980 GC Wheel Loader
The Cat® 980 GC Wheel Loader is easy to own and operate. It offers low fuel consumption with an on-demand fan, load-sensing hydraulics, intuitive controls, and Performance Series Buckets. This machine is built to be just the right machine for a broad range of applications. Great machine performance combined with the low owning and operating costs makes the 980 GC the right choice for your business.
Engine
Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
ISO 9249:2007 (DIN)
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002
ISO 14396:2002 (DIN)
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014
Engine Model
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396:2002
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014
Net Torque @ 1,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
Bore
Stroke
Displacement
Note (1)
Note (2)
Note (3)
Weights
Operating Weight*
Note (1)
Buckets
Bucket Capacities
Hydraulic System
Implement Pump Type
Implement System – Maximum Flow @ 2,250 rpm
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
Implement System - Maximum Flow 3rd Function
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 3rd Function
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise from Carry Position
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Dump at Maximum Raise
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total Cycle Time
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection
Breakout Force
Note (1)
Note (2)
Sound
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²
Note (1)
Note (2)
Transmission
Forward - 1
Reverse - 1
Forward - 2
Reverse - 2
Forward - 3
Reverse - 3
Forward - 4
Reverse - 4
Note
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
DEF Tank
Cooling System
Crankcase
Transmission
Differential - Final Drives - Front
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
Hydraulic Tank
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning
Dimensions - Standard Lift
Rack Back at Ground
Standard Equipment:
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Operator Environment
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- Air conditioning (HVAC) with 10 vents and filter unit located outside of cab
- Bucket/work tool function lockout
- Cab, pressurized and sound suppressed
- Camera, rearview
- Computerized monitoring system
- Mirrors, rearview external
- Pilot hydraulic controls, lift and tilt function; two (2) single axis levers or joystick
- 12V power port (10A)
- Radio ready
- ROPS/FOPS structure
- Seat, Cat Comfort (cloth), mechanical suspension
- Steering column, adjustable angle
- Switch, transmission neutralizer (adjustable) lockout
- Window, sliding (left and right sides)
- Wipers/washers (front and rear)
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- Power Train
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- Axles, Open/Open differentials
- Brakes, full hydraulic enclosed wet-disc
- Cat C13A engine
- EIMS (Engine Idle Management System)
- AIS (Auto Idle Shutdown)
- Fan, radiator, electronically controlled, hydraulically driven, temperature sensing, on demand
- Filter, fuel primary/secondary
- Fuel priming pump (electric)
- Fuel/water separator
- Radiator, unit core (9 fpi) with ATAAC
- Torque converter
- Transmission, powershift (4F/4R), automatic (2-4) with kick-down 2-1 manual
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- Linkage
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- Lift and bucket return-to-dig kickouts (electro-magnetic), mechanical adjustment
- Z-bar, cast tilt lever
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- Hydraulics
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- Dedicated brake and fan pump
- Dedicated load sensing steering pump
- Load sensing implement system pilot operated
- S O S ℠ oil sampling valves
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- Electrical
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- Alarm, back-up variable/main disconnect switch
- Alternator (115-amp, brush type)
- Batteries, maintenance free (2 x 1,400 CCA)
- Ignition key; start/stop
- Lighting system: 4 halogen work lights, cab mounted
- Lights: LED taillights
- Roading lights with high/low beam and F and R turn signals
- Starter, electric (heavy duty)
- Starting and charging system, 24V
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- Additional Equipment
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- Hood, engine enclosure tilting
- Radial or bias ply tires
- Variable backup alarm (3dB above ambient noise)
- Product Link™ ready
Optional Equipment:
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Operator Environment
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- CB radio ready
- Radio: DAB+/AM/FM/BT
- Seat, high-back, air suspended
- Seat, air suspended, heated
- Steering, secondary, electrical (standard where mandated)
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- Power Train
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- Axles, limited slip differential(s)
- Axles, oil cooler
- Fan, reversing automatic and manual control
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- Linkage
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- Quick coupler control
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- Hydraulics
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- Ride control
- 3rd function with additional dedicated single axis lever
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- Electrical
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- Lighting system: 8 halogen work lights, cab mounted
- Lighting system: 4 or 8 LED work lights, cab mounted
- Lights: warning beacon
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- Additional Equipment
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- Autolube system
- Camera, front view
- Cat Payload
- Cold weather starting
- Fender rear extensions or roading
- Tires, choice of L3, L4 or L5
- Power train guard
- Precleaner, strata tubes with screen
- Reverse Stobes
- Tilt cylinder guard
- Toolbox
- Windshield guard
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