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Cat 980, 980 GC, and 980 XE specifications

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Cat 980, 980 GC, and 980 XE: wheel loaders.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
980	Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002 420 hp Operating Weight 66,877 lb
980 GC	Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 425 hp Operating Weight* 65,610 lb
980 XE	Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002 420 hp Operating Weight 66,877 lb

980, 980 GC, and 980 XE specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher name	Source guide	Listing-entry count	Labels named by the source
Cat	980, 980 GC, and 980 XE	3	980, 980 GC, and 980 XE

Engine
Specification	980	980 XE
Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002	420 hp	420 hp
Gross Power - 1,700 rpm SAE J1995:2014	425 hp	425 hp
Net Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	393 hp	393 kW
Engine Torque - 1,200 rpm ISO 14396:2002	1612 lbf·ft	1612 lbf·ft
Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm SAE J1995:2014	1627 lbf·ft	1,627 hp
Net Torque - 1,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	1539 lbf·ft	1539 lbf·ft
Emissions	Meets US EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards	Meets US EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards
Biodiesel Capability	Up to B20¹	Up to B20¹
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	1,612 lb/ft	1,612 lb/ft
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	1,539 lb/ft	1,539 lb/ft
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	1,627 lb/ft	1,627 lb/ft

Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Engine Model	Cat® C13	Cat C13A	Cat® C13
Displacement	763 in³	763 in³	763 in³
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	425 hp	425 hp	425 hp
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	429 hp	420 hp	420 hp

Specification	980 GC
Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	393 hp
ISO 9249:2007 (DIN)	398 hp (metric)
ISO 14396:2002 (DIN)	426 hp (metric)
Bore	5.12 in
Stroke	6.18 in

Weights
Specification	980	980 XE
Operating Weight	66,877 lb	66,877 lb

Specification	980 GC
Operating Weight*	65,610 lb

Transmission and speeds
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Forward - 1	4.3 mph	4.1 mph	4.4 mph
Forward - 2	8.3 mph	7.9 mph	8.4 mph
Forward - 3	14.6 mph	14 mph	14.9 mph
Forward - 4	24.5 mph	24.7 mph	24.5 mph
Reverse - 1	4.8 mph	4.7 mph	5 mph
Reverse - 2	9.4 mph	9 mph	9.6 mph
Reverse - 3	16.7 mph	16 mph	18.3 mph

Specification	980	980 GC
Reverse - 4	24.5 mph	24.7 mph

Sound
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008	72 dB(A)	74 dB(A)	70 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008	112 dB(A)	112 dB(A)	110 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹	72 dB(A)	74 dB(A)	70 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²	109 dB(A)	109 dB(A)	107 dB(A)

Air Conditioning System
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Air Conditioning	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.600 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons). - If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 1.389 kg (3.1 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of .001 metric tonnes (1.10 tons)	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. If equipped with R134a (Global Warning Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.5 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2,145 metric tonnes (2,365 tons). If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warning Potential = 0.501) the system contains 1476 g of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 0.001 metric tonnes	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.600 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons). - If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 1.389 kg (3.1 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of .001 metric tonnes (1.10 tons)

Operating Specifications
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection	43,432 lb	42,441 lb	43,432 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection	46,208 lb	45,089 lb	46,208 lb
Breakout Force	51008 lbf	47660 lbf	51008 lbf

Service Refill Capacities
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Fuel Tank	112.5 gal (US)	112.5 gal (US)	112.5 gal (US)
DEF Tank	5.5 gal (US)	5.6 gal (US)	5.5 gal (US)
Cooling System	13.7 gal (US)	13.7 gal (US)	13.7 gal (US)
Crankcase	9.8 gal (US)	9.8 gal (US)	9.8 gal (US)
Transmission	20.3 gal (US)	20.3 gal (US)	20.3 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank	40.4 gal (US)	40.4 gal (US)	40.4 gal (US)

Hydraulic System
Specification	980
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm	119 gpm

Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure	4,975 psi	4,090 psi	4,975 psi

Specification	980	980 XE
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total	10.1 s	10.1 s

Specification	980 GC
Implement Pump Type	Variable Displacement Piston, Load Sensing
Implement System – Maximum Flow @ 2,250 rpm	110 gal(US)/min
Implement System - Maximum Flow 3rd Function	66 gpm
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 3rd Function	3,000 psi
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise from Carry Position	5.3 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Dump at Maximum Raise	1.7 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down	3.1 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total Cycle Time	10.1 s

Specification	980 XE
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 1,400 rpm	121 gpm

Dimensions Standard Lift
Specification	980	980 XE
Height - Top of Hood	10.08 ft	10.08 ft
Height - Top of ROPS	12.58 ft	12.58 ft
Ground Clearance	1.42 ft	1.42 ft
Wheel Base	12.5 ft	12.5 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket	26.83 ft	26.83 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height	2 ft	2 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift	14.92 ft	14.92 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift	12.67 ft	12.67 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift	61 °	61 °
Rack Back - Carry Height	48 °	48 °
Width over Tires (Loaded)	10.75 ft	10.75 ft
Tread Width	8 ft	8 ft

Specification	980	980 GC
Rack Back at Ground	40 degrees	292

Dimensions High Lift
Specification	980	980 XE
Overall Length - Without Bucket	27.42 ft	27.42 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height	2.17 ft	2.17 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift	15.58 ft	15.58 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift	13.5 ft	13.5 ft
Rack Back - Carry Height	50 °	50 °

Buckets
Specification	980 GC
Bucket Capacities	4.3 - 5.8 m³ (5.75 - 7.5 yd³)

Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guide	Differing-field count reported
980, 980 GC, and 980 XE	68

Ratios
Figure	980	980 XE
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	6.4	6.4
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.26 gal	0.26 gal

980, 980 GC, and 980 XE: owner reports

Sources: 3 forum discussions about the Caterpillar 980 wheel loaders (980C, 980G); heavyequipmentforums.com.

Cat: Hydraulics, pinion seal leak and parking brake.

980, 980 GC, and 980 XE: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
Heavy Equipment Forums	wheel loader	Cat and the 980 line that the 980, 980 GC, 980 XE belongs to (no title names the exact model)	154

Topics named by those titles
Title topic	Titles
brakes and steering	22
hydraulics	16
transmission and drive	14

Topic in the title	Threads	Share of matching threads
brakes and steering	22	14%
hydraulics	16	10%
transmission and drive	14	9%
fuel system	6	4%
electrical and sensors	4	3%

CAT 980g Hydraulic Issue (Heavy Equipment Forums, 2026-09-14)
CAT 980g Oil Leak (Heavy Equipment Forums, 2026-05-02)
1983 CAT 980c Parking Brake Issue (Heavy Equipment Forums, 2026-04-24)
CAT 980xe 3385 13 (Heavy Equipment Forums, 2026-02-12)

Used market for the 980, 980 GC, and 980 XE — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation date	Listing source	Equipment search	Listings
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader	Cat wheel loader	921

Model	Listed	Model years	Lowest asking	Highest asking	Median asking	Median hours
980	307	1973 to 2024	$15,500	$570,000	$223,900	12,443
980 GC	307	1973 to 2024	$15,500	$570,000	$223,900	12,443
980 XE	307	1973 to 2024	$15,500	$570,000	$223,900	12,443

980, 980 GC, and 980 XE: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search date	Database	Names queried	Search result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Cat together with the wheel loader 980, 980 GC, 980 XE	No matching recall in this search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Manufacturer	Manufacturer: Cat 980 — Caterpillar Inc.. Observed 2026-09-24.
Manufacturer	Manufacturer: Cat 980 GC — Caterpillar Inc.. Observed 2026-09-24.
Manufacturer	Manufacturer: Cat 980 XE — Caterpillar Inc.. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: Heavy Equipment Forums thread index for Cat 980, 980 GC, and 980 XE — Heavy Equipment Forums. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: Forum threads read for the Caterpillar 980 wheel loaders (980C, 980G) — Heavyequipmentforums. Observed 2026-09-24.
Used-market listings	Used-market listings: MachineryTrader listings for Cat 980 — MachineryTrader. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Cat — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Cat 980, 980 GC, and 980 XE: Configuration records

980

Specification	Source figure
Engine
Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002	420 hp
Gross Power - 1,700 rpm SAE J1995:2014	425 hp
Net Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	393 hp
Engine Torque - 1,200 rpm ISO 14396:2002	1612 lbf·ft
Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm SAE J1995:2014	1627 lbf·ft
Net Torque - 1,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	1539 lbf·ft
Biodiesel Capability	Up to B20¹
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	1,612 lb/ft
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	1,539 lb/ft
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	1,627 lb/ft
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	425 hp
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	429 hp
Transmission and speeds
Forward - 1	4.3 mph
Forward - 2	8.3 mph
Forward - 3	14.6 mph
Forward - 4	24.5 mph
Reverse - 1	4.8 mph
Reverse - 2	9.4 mph
Reverse - 3	16.7 mph
Reverse - 4	24.5 mph
Sound
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)
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.600 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons). - If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 1.389 kg (3.1 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of .001 metric tonnes (1.10 tons)
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection	43,432 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection	46,208 lb
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System	13.7 gal (US)
Fuel Tank	112.5 gal (US)
Crankcase	9.8 gal (US)
DEF Tank	5.5 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank	40.4 gal (US)
Transmission	20.3 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	22.2 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	22.2 gal (US)
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total	10.1 s
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure	4,975 psi
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm	119 gpm
Dimensions Standard Lift
Width over Tires (Loaded)	10.75 ft
Additional specifications
Overall Length - Without Bucket	27.42 ft
Rack Back - Carry Height	50 °
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height	2.17 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift	15.58 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift	13.5 ft
Ground Clearance	1.42 ft
Tread Width	8 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift	61 °
Wheel Base	12.5 ft
Height - Top of Hood	10.08 ft
Height - Top of ROPS	12.58 ft
Rack Back at Ground	40 degrees
Engine Model	Cat® C13
Displacement	763 in³
Emissions	Meets US EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards
Operating Weight	66,877 lb
Breakout Force	51008 lbf
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008	72 dB(A)

Source

980 GC

Specification	Source figure
Engine
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	425 hp
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	420 hp
Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	393 hp
ISO 9249:2007 (DIN)	398 hp (metric)
ISO 14396:2002 (DIN)	426 hp (metric)
Weights
Operating Weight*	65,610 lb
Transmission and speeds
Forward - 1	4.1 mph
Forward - 2	7.9 mph
Forward - 3	14 mph
Forward - 4	24.7 mph
Reverse - 1	4.7 mph
Reverse - 2	9 mph
Reverse - 3	16 mph
Reverse - 4	24.7 mph
Sound
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008	112 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹	74 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²	109 dB(A)
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. If equipped with R134a (Global Warning Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.5 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2,145 metric tonnes (2,365 tons). If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warning Potential = 0.501) the system contains 1476 g of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 0.001 metric tonnes
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection	42,441 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection	45,089 lb
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System	13.7 gal (US)
Fuel Tank	112.5 gal (US)
Crankcase	9.8 gal (US)
DEF Tank	5.6 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank	40.4 gal (US)
Transmission	20.3 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	22.2 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	22.2 gal (US)
Hydraulic System
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure	4,090 psi
Implement Pump Type	Variable Displacement Piston, Load Sensing
Implement System – Maximum Flow @ 2,250 rpm	110 gal(US)/min
Implement System - Maximum Flow 3rd Function	66 gpm
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 3rd Function	3,000 psi
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise from Carry Position	5.3 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Dump at Maximum Raise	1.7 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down	3.1 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total Cycle Time	10.1 s
Additional specifications
Rack Back at Ground	292
Engine Model	Cat C13A
Displacement	763 in³
Bore	5.12 in
Stroke	6.18 in
Bucket Capacities	4.3 - 5.8 m³ (5.75 - 7.5 yd³)
Breakout Force	47660 lbf
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008	74 dB(A)

Source

980 XE

Specification	Source figure
Engine
Engine Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 14396:2002	420 hp
Gross Power - 1,700 rpm SAE J1995:2014	425 hp
Net Power - 1,700 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	393 kW
Engine Torque - 1,200 rpm ISO 14396:2002	1612 lbf·ft
Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm SAE J1995:2014	1,627 hp
Net Torque - 1,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	1539 lbf·ft
Biodiesel Capability	Up to B20¹
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	1,612 lb/ft
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011	1,539 lb/ft
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	1,627 lb/ft
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	425 hp
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	420 hp
Transmission and speeds
Forward - 1	4.4 mph
Forward - 2	8.4 mph
Forward - 3	14.9 mph
Forward - 4	24.5 mph
Reverse - 1	5 mph
Reverse - 2	9.6 mph
Reverse - 3	18.3 mph
Sound
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008	110 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹	70 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²	107 dB(A)
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.600 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons). - If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 1.389 kg (3.1 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of .001 metric tonnes (1.10 tons)
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection	43,432 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection	46,208 lb
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System	13.7 gal (US)
Fuel Tank	112.5 gal (US)
Crankcase	9.8 gal (US)
DEF Tank	5.5 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank	40.4 gal (US)
Transmission	20.3 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	22.2 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	22.2 gal (US)
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total	10.1 s
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure	4,975 psi
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 1,400 rpm	121 gpm
Dimensions Standard Lift
Width over Tires (Loaded)	10.75 ft
Additional specifications
Overall Length - Without Bucket	27.42 ft
Rack Back - Carry Height	50 °
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height	2.17 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift	15.58 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift	13.5 ft
Ground Clearance	1.42 ft
Tread Width	8 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift	61 °
Wheel Base	12.5 ft
Height - Top of Hood	10.08 ft
Height - Top of ROPS	12.58 ft
Engine Model	Cat® C13
Displacement	763 in³
Emissions	Meets US EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards
Operating Weight	66,877 lb
Breakout Force	51008 lbf
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008	70 dB(A)

Source

Compare Cat 980, 980 GC, 980 XE

Engine
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Engine Model	Cat® C13	Cat C13A	Cat® C13
Displacement	763 in³	763 in³	763 in³
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014	425 hp	425 hp	425 hp
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002	429 hp	420 hp	420 hp

Transmission and speeds
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Forward - 1	4.3 mph	4.1 mph	4.4 mph
Forward - 2	8.3 mph	7.9 mph	8.4 mph
Forward - 3	14.6 mph	14 mph	14.9 mph
Forward - 4	24.5 mph	24.7 mph	24.5 mph
Reverse - 1	4.8 mph	4.7 mph	5 mph
Reverse - 2	9.4 mph	9 mph	9.6 mph
Reverse - 3	16.7 mph	16 mph	18.3 mph

Sound
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008	72 dB(A)	74 dB(A)	70 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008	112 dB(A)	112 dB(A)	110 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹	72 dB(A)	74 dB(A)	70 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²	109 dB(A)	109 dB(A)	107 dB(A)

Air Conditioning System
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Air Conditioning	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.600 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons). - If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 1.389 kg (3.1 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of .001 metric tonnes (1.10 tons)	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. If equipped with R134a (Global Warning Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.5 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2,145 metric tonnes (2,365 tons). If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warning Potential = 0.501) the system contains 1476 g of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 0.001 metric tonnes	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.600 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons). - If equipped with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 1.389 kg (3.1 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of .001 metric tonnes (1.10 tons)

Operating Specifications
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection	43,432 lb	42,441 lb	43,432 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection	46,208 lb	45,089 lb	46,208 lb
Breakout Force	51008 lbf	47660 lbf	51008 lbf

Service Refill Capacities
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Fuel Tank	112.5 gal (US)	112.5 gal (US)	112.5 gal (US)
DEF Tank	5.5 gal (US)	5.6 gal (US)	5.5 gal (US)
Cooling System	13.7 gal (US)	13.7 gal (US)	13.7 gal (US)
Crankcase	9.8 gal (US)	9.8 gal (US)	9.8 gal (US)
Transmission	20.3 gal (US)	20.3 gal (US)	20.3 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)	22.2 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank	40.4 gal (US)	40.4 gal (US)	40.4 gal (US)

Hydraulic System
Specification	980	980 GC	980 XE
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure	4,975 psi	4,090 psi	4,975 psi

Cat 980, 980 GC, and 980 XE specifications

980, 980 GC, and 980 XE: owner reports

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Cat 980, 980 GC, and 980 XE: Configuration records