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Overview

The Cat® 982 Wheel Loader brings premium performance with simple-to-use technologies helping to boost operator efficiencies and deliver consistent high bucket fill factors resulting in highly efficient productivity. Long service intervals help to reduce downtime. This machine is designed to meet emission standards without interrupting operation delivering great performance, reliability, durability, and versatility resulting in a machine that is built to meet your needs.

Key Features

More Comfort. More Performance. More Versatility.

Excellent Productivity

Improved neutralizer delivers smooth engagement and disengagement with IBS pedal and updated on-board job-aids* help to deliver great machine performance.



* 982 (14B) compared to the 982 (14A)

Efficient Operation

Save time and money with long service intervals, in-cab maintenance reminders, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, and expanded Remote Services capability.

Built In Safety

Spacious cab layout with floor to ceiling windshield, left footrest for added stability, along with a 4-point seat belt kit with retractors help you to work more safely.

Specifications

Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002 432 hp
Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002 438 hp (metric)
Engine Model Cat® C13
Gross Power - 1,700 rpm SAE J1995:2014 436 hp
Gross Power - 1,700 rpm SAE J1995:2014 442 hp (metric)
Net Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 404 hp
Net Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 409 hp (metric)
Engine Torque - 1,200 rpm ISO 14396:2002 1620 lbf·ft
Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm SAE J1995:2014 1636 lbf·ft
Net Torque - 1,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 1515 lbf·ft
Displacement 763 in³
Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Biodiesel Capability Up to B20¹
Note (1) The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
Note (2) ¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations†(SEBU6250) for details. *For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer. **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 436 hp
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 432 hp
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 1515 lb/ft
Note (3) Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations†(SEBU6250) for details. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel.
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 1636 lb/ft
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 1620 lb/ft
Operating Weight 78264 lb
Note Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Forward - 1 3.9 mile/h
Forward - 2 7.4 mile/h
Forward - 3 13.1 mile/h
Forward - 4 23.3 mile/h
Reverse - 1 4.3 mile/h
Reverse - 2 8.5 mile/h
Reverse - 3 15 mile/h
Reverse - 4 24.5 mile/h
Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 914 mm (36 in) roll radius.
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 72 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008 112 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹ 72 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008² 109 dB(A)
Note (1) ¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
Note (2) ²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701.
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection 46526 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection 49410 lb
Breakout Force 59060 lbf
Note (1) For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.â€
Note (2) Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Fuel Tank 112.5 gal (US)
DEF Tank 5.5 gal (US)
Cooling System 13.7 gal (US)
Crankcase 9.8 gal (US)
Transmission 20.3 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front 24.3 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 24.3 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 40.4 gal (US)
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm 119 gal/min
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 4975 psi
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 10.1 s
Height - Top of Hood 10 ft
Height - Top of ROPS 12.5 ft
Ground Clearance 1.33 ft
Wheel Base 12.5 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket 28.25 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height 2.58 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 15.5 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 12.75 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 57 °
Rack Back - Carry Height 48 °
Width over Tires (Loaded) 11.42 ft
Tread Width 8.33 ft
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires.
Height - Top of Hood 10 ft
Height - Top of ROPS 12.5 ft
Ground Clearance 1.33 ft
Wheel Base 12.5 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket 29.92 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height 2.92 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 16.83 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 13.33 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 56 °
Rack Back - Carry Height 49 °
Width over Tires (Loaded) 11.42 ft
Tread Width 8.33 ft
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires.

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