# 2026 Caterpillar 980 for Sale in Salt Lake City, UT **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $702,000.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 88587340 - **Year:** 2026 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 980 - **Category:** Wheel Loaders - **Hours:** 365 - **Serial number:** MK720111 - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT ## Description \*CHASSIS AR, \*ELECTRICAL AR, \*HYDRAULIC AR, \*INSTALLATION AR, \*INTEGRATION AR, \*OPERATOR AR, \*POWER TRAIN AR, AIR INLET STANDARD, RAIN CAP, ANTIFREEZE, -35F, Axle Oil Cooler, AXLES, OPEN/OPEN, AOCR, CAB, DELUXE, STRG JOYSTICK, CAMERA, REAR VISION, COOLING CORES, 9 FPI, COUNTERWEIGHT, AGGREGATE, FAN, STANDARD, FENDERS, FRONT W/REAR EXTN, FILTRATION, STANDARD, FUEL TANK, FAST FILL READY, GUARD, CRANKCASE, GUARD, POWERTRAIN, HYDRAULIC OIL, STANDARD, HYDRAULICS, 2V RC, LANE 3 ORDER, LEVERS 2V, STEERING JOYSTICK, LIGHTS, HALOGEN, LINKAGE, STANDARD LIFT, LUBRICATION, MANUAL, STD/HL, NO QUICK COUPLER READY, OIL CHANGE SYSTEM, HIGH SPEED, Online Owner's Manual , PACK, DOMESTIC TRUCK, PRICED NEW 05/18/26 EK, PRODUCT LINK, CELLULAR PLE643, REGIONAL PKG 14C, AM-N, JSTK, SERIALIZED TECHNICAL MEDIA KIT, SOUND SUPPRESSION, STANDARD, STANDARD PACKAGE, STARTING, COLD (120V), STEERING SYST, STD JSTK, TECHNOLOGY, PAYLOAD, ASSIST, TIRES, 29.5R25 MX XHA2 \*\* L3, TRANSMISSION, STANDARD, WINDOWS, STANDARD ## Manufacturer specifications ### Dimensions - **Height:** 12.5 ft (3.81 m) - **Length:** 31.5833 ft (9.63 m) - **Weight:** 66877 lbs (30334.93 kg) - **Width:** 10.75 ft (3.28 m) ### Dimensions - High Lift - **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 1.42 ft (0.43 m) - **Height - Top of Hood (since 2026):** 10.08 ft (3.07 m) - **Height - Top of ROPS (since 2026):** 12.58 ft (3.83 m) - **Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height (since 2026):** 2.17 ft (0.66 m) - **Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 15.58 ft (4.75 m) - **Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 13.5 ft (4.11 m) - **Overall Length - Without Bucket (since 2026):** 27.42 ft (8.36 m) - **Rack Back - Carry Height (since 2026):** 50 degrees - **Rack Back - Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 61 degrees - **Rack Back at Ground (since 2026):** 40 degrees - **Tread Width (since 2026):** 8 ft (2.44 m) - **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 12.5 ft (3.81 m) - **Width over Tires (Loaded) (since 2026):** 10.75 ft (3.28 m) ### Dimensions - Standard Lift - **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 1.42 ft (0.43 m) - **Height - Top of Hood (since 2026):** 10.08 ft (3.07 m) - **Height - Top of ROPS (since 2026):** 12.58 ft (3.83 m) - **Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height (since 2026):** 2 ft (0.61 m) - **Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 14.92 ft (4.55 m) - **Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 12.67 ft (3.86 m) - **Overall Length - Without Bucket (since 2026):** 26.83 ft (8.18 m) - **Rack Back - Carry Height (since 2026):** 50 degrees - **Rack Back - Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 61 degrees - **Rack Back at Ground (since 2026):** 40 degrees - **Tread Width (since 2026):** 8 ft (2.44 m) - **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 12.5 ft (3.81 m) - **Width over Tires (Loaded) (since 2026):** 10.75 ft (3.28 m) ### Engine - **Biodiesel Capability (since 2026):** Up to B20¹ - **Displacement (since 2026):** 12.5 l (3.3 gal) - **Emissions (since 2026):** Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards. - **Engine Model (since 2026):** Cat® C13 - **Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002 (since 2026):** 426 hp (317.67 kw) - **Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 (since 2026):** 429 hp (319.91 kw) - **Engine Torque - 1,200 rpm ISO 14396:2002 (since 2026):** 1612 lbs ft (2185.55 nm) - **Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 (since 2026):** 1612 lbs ft (2185.55 nm) - **Gross Power - 1,700 rpm SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 431 hp (321.4 kw) - **Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 425 hp (316.93 kw) - **Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 1627 lbs ft (2205.89 nm) - **Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 1627 lbs ft (2205.89 nm) - **Net Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 (since 2026):** 398 hp (296.79 kw) - **Net Torque - 1,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 (since 2026):** 1539 lbs ft (2086.58 nm) - **Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 (since 2026):** 1539 lbs ft (2086.58 nm) ### General Specifications - **Approx. Shipping Wt. (since 1966):** 44000 lbs (20000 kg) - **Breakout Force (since 1966):** 41570 lbf (18860 kgf) - **Breakout Force (since 2023):** 51,008 lbf - **Bucket Capacity (since 2021):** 5.25 - 19 (4.0 - 14.5) - **Bucket Capacity (since 2025):** 5.25 - 19 - **Dump Clearance at max height (since 1966):** 121 in (3.07 m) - **Engine (since 2023):** C13 - **Engine Power (since 2021):** 393 hp (293.06 kw) - **Engine Power Net (since 2025):** 393 hp (293.06 kw) - **Engine type (since 2021):** Cat C13 - **Flywheel Horse- power (since 1966):** 235 hp (175.24 kw) - **Full-Turn Tipping Load (since 2023):** 43,432 lb - **Ground Clearance (since 1966):** 16 in (399 mm) - **Max.Reach at max height (since 1966):** 47 in (1190 mm) - **Maximum Forward Speed (since 1966):** 26.1 mph (42 km/h) - **Maximum Reverse Speed (since 1966):** 16.6 mph (26.7 km/h) - **Net Power (since 2023):** 393 hp (293.06 kw) - **Operating Weight (since 2021):** 66,877 lbs (30334.93 kg) - **OperatingWeight (since 2026):** 66,877 lbs (30334.93 kg) - **Product Identification Prefix (since 1966):** 42H - **Rated Capacity (since 1966):** 4.0 cu yd (3.06 cu m) - **Rated Power (since 2024):** 420 hp (313.2 kw) - **Tip Load (since 2021):** 43,432 lbs (19700.45 kg) - **Travel Speed (since 2024):** 24.5 / 24.5 mph - **Travel Speed (Fwd/Rev) (since 2025):** 24.5 / 24.5 mph - **Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (since 2021):** 24.5 / 24.5 mph - **Width Over Tires (since 1966):** 113 in (2.87 m) - **Years Built (since 1966):** 1,966 - 1,970 ### Hydraulic System - **Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total (since 2026):** 10.1 s - **Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure (since 2026):** 4975 psi - **Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm (since 2026):** 119 gpm (450.42 lpm) ### Operating Specifications - **Breakout Force (since 2026):** 51008 lbs ft (69156.65 nm) - **Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection (since 2026):** 46208 lbs (20959.62 kg) - **Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection (since 2026):** 43432 lbs (19700.45 kg) ### Service Refill Capacities - **Cooling System (since 2026):** 13.7 gal (51.85 l) - **Crankcase (since 2026):** 9.8 gal (37.09 l) - **DEF Tank (since 2026):** 5.5 gal (20.82 l) - **Differential - Final Drives - Front (since 2026):** 22.2 gal (84.03 l) - **Differential - Final Drives - Rear (since 2026):** 22.2 gal (84.03 l) - **Fuel Tank (since 2026):** 112.5 gal (425.81 l) - **Hydraulic Tank (since 2026):** 40.4 gal (152.91 l) - **Transmission (since 2026):** 20.3 gal (76.84 l) ### Sound - **Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008 (since 2026):** 112 dB(A) - **Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008² (since 2026):** 109 dB(A) - **Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 (since 2026):** 72 dB(A) - **Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹ (since 2026):** 72 dB(A) ### Transmission - **Forward - 1 (since 2026):** 4.3 mph (6.92 kph) - **Forward - 2 (since 2026):** 8.3 mph (13.36 kph) - **Forward - 3 (since 2026):** 14.6 mph (23.5 kph) - **Forward - 4 (since 2026):** 24.5 mph (39.43 kph) - **Reverse - 1 (since 2026):** 4.8 mph (7.72 kph) - **Reverse - 2 (since 2026):** 9.4 mph (15.13 kph) - **Reverse - 3 (since 2026):** 16.7 mph (26.88 kph) - **Reverse - 4 (since 2026):** 24.5 mph (39.43 kph) ### Weights - **Operating Weight (since 2026):** 66877 lbs (30334.93 kg) ## About this model The Caterpillar 980 is a large wheel loader designed for high-production material handling, aggregate, quarry, and construction applications. Built by Caterpillar, the 980 series is known for its articulated frame, front-mounted loader linkage, and heavy-duty bucket capacity. It is commonly used for loading trucks, stockpiling material, and moving bulk aggregates in demanding jobsite conditions. Depending on the model year and configuration, the Caterpillar 980 may feature advanced powertrain controls, hydraulic systems, operator comfort features, and fuel-efficient engine technology. The 980 is part of Caterpillar's wheel loader lineup and is widely recognized in earthmoving and material handling operations. ## Photos ![2026 Caterpillar 980](https://s3.amazonaws.com/equipment.ceg/noimage.jpg)