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988 XE Wheel Loader
PROVEN RELIABILITY
LONG TERM VALUE AND DURABILITY
ACHIEVE GREATER PRODUCTIVITY
POWERFUL EFFICIENCY
PRODUCTIVITY WITH TECHNOLOGY
SAFETY FIRST
SAVE ON SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
OPERATOR COMFORT AND CONTROL
PURPOSE-BUILT SPECIALTY MODELS
SUSTAINABILITY
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 | 432 kW (580 hp) |
| Engine Model | Cat® C18 |
| Rated Speed | 1,700 rpm |
| Peak Power Speed | 1,500 rpm |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 439 kW (588 hp) |
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 | 401 kW (538 hp) |
| Bore | 145 mm (5.7 in) |
| Stroke | 183 mm (7.2 in) |
| Displacement | 18.1 l (1105 inu00b3) |
| Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm | 3023 N·m (2230 lbf·ft) |
| Torque Rise | 58% |
| Note (1) | Two engine emissions options are available: 1. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. 2. Meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA. |
| Note (2) | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan at minimum speed, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator. |
| Operating Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 52781 kg (116362 lb) |
| Bucket Capacity Range | 4.7-13 m3 (6.2-17 yd3) |
| Rated Payload - Quarry Face | 11.3 t (12.5 t) |
| Rated Payload - Loose Material | 14.5 t (16 t) |
| Transmission | |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Cat switched reluctance electric drive |
| Forward 1 (virtual) | 7 km/h (4.3 mile/h) |
| Forward 2 (virtual) | 11.3 km/h (7 mile/h) |
| Forward 3 (virtual) | 22.2 km/h (13.8 mile/h) |
| Forward 4 (virtual) | 32.1 km/h (20 mile/h) |
| Reverse 1 (virtual) | 7 km/h (4.3 mile/h) |
| Reverse 2 (virtual) | 11.3 km/h (7 mile/h) |
| Reverse 3 (virtual) | 28.2 km/h (17.5 mile/h) |
| Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt | |
|---|---|
| Lift/Tilt System - Circuit | EH-Positive Flow Control, Flow Sharing |
| Lift/Tilt System - Pump | Variable displacement piston |
| Maximum Flow at 1,400-1,600 rpm | 580 L/min (153 gpm) |
| Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt | 32800 kPa (4757 psi) |
| Lift Cylinder - Bore | 210 mm (8.7 in) |
| Lift Cylinder - Stroke | 1050 mm (41.3 in) |
| Tilt Cylinder - Bore | 266 mm (8.7 in) |
| Tilt Cylinder - Stroke | 685 mm (27 in) |
| Hydraulic Cycle Times | |
|---|---|
| Rack Back | 4.5 s (4.5 s) |
| Raise | 8 s (8 s) |
| Dump | 2.2 s (2.2 s) |
| Lower Float Down | 3.5 s (3.5 s) |
| Total Hydraulic Cycle Time | 18.2 s (18.2 s) |
| Hydraulic System - Steering | |
|---|---|
| Steering System - Circuit | Pilot, load sensing |
| Steering System - Pump | Piston, variable displacement |
| Maximum Flow at 1,400-1,600 rpm | 270 L/min (71.3 gpm) |
| Steering Cut Off Pressure | 30000 kPa (4351 psi) |
| Total Steering Angle | 86u00b0 |
| Steering Cycle Times - High Idle | 3.4 s (3.4 s) |
| Steering Cycle Times - Low Idle | 5.6 s (5.6 s) |
| Air Conditioning System | |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. u2022 If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.8 kg (3.9 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.574 metric tonnes (2.837 tons). |
| Axles | |
|---|---|
| Front | Fixed |
| Rear | Trunnion |
| Oscillation Angle | 13u00b0 |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Brakes | ISOu00a03450:2011 |
| Operator's Cab | |
|---|---|
| ROPS/FOPS | ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 and ISO 3449:2005 Level II standards |
| Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final / Stage V | |
|---|---|
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 72 dB(A) (72 dB(A)) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 109 dB(A) (109 dB(A)) |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 72 dB(A) (72 dB(A)) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** | 109 dB(A) (109 dB(A)) |
| Note (1) | * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the u201cEU Directivesu201d and u201cUK Directivesu201d |
| Note (2) | ** European Union Directive u201c2000/14/ECu201d as amended by u201c2005/88/ECu201d and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701 |
| Note (3) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (4) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (5) | Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment. |
| Sound Performance - Tier 3 / Stage IIIA | |
|---|---|
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 72 dB(A) (72 dB(A)) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 110 dB(A) (110 dB(A)) |
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 72 dB(A) (72 dB(A)) |
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** | 110 dB(A) (110 dB(A)) |
| Note (1) | * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the u201cEU Directivesu201d and u201cUK Directivesu201d |
| Note (2) | ** European Union Directive u201c2000/14/ECu201d as amended by u201c2005/88/ECu201d and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701 |
| Note (3) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (4) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. |
| Note (5) | Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment. |
| Service Refill Capacities | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 555 l (147 gal (US)) |
| Cooling System - Jacket Water | 112 l (30 gal (US)) |
| Cooling Systems - Power Train | 30 l (8 gal (US)) |
| Engine Crankcase | 60 l (16 gal (US)) |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank | 33 l (8.7 gal (US)) |
| Transmission | 60 l (16 gal (US)) |
| Differential - Final Drives - Front | 186 l (49 gal (US)) |
| Differential - Final Drives - Rear | 186 l (49 gal (US)) |
| Hydraulic System - Implement/Steering | 475 l (126 gal (US)) |
| Note | Cat U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) and are compatible* with ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: u2022 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)*** u2022 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels u2022 Cat engines meeting Brazil MAR-1 emissions standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA, are compatible with diesel fuel blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: u2022 100% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)*** u2022 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or u201cCaterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendationsu201d (SEBU6250) for details. * While Caterpillar engines are compatible with these alternative fuels, some regions may not allow their use. ** Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. *** Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). |
| Dimensions (Approximate) - Standard Lift | |
|---|---|
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 4202 mm (13.8 ft) |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 4521 mm (14.8 ft) |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 3334 mm (10.9 ft) |
| Ground to Bumper Clearance | 933 mm (3.1 ft) |
| Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 3187 mm (10.5 ft) |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 4254 mm (14 ft) |
| Wheel Base | 4550 mm (14.9 ft) |
| Maximum Overall Length | 11991 mm (39.3 ft) |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 568 mm (1.9 ft) |
| Ground to Center of Axles | 978 mm (3.2 ft) |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 3641 mm (11.9 ft) |
| B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 5491 mm (18 ft) |
| Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 7455 mm (24.5 ft) |
| Reach - Maximum Lift | 1981 mm (6.5 ft) |
| Note | Specifications are calculated with 6.9 m3 (9.0 yd3) rock bucket and Michelin XLDD2 with 978 mm (3.2 ft) centerline of rear axle height. |
| Dimensions (Approximate) - High Lift | |
|---|---|
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 4202 mm (13.8 ft) |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 4521 mm (14.8 ft) |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 3334 mm (10.9 ft) |
| Ground to Bumper Clearance | 933 mm (3.1 ft) |
| Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 3187 mm (10.5 ft) |
| Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip | 4661 mm (15.3 ft) |
| Wheel Base | 4550 mm (14.9 ft) |
| Maximum Overall Length | 12398 mm (40.7 ft) |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 568 mm (1.9 ft) |
| Ground to Center of Axles | 978 mm (3.2 ft) |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift | 4043 mm (13.3 ft) |
| B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 5887 mm (19.3 ft) |
| Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised | 7849 mm (25.8 ft) |
| Reach - Maximum Lift | 2062 mm (6.8 ft) |
| Note | Specifications are calculated with 6.9 m3 (9.0 yd3) rock bucket and Michelin XLDD2 with 978 mm (3.2 ft) centerline of rear axle height. |
| Dimensions - Millyard Linkage | |
|---|---|
| Ground to Top of ROPS | 4221 mm (13.8 ft) |
| Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks | 4214 mm (13.8 ft) |
| Ground to Top of Hood | 3334 mm (10.9 ft) |
| Ground to Bumper Clearance | 933 mm (3.1 ft) |
| Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper | 3187 mm (10.5 ft) |
| Front Axle Centerline to Fork Tip | 5023 mm (16.5 ft) |
| Wheel Base | 4550 mm (14.9 ft) |
| Maximum Overall Length | 12761 mm (41.9 ft) |
| Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance | 568 mm (1.9 ft) |
| Ground to Center of Front Axle | 978 mm (3.2 ft) |
| Fork Height with Level Arms | 2474 mm (8.1 ft) |
| Fork Top Clamp Opening | 4006 mm (13.1 ft) |
| Fork Height at Maximum Lift | 5242 mm (17.2 ft) |
| Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 4918 mm (16.1 ft) |
| Dump Angle at Maximum Lift | -39.4 u00b0 (-39.4 u00b0) |
Standard Equipment
- NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
- ELECTRICAL
- Alarm, back-up
- Alternator, single 150 amp
- Batteries, dry
- High voltage indicator light
- Lighting system (LED, work lights, access and service platform lighting)
- Starting and charging system, 24V
- Auxiliary jump start receptacle
- Starter lockout in bumper
- Transmission lockout in bumper
- OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Graphical Information Display, displays real time operating information, performs calibrations and customizes operator settings
- Air conditioner
- Cat Vision, rear vision camera system
- Cat Production Measurement ready
- Cab, sound suppressed and pressurized, integrated rollover protective structure / falling objects protective structure (ROPS/FOPS) radio ready for entertainment, includes antenna, speakers and converter (12‑volt 5-amp) and power port
- Controls, lift and tilt function
- Heater, defroster
- Horn, electric
- Instrumentation, gauges
– Coolant temperature
– Engine hour meter
– Hydraulic oil temperature
– Powertrain oil temperature - Light, cab, dome
- Lunchbox, beverage holders
- CB radio-ready
- Mirrors, rearview (externally mounted)
- Rimpull Control System (RCS)
- Seat, Deluxe
- Seat belt minder
- Seat belt, retractable, 76 mm (3 in) wide
- Steering and Transmission Integrated Control (STIC™) system
- UV glass
- Virtual gear indicator
- Vital Information Management System (VIMS™) with Graphical Information Display: External Data Port
- Wet-arm wipers/washers (front and rear)
– Intermittent front and rear wipers - Lights, directional
- POWERTRAIN
- Brakes, oil-cooled, multi-disc, service/secondary
- Hydraulic system case drain screens
- Electro hydraulic parking brake
- Engine, C18 Mechanically Actuated Electronic Unit Injection (MEUI™) diesel, turbocharged/aftercooled
- Engine oil change system, high speed, Wiggins
- Ground level engine shutdown switch
- Turbine precleaner, engine air intake
- Radiator, Aluminum Modular Radiator (AMR)
- Single Pedal Mode with three levels of dynamic braking
- Starting aid, ether, automatic
- Throttle lock, electronic
- Manual switch and automatic fuel priming
- Cat switched reluctance (SR) generator/pump drive
- Cat switched reluctance (SR) drive motor
- Cat Integrated Powered Electronics
- Automatic retarding controls
- ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Automatic bucket lift kickout/positioner
- Base machine price includes a rim allowance
- Hydraulically driven demand fan
- Couplings, Cat O-ring face seals
- Doors, service access (locking)
- Ecology drains for engine, radiator, hydraulic tank
- Fuel tank, 555 L (147 gal)
- Hitch, drawbar with pin
- Hoses, Cat XT™
- Hydraulic, steering and brake filtration/screening system
- Cat Clean Emission Module (CEM)
- Operator assist feature, Tire Slip Prevention
- Oil sampling valves
- Premixed 50 percent concentration of extended life coolant with freeze protection to –34° C (–29° F)
- Rear access to cab and service platform
- Steering, load sensing
- Toe kicks
- Vandalism protection caplocks
Optional Equipment
- NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
- POWERTRAIN
- –50° C (–58° F) antifreeze
- Engine block heater 120V or 240V
- High ambient cooling – software
- Crankcase guard
- Engine brake, software enabled attachment (SEA)
- OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Cab precleaner
- Cat Detect, object detection system
- Cat Production Measurement
- Radio, AM/FM/CD/MP3 Bluetooth®
- LED warning strobe
- Window pull down visor
- Handrail mounted mirrors
- ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Front and rear roading fenders
- Fast fill fuel system (Shaw-Aero)
- Cold Weather Package: Additional Starter and 2 Batteries, Engine Block Heater 120V or 240V, Heated Fuel Lines
- Engine compartment service lights
- Autolube with Auto shutoff
- Generative braking
- Wheel Chocks
- Operator Coaching
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Operator assist features, Auto Set Tires, and Lift Stall Prevention
- Additional Counterweight
- OTHER OPTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS
- Aggregate Handler
- Millyard