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Cat 986 Large Wheel Loader Specifications
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The Cat 986 Large Wheel Loader is engineered to deliver outstanding productivity, durability, and fuel efficiency in demanding Australian quarrying, mining, and heavy construction applications. Designed as an optimal pass-match for Cat articulated and medium off-highway trucks, this highly versatile loader maximises material movement while minimising operating costs per tonne.
Featuring a robust structural design and advanced hydraulics, the 986 provides exceptional digging power and fast cycle times. Operators benefit from a world-class cabin that prioritises safety, visibility, and ergonomic control, making it a highly reliable and productive asset for high-volume earthmoving and material handling operations across Australia.
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Machinery Specifications
Technical Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 44,262 kg |
| Rated Payload – Standard | 10.0 tonnes |
| Rated Payload – High Lift | 9.0 tonnes |
| Bucket Capacity Range | 5.4 – 6.1 m³ |
| Maximum Dump Clearance | 3,410 mm |
| Wheel Base | 3,810 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 460 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height – Standard | 4,815 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height – High Lift | 5,185 mm |
| Breakout Force | 300 kN |
Engine Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Cat C15 |
| Gross Power | 335 kW (449 hp) |
| Net Power – ISO 9249 | 278 kW (373 hp) |
| Displacement | 15.2 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Emission Standard | Stage V / Tier 4 Final equivalent |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 535 L |
Additional Information
The Cat 986 integrates Caterpillar’s proven ACERT technology and advanced power management systems to optimise fuel consumption without compromising on breakout force. Its load-sensing hydraulic system directs flow only when needed, improving efficiency and response. Additionally, the loader features integrated Cat technologies such as Cat Payload, which provides on-the-go weighing to prevent overloading and underloading, ensuring maximum fleet efficiency and reduced wear on haul units.
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