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
Engine Model |
C15 Cat® |
Peak Power Speed |
1600 |
Peak Power Speed - Gross - SAE J1995 |
340 kW |
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 |
335 kW |
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 |
373 hp |
Rated Speed |
2000 |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 |
278 kW |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 (DIN) |
278 kW |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 |
278 kW |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) |
278 kW |
Bore |
137 mm |
Stroke |
171.5 mm |
Displacement |
15.2 l |
Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995 |
2411 N·m |
Torque Rise |
16% |
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 |
Transmission
Transmission Type |
Cat planetary power shift |
Forward - 1 |
7.3 km/h |
Forward - 2 |
12.2 km/h |
Direct Drive - Forward 2 |
12.7 km/h |
Direct Drive - Forward 3 |
22 km/h |
Direct Drive - Forward 4 |
39 km/h |
Reverse - 1 |
7.6 km/h |
Reverse - 2 |
13.6 km/h |
Direct Drive - Reverse 2 |
14.1 km/h |
Direct Drive - Reverse 3 |
25 km/h |
Direct Drive - Reverse 4 |
40.8 km/h |
Operating Specifications
Operating Weight - Standard |
44355 kg |
Operating Weight - High Lift |
47175 kg |
Rated Payload - Standard (Quarry Face) |
10 t |
Rated Payload - Loose Material (Standard) |
12.7 t |
Rated Payload - High Lift (Quarry Face) |
10 t |
Rated Payload - Loose Material (High Lift) |
11 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 |
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 |
470 l/min |
Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt |
27900 kPa |
Lift Cylinder - Bore |
190 mm |
Lift Cylinder - Stroke |
1138 mm |
Tilt Cylinder - Bore |
170 mm |
Tilt Cylinder - Stroke |
722 mm |
Hydraulic Cycle Times
Rack Back |
4.5 s |
Raise |
9 s |
Dump |
3.5 s |
Lower |
5.2 s |
Lower Float Down |
4.3 s |
Total Hydraulic Cycle Time |
21.3 s |
Hydraulic System - Steering
Steering System - Circuit |
Load Sense |
Steering System - Pump |
Piston, variable displacement |
Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm |
200 l/min |
Steering Cut Off Pressure |
27600 kPa |
Total Steering Angle |
70° |
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
Operator's Cab
ROPS/FOPS |
ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 (ROPS) and ISO 3449:2005 Level II (FOPS) |
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank |
535 l |
Fuel Tank - Short Lift |
481 l |
Cooling Systems |
100 l |
Crankcase |
34 l |
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank |
23 l |
Transmission |
75 l |
Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Front |
186 l |
Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Rear |
170 l |
Hydraulic System Factory Fill |
330 l |
Hydraulic System - Tank Only |
130 l |
Sound Performance - Standard
Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396) |
72 dB(A) |
Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395) |
112 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.
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Sound Performance - Suppression
Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396) |
72 dB(A) |
Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395) |
110 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.
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Dimensions (Approximate) - Standard Lift Linkage
Ground to Top of ROPS |
4100 mm |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks |
4060 mm |
Ground to Top of Hood |
3270 mm |
Ground to Center of Front Axle |
978 mm |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance |
691 mm |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance |
459 mm |
Reach - Maximum Lift |
2175 mm |
Clearance at Maximum Lift |
3079 mm |
B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift |
4912 mm |
Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised |
6817 mm |
Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper |
3132 mm |
Wheel Base |
3810 mm |
Maximum Overall Length |
11143 mm |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip |
4201 mm |
Note |
- All dimensions are approximate.
- Specs are calculated with a 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) rock bucket.
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Dimensions (Approximate) - High Lift Linkage
Ground to Top of ROPS |
4100 mm |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks |
4060 mm |
Ground to Top of Hood |
3270 mm |
Ground to Center of Front Axle |
978 mm |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance |
691 mm |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance |
459 mm |
Reach - Maximum Lift |
2248 mm |
Clearance at Maximum Lift |
3538 mm |
B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift |
5371 mm |
Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised |
7276 mm |
Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper |
3132 mm |
Wheel Base |
3810 mm |
Maximum Overall Length |
11591 mm |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip |
4649 mm |
Note |
- All dimensions are approximate.
- Specs are calculated with a 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) rock bucket.
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Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) Bucket
Ground to Top of ROPS |
4100 mm |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks |
4060 mm |
Ground to Top of Hood |
3270 mm |
Ground to Center of Rear Axle |
978 mm |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance |
691 mm |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance |
459 mm |
Reach at Maximum Lift |
2437 mm |
Clearance at Maximum Lift |
3259 mm |
B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift |
4566 mm |
Maximum Overall Height, Bucket Raised |
6359 mm |
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper |
3132 mm |
Wheel Base |
3810 mm |
Maximum Overall Length |
10671 mm |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip |
3729 mm |
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and Fork
Ground to Top of ROPS |
4100 mm |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks |
4060 mm |
Ground to Top of Hood |
3270 mm |
Ground to Center of Rear Axle |
978 mm |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance |
691 mm |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance |
459 mm |
B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift |
4566 mm |
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper |
3132 mm |
Wheel Base |
3810 mm |
Maximum Overall Length |
10776 mm |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip |
3834 mm |