For the Caterpillar 988 F ii Wheel Loader (1996-2000), high engine power at 430 hp (321 kW) is paired with high weight at 99,869 lb (45.3 t). The listed bucket capacity is 8.24 yd³ (6.3 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 1996-2000
Weight: 99,869 lb (45.3 t)Engine power: 430 hp (321 kW)Bucket capacity: 8.24 yd³ (6.3 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 8.24 yd³ (6.3 m³)
99,869 lb (45.3 t)Weight
430 hp (321 kW)Engine power
8.24 yd³ (6.3 m³)Bucket capacity
8.24 yd³ (6.3 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
12.4 ft (3.77 m)Transport width
13.6 ft (4.15 m)Transport height
35.2 ft (10.7 m)Transport length
NoAir conditioning
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
430 hp (321 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
99,869 lb (45.3 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
8.24 yd³ (6.3 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.
Transport width
High
12.4 ft (3.77 m)
Low 5.25 ft (1.6 m)Typical 8.71 ft (2.65 m)High 15.8 ft (4.81 m)
Transport width is well above the typical figure.
Transport height
Above average
13.6 ft (4.15 m)
Low 7.71 ft (2.35 m)Typical 11.1 ft (3.38 m)High 18.4 ft (5.6 m)
Transport height is above the typical figure.
Transport length
High
35.2 ft (10.7 m)
Low 14.9 ft (4.55 m)Typical 25.2 ft (7.69 m)High 49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Transport length 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 | 988 F ii |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 1996-2000 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power430 hp (321 kW)
Dimensions
Transport height13.6 ft (4.15 m)
Transport length35.2 ft (10.7 m)
Transport width12.4 ft (3.77 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity8.24 yd³ (6.3 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity8.24 yd³ (6.3 m³)
Weight99,869 lb (45.3 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine type3408 EDITA
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres35/65-33
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Steering modeKL

