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2013 Caterpillar 988G

Name: 2013 Caterpillar 988G
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 88676971
Price: 1 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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Machine Info:

Hours:	18526
Serial Number:	CAT0988GCBNH00966
Machine Location:	MOERDIJK, NLD

Description:

Enclosed Cab, Air Conditioner, Rear View Camera, Air Ride Seat, Ride Control, Autoshift, Joystick Steering, US EPA Label, 3900 mm Spade Nose Bucket, Auto Lube, Fast Fuel System, 35/65R33 Tires

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The Caterpillar 988G is a large wheel loader designed for heavy-duty material handling in mining, quarry, and bulk earthmoving applications. Built by Caterpillar, the 988G features a high-capacity bucket, articulated steering, and a robust powertrain suited for loading trucks, stockpiling aggregate, and moving dense materials. It is commonly used in demanding production environments where durability, traction, and cycle efficiency are important. The 988G is part of Caterpillar's 988 series of wheel loaders and is recognized for its large frame size, operator visibility, and serviceability. It remains a reference model in the used heavy equipment market.

Axles
Front	Fixed
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise and Fall	22 in (57 cm)
Oscillation Angle	13 degrees
Rear	Trunnion
Bucket
Breakout Force	115,867 lbs (52,556 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	8 cu yd (6 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	11 cu yd (8 cu m)
Bucket Width	13 ft (4 m)
Digging depth	1 ft (0 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	14 ft (4 m)
Maximum Bucket Capacity	9 cu yd (7 cu m)
Dimensions
Ground Clearance	2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab	14 ft (4 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	19 ft (6 m)
Hinge Pin Height at Full Lift	19 ft (6 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	40 ft (12 m)
Overall Length	42 ft (13 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	6 ft (2 m)
Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump	7 ft (2 m)
Wheel Base Length	15 ft (5 m)
Wheelbase	15 ft (5 m)
Engine
Bore	6 in (14 cm)
Displacement	964 cu in (15,800 cu cm)
Engine Make	Caterpillar
Engine Model	Cat 3456 EUI
Gross Power	520 hp (388 kw)
Net Power	475 hp (354 kw)
Stroke	7 in (17 cm)
Hydraulic Cycle Times
Dump	2 seconds
Raise	9 seconds
Total Hydraulic Cycle Time	16 seconds
Hydraulic System
Dump Time	2 seconds
Lower Time	4 seconds
Raise Time	9 seconds
Operating Specifications
Articulation Angle	43 degrees
Breakout Force	123,300 lbs (55,928 kg)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	27 gal (103 l)
Dump Clearance	14 ft (4 m)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	49 gal (186 l)
Fuel Capacity	179 gal (679 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	124 gal (470 l)
Operating Weight	110,635 lbs (50,183 kg)
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	49 gal (186 l)
Static Tipping Load - Full Turn	60,386 lbs (27,391 kg)
Transmission Fluid Capacity	19 gal (70 l)
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System	27 gal (103 l)
Crankcase	16 gal (60 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	49 gal (186 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	49 gal (186 l)
Fuel Tank	179 gal (679 l)
Hydraulic System - Tank Only	71 gal (267 l)
Transmission	19 gal (70 l)
Steering System
Minimum Turning Radius - Over Bucket	341 in (867 cm)
Transmission
Forward - 1	4 mph (7 kph)
Forward - 2	8 mph (12 kph)
Forward - 3	14 mph (22 kph)
Forward - 4	24 mph (39 kph)
Max Speed - Forward	35 mph (57 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	24 mph (38 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Reverse - 1	5 mph (8 kph)
Reverse - 2	9 mph (14 kph)
Reverse - 3	16 mph (25 kph)
Transmission Type	Powershift - Planetary

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