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Cat 988 GC Large Wheel Loader Specifications
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The Cat 988 GC Large Wheel Loader is engineered to deliver reliable and efficient performance, making it an ideal choice for high-production applications in the Australian quarrying, mining, and large-scale construction industries. Designed to optimise fuel efficiency while maintaining high productivity, this robust machine offers a cost-effective solution for moving bulk materials, truck loading, and stockpiling operations.
Built on a legacy of proven durability, the 988 GC features a heavy-duty mainframe and robust structures designed to withstand multiple lifecycles in demanding Australian conditions. With an ergonomic operator cab, intuitive controls, and simplified service points, this large wheeled loader ensures maximum uptime, safety, and operator comfort on any job site.
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Machinery Specifications
Technical Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 52,707 kg |
| Bucket Capacity Range | 6.3 – 7.6 m³ |
| Rated Payload – Loose Material | 11.3 tonnes |
| Rated Payload – Quarry Face | 11.3 tonnes |
| Dump Clearance at Maximum Lift | 3,441 mm |
| Reach at Maximum Lift | 1,754 mm |
| Wheel Base | 3,810 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 498 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height – Maximum Lift | 5,182 mm |
| Maximum Travel Speed – Forward | 35.0 km/h |
| Maximum Travel Speed – Reverse | 38.0 km/h |
Engine Specification
| Engine Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Cat C15 |
| Net Power – ISO 9249 | 335 kW (449 hp) |
| Gross Power – ISO 14396 | 373 kW (500 hp) |
| Displacement | 15.2 L |
| Bore | 137 mm |
| Stroke | 171 mm |
| Engine Emissions | U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, or Brazil MAR-1 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 550 L |
| DEF Tank Capacity | 16 L |
Additional Information
The Cat 988 GC is distinguished by its highly efficient Cat C15 engine and advanced power management systems, which significantly lower fuel consumption compared to previous models without compromising on breakout force. It features a load-sensing hydraulic system that delivers flow and pressure only when required, improving overall machine efficiency. Additionally, the loader is equipped with Cat Product Linkâ„¢ technology, enabling fleet managers to monitor machine location, hours, fuel usage, and idle time in real-time, ensuring optimal productivity and reduced operating costs across Australian worksites.
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