982 XE

Medium Wheel Loaders 982 XE

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Key Specs

Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
404 HP
301 kW
Operating Weight
78264 lb
35510 kg
Bucket Range
4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³
4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³

Overview

Premium Performance with Superior Efficiency

The Cat® 982 XE Wheel Loader delivers increased fuel efficiency, premium performance with simple-to-use standard technologies to boost operator efficiencies, and lower maintenance costs. This machine is designed to meet emission standards without interrupting operation. Improved performance, reliability, durability, and versatility result in a machine that is better built to meet your needs.

Benefits

Up To 25% Lower Maintenance Costs

With extended and more synchronized maintenance intervals, you get more done at a lower cost compared to the previous model.

Smart Machine for Efficient Operation

Broadest range of technologies, plus new operator assist features, work together seamlessly to help you boost your productivity.

Up To 35% Better Fuel Efficiency

Cat Continuously Variable Transmission delivers smooth shifts, fast acceleration and speed on grade. Deep system integration of the transmission, engine system, hydraulic system and cooling system results in significantly high performance and fuel efficiency.

Product Specifications for 982 XE

Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 404 HP 301 kW
Engine Model Cat C13 Cat C13
Note (1) Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Note (2) The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment. The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 432 HP 322 kW
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 1636 lb/ft 2218 N·m
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 436 HP 325 kW
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 1515 lb/ft 2054 N·m
Displacement 12.5L 12.5L
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 1620 lb/ft 2197 N·m
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. 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.
Operating Weight 78264 lb 35510 kg
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 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE. 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 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Forward - 1 3.9 mile/h 6.2 km/h
Forward - 2 7.3 mile/h 11.8 km/h
Forward - 3 13 mile/h 20.9 km/h
Forward - 4 24.5 mile/h 39.5 km/h
Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 914 mm (36 in) roll radius. Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 914 mm (36 in) roll radius.
Reverse - 1 4.4 mile/h 7.1 km/h
Reverse - 2 8.4 mile/h 13.5 km/h
Reverse - 3 17.4 mile/h 28 km/h
Note (1) * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives.” * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives.”
Note (2) European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.”
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level* 107 107
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 110 dB(A) 110 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) 75 75
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons).
Breakout Force 59060 lbf 262 kN
Note (1) For a machine configuration as defined under Weight. For a machine configuration as defined under Weight.
Note (2) Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing. Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection 22418 kg 49410 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection 46526 lb 21110 kg
Cooling System 13.7 gal (US) 52 l
Crankcase 9.8 gal (US) 37 l
DEF Tank 5.5 gal (US) 21 l
Differential - Final Drives - Front 24.3 gal (US) 92 l
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 24.3 gal (US) 92 l
Fuel Tank 112.5 gal (US) 426 l
Hydraulic Tank 40.4 gal (US) 153 l
Transmission 20.3 gal (US) 77 l
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 4975 psi 34300 kPa
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm 119 gal/min 449 l/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 10.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m3 (8 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires. All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m3 (8 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires.
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 9.4 ft 2843 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 6.3 ft 1900 mm
Ground Clearance 1.4 ft 428 mm
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 12.4 ft 3736 mm
Height - Top of Hood 10 ft 3036 mm
Height - Top of ROPS 12.6 ft 3801 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2.11 ft 896 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 16.1 ft 5150 mm
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 13.4 ft 4069 mm
Overall Length - Without Bucket 29.11 ft 9104 mm
Tread Width 8.4 ft 2540 mm
Wheel Base 12.6 ft 3800 mm
Width over Tires (Loaded) 11.5 ft 3471 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 8.95 ft 2729 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 6.3 ft 1900 mm
Ground Clearance 428 mm 1.4 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 3736 mm 12.4 ft
Height - Top of Hood 3036 mm 10 ft
Height - Top of ROPS 3801 mm 12.6 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2.7 ft 791 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 4741 mm 15.6 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 3902 mm 12.9 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket 8597 mm 28.3 ft
Tread Width 8.4 ft 2540 mm
Wheel Base 3800 mm 12.6 ft
Width over Tires (Loaded) 11.5 ft 3471 mm
Bucket Range 4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³ 4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³

982 XE Standard Equipment

Operator Environment

  • Cab, pressurized, sound suppression
  • EH implement controls, parking brake
  • Steering, joystick
  • Seat, suede/cloth, air suspension, heated
  • Touchscreen display
  • Visibility: mirrors, rear-vision camera
  • Mirrors, heated
  • Air conditioner, heater, defroster (auto temp, fan)
  • Sun visor, front, retractable
  • Sun visor, rear, retractable
  • Window cleaning platform, front
  • Windows, front, safety laminated rounded glass

ON-BOARD TECHNOLOGIES

  • Cat Payload scale
  • Autodig with Auto Set Tires
  • Operator ID & machine security
  • Application Profiles
  • Job Aids
  • Controls Help and eOMM

POWER TRAIN

  • Cat C13 engine
  • Electric fuel priming pump
  • Fuel-water separator and secondary fuel filter
  • Engine, air precleaner
  • Axles, open differentials
  • Axles, ecology drains
  • Transmission, continuous variable
  • Rimpull control
  • Throttle lock mode
  • Service brakes, hydraulic, fully enclosed wet disc, wear indicators
  • Hill and speed hold on grades
  • Park brake, caliper on front axles, spring applied-pressure released

HYDRAULICS

  • Implement system, load sensing with variable displacement piston pump
  • Steering system, load sensing with dedicated variable displacement piston pump
  • Ride control, dual accumulators
  • Oil sampling valves, Cat XT™ hoses

ELECTRICAL

  • Starting and charging system, 24V
  • Starter, electric, heavy duty
  • Lights: halogen, 4 work lights, 2 rear-vision lights
  • Lights: roading with turn signals

MONITORING SYSTEM

  • Front dash with analog gauges, LCD display, and warning lights
  • Primary touchscreen monitor (Cat Payload, quad screens, machine settings & messages)

LINKAGE

  • Standard lift, Z-bar
  • Kickouts: lift and tilt

982 XE Optional Equipment

Operator Environment

  • Door, remote opening system
  • Entertainment radio (FM, AM, USB, BT)
  • Entertainment radio (DAB+)
  • CB radio ready
  • Seat, leather/cloth, air suspension, heated/ cooled
  • 360° vision system
  • Cat Detect rear radar system
  • Dedicated rearview screen
  • Windows, front, heavy duty, or full guards

ON-BOARD TECHNOLOGIES

  • Cat Advanced Payload
  • Cat Payload Printer

POWER TRAIN

  • Turbine, air precleaner
  • Radiator, high debris
  • Cooling fan, reversible
  • Axles, limited slip differential(s)
  • Axles, AOC ready, extreme temperature seals
  • Axles, oil cooler

HYDRAULICS

  • 3rd auxiliary function with ride control
  • Quick coupler control

ELECTRICAL

  • Cold start, 120V or 240V
  • Lights: LED
  • Warning beacon

MONITORING SYSTEM

  • Reversing strobe lights

LINKAGE

  • High lift, Z-bar

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Cat Autolube system
  • Fenders, extensions or roading
  • Guards: power train, crankcase, cab, cylinders, rear
  • Biodegradable hydraulic oil
  • High-speed oil change system
  • Fast fill fuel tank
  • Toolbox
  • Wheel chocks
  • Secondary steering system, electrical

SPECIAL CONFIGURATIONS

  • Aggregate handler
  • Waste and industrial
  • Forestry, logger

Compatible Technology and Services

Leverage Caterpillar connected data and security principles to improve efficiencies, increase productivity and make your business more profitable.

  • Rear Object Detection for Wheel Loaders

    Rear Object Detection for wheel loaders is a two-part system providing enhanced blind spot awareness. Radar provides visual and audible alerts when objects enter a safety proximity zone, while a camera allows the operator to see what's behind the machine when reversing.

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Rear Object Detection for wheel loaders is a two-part system providing enhanced blind spot awareness. Radar provides visual and audible alerts when objects enter a safety proximity zone, while a camera allows the operator to see what's behind the machine when reversing.

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  • Cat Inspect

    Cat® Inspect allows you to access your equipment data on your mobile device. This easy-to-use app lets you capture inspection data and integrates with your other Cat data systems, so you can keep a close eye on your fleet. More than one million inspections are completed each year, providing convenience and accountability to equipment owners.

  • Cat Product Link

    Cat® Product Link™ wirelessly connects you to your equipment giving you valuable insight into how your machine or fleet is performing. Information such as location, hours, fuel usage, productivity, idle time, and diagnostic codes are made available through online web applications so that you can make timely, fact-based decisions to maximize efficiency, improve productivity, and lower the cost of owning and operating your fleet. Available with satellite or cellular connectivity.

  • Cat Remote Flash

    Remote Flash sends an alert from your Cat dealer, prompting you to update the software on your machine. To minimize downtime, updates can be deployed while on the jobsite without having to wait for a dealer technician to arrive. Remote flash decreases maintenance time and keeps your asset running with maximum efficiency.

  • VisionLink®

    VisionLink® is a cloud-based software application that takes the guesswork out of fleet management with key insights to maximize performance - regardless of fleet size or equipment manufacturer. Receive equipment data seamlessly to your desktop or mobile device, all from a convenient centralized solution to make informed decisions at every turn.

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Cat® Inspect allows you to access your equipment data on your mobile device. This easy-to-use app lets you capture inspection data and integrates with your other Cat data systems, so you can keep a close eye on your fleet. More than one million inspections are completed each year, providing convenience and accountability to equipment owners.

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Cat® Product Link™ wirelessly connects you to your equipment giving you valuable insight into how your machine or fleet is performing. Information such as location, hours, fuel usage, productivity, idle time, and diagnostic codes are made available through online web applications so that you can make timely, fact-based decisions to maximize efficiency, improve productivity, and lower the cost of owning and operating your fleet. Available with satellite or cellular connectivity.

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Remote Flash sends an alert from your Cat dealer, prompting you to update the software on your machine. To minimize downtime, updates can be deployed while on the jobsite without having to wait for a dealer technician to arrive. Remote flash decreases maintenance time and keeps your asset running with maximum efficiency.

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VisionLink® is a cloud-based software application that takes the guesswork out of fleet management with key insights to maximize performance - regardless of fleet size or equipment manufacturer. Receive equipment data seamlessly to your desktop or mobile device, all from a convenient centralized solution to make informed decisions at every turn.

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  • Cat Payload for Next Generation Wheel Loaders

    Cat® Payload technologies provide on-the-go weighing to help operators hit exact targets, everytime and avoid overloading, underloading or misloading materials.

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Cat® Payload technologies provide on-the-go weighing to help operators hit exact targets, everytime and avoid overloading, underloading or misloading materials.

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  • VisionLink® Productivity

    VisionLink® Productivity is an easy-to-use cloud-based platform that gathers and summarizes machine telematics and jobsite data from all your equipment. Actionable performance data is transmitted to the web platform for users to access anywhere, anytime via a mobile, tablet, or desktop device - on or off the jobsite.

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VisionLink® Productivity is an easy-to-use cloud-based platform that gathers and summarizes machine telematics and jobsite data from all your equipment. Actionable performance data is transmitted to the web platform for users to access anywhere, anytime via a mobile, tablet, or desktop device - on or off the jobsite.

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