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Large Wheel Loaders

986K Large Wheel Loader – Block Handler

  • Net Power
    373 HP
  • Operating Weight
    116688 lb
  • Bucket Capacities
    5.4 m³ (7 yd³)
  • Engine Model
    Cat® C15 ™
Engine
Net Power
373 HP
Engine Model
Cat® C15 ™
Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V, or China Nonroad Stage III and Brazil MAR-1 and equivalent to U.S. Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA
Gross Power
449 HP
Peak Power Speed
456 HP
Peak Power Speed
462 HP
Peak Power Speed
449 HP
Peak Power Speed
455 HP
Rated Speed
373 HP
Rated Speed
378 HP
Rated Speed
373 HP
Rated Speed
378 HP
Rated Speed
373 HP
Rated Speed
378 HP
Bore
5.4 in
Stroke
6.75 in
Displacement
927 in³
Peak Torque
1778 lb/ft
Torque Rise
16%
Operating Specifications
Operating Weight
116688 lb
Buckets
Bucket Capacities
5.4 m³ (7 yd³)
Transmission
Transmission Type
Cat-Planeten-Lastschaltgetriebe
Forward
5 mile/h
Forward
8 mile/h
Direct Drive
8 mile/h
Direct Drive
14 mile/h
Direct Drive
24 mile/h
Reverse
5 mile/h
Reverse
8 mile/h
Direct Drive
9 mile/h
Direct Drive
16 mile/h
Direct Drive
25.4 mile/h
Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt
Lift
Load Sense
Lift
2 × 110 cc variable displacement
Maximum Flow at 2
123 gal/min
Relief Valve Setting
4050 psi
Lift Cylinder
7.5 in
Lift Cylinder
45 in
Tilt Cylinder
6.7 in
Tilt Cylinder
22.4 in
Hydraulic Cycle Times
Rack Back
4.5 s
Raise
8.5 s
Dump
3 s
Lower
4.9 s
Lower Float Down
4.3 s
Total Hydraulic Cycle Time
15.8 s
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
116 gal (US)
Cooling Systems
26 gal (US)
Crankcase
9 gal (US)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank
6 gal (US)
Transmission
20 gal (US)
Axle Oil
49 gal (US)
Axle Oil
45 gal (US)
Hydraulic System Factory Fill
87 gal (US)
Hydraulic System
34 gal (US)
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.8 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.574 metric tonnes.
Axles
Front
Fixed
Rear
Trunnion
Oscillation Angle
±12.5°
Oscillation Angle
±8.5°
Brakes
Brakes
ISO 3450: 2011
Hydraulic System - Steering
ISO 5010
Load Sense
ISO 5010
Piston, variable displacement
ISO 5010
52 gal/min
ISO 5010
4000 psi
ISO 5010
70°
Operator's Cab
ROPS
ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 (ROPS) and ISO 3449:2005 Level II (FOPS)
Sound Performance - Standard
Operator Sound Level
72 dB(A)
Machine Sound Level
112 dB(A)
Note
  • The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
  • Hearing protection may be neede
Sound Performance - Suppression
Operator Sound Level
72 dB(A)
Machine Sound Level
110 dB(A)
Note
  • The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
  • Hearing protection may be neede
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) Bucket
Ground to Top of ROPS
13.5 ft
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks
13.3 ft
Ground to Top of Hood
10.7 ft
Ground to Center of Rear Axle
3.2 ft
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance
2.3 ft
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance
1.5 ft
Reach at Maximum Lift
8 ft
Clearance at Maximum Lift
10.7 ft
B
15 ft
Maximum Overall Height
20.9 ft
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper
10.3 ft
Wheel Base
12.5 ft
Maximum Overall Length
35 ft
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip
12.2 ft
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and Fork
Ground to Top of ROPS
13.5 ft
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks
13.3 ft
Ground to Top of Hood
10.7 ft
Ground to Center of Rear Axle
3.2 ft
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance
2.3 ft
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance
1.5 ft
B
15 ft
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper
10.3 ft
Wheel Base
12.5 ft
Maximum Overall Length
35.4 ft
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip
12.6 ft
  • NOTE
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • ELECTRICAL
    • Alarm, back-up
    • Alternator, single 145 amp
    • Batteries, dry
    • Converter, 10/15 amp, 24V to 12V
    • Lighting system (halogen, work lights, access and service platform lighting)
    • Starting and charging system, 24V
    • Starter emergency start receptacle
  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
    • Graphical Information Display, displays real time operating information, performs calibrations and customizes operator settings
    • Air conditioner
    • Rear vision camera system
    • Cab, sound suppressed and pressurized, integrated rollover protective structure (ROPS/FOPS) radio ready for entertainment, includes antenna, speakers and converter (12-volt 5-amp) and power port
    • Controls, lift and tilt function
    • Heater, defroster
    • Horn, electric
    • Instrumentation, gauges:
      – Coolant temperature
      – Fuel level
      – DEF level
      – Hydraulic oil temperature
      – Power train oil temperature
    • Light, cab, dome
    • Lunchbox, beverage holders
    • Mirrors, rearview (externally mounted)
    • Seat, Cat Comfort (cloth), air suspension, six-way adjustable
    • Seat belt minder
    • Seat belt, retractable, 76 mm (3 in) wide
    • STIC Control System
    • UV glass
    • Transmission gear indicator
    • Wet-Arm wipers/washers (front and rear):
      – Intermittent front and rear wipers
    • Lights, directional
  • POWER TRAIN
    • Cat Production Measurement ready
    • Brakes, oil-cooled, multi-disc, service/secondary
    • Case drain screens
    • Crankcase guard
    • Electro hydraulic parking brake
    • Engine, C15 MEUI diesel, turbocharged/aftercooled
    • Ground level engine shutoff
    • Turbine precleaner, engine air intake
    • Starting aid, ether, automatic
    • Torque converter, Neutralizer
    • Transmission, planetary powershift, 4F/3R electronic control
    • Manual switch and automatic fuel priming
  • OTHER
    • Automatic bucket lift kickout/positioner
    • Hydraulically driven demand fan
    • Couplings, Cat O-ring face seals
    • Doors, service access (locking)
    • Ecology drains for engine, radiator, hydraulic tank
    • Fuel tank, 535 L (141 gal)
    • Hitch, drawbar with pin
    • Hoses, Cat XT
    • Hydraulic, steering and brake filtration/screening system
    • Cat Clean Emission Module
    • Oil sampling valves
    • Premixed 50% concentration of extended life coolant with freeze protection to –34° C (–29° F)
    • Rear access to cab and service platform
    • Steering, load sensing
    • Toe kicks
    • Vandalism protection caplocks
  • NOTE
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • POWER TRAIN
    • –50° C (–58° F) antifreeze
    • Engine oil change system, high speed, Wiggins
    • Engine block heater 120V or 240V
    • High ambient cooling – software
    • Cat Production Measurement
  • MISCELLANEOUS ATTACHMENTS
    • Front and rear roading fenders
    • Fast fill fuel system (Shaw-Aero)
    • Cold Weather Starting (extra two batteries)
    • Aggregate Handler
    • Wheel chocks
  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
    • Cab powered precleaner
    • Cat Detect Vision
    • AM/FM/CD/MP3 radio
    • Satellite Sirius radio with Bluetooth
    • LED warning strobe
    • CB radio ready
    • Window pull down visor
    • Handrail mounted mirrors