CATERPILLAR 980F Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR 980F rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a massive bucket capacity of up to 7.5 cubic yards and a maximum payload of 38 tons, making it ideal for large-scale earthmoving projects. Equipped with a turbocharged 3406C engine delivering 300 horsepower, this machine offers exceptional performance and fuel efficiency. Its advanced load-sensing hydraulic system ensures precise control and smooth operation, while the spacious cab provides comfort and visibility for operators during long hours on the job. With its durable construction and innovative features, the CATERPILLAR 980F is a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity and efficiency on the job site.
Transport Considerations
- Professional hauling recommended
- Route planning required
- Documentation needed
Permit Required
Based on DOT guidelines
Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Total Height: 17' 11"
Step Deck
Total Height: 16' 3"
Lowboy/RGN
Total Height: 14' 11"
Potential Issues:
11' 1" (Limit: 8' 6")
60,755 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)
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