CATERPILLAR 980M HIGH LIFT Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR 980M High Lift Rubber-Tired Loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 11.6-liter engine with a net power of 405 horsepower and a bucket capacity of up to 7.5 cubic yards. Equipped with a high lift configuration, this machine offers a maximum hinge pin height of 15.6 feet, allowing for efficient loading and dumping operations. The loader's advanced features include a load sensing hydraulic system, automatic traction control, and a spacious cab with ergonomic controls for operator comfort and productivity. With its durable construction and cutting-edge technology, the CATERPILLAR 980M High Lift Loader is a top choice for handling heavy materials and maximizing efficiency on job sites.
Transport Considerations
- Professional hauling recommended
- Route planning required
- Documentation needed
Permit Required
Based on DOT guidelines
Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Total Height: 17' 7"
Step Deck
Total Height: 15' 11"
Lowboy/RGN
Total Height: 14' 7"
Potential Issues:
10' 9" (Limit: 8' 6")
66,337 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)
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