1997 Caterpillar 980G

44919 hours
Ships nationwide
#A0485432

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1997 Caterpillar 980G

44919 hours
Ships nationwide
#A0485432

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About this equipment

1997 Cat 980G Wheel Loader The last reported number of hours was 44919. Hours and condition are captured at the time of listing and are subject to change. Please contact a representative about this piece of equipment for an updated reading.

Features

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Enclosed Cab
Air Conditioner
Air Ride Seat
Weight Log 3030 On-Board Scale w/Printer
26.5R25 Tires
130 in Bucket

Specifications

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Engine Power: 300 hp
Displacement: 537 cu in
Operating Weight: 65,698 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 103.6 gallons
Bucket Capacity: 5.5 yd³
Bucket Width: 11.5 ft
Max Speed - Forward: 23.5 mph
Max Speed - Reverse: 24.2 mph
Length with Bucket on Ground: 30.2 ft
Width Over Tires: 10.8 ft
Height to Top of Cab: 12 ft
Wheelbase: 12.2 ft
Ground Clearance: 1.6 ft
Turning Radius: 24.6 ft
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity: 44 gallons
Serial Number / VIN: 2KR01621
CE Mark: No CE mark found
Hour Meter / Odometer: 44919 hrs
Exterior Lights: Some not operational, Top cab front and rear lights are not operational
Travel Alarm: Operational
Horn: Inoperable
Seat Belts: Operational
Safety Lock Out/Stop: Operational
Current Safety Manual: No
Current Operator/Maintenance Manual: No
Engine Oil Pressure: The fault indicator shuts off after the engine oil pressure rises.
Warning Lights: Operational
Gauges: Operational
Air Conditioner: The ambient temperature is too cold to check
Heater: Operational
Limited Function Check: The main components are in place and operational as noted.
Engine: No US EPA Label Present
A/C Compressor: In place; ambient temperature too cold to check operation
Blow-by (subjective visual observation): No noticeable vapor or pressure
Starter: Operational
Oil Leaks: Valve cover
Fuel Leaks: No dripping leaks
Cooling System Leaks: No dripping leaks
Limited Function Check: The engine started and ran.
Transmission: Operational, Dripping leak
Transfer Case / Drop Box: Operational
Rear Drive Axle: Dripping Leak
Limited Function Check: The drivetrain was operational.
Loader Lift Cylinders: Dripping leak on the right cylinder
Limited Function Check: The hydraulic system was operational.
Articulating Center Pins: Heavy movement
Brake Type: Air over hydraulic
Park Brake: Stopped from a slow roll
Limited Function Check - Brakes: The brake system functioned, stopping and holding the machine.
Tire Brands: Bridgestone
Chassis to Arm Pins: Heavy movement, Lower left keeper is welded on
Tilt Linkage Pins and Bushings: Heavy movement
Bucket to Arm Pins: Heavy movement
Limited Function Check: The main chassis components were operational in a limited check.
Loader Bucket Cutting Edge/Shanks/Teeth: Reversible-not turned
date of analysis: Apr 14, 2026
Silicon: 8.74 PPM
Tin: 3.45 PPM
Silver: 0.03 PPM
Aluminum: 1.91 PPM
Chromium: 0.29 PPM
Lead: 4.99 PPM
Copper: 16.4 PPM
Nickel: 0.24 PPM
Iron: 58.06 PPM
Glycol: NEG
Water: NEG
Fuel: <5%
Serial Number / VIN: 2KR01621
CE Mark: No CE mark found
Hour Meter / Odometer: 44919 hrs
Exterior Lights: Some not operational, Top cab front and rear lights are not operational
Travel Alarm: Operational
Horn: Inoperable
Seat Belts: Operational
Safety Lock Out/Stop: Operational
Current Safety Manual: No
Current Operator/Maintenance Manual: No
Engine Oil Pressure: The fault indicator shuts off after the engine oil pressure rises.
Warning Lights: Operational
Gauges: Operational
Air Conditioner: The ambient temperature is too cold to check
Heater: Operational
Limited Function Check: The main components are in place and operational as noted.
Engine: No US EPA Label Present
A/C Compressor: In place; ambient temperature too cold to check operation
Blow-by (subjective visual observation): No noticeable vapor or pressure
Starter: Operational
Oil Leaks: Valve cover
Fuel Leaks: No dripping leaks
Cooling System Leaks: No dripping leaks
Limited Function Check: The engine started and ran.
Transmission: Operational, Dripping leak
Transfer Case / Drop Box: Operational
Rear Drive Axle: Dripping Leak
Limited Function Check: The drivetrain was operational.
Loader Lift Cylinders: Dripping leak on the right cylinder
Limited Function Check: The hydraulic system was operational.
Articulating Center Pins: Heavy movement
Brake Type: Air over hydraulic
Park Brake: Stopped from a slow roll
Limited Function Check - Brakes: The brake system functioned, stopping and holding the machine.
Tire Brands: Bridgestone
Chassis to Arm Pins: Heavy movement, Lower left keeper is welded on
Tilt Linkage Pins and Bushings: Heavy movement
Bucket to Arm Pins: Heavy movement
Limited Function Check: The main chassis components were operational in a limited check.
Loader Bucket Cutting Edge/Shanks/Teeth: Reversible-not turned
date of analysis: Apr 14, 2026
Silicon: 8.74 PPM
Tin: 3.45 PPM
Silver: 0.03 PPM
Aluminum: 1.91 PPM
Chromium: 0.29 PPM
Lead: 4.99 PPM
Copper: 16.4 PPM
Nickel: 0.24 PPM
Iron: 58.06 PPM
Glycol: NEG
Water: NEG
Fuel: <5%

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