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 Model | C15 Cat® |
Peak Power Speed | 1600 |
Peak Power Speed - Gross - SAE J1995 | 456hp |
Engine Power - ISO 14396 | 449hp |
Net Power - SAE J1349 | 373hp |
Rated Speed | 2000 |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 | 373hp |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 (DIN) | 378hp |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 | 373hp |
Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) | 378hp |
Bore | 5.4in |
Stroke | 6.75in |
Displacement | 927in² |
Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995 | 1778lb/ft |
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 Type | Cat planetary power shift |
Forward - 1 | 5mile/h |
Forward - 2 | 8mile/h |
Direct Drive - Forward 2 | 8mile/h |
Direct Drive - Forward 3 | 14mile/h |
Direct Drive - Forward 4 | 24mile/h |
Reverse - 1 | 5mile/h |
Reverse - 2 | 8mile/h |
Direct Drive - Reverse 2 | 9mile/h |
Direct Drive - Reverse 3 | 16mile/h |
Direct Drive - Reverse 4 | 25.4mile/h |
Operating Weight - Standard | 97785lb |
Operating Weight - High Lift | 104005lb |
Rated Payload - Standard (Quarry Face) | 11ton (US) |
Rated Payload - Loose Material (Standard) | 14ton (US) |
Rated Payload - High Lift (Quarry Face) | 11ton (US) |
Rated Payload - Loose Material (High Lift) | 12.1ton (US) |
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 |
Lift/Tilt System - Circuit | Load Sense |
Lift/Tilt System - Pump | 2 × 110 cc variable displacement |
Maximum Flow at 2,165 rpm | 123gal/min |
Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt | 4050psi |
Lift Cylinder - Bore | 7.5in |
Lift Cylinder - Stroke | 45in |
Tilt Cylinder - Bore | 6.7in |
Tilt Cylinder - Stroke | 28.4in |
Rack Back | 4.5s |
Raise | 9s |
Dump | 3.5s |
Lower | 5.2s |
Lower Float Down | 4.3s |
Total Hydraulic Cycle Time | 21.3s |
Steering System - Circuit | Load Sense |
Steering System - Pump | Piston, variable displacement |
Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm | 52gal/min |
Steering Cut Off Pressure | 4000psi |
Total Steering Angle | 70° |
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. |
Front | Fixed |
Rear | Trunnion |
Oscillation Angle | ±12.5° |
Oscillation Angle - Chain Arrangement | ±8.5° |
Brakes | ISO 3450:2011 |
Fuel Tank | 141gal (US) |
Fuel Tank - Short Lift | 127gal (US) |
Cooling Systems | 26gal (US) |
Crankcase | 9gal (US) |
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank | 6gal (US) |
Transmission | 20gal (US) |
Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Front | 49gal (US) |
Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Rear | 45gal (US) |
Hydraulic System Factory Fill | 87gal (US) |
Hydraulic System - Tank Only | 34gal (US) |
ROPS/FOPS | ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 (ROPS) and ISO 3449:2005 Level II (FOPS) |
Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396) | 72dB(A) |
Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395) | 112dB(A) |
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Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396) | 72dB(A) |
Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395) | 110dB(A) |
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Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5ft |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3ft |
Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7ft |
Ground to Center of Front Axle | 3.2ft |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3ft |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5ft |
Reach - Maximum Lift | 7.1ft |
Clearance at Maximum Lift | 10.1ft |
B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 16.1ft |
Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 22.4ft |
Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 10.3ft |
Wheel Base | 12.5ft |
Maximum Overall Length | 36.6ft |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 13.8ft |
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Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5ft |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3ft |
Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7ft |
Ground to Center of Front Axle | 3.2ft |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3ft |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5ft |
Reach - Maximum Lift | 7.4ft |
Clearance at Maximum Lift | 11.6ft |
B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 17.6ft |
Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 23.9ft |
Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 10.3ft |
Wheel Base | 12.5ft |
Maximum Overall Length | 38ft |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 15.3ft |
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Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5ft |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3ft |
Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7ft |
Ground to Center of Rear Axle | 3.2ft |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3ft |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5ft |
Reach at Maximum Lift | 8ft |
Clearance at Maximum Lift | 10.7ft |
B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15ft |
Maximum Overall Height, Bucket Raised | 20.9ft |
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper | 10.3ft |
Wheel Base | 12.5ft |
Maximum Overall Length | 35ft |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 12.2ft |
Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5ft |
Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3ft |
Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7ft |
Ground to Center of Rear Axle | 3.2ft |
Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3ft |
Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5ft |
B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15ft |
Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper | 10.3ft |
Wheel Base | 12.5ft |
Maximum Overall Length | 35.4ft |
Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 12.6ft |
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