Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026
Cat · wheel loader
Cat 980
Current Cat 980 (C13, Brazil MAR-1 / Tier 3-equivalent build), standard lift, 5.4 m³ GP bucket; sheet linked from Borusan Cat's 980 page, as Al-Bahar's catalogue lists only the older 980L.
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- Bucket capacity
- 7.06 yd³
- power
- 378 hp
- Operating weight
- 66,877 lb
- Static tipping load (full turn)
- 43,432 lb
- Overall length (bucket on ground)
- 31'9"
- Overall length (without bucket)
- 26'10"
- Wheelbase
- 12'6"
- Height to top of cab
- 12'7"
- Height to top of exhaust
- 12'5"
- Height to top of hood
- 10'1"
- Ground clearance
- 1'5"
- Tread width
- 8'0"
- Width over tyres
- 10'8"
- Hinge pin height (max lift)
- 14'11"
- Dump clearance at max lift
- 10'9"
- Reach at max lift
- 4'10"
- Overall height, bucket at max lift
- 21'2"
- Rear axle to rear bumper
- 8'9"
- Clearance circle (dia) to outside of tyres
- 45'0"
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10
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25
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17
B
8
23
Dimensions
- Bucket width
- 11'3"
- Turning radius (outside of bucket)
- 25'0"
Weight
- Operating weight
- 66,877 lb
Engine
- Engine model
- Cat C13
- Emissions
- Brazil MAR-1 / UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA / China Nonroad Stage III (equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 / EU Stage IIIA)
- Displacement
- 3.3 US gal
- Gross power (ISO 14396:2002 @ 1,800 rpm)
- 406 hp
- Gross power (SAE J1995:2014) (SAE J1995:2014 @ 1,800 rpm)
- 412 hp
- Net power (ISO 9249:2007 / SAE J1349:2011 @ 1,800 rpm)
- 378 hp
- Max torque (ISO 14396:2002 @ 1,300 rpm)
- 1,602 lbf-ft
Performance
- Bucket capacity
- 7.06 yd³
- Bucket capacity range
- 4.0–14.5 m³ (5.25–19.0 yd³)
- Static tipping load (full turn)
- 43,432 lb
- Breakout force (Machine configuration defined under "Weight")
- 51,008 lbf
- Top speed
- 24.5 mph
Hydraulics
- Pump flow (Implement pump, maximum output at 2,250 rpm)
- 119 gal/min
- Max pressure
- 4,975 psi
Transmission
- Forward 1
- 4.3 mph
- Forward 2
- 8.3 mph
- Forward 3
- 14.6 mph
- Forward 4
- 24.5 mph
- Reverse 1
- 4.8 mph
- Reverse 2
- 9.4 mph
- Reverse 3
- 16.7 mph
- Reverse 4
- 24.5 mph
Tyres
- Tyres
- Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial
Service capacities
- Fuel tank
- 112.5 US gal
- Cooling system
- 13.2 US gal
- Engine crankcase
- 9.8 US gal
- Transmission
- 20.3 US gal
- Differentials and final drives, front
- 22.2 US gal
- Differentials and final drives, rear
- 22.2 US gal
- Hydraulic tank
- 40.4 US gal