CATERPILLAR 986H Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

RUBBER-TIRED LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

35' 8"
Length
11' 9"
Width
13' 6"
Height
96,379
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 986H rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a 10.5 cubic yard bucket capacity and a maximum payload of 65,000 pounds. Equipped with a Cat C15 ACERT engine delivering 413 horsepower, this machine offers exceptional performance and fuel efficiency. The advanced load-sensing hydraulic system ensures precise control and smooth operation, while the spacious cab provides comfort and visibility for the operator. With features like the automatic traction control and the optional high-lift arrangement, the 986H is versatile and reliable for various job sites, making it a top choice for contractors looking for productivity and durability in their fleet.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 18' 6"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 16' 10"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 15' 6"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 9" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
96,379 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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