CAT 988K

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 1.80 Cr - 2.50 Cr

Diesel

51062 kg

N/A

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Key Specs of CAT 988K

Engine Power

541 HP

Operating Weight

51062 kg

Bucket capacity

4.7 Cu.m

Tipping Load

35173 kg

Dump Height

3.6 mm

Top Speed

35 km/h

About CAT 988K Overview

The CAT 988K is a high-capacity, heavy-duty wheel loader engineered for the most demanding mining, quarrying, construction, and bulk material-handling applications where maximum productivity and durab...

CAT 988K Specifications & Features

Engine

Engine ModelCat C18 ACERT

Engine MakeCaterpillar

Engine Type4-stroke, inline 6-cylinder diesel

Engine Power541 HP

Gross Power (ISO 14396)403 kW

Net Power (ISO 9249)373 kW

Displacement18100 L

Number of Cylinders6 Nos

AspirationTurbocharged, aftercooled

Rated RPM1800 rpm

Emission StandardBS IV

Max Torque3000 Nm

Fuel TypeDiesel

Power Train

Transmission TypePowershift automatic

Drive Type4WD

Torque Converter TypeLock-up torque converter

Gearbox Type4-speed planetary powershift

Differential TypeLimited slip differential

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake TypeWet disc, oil-cooled hydraulic

Parking Brake TypeSpring-applied, hydraulic release

Steering TypeArticulated hydraulic steering

Steering Angle40 deg

Axle And Final Drive

Front Axle TypeFixed heavy-duty planetary

Rear Axle TypeOscillating

Oscillation Angle13 deg

Final Drive TypePlanetary reduction

CAT 988K EMI Calculator

Vehicle Price

Ex-showroom price can not be less than down payment

Down Payment

Interest Rate (%)

Loan Tenure (Months)

EMI

₹3,98,176

per month

Note: The EMI amount shown is based on the ex-showroom price, with a 20% down payment, a 12% interest rate, and a 60-months tenure. You can adjust these values to calculate an EMI that fits your budget.

Principal Amount	₹1,79,00,000
Interest Amount (12 %)	₹59,90,537
Total Amount Payable	₹2,38,90,537

CAT 988K Pros and cons

Pros

Powerful ~541 HP engine delivers strong breakout force and fast loading cycles — ideal for heavy earthmoving and quarry tasks.
Flexibility with buckets up to ~13 m³, which improves material moved per cycle.
Built for heavy‑duty work; proven reliability in mining, quarry, and large infrastructure applications.

Cons

Very high purchase price compared with smaller loader classes; parts and maintenance can be expensive.
Large engine and heavy duty hydraulics mean higher fuel use compared with smaller loaders.
Big machine — logistics and transportation to/from job sites can be costly and require permits.

Download CAT 988K Brochure PDF

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CAT 988K Uses

Excavation

Digging

Construction

Material handling

Trenching

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