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Caterpillar 938G II Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 938G II ➔

The Caterpillar 938G II is a versatile wheel loader designed for medium-duty construction and material handling tasks. Featuring a robust Cat engine, the 938G II delivers reliable performance and fuel efficiency. Its advanced hydraulic system ensures precise control and smooth operation, while the durable frame and heavy-duty axles provide stability and longevity in demanding environments. The operator cab offers enhanced visibility and ergonomic controls for improved comfort and productivity. Commonly used in construction, agriculture, and industrial applications, the Caterpillar 938G II wheel loader supports efficient loading, lifting, and transport of materials such as soil, gravel, and debris.

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Bucket

Breakout Force	28,326 lbs (12,848 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	3 cu yd (2 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	3 cu yd (2 cu m)
Bucket Width	9 ft (3 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	10 ft (3 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	13 ft (4 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	24 ft (7 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	3 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase	10 ft (3 m)
Width Over Tires	8 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	439 cu in (7,200 cu cm)
Engine Model	3126B HEUI
Gross Power	180 hp (134 kw)
Torque Rise	62%

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	1.4 seconds
Lower Time	2.8 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity	43 gpm (163 lpm)
Pump Type	vane type
Raise Time	6 seconds
Relief Valve Setting	3597 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	13 gal (48 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	8 gal (31 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	8 gal (30 l)
Fuel Capacity	67 gal (254 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	24 gal (90 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	30,819 lbs (13,979 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation	24 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	9 gal (32 l)
Static Tipping Weight	25,230 lbs (11,444 kg)
Tire Size	20.5R25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	8 gal (30 l)
Turning Radius	20 ft (6 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	24 mph (39 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	15 mph (23 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	electronic planetary powershift

Caterpillar 938G IIs currently for sale

A 2004 Caterpillar 938G II From Abele Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc. for $59,900.00 USD

A 2006 Caterpillar 938G II From Torgerson Machinery for $46,500.00 USD

A Caterpillar 938G II From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

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