938 G Caterpillar 938 G Specifications & Technical Data (1998—2003)

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The Caterpillar 938 G is a wheel loader manufactured by Caterpillar from 1998 to 2003. It has a weight of 13.8 tons and a transpor…

The Caterpillar 938 G is a wheel loader manufactured by Caterpillar from 1998 to 2003. It has a weight of 13.8 tons and a transport length of 7.47 meters. The bucket capacity is 2.2 cubic meters with a width of 2.706 meters. The maximum discharge height is 2.757 meters. It has a travel speed of 38.8 km/h and a transport width of 2.7 meters. The transport height is 3.2 meters. The lifting force is 115 kN and the turning radius outside is 5.48 meters. The maximum bucket capacity is 3 cubic meters, while the minimum is 2.2 cubic meters.

Technical specs - 938 G Caterpillar

Specification

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Weight
13.8 t
Standard tyres
20.5 R 25
Bucket width
2.706 m
Bucket capacity
2.2 m³
Bucket capacity min.
2.2 m³
Bucket capacity max.
3 m³
Steering mode
KL
Transport length
7.47 m
Transport width
2.7 m
Transport height
3.2 m
Travel speed
38.8 km/h
Max. discharge height
2.757 m
Turning radius outside
5.48 m
Lifting force
115 kN
Engine manuf.
Caterpillar
Engine type
3126 DITA
Engine power
119 kW
Displacement
7.2 l
Revolutions at max torque
2200 rpm

More technical details, like: model series, dimension lxwxh, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Swing loader
No
telescopic
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Caterpillar 938 G FAQ

When was the Caterpillar 938 G manufactured?

The Caterpillar 938 G was manufactured from 1998 to 2003.

How much does the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader weigh?

The Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader weighs 13.8 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader has a transport length of 7.47 meters, a transport width of 2.7 meters, and a transport height of 3.2 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 938 G has a travel speed of 38.8 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 20.5 R 25.

What are the maneuverability specifications of the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader has an articulated-frame steering system and an outside turning radius of 5.48 meters.

What is the power rating of the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader?

The source data does not provide power rating information for the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Caterpillar 938 G?

The Caterpillar 938 G has a maximum discharge height of 2.76 meters.

What are the specifications of the bucket on the Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 938 G wheel loader has a bucket with a capacity ranging from 2.2 to 3 cubic meters and a width of 2.71 meters.

How much is a Caterpillar 938 G Wheel loader (1998u20132003) worth?

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