The Caterpillar 990 ii Wheel Loader (1996-2005) combines high engine power at 640 hp (477 kW) with high weight at 164,244 lb (74.5 t). Its published maximum bucket capacity is 12 yd³ (9.2 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 1996-2005
Weight: 164,244 lb (74.5 t)Engine power: 640 hp (477 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 12 yd³ (9.2 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 11 yd³ (8.4 m³)
164,244 lb (74.5 t)Weight
640 hp (477 kW)Engine power
12 yd³ (9.2 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
11 yd³ (8.4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
139,022 lbf (618 kN)Lifting Force
14 mph (22.5 km/h)Travel speed
2,000 rpmEngine speed at max torque
13.9 ft (4.23 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
640 hp (477 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
164,244 lb (74.5 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.
Maximum bucket capacity
High
12 yd³ (9.2 m³)
Low 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Typical 5.37 yd³ (4.11 m³)High 17 yd³ (13 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.
Minimum bucket capacity
High
11 yd³ (8.4 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 3.71 yd³ (2.84 m³)High 12.4 yd³ (9.5 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.
Lifting Force
High
139,022 lbf (618 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
Low
14 mph (22.5 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 well below the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 990 ii |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 1996-2005 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power640 hp (477 kW)
Lifting Force139,022 lbf (618 kN)
Engine speed at max torque2,000 rpm
Travel speed14 mph (22.5 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width15.1 ft (4.61 m)
Maximum discharge height13.3 ft (4.05 m)
Transport height16.8 ft (5.13 m)
Transport length41.4 ft (12.6 m)
Transport width13.9 ft (4.23 m)
Outside turning radius34 ft (10.4 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity12 yd³ (9.2 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity11 yd³ (8.4 m³)
Weight164,244 lb (74.5 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement7.13 US gal (27 L)
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine type3412 ETA
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres45/65 R 39
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Steering modeKL
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