The Cat® 982 Wheel Loader is built to push harder, load faster, and keep crews productive across the toughest jobsites. Its smart systems make operation smooth and intuitive, while its rugged design handles everything from heavy construction to mining and industrial work. With fewer service stops and strong dealer support, the 982 keeps your operation running strong—and your profits on track.
Medium Wheel Loaders
982
Engine Power - 1,800 rpm ISO 14396:2002
303KW
Gross Power - 1,800 rpm SAE J1995:2014
307KW
Net Power - 1,800 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
282KW
Overview
The Cat® 982 Wheel Loader is built to push harder, load faster, and keep crews productive across the toughest jobsites. Its smart systems make operation smooth and intuitive, while its rugged design handles everything from heavy construction to mining and industrial work. With fewer service stops and strong dealer support, the 982 keeps your operation running strong—and your profits on track.
982 (14C) Wheel Loader - Product Brochure (Afr-ME, Eurasia, S Am [excluding Chile and Colombia], Aus-NZ, SE Asia, India, Indonesia)982 (14C) Wheel Loader - Technical Specifications (Afr-ME, Eurasia, S Am [excluding Chile and Colombia], Aus-NZ, SE Asia, India, Indonesia)Cat Technologies for Medium Wheel LoadersMedium Wheel Loaders - Rigout Catalog
Specifications
Engine
- Engine Power - 1,800 rpm ISO 14396:2002303kW
- Gross Power - 1,800 rpm SAE J1995:2014307kW
- Net Power - 1,800 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011282kW
- Engine Torque - 1,300 rpm ISO 14396:20022172N·m
- Gross Torque - 1,300 rpm SAE J1995:20142192kW
- Net Torque - 1,000 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:20112070N·m
- Displacement12.5l
- Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:20112054N·m
- Gross Torque @ 1,300 rpm - SAE J1995:20142192N·m
Attachments
COMPATIBLE WITH
Rear Object Detection for Wheel Loaders
Rear Object Detection for wheel loaders is a two-part system providing enhanced blind spot awareness. Radar provides visual and audible alerts when objects enter a safety proximity zone, while a camera allows the operator to see what's behind the machine when reversing.
Collision Mitigation System for Medium Wheel Loaders
Cat Detect - Collision Mitigation System is an operator assist feature designed to enhance situational awareness when reversing the machine. It utilizes an integrated and intelligent sensor array to provide reverse collision warnings, detect people, inhibit motion, and enable automatic emergency braking. Additionally, visibility into event data and safety trends is available through VisionLink™.
Cat Command Remote Control for Construction
Cat Command is an advanced remote control system that takes operators off the machine and away from potential dangers when working with hazardous materials or in unsafe conditions. The system's deep integration with machine systems ensures smooth and precise control for optimal efficiency and productivity.
VisionLink™
VisionLink™ is a cloud-based software application that takes the guesswork out of fleet management with key insights to maximize performance - regardless of fleet size or equipment manufacturer. Receive equipment data seamlessly to your desktop or mobile device, all from a convenient centralized solution to make informed decisions at every turn.
Cat® Inspect
Cat® Inspect allows you to access your equipment data on your mobile device. This easy-to-use app lets you capture inspection data and integrates with your other Cat data systems, so you can keep a close eye on your fleet. More than one million inspections are completed each year, providing convenience and accountability to equipment owners.
Cat Remote Flash
Remote Flash sends an alert from your Cat dealer, prompting you to update the software on your machine. To minimize downtime, updates can be deployed while on the jobsite without having to wait for a dealer technician to arrive. Remote flash decreases maintenance time and keeps your asset running with maximum efficiency.
Cat® Remote Troubleshooting
Remote Troubleshoot allows your Cat dealer to run testing while the machine is operating. Once the problem is identified, a technician can fix it with the correct parts and tools the first time, saving time and money. Remote Troubleshoot decreases maintenance time and keeps your machine running with maximum efficiency.
Cat Payload for Next Generation Wheel Loaders
Cat® Payload technologies provide on-the-go weighing to help operators hit exact targets, everytime and avoid overloading, underloading or misloading materials.
VisionLink® Productivity
VisionLink® Productivity is an easy-to-use cloud-based platform that gathers and summarizes machine telematics and jobsite data from all your equipment. Actionable performance data is transmitted to the web platform for users to access anywhere, anytime via a mobile, tablet, or desktop device - on or off the jobsite.
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