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980

Medium wheel loaders

Wheel loader of the 30.3-tonne class: Cat C13 engine in the Tier 3 / Stage IIIA (Brazil MAR-1, China Nonroad Stage III) build from Caterpillar's regional sheet for Africa, the Middle East and Eurasia; general-purpose buckets 5.4–6.4 m³.

Caterpillar 980
Passport
Operating weight
30 344 kg
Engine power
282 kW
ISO 9249
Bucket capacity
5.4–6.4

Specification

Operating weight 30 344 kg
Engine power 282 kW ISO 9249
Bucket capacity 5.4–6.4
Engine Cat C13
Breakout force 227 kN
Dump clearance 3 287 mm
Emission standard Tier 3 / Stage IIIA (Brazil MAR-1, China Nonroad Stage III)
Transport length 9 673 mm
Transport width 3 240 mm
Transport height 3 829 mm

Source980 Wheel Loader Technical Specifications, AEXQ4429-00 (11-2025), Build Number: 14C · read 2026-09-06 · Build 14C; sheet territories: Afr-ME, Eurasia, S Am excluding Chile and Colombia, Aus-NZ, SE Asia, India, Indonesia; capacity is the general-purpose buckets figure, not the sheet's range across every attachment family

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