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Caterpillar 938G Series II Specs
Caterpillar 938G Series II wheel loader specifications: type Wheel Loader, horsepower 128.3 kW, weight 13979.7 kg, tipping capacity 11444.1 kg.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | |
| Horsepower | 128.3 kW | 172 hp |
| Weight | 13979.7 kg | 30820 lbs |
| Tipping Capacity | 11444.1 kg | 25230 lbs |
| Max Speed | 38.9 km/h | 24.2 mph |
| Engine Model | 3126 B HEUI | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Displacement | 7200.5 cc | 439.4 cu in. |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 50 amps | |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | |
| Net Power | 128.3 kW | 172 hp |
| Gross Power | 134.0 kW | 179.7 hp |
| Peak Torque | 839.1 N-m | 618.9 lbs ft |
| Torque Rise | 62 % | |
| Fuel Capacity | 254.0 l | 67.1 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 31.0 l | 8.2 gal |
| Cooling Capacity | 48.1 l | 12.7 gal |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 90.1 l | 23.8 gal |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 30.3 l | 8 gal |
| Differential Front Capacity | 30.3 l | 8 gal |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 32.2 l | 8.5 gal |
| Transmission Type | Power shift | |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 24 ° | |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 38.9 km/h | 24.2 mph |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 23.3 km/h | 14.5 mph |
| Pump type | Vane pump | |
| Pump Flow | 163.2 LPM | 43.1 GPM |
| Relief Pressure | 248.0 bar | 3597 psi |
| Raise Lift Arms | 6 sec | |
| Lower Lift Time | 2.8 sec | |
| Bucket Dump Time | 1.4 sec | |
| Operating Weight | 13979.7 kg | 30820 lbs |
| Tipping Load | 11444.1 kg | 25230 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 2.3 m³ | 3 cu yds |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 2.0 m³ | 2.6 cu yds |
| Bucket Width | 274.3 cm | 108 in |
| Breakout Force | 12850.3 kg | 28330 lbs |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 91.4 cm | 36 in |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm | 108 in |
| Turning Radius | 609.6 cm | 240 in |
| Wheelbase | 304.8 cm | 120 in |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 396.2 cm | 156 in |
| Cab Height | 335.3 cm | 132 in |
| Overall Length | 731.5 cm | 288 in |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm | 12 in |
| Width Over Tires | 243.8 cm | 96 in |
| Tire Size | 20.5 R25 |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
