1978 - 1979 MUSTANG ML28 WHEEL LOADER

The Mustang ML28 is a compact wheel loader engineered for versatility and efficiency in material handling tasks. It features a hydrostatic transmission delivering a net power of 39 hp (29 kW) at 2400 rpm from its 4-cylinder 4TNV88 engine with a displacement of 133.6 cu in. The loader has an operating weight of 7,055 lbs (3,200 kg) and a fuel capacity of 15.9 gallons (57 liters). Its bucket specifications include a breakout force of 6.2 lbs (3 kg), a heaped capacity of 1.5 cubic yards (1 m³), a struck capacity of 0.9 cubic yards, and a width of 5.5 ft (2 m). The ML28’s dump clearance at maximum raise is 7.6 ft (2 m), with a hinge pin height of 10 ft (3 m) and a reach of 0.9 ft (0 m) at max lift and dump. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 5.8 ft (2 m), overall length of 15.7 ft (5 m) with the bucket on the ground, width over tires of 5 ft (2 m), and a cab height of 7.7 ft (2 m). The machine offers a ground clearance of 1.1 ft (0 m) and a turning radius of 11.2 ft (3 m). Its hydraulic system pumps 13.7 gallons per minute (49 L/min) at a relief valve setting of 3336 psi. Rear axle oscillation is rated at 38°. The ML28 can reach a maximum speed of 12.4 mph (19 kph) in both forward and reverse. Tire size is 12.0 - 18. Designed for compact, agile maneuvering, it suits various construction, agricultural, and material handling applications.