CATERPILLAR 938G II WHEEL LOADER

The Caterpillar 938G II is a robust wheel loader engineered for demanding material handling tasks. Powered by a turbocharged Cat 3126B HEUI engine, it delivers 179.7 hp (133 kW) and features a 62% torque rise for strong performance across varied conditions. The loader offers a heaped bucket capacity of 3.1 cu yds (2 m³) and a struck capacity of 2.7 cu yds (2 m³), with a bucket width of 8.9 ft (2.7 m). Its breakout force reaches 28,326 lbs (12,849 kg), ensuring efficient digging and lifting. The machine has a maximum dump clearance of 9.5 ft (2.9 m) at full raise and a hinge pin height of 12.7 ft (3.9 m), providing excellent reach and versatility. With a length of 23.6 ft (7.2 m) and a width over tires of 8.4 ft (2.6 m), the 938G II maintains a compact footprint for maneuverability. The electronic planetary powershift transmission offers four forward and three reverse gears, with a top forward speed of 24.2 mph (39 km/h) and 14.5 mph (23 km/h) in reverse. Hydraulic system performance is enhanced by a vane-type pump, delivering 43.1 gal/min (163 l/min) flow, with a relief valve setting of 3,597 psi. Cycle times are quick, with 6 seconds to raise, 2.8 seconds to lower, and 1.4 seconds to dump. The loader features a 20.5R25 tire size, 1.4 ft (0.4 m) ground clearance, and a 19.6 ft (6 m) turning radius. Operating weight is 30,818.5 lbs (13,979 kg), and the static tipping weight is 25,229.8 lbs (11,444 kg). Fluid capacities include 67.1 gal (254 l) fuel, 23.8 gal (87 l) hydraulic fluid, and 12.7 gal (45 l) cooling system fluid.