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Move material safely and efficiently
More Comfort – More Performance – More Versatility
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UP TO 10% BETTER FUEL EFFICIENCY
Equipped with a combination of proven components and technologies, meeting expectations for excellent productivity, fuel efficiency, reliability, and service life
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UP TO 10% LOWER MAINTENANCE COST
Make regular maintenance more convenient with grouped service points
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UP TO 20% REDUCED FUEL CONSUMPTION
Move more using less fuel with best in class efficiency while in moderate production truck loading mode
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UP TO 19% LESS CO2 EMISSIONS
The 986 emits up to 19% less CO2 than the previous 988K.
Engine
| Bore | 5.4 in |
| Displacement | 927 in² |
| Engine Model | Cat® C15 |
| Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 | 449 hp |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 456 hp |
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 | 373 hp |
| Note (1) | Two engine emission options are available: 1. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. 2. Meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA. |
| Note (2) | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan at minimum speed, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator. |
| Peak Power Speed | 1600 |
| Peak Torque (1,200 rpm) - SAE J1995:2014 | 1778 lb/ft |
| Rated Speed | 2000 |
| Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 | 373 hp |
| Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 | 373 hp |
| Stroke | 6.75 in |
| Torque Rise | 16% |
Operating Specifications
| Bucket Capacity Range | 5.0-10.3 mÂł (6.5-13.5 ydÂł) |
| Cat Truck Match - High Lift | 772/773 |
| Cat Truck Match - Standard | 770/735/740/745 |
| Operating Weight - High Lift | 104005 lb |
| Operating Weight - Standard | 97785 lb |
| Rated Payload - High Lift (Quarry Face) | 11 ton (US) |
| Rated Payload - Loose Material (High Lift) | 12.1 ton (US) |
| Rated Payload - Loose Material (Standard) | 14 ton (US) |
| Rated Payload - Standard (Quarry Face) | 11 ton (US) |
Transmission
| Direct Drive - Forward 2 | 8 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Forward 3 | 14 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Forward 4 | 24 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 2 | 9 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 3 | 16 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 4 | 25.4 mile/h |
| Forward - 1 | 5 mile/h |
| Forward - 2 | 8 mile/h |
| Reverse - 1 | 5 mile/h |
| Reverse - 2 | 8 mile/h |
| Transmission Type | Cat planetary power shift |
Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt
| Lift Cylinder - Bore | 7.5 in |
| Lift Cylinder - Stroke | 45 in |
| Lift/Tilt System - Circuit | Load Sense |
| Lift/Tilt System - Pump | 2 Ă— 110 cc variable displacement |
| Maximum Flow at 2,165 rpm | 123 gpm |
| Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt | 4050 psi |
| Tilt Cylinder - Bore | 6.7 in |
| Tilt Cylinder - Stroke | 28.4 in |
Hydraulic Cycle Times
| Dump | 3.5 s |
| Lower | 5.2 s |
| Lower Float Down | 4.3 s |
| Rack Back | 4.5 s |
| Raise | 9 s |
| Total Hydraulic Cycle Time | 21.3 s |
Hydraulic System - Steering
| Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm | 52 gpm |
| Steering Cut Off Pressure | 4000 psi |
| Steering System - Circuit | Load Sense |
| Steering System - Pump | Piston, variable displacement |
| Total Steering Angle | 70° |
Air Conditioning System
| Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.8 kg (3.9 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.574 metric tonnes (2.837 tons). |
Axles
| Front | Fixed |
| Oscillation Angle | ±12.5° |
| Oscillation Angle - Chain Arrangement | ±8.5° |
| Rear | Trunnion |
Brakes
| Brakes | ISOÂ 3450:2011 |
Operator's Cab
| ROPS/FOPS | ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 (ROPS) and ISO 3449:2005 Level II (FOPS) |
Service Refill Capacities
| Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Front | 49 gal (US) |
| Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Rear | 45 gal (US) |
| Cooling Systems | 26 gal (US) |
| Crankcase | 9 gal (US) |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank | 6 gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank | 141 gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank - Short Lift | 127 gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System - Tank Only | 34 gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System Factory Fill | 87 gal (US) |
| Transmission | 20 gal (US) |
Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final / Stage V
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 113 dB(A) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** | 110 dB(A) |
| Note (1) | * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives.” |
| Note (2) | ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701. |
| Note (3) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (4) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (5) | 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. |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 73 dB(A) |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 72 dB(A) |
Sound Performance - Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 113 dB(A) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** | 110 dB(A) |
| Note (1) | * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives.” |
| Note (2) | ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701. |
| Note (3) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (4) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (5) | 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. |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 74 dB(A) |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 73 dB(A) |
Dimensions (Approximate) - Standard Lift Linkage
| B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 16.1 ft |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 10.1 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 13.8 ft |
| Ground to Center of Front Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 22.4 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 36.6 ft |
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| Reach - Maximum Lift | 7.1 ft |
| Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |
Dimensions (Approximate) - High Lift Linkage
| B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 17.6 ft |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 11.6 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 15.3 ft |
| Ground to Center of Front Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 23.9 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 38 ft |
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| Reach - Maximum Lift | 7.4 ft |
| Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and 6.1 mÂł (8.0 ydÂł) Bucket
| B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15 ft |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 10.7 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 12.2 ft |
| Ground to Center of Rear Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Height, Bucket Raised | 20.9 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 35 ft |
| Reach at Maximum Lift | 8 ft |
| Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and Fork
| B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 12.6 ft |
| Ground to Center of Rear Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 35.4 ft |
| Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |
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Engine
| Bore | 5.4 in |
| Displacement | 927 in² |
| Engine Model | Cat® C15 |
| Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 | 449 hp |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 456 hp |
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 | 373 hp |
| Note (1) | Two engine emission options are available: 1. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. 2. Meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA. |
| Note (2) | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan at minimum speed, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator. |
| Peak Power Speed | 1600 |
| Peak Torque (1,200 rpm) - SAE J1995:2014 | 1778 lb/ft |
| Rated Speed | 2000 |
| Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 | 373 hp |
| Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 | 373 hp |
| Stroke | 6.75 in |
| Torque Rise | 16% |
Operating Specifications
| Bucket Capacity Range | 5.0-10.3 mÂł (6.5-13.5 ydÂł) |
| Cat Truck Match - High Lift | 772/773 |
| Cat Truck Match - Standard | 770/735/740/745 |
| Operating Weight - High Lift | 104005 lb |
| Operating Weight - Standard | 97785 lb |
| Rated Payload - High Lift (Quarry Face) | 11 ton (US) |
| Rated Payload - Loose Material (High Lift) | 12.1 ton (US) |
| Rated Payload - Loose Material (Standard) | 14 ton (US) |
| Rated Payload - Standard (Quarry Face) | 11 ton (US) |
Transmission
| Direct Drive - Forward 2 | 8 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Forward 3 | 14 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Forward 4 | 24 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 2 | 9 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 3 | 16 mile/h |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 4 | 25.4 mile/h |
| Forward - 1 | 5 mile/h |
| Forward - 2 | 8 mile/h |
| Reverse - 1 | 5 mile/h |
| Reverse - 2 | 8 mile/h |
| Transmission Type | Cat planetary power shift |
Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt
| Lift Cylinder - Bore | 7.5 in |
| Lift Cylinder - Stroke | 45 in |
| Lift/Tilt System - Circuit | Load Sense |
| Lift/Tilt System - Pump | 2 Ă— 110 cc variable displacement |
| Maximum Flow at 2,165 rpm | 123 gpm |
| Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt | 4050 psi |
| Tilt Cylinder - Bore | 6.7 in |
| Tilt Cylinder - Stroke | 28.4 in |
Hydraulic Cycle Times
| Dump | 3.5 s |
| Lower | 5.2 s |
| Lower Float Down | 4.3 s |
| Rack Back | 4.5 s |
| Raise | 9 s |
| Total Hydraulic Cycle Time | 21.3 s |
Hydraulic System - Steering
| Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm | 52 gpm |
| Steering Cut Off Pressure | 4000 psi |
| Steering System - Circuit | Load Sense |
| Steering System - Pump | Piston, variable displacement |
| Total Steering Angle | 70° |
Air Conditioning System
| Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.8 kg (3.9 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.574 metric tonnes (2.837 tons). |
Axles
| Front | Fixed |
| Oscillation Angle | ±12.5° |
| Oscillation Angle - Chain Arrangement | ±8.5° |
| Rear | Trunnion |
Brakes
| Brakes | ISOÂ 3450:2011 |
Operator's Cab
| ROPS/FOPS | ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 (ROPS) and ISO 3449:2005 Level II (FOPS) |
Service Refill Capacities
| Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Front | 49 gal (US) |
| Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Rear | 45 gal (US) |
| Cooling Systems | 26 gal (US) |
| Crankcase | 9 gal (US) |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank | 6 gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank | 141 gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank - Short Lift | 127 gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System - Tank Only | 34 gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System Factory Fill | 87 gal (US) |
| Transmission | 20 gal (US) |
Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final / Stage V
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 113 dB(A) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** | 110 dB(A) |
| Note (1) | * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives.” |
| Note (2) | ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701. |
| Note (3) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (4) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (5) | 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. |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 73 dB(A) |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 72 dB(A) |
Sound Performance - Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 113 dB(A) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** | 110 dB(A) |
| Note (1) | * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives.” |
| Note (2) | ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701. |
| Note (3) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (4) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (5) | 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. |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 74 dB(A) |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 73 dB(A) |
Dimensions (Approximate) - Standard Lift Linkage
| B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 16.1 ft |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 10.1 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 13.8 ft |
| Ground to Center of Front Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 22.4 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 36.6 ft |
| Note |
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| Reach - Maximum Lift | 7.1 ft |
| Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |
Dimensions (Approximate) - High Lift Linkage
| B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 17.6 ft |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 11.6 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 15.3 ft |
| Ground to Center of Front Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 23.9 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 38 ft |
| Note |
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| Reach - Maximum Lift | 7.4 ft |
| Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and 6.1 mÂł (8.0 ydÂł) Bucket
| B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15 ft |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 10.7 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 12.2 ft |
| Ground to Center of Rear Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Height, Bucket Raised | 20.9 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 35 ft |
| Reach at Maximum Lift | 8 ft |
| Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |
Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and Fork
| B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15 ft |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 12.6 ft |
| Ground to Center of Rear Axle | 3.2 ft |
| Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance | 2.3 ft |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 1.5 ft |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 13.3 ft |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 10.7 ft |
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 13.5 ft |
| Maximum Overall Length | 35.4 ft |
| Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper | 10.3 ft |
| Wheel Base | 12.5 ft |