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1983 Caterpillar 980C For Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Name: 1983 Caterpillar 980C
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 76444432
Price: 55000 USD
Availability: InStock

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Lillo Machinery, Inc.

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Contact: Christopher Lillo

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Machine Info:

Serial Number:	63X04989
Stock Number:	CA08012023CL
Machine Location:	LOS ANGELES, CA

Description:

Caterpillar 980C Wheel Loader, Enclosed Cab, Only 6018 hours, 10ft 10in Wide Bucket, Ready to Work!, Call Christopher Lillo 310~977~7903

Machine Details:

General Specifications
hours	6018
ropstype	Enclosed
bucketsize	10
bucketsizeUnit	foot
bucket	Yes

From the manufacturer:

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The Caterpillar 980C is a large wheel loader used in construction, quarry, aggregate, and material handling applications. Part of Caterpillar's 980 series, the 980C is designed for loading trucks, stockpiling material, and moving bulk aggregates. It features a front-mounted bucket, articulated steering, and a diesel powertrain suited for heavy-duty cycle work. The model is commonly associated with high-capacity loading operations and durable frame construction. As a used machine, the Caterpillar 980C is often evaluated by operating hours, bucket condition, drivetrain wear, hydraulic performance, and service history. It remains a recognized legacy wheel loader in the Caterpillar product line.

Bucket
Breakout Force	58,880 lbs (26,708 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	5 cu yd (4 cu m)
Bucket Width	11 ft (3 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	11 ft (3 m)
Dimensions
Height - Top of Cab	13 ft (4 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	28 ft (9 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	4 ft (1 m)
Engine
Displacement	891 cu in (14,601 cu cm)
Engine Model	3,406
Net Power	270 hp (201 kw)
Hydraulic System
Dump Time	2 seconds
Lower Time	3 seconds
Raise Time	7 seconds
Operating Specifications
Fuel Capacity	106 gal (400 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	55 gal (208 l)
Static Tipping Weight	40,764 lbs (18,490 kg)
Tire Size	26.5-25 20 PR(L-4)
Transmission
Max Speed - Forward	15 mph (25 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	25 mph (40 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4

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Lillo Machinery, Inc.

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Lillo Machinery, Inc. Website

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Contact: Christopher Lillo

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1983 Caterpillar 980C For Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Lillo Machinery, Inc.

Contact: Christopher Lillo

Machine Info:

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Dealer Contact Info:

Lillo Machinery, Inc.

Contact: Christopher Lillo

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