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Cat launched fuel efficient 988K wheeled loader

Claimed to offer up to 20% greater fuel efficiency than previous models, Caterpillar will be unveiling its 988K wheeled loader at bauma. The 988K, a complete upgrade of the H Series, meets the stringent European Union (EU) Stage IV/United States (U.S.) EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards. Another Cat wheeled loader being showcased at bauma is the 966K XE, equipped with an advanced powertrain system.
January 6, 2017 Read time: 1 min
Cat’s new 988K wheeled loaders is said to save up to 20% fuel over previous models
Claimed to offer up to 20% greater fuel efficiency than previous models, 178 Caterpillar will be unveiling its 988K wheeled loader at 688 Bauma. The 988K, a complete upgrade of the H Series, meets the stringent 1116 European Union (EU) Stage IV/United States (U.S.) EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards.

Another Cat wheeled loader being showcased at bauma is the 966K XE, equipped with an advanced powertrain system.

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