CATERPILLAR 988K Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR 988K rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a maximum payload of 12 tons and a bucket capacity of up to 7.5 cubic yards. Equipped with a fuel-efficient C18 ACERT engine, this machine delivers exceptional performance while meeting stringent emissions standards. The 988K features a state-of-the-art cab design for operator comfort and productivity, with advanced technology such as Cat Production Measurement and Cat Grade Control to optimize efficiency on the job site. With its durable construction and innovative features, the CATERPILLAR 988K rubber-tired loader is a top choice for heavy-duty applications requiring superior performance and reliability.
Transport Considerations
- Professional hauling recommended
- Route planning required
- Documentation needed
Permit Required
Based on DOT guidelines
Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Total Height: 18' 10"
Step Deck
Total Height: 17' 2"
Lowboy/RGN
Total Height: 15' 10"
Potential Issues:
11' 9" (Limit: 8' 6")
112,574 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)
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