Among the key figures for the Caterpillar 980m Wheel Loader (2019-2026) are high engine power at 373 hp (278 kW) and high weight at 66,337 lb (30.1 t). The listed bucket capacity is 16 yd³ (12.2 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2019-2026
Weight: 66,337 lb (30.1 t)Engine power: 373 hp (278 kW)Bucket capacity: 16 yd³ (12.2 m³)Lifting Force: 50,357 lbf (224 kN)
66,337 lb (30.1 t)Weight
373 hp (278 kW)Engine power
16 yd³ (12.2 m³)Bucket capacity
50,357 lbf (224 kN)Lifting Force
24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)Travel speed
1,505 lb-ft (2,040 Nm)Maximum torque
10.8 ft (3.3 m)Transport width
12.5 ft (3.81 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
373 hp (278 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Weight
High
66,337 lb (30.1 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is well above the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
High
16 yd³ (12.2 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)
Bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.
Lifting Force
High
50,357 lbf (224 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)
Lifting Force is well above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)
Low 12 mph (19.3 km/h)Typical 21.4 mph (34.4 km/h)High 26.7 mph (43 km/h)
Travel speed is above the typical figure.
Maximum torque
High
1,505 lb-ft (2,040 Nm)
Low 107 lb-ft (145 Nm)Typical 732 lb-ft (992 Nm)High 2,104 lb-ft (2,852 Nm)
Maximum torque is well above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 980m |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2019-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power373 hp (278 kW)
Lifting Force50,357 lbf (224 kN)
Maximum torque1,505 lb-ft (2,040 Nm)
Travel speed24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)
Dimensions
Transport height12.5 ft (3.81 m)
Transport length26.1 ft (7.96 m)
Transport width10.8 ft (3.3 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity16 yd³ (12.2 m³)
Weight66,337 lb (30.1 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement3.3 US gal (12.5 L)
Emission levelTier2/ II
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC13 Acert
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres29.5R25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
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