986 Wheel Loader
US
Metric
Overview
Cat® Large Wheel Loaders are designed with durability built in, ensuring maximum availability through multiple life cycles. With optimized performance and simplified serviceability, our machines allow you to move more material efficiently and safely at a lower cost per ton. The 986 builds upon this legacy of durability, performance, safety, operator comfort, serviceability and sustainability.
Engine
Net Power
373.00 HP
278.00 kW
Operating Specifications
Operating Weight
98806.00 lb
44818.00 kg
Buckets
Bucket Capacities
5-10,3 m³ (6,5-13,5 yd.³)
Engine
Engine Model
C15 Cat®
Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards and Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to China Nonroad Stage III, U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA
Gross Power - ISO 14396
449.00 HP
335.00 kW
Peak Power Speed - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995
456.00 HP
340.00 kW
Peak Power Speed - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995 (DIN)
462.00 HP
340.00 kW
Peak Power Speed - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396
449.00 HP
335.00 kW
Peak Power Speed - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN)
455.00 HP
335.00 kW
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269
373.00 HP
278.00 kW
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 (DIN)
378.00 HP
278.00 kW
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249
373.00 HP
278.00 kW
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN)
378.00 HP
278.00 kW
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - SAE J1349
373.00 HP
278.00 kW
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - SAE J1349 (DIN)
378.00 HP
278.00 kW
Bore
5.40 in
137.00 mm
Stroke
6.75 in
171.50 mm
Displacement
927.00 in²
15.20 l
Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995
1778.00 lb/ft
2411.00 N·m
Torque Rise
16%
Operating Specifications
Operating Weight - Standard
97785.00 lb
44355.00 kg
Operating Weight - High Lift
104005.00 lb
47175.00 kg
Rated Payload - Quarry Face
11.00 ton (US)
10.00 t
Rated Payload - Loose Material (Standard)
14.00 ton (US)
12.70 t
Rated Payload - Loose Material (High Lift)
12.10 ton (US)
11.00 t
Rated Payload - Standard (Quarry Face)
11.00 ton (US)
10.00 t
Rated Payload - Standard Lift (Low to Moderate Digging Resistance)
14.00 ton (US)
12.70 t
Rated Payload - High Lift (Quarry Face)
11.00 ton (US)
10.00 t
Rated Payload - High Lift (Low to Moderate Digging Resistance)
12.10 ton (US)
11.00 t
Bucket Capacity Range
5-10,3 m³ (6,5-13,5 yd.³)
Cat Truck Match - Standard
770/735/740/745
Cat Truck Match - High Lift
772/773
Transmission
Transmission Type
Cat planetary power shift
Forward - 1
5.00 mile/h
7.30 km/h
Forward - 2
8.00 mile/h
12.20 km/h
Direct Drive - Forward 2
8.00 mile/h
12.70 km/h
Direct Drive - Forward 3
14.00 mile/h
22.00 km/h
Direct Drive - Forward 4
24.00 mile/h
39.00 km/h
Reverse - 1
5.00 mile/h
7.60 km/h
Reverse - 2
8.00 mile/h
13.60 km/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 2
9.00 mile/h
14.10 km/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 3
16.00 mile/h
25.00 km/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 4
25.40 mile/h
40.80 km/h
Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt
Lift/Tilt System - Circuit
Load Sense
Lift/Tilt System - Pump
2 × 110 cc variable displacement
Maximum Flow at 2,165 rpm
123.00 gal/min
470.00 l/min
Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt
4050.00 psi
27900.00 kPa
Lift Cylinder - Bore
7.50 in
190.00 mm
Lift Cylinder - Stroke
45.00 in
1138.00 mm
Tilt Cylinder - Bore
6.70 in
170.00 mm
Tilt Cylinder - Stroke
28.40 in
722.00 mm
Hydraulic Cycle Times
Rack Back
4.50 s
4.50 s
Raise
9.00 s
9.00 s
Dump
3.50 s
3.50 s
Lower
5.20 s
5.20 s
Lower Float Down
4.30 s
4.30 s
Total Hydraulic Cycle Time
21.30 s
21.30 s
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
141.00 gal (US)
535.00 l
Fuel Tank - Short Lift
127.00 gal (US)
481.00 l
Cooling Systems
26.00 gal (US)
100.00 l
Crankcase
9.00 gal (US)
34.00 l
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank (For Tier 4 Final/Stage IV Only)
6.00 gal (US)
23.00 l
Transmission
20.00 gal (US)
75.00 l
Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Front
49.00 gal (US)
186.00 l
Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Rear
45.00 gal (US)
170.00 l
Hydraulic System Factory Fill
87.00 gal (US)
330.00 l
Hydraulic System - Tank Only
34.00 gal (US)
130.00 l
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 - Chain Arrangement
±8.5°
Brakes
Brakes
ISO 3450:2011
Hydraulic System - Steering
ISO 5010:2007 - Steering System - Circuit
Load Sense
ISO 5010:2007 - Steering System - Pump
Piston, variable displacement
ISO 5010:2007 - Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm
52.00 gal/min
200.00 l/min
ISO 5010:2007 - Steering Cutoff Pressure
4000.00 psi
27600.00 kPa
ISO 5010:2007 - Total Steering Angle
70°
Operator's Cab
ROPS/FOPS
ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 (ROPS) and ISO 3449:2005 Level II (FOPS)
Sound Performance - Standard
Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)
72.00 dB(A)
72.00 dB(A)
Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)
112.00 dB(A)
112.00 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 needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.
- The machine sound power level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Sound Performance - Suppression
Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)
72.00 dB(A)
72.00 dB(A)
Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)
110.00 dB(A)
110.00 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 needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.
- The machine sound power level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Dimensions (Approximate) - Standard Lift Linkage
Ground to Top of ROPS
13.50 ft
4100.00 mm
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks
13.30 ft
4060.00 mm
Ground to Top of Hood
10.70 ft
3270.00 mm
Ground to Center of Front Axle
3.20 ft
978.00 mm
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance
2.30 ft
691.00 mm
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance
1.50 ft
459.00 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift
7.10 ft
2175.00 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift
10.10 ft
3079.00 mm
B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift
16.10 ft
4912.00 mm
Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised
22.40 ft
6817.00 mm
Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper
10.30 ft
3132.00 mm
Wheel Base
12.50 ft
3810.00 mm
Maximum Overall Length
36.60 ft
11143.00 mm
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip
13.80 ft
4201.00 mm
Note
- All dimensions are approximate.
- Specs are calculated with a 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) rock bucket.
Dimensions (Approximate) - High Lift Linkage
Ground to Top of ROPS
13.50 ft
4100.00 mm
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks
13.30 ft
4060.00 mm
Ground to Top of Hood
10.70 ft
3270.00 mm
Ground to Center of Front Axle
3.20 ft
978.00 mm
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance
2.30 ft
691.00 mm
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance
1.50 ft
459.00 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift
7.40 ft
2248.00 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift
11.60 ft
3538.00 mm
B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift
17.60 ft
5371.00 mm
Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised
23.90 ft
7276.00 mm
Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper
10.30 ft
3132.00 mm
Wheel Base
12.50 ft
3810.00 mm
Maximum Overall Length
38.00 ft
11591.00 mm
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip
15.30 ft
4649.00 mm
Note
- All dimensions are approximate.
- Specs are calculated with a 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) rock bucket.
Engine
Peak Power Speed
1600
Peak Power Speed - Gross - SAE J1995
456.00 HP
340.00 kW
Engine Power - ISO 14396
449.00 HP
335.00 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349
373.00 HP
278.00 kW
Rated Speed
2000
Hydraulic System - Steering
Steering System - Circuit
Load Sense
Steering System - Pump
Piston, variable displacement
Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm
52.00 gal/min
200.00 l/min
Steering Cut Off Pressure
4000.00 psi
27600.00 kPa
Total Steering Angle
70°
Service Refill Capacities
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank
6.00 gal (US)
23.00 l
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) Bucket
Ground to Top of ROPS
13.50 ft
4100.00 mm
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks
13.30 ft
4060.00 mm
Ground to Top of Hood
10.70 ft
3270.00 mm
Ground to Center of Rear Axle
3.20 ft
978.00 mm
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance
2.30 ft
691.00 mm
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance
1.50 ft
459.00 mm
Reach at Maximum Lift
8.00 ft
2437.00 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift
10.70 ft
3259.00 mm
B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift
15.00 ft
4566.00 mm
Maximum Overall Height, Bucket Raised
20.90 ft
6359.00 mm
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper
10.30 ft
3132.00 mm
Wheel Base
12.50 ft
3810.00 mm
Maximum Overall Length
35.00 ft
10671.00 mm
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip
12.20 ft
3729.00 mm
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and Fork
Ground to Top of ROPS
13.50 ft
4100.00 mm
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks
13.30 ft
4060.00 mm
Ground to Top of Hood
10.70 ft
3270.00 mm
Ground to Center of Rear Axle
3.20 ft
978.00 mm
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance
2.30 ft
691.00 mm
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance
1.50 ft
459.00 mm
B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift
15.00 ft
4566.00 mm
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper
10.30 ft
3132.00 mm
Wheel Base
12.50 ft
3810.00 mm
Maximum Overall Length
35.40 ft
10776.00 mm
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip
12.60 ft
3834.00 mm
Features
PROVEN RELIABILITY
LONG TERM VALUE AND DURABILITY
PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY
POWERFUL EFFICIENCY
PRODUCTIVITY WITH TECHNOLOGY
SAFETY FIRST
SAVE ON SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
OPERATOR COMFORT AND CONTROL
PURPOSE BUILT SPECIALTY MODELS
Standard Equipment
- 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
Optional Equipment
- 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)
- OTHER OPTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS
- Aggregate Handler
- Block Handler
- 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
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