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Caterpillar

980 XE

Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011

393 HP

293 kW

Operating Weight

66877 lb

30344 kg

Bucket Range

4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³

4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³

Overview

The Cat® 980 XE Wheel Loader delivers increased fuel efficiency, premium performance with simple-to-use standard technologies to boost operator efficiencies, and lower maintenance costs. This machine is designed to meet emission standards without interrupting operation. Improved performance, reliability, durability, and versatility result in a machine that is better built to meet your needs.

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Specifications

Spec Value
Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 393 HP 293 kW
Engine Model Cat C13 Cat C13
Note (2) The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment. The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
Note (3) Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel. Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel.
Note (1) Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 214 emission standards. Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 214 emission standards.
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 1627 lb/ft 2206 N·m
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 1612 lb/ft 2185 N·m
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 1539 lb/ft 2086 N·m
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 420 HP 313 kW
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 425 HP 317 kW
Spec Value
Operating Weight 66877 lb 30344 kg
Note Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m? (7.1 yd?) general purpose bucket with BOCE. Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m? (7.1 yd?) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Spec Value
Forward – 1 4.4 mile/h 7 km/h
Forward – 2 8.4 mile/h 13.6 km/h
Forward – 3 14.9 mile/h 24 km/h
Forward – 4 24.5 mile/h 39.5 km/h
Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 935 mm (37 in) roll radius. Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 935 mm (37 in) roll radius.
Reverse – 1 5 mile/h 8.1 km/h
Reverse – 2 9.6 mile/h 15.5 km/h
Reverse – 3 18.3 mile/h 29.5 km/h
Spec Value
Note (1) For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the EU Directives. For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the EU Directives.
Note (2) European Union Directive 2000/14/EC as amended by 2005/88/EC. European Union Directive 2000/14/EC as amended by 2005/88/EC.
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value – Exterior Sound Power Level* 110 110
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value – Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed – Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 107 dB(A) 107 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed – Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) 75 75
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed – Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)
Spec Value
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons).
Spec Value
Breakout Force 51008 lbf 227 kN
Note (1) For a machine configuration as defined under Weight. For a machine configuration as defined under Weight.
Note (2) Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing. Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Static Tipping Load – Full 40° Turn – No Tire Deflection 20965 kg 46208 lb
Static Tipping Load – Full 40° Turn – With Tire Deflection 43432 lb 19706 kg
Spec Value
Cooling System 13.7 gal (US) 52 l
Crankcase 9.8 gal (US) 37 l
DEF Tank 5.5 gal (US) 21 l
Differential – Final Drives – Front 24.3 gal (US) 92 l
Differential – Final Drives – Rear 24.3 gal (US) 92 l
Fuel Tank 112.5 gal (US) 426 l
Hydraulic Tank 40.4 gal (US) 153 l
Transmission 20.3 gal (US) 77 l
Spec Value
Implement System – Maximum Operating Pressure 4975 psi 34300 kPa
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total 10.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Spec Value
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires. All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires.
Spec Value
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 8.9 ft 2661 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 6.3 ft 1900 mm
Ground Clearance 1.5 ft 456 mm
Height – Top of Exhaust Pipe 12.5 ft 3764 mm
Height – Top of Hood 10.1 ft 3064 mm
Height – Top of ROPS 12.7 ft 3829 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2.2 ft 682 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 15.7 ft 4775 mm
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 13.6 ft 4125 mm
Overall Length – Without Bucket 27.5 ft 8355 mm
Tread Width 8 ft 2440 mm
Wheel Base 12.6 ft 3800 mm
Width over Tires (Loaded) 10.9 ft 3260 mm
Spec Value
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 8.7 ft 2661 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 6.3 ft 1900 mm
Ground Clearance 456 mm 1.5 ft
Height – Top of Exhaust Pipe 3764 mm 12.5 ft
Height – Top of Hood 3064 mm 10.1 ft
Height – Top of ROPS 3829 mm 12.7 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2 ft 632 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 4554 mm 14.11 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 3881 mm 12.8 ft
Overall Length – Without Bucket 8155 mm 26.1 ft
Tread Width 8 ft 2440 mm
Wheel Base 3800 mm 12.6 ft
Width over Tires (Loaded) 10.9 ft 3260 mm
Spec Value
Bucket Range 4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³ 4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³
Spec Value
Recyclability 98% 98%

Standard Equipment

Operator Environment

  • Cab, pressurized, sound suppression
  • EH implement controls, parking brake
  • Steering, joystick
  • Seat, suede/cloth, air suspension, heated
  • Touchscreen display
  • Visibility: mirrors, rear-vision camera
  • Mirrors, heated
  • Air conditioner, heater, defroster (auto temp, fan)
  • Sun visor, front, retractable
  • Sun visor, rear, retractable
  • Window cleaning platform, front
  • Windows, front, safety laminated rounded glass

ON-BOARD TECHNOLOGIES

  • Cat Payload scale
  • Autodig with Auto Set Tires
  • Operator ID & machine security
  • Application Profiles
  • Job Aids
  • Controls Help and eOMM

POWER TRAIN

  • Cat C13 engine
  • Electric fuel priming pump
  • Fuel-water separator and secondary fuel filter
  • Engine, air precleaner
  • Axles, open differentials
  • Axles, ecology drains
  • Transmission, continuous variable
  • Rimpull control
  • Throttle lock mode
  • Service brakes, hydraulic, fully enclosed wet disc, wear indicators
  • Hill and speed hold on grades
  • Park brake, caliper on front axles, spring applied-pressure released

HYDRAULICS

  • Implement system, load sensing with variable displacement piston pump
  • Steering system, load sensing with dedicated variable displacement piston pump
  • Ride control, dual accumulators
  • Oil sampling valves, Cat XT™ hoses

ELECTRICAL

  • Starting and charging system, 24V
  • Starter, electric, heavy duty
  • Lights: halogen, 4 work lights, 2 rear-vision lights
  • Lights: roading with turn signals

MONITORING SYSTEM

  • Front dash with analog gauges, LCD display, and warning lights
  • Primary touchscreen monitor (Cat Payload, quad screens, machine settings & messages)

LINKAGE

  • Standard lift, Z-bar
  • Kickouts: lift and tilt

Optional Equipment

Operator Environment

  • Door, remote opening system
  • Entertainment radio (FM, AM, USB, BT)
  • Entertainment radio (DAB+)
  • CB radio ready
  • Seat, leather/cloth, air suspension, heated/ cooled
  • 360° vision system
  • Cat Detect rear radar system
  • Dedicated rearview screen
  • Windows, front, heavy duty, or full guards

ON-BOARD TECHNOLOGIES

  • Cat Advanced Payload
  • Cat Payload Printer

POWER TRAIN

  • Turbine, air precleaner
  • Radiator, high debris
  • Cooling fan, reversible
  • Axles, limited slip differential(s)
  • Axles, AOC ready, extreme temperature seals
  • Axles, oil cooler

HYDRAULICS

  • 3rd auxiliary function with ride control
  • Quick coupler control

ELECTRICAL

  • Cold start, 120V or 240V
  • Lights: LED
  • Warning beacon

MONITORING SYSTEM

  • Reversing strobe lights

LINKAGE

  • High lift, Z-bar

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Cat Autolube system
  • Fenders, extensions or roading
  • Guards: power train, crankcase, cab, cylinders, rear
  • Biodegradable hydraulic oil
  • High-speed oil change system
  • Fast fill fuel tank
  • Toolbox
  • Wheel chocks
  • Secondary steering system, electrical

SPECIAL CONFIGURATIONS

  • Aggregate handler
  • Waste and industrial
  • Forestry, logger

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