Mining Equipment · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar 994K
Largest wheel loader offered by Caterpillar, a workhorse in large mining operations.
Operating weight
531,000 lbs (operating)
Horsepower
1,732 hp
Fuel burn
60 - 90 gph
Years produced
2014 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Bucket capacity24 - 42 cu yd
Rated payload80,000 lbs
Dump height29 ft 6 in
Static tipping load (straight)241,750 lbs
Shipping dimensions
Length60 ft 10 in
Width20 ft 9 in
Height25 ft 6 in
Weight531,000 lbs (operating)
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Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 10,000-18,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,500,000 | $2,200,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2020 model year
$2,500,000
Good, avg hours
2017 model year
$1,700,000
Fair, high hours
2014 model year
$1,100,000
Common problems to check
- Hydraulic cylinder leaks with high cycle counts
- Tire cost and availability
- Brake system wear in extreme applications
Why buyers pick it
- Optimal match for Cat 777 and 785 mining trucks
- Industry-leading uptime and reliability
- Advanced technology for improved operator efficiency
Best jobs for this machine
Loading large haul trucksHigh production aggregate loadingMine face loading
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