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    All Equipment Category Specs ↠ Wheel Loaders ↠ Caterpillar 988K



    Caterpillar 988K Wheel Loader

    Axles

    FrontFixed
    RearTrunnion

    Brakes

    BrakesSAE J1473 OCT90, ISO 3450:1992

    Engine

    Bore5.7 in
    Displacement1105 cu in
    Engine ModelCat C18 ACERT
    Gross - ISO 14396580 hp (433 kw)
    MakeCat
    ModelC18 ACERT
    Net Power541 hp (403 kw)
    Net Power - SAE J1349541 hp (403 kw)
    Peak Power Speed - 1,500 rpm - Gross - ISO 14396580 hp (433 kw)
    Peak Power Speed - 1,500 rpm - Gross - SAE J1995588 hp (438 kw)
    Peak Power Speed - 1,500 rpm - Net Power - SAE J1349541 hp (403 kw)
    Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm2104 lbs ft
    Rated Speed1700 rpm
    Stroke7.2 in
    Torque Rise58%

    Hydraulic Cycle Times

    Dump2.2 seconds
    Lower Float Down3.5 seconds
    Rack Back4.5 seconds
    Raise8 seconds
    Total Hydraulic Cycle Time - Empty Bucket18.2 seconds

    Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt

    Lift/Tilt SystemVariable displacement piston
    Maximum Flow at 1,400-1,860 rpm153 gpm
    Pilot SystemVariable displacement piston

    Hydraulic System - Steering

    Steering Cycle Times - High Idle3.4 seconds
    Steering Cycle Times - Low Idle5.6 seconds
    Steering System - CircuitPilot, load sensing
    Steering System - PumpPiston, variable displacement

    Operating Specifications

    Cat Truck Match - High Lift773-775
    Cat Truck Match - Standard770-772
    Rated Bucket Capacity8.3 - 10 cu yd -
    Rated Payload27557.8 lbs
    Rated Payload - High Lift27557.8 lbs
    Rated Payload - Standard27557.8 lbs
    Tipping Load - Articulated 37 degrees68005 lbs
    Tipping Load - Straight78115 lbs

    Service Refill Capacities

    Cooling System31.7 gal
    Crankcase15.9 gal
    Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank8.7 gal
    Differential - Final Drives - Front49.1 gal
    Differential - Final Drives - Rear49.1 gal
    Hydraulic System - Tank Only63.4 gal
    Hydraulic System Factory Fill125.5 gal
    Transmission31.7 gal

    Sound Performance - Standard

    Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)111 dB(A)
    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)71 dB(A)

    Sound Performance - Suppression

    Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)109 dB(A)
    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)70 dB(A)

    Transmission

    Direct Drive - Forward 1Lock-up disabled
    Transmission TypeCat planetary power shift

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