternator

        24V / 145A

      POWER TRAIN

      • Transmission

        Cat Planetary Power Shift Transmission

      • Drive Type

        4-wheel drive (4WD)

      • Torque Converter

        Single-stage torque converter with lock-up clutch

      BRAKES

      • Service

        Wet, multi-disc, hydraulic-actuated, oil-cooled brakes on both axles.

      • Parking

        Spring-applied, hydraulically released, external caliper disc brake.

      STEERING SYSTEM

      • Type

        Load-Sensing Hydrostatic Articulated Steering

      • Steering Angle

        ±40°

      AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE

      • Front Axle Type

        Fixed

      • Rear Axle Type

        Oscillating

      • Oscillation Angle

        ±13°

      SPEED

      • Top Forward Speed

        39.5 km/h

      • Top Reverse Speed

        39.5 km/h

      HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

      • System Type

        Load-Sensing Hydraulic System

      • Pump Type

        Variable Displacement Piston

      • Max. Pump Flow

        449 L/min

      • System Pressure

        343 bar

      SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES

      • Fuel Tank

        426 L

      • Hydraulic System

        NA

      • Engine Oil

        37 L

      • Cooling System

        45 L

      • Rear Axle Oil

        84 L

      • Front Axle Oil

        84 L

      • Hydraulic Tank

        153 L

      • Transmission Oil

        77 L

      • DEF Tank

        NA

      DIMENSIONS

      • Overall Length With Bucket

        9493 mm

      • Wheel Base

        3800 mm

      • Height Over Cab

        3813 mm

      • Height Over Exhaust

        3746 mm

      • Min. Ground Clearance

        453 mm

      • Width Over Tyres

        3296 mm

      • Wheel Tread

        2440 mm

      • Tyre Size

        29.5R25 XLDD1 L4

      PERFORMANCE

      • Bucket Capacity

        4.2-12.2 m³

      • Bucket Width

        3447 mm

      • Payload

        NA

      • Tipping Load Straight

        22639 kg

      • Tipping Load Full Turn

        19565 kg

      • Max. Breakout Force

        226 kN

      • Operating Weight

        30090 kg

      • Maximum Dump Angle

        52°

      • Bucket Roll Back Angle Full Height

        61°

      • Bucket Roll Back At Carry

        48°

      • Bucket Roll Back At Ground Level

        40°

      • Dumping Height, Fully Raised

        3273 mm

      • Dumping Reach, Fully Raised

        1481 mm

      • Max. Hinge Pin Height

        4539 mm

      • Max. Digging Depth

        103 mm

      • Turning Radius Over Tyres

        NA

      • Turning Radius Over Bucket

        NA

      Faq's

      Common Questions about Cat 980L

      What is the Cat 980L wheel loader price in India?

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      Where can I buy the Cat 980L wheel loader in India at the best price?

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      What is the engine power of the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The Cat 980L wheel loader is powered by a Cat® C13 ACERT diesel engine, delivering 412 HP (303 kW) @ 1800 rpm.

      What is the operating weight of the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The operating weight of the Cat 980L wheel loader is approximately 30090 kg. The operating weight may vary slightly depending on specific configurations and attachments.

      What is the fuel tank capacity of the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The Cat 980L wheel loader has a 426 litres diesel fuel tank, providing extended operation time without frequent refueling.

      What is the bucket capacity of the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The bucket capacity of the Cat 980L is 4.2 – 12.2 cubic meters (m³).

      What is the dump height of the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The Cat 980L wheel loader offers a dump height of 3273 mm, ideal for large-scale material handling.

      What is the warranty period of Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The Cat 980L wheel loader in India typically comes with a standard warranty of 1 year. The warranty covers defects from faulty materials or workmanship, but terms may vary. For the latest details, check with authorized dealers or visit the official brand website.

      How many gears are available in the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The Cat 980L wheel loader features a 4-wheel drive (4WD) system with a Cat Planetary Power Shift Transmission. It offers 4 forward and 4 reverse gears, enabling efficient operation at speeds up to 39.5 km/h.

      What are the key applications and uses of the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      The Cat 980L is a high-performance loader for large material handling tasks, offering reliable operation and fuel efficiency in heavy construction.

      Where can I find spare parts for the Cat 980L wheel loader?

      You can find genuine spare parts for the Cat 980L wheeled loader at authorized Caterpillar (Cat) dealerships, service centers, and trusted suppliers. At Desi Machines, we help you connect with authorized dealers, and our experts assist you in finding the best deals based on your location. Fill out the form now to get the best offers on wheeled loader spare parts.

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