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Caterpillar 438 Series II vs Caterpillar 436 Series II

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 438 Series II and the Caterpillar 436 Series II. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar 438 Series II61.9 kW (83 HP)
Caterpillar 436 Series II61.9 kW (83 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 438 Series II7361.8 kg (16230 lbs)
Caterpillar 436 Series II6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 438 Series II7361.8 kg (16230 lbs)
Caterpillar 436 Series II6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)
SpecificationCaterpillar 438 Series IICaterpillar 438 Series IIBackhoe LoadersCaterpillar 436 Series IICaterpillar 436 Series IIBackhoe Loaders
Horsepower61.9 kW (83 HP)61.9 kW (83 HP)
Weight7361.8 kg (16230 lbs)6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)
Pump Capacity138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM)138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM)
Lift Capacity2363.2 kg (5210 lbs)2385.9 kg (5260 lbs)
Engine ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillar
Engine Model4.23599999999999984.2359999999999998
Gross Power61.9 kW (83 HP)61.9 kW (83 HP)
Net Power57.4 kW (77 HP)57.4 kW (77 HP)
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
Displacement3860.8 cc (235.6 cu in)3860.8 cc (235.6 cu in)
No Of Forward Gears44
No Of Reverse Gears44
Max Speed (Forward)30.6 km/h (19 mph)29.8 km/h (18.5 mph)
Max Speed (Reverse)30.7 km/h (19.1 mph)29.9 km/h (18.6 mph)
Pump Flow Capacity138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM)138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure186.2 bar (2700 psi)186.2 bar (2700 psi)
Dig Depth487.7 cm (192 in)548.6 cm (216 in)
Dig Depth (Extended)609.6 cm (240 in)640.1 cm (252 in)
Bucket Dig Force4994.0 kg (11010 lbs)4989.5 kg (11000 lbs)
Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended)4907.9 kg (10820 lbs)4907.9 kg (10820 lbs)
Loading Height335.3 cm (132 in)365.8 cm (144 in)
Loading Height (Extended)426.7 cm (168 in)426.7 cm (168 in)
Reach At Max Dump Height91.4 cm (36 in)91.4 cm (36 in)
Dump Height274.3 cm (108 in)274.3 cm (108 in)
Reach From Swivel (Extended)670.6 cm (264 in)701.0 cm (276 in)
Lift Capacity At Full Height2363.2 kg (5210 lbs)2385.9 kg (5260 lbs)
Load At Max Lift Capacity1678.3 kg (3700 lbs)1578.5 kg (3480 lbs)
Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended)966.2 kg (2130 lbs)1020.6 kg (2250 lbs)
Operating Weight7361.8 kg (16230 lbs)6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)
Bucket Capacity1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds)1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds)
Bucket Width239.5 cm (94.3 in)226.3 cm (89.1 in)
Bucket Breakout Force364039.3 kg (802570 lbs)35792.9 kg (78910 lbs)
Reach From Swivel548.6 cm (216 in)609.6 cm (240 in)
Height To Top Of Cab274.3 cm (108 in)274.3 cm (108 in)
Overall Height365.8 cm (144 in)365.8 cm (144 in)
Overall Length579.1 cm (228 in)701.0 cm (276 in)
Overall Width243.8 cm (96 in)213.4 cm (84 in)
Wheelbase213.4 cm (84 in)213.4 cm (84 in)
Turning Radius396.2 cm (156 in)396.2 cm (156 in)
Ground Clearance30.5 cm (12 in)30.5 cm (12 in)

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