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Small Wheel Loaders
938M
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Maximum Gross Power
188 HP
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Displacement (Standard Power Mode: Speed Range 1-3*)
427 in³
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Maximum Rated Gross Power - Maximum Engine Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
1600 r/min
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Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
183 HP
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Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
642 ft·lbf
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Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN) (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
176 mhp
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Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
649 ft·lbf
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Maximum Gross Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
188 HP
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Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
172 mhp
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Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
627 ft·lbf
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Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
186 mhp
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Maximum Rated Gross Power - Maximum Engine Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
1800 r/min
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Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
664 ft·lbf
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Displacement (Performance Power Mode: Speed Range 1-4)
427 in³
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Maximum Gross Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN) (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
190 mhp
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Note (1)
Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
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Engine Model
Cat C7.1 ACERT**
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Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
170 HP
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Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
173 HP
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Note (2)
The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008*, when properly installed and maintained, are:
– Standard cab: 68 ±3 dB(A)
– Deluxe cab: 66 ±2 dB(A)
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Note (3)
Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model.
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Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
170 HP
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Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249:2007 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*)
628 ft·lbf
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Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
184 HP
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Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249:2007 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4)
650 ft·lbf
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Bucket Capacities
2.5-5.0 m3 (3.2-6.5 yd3)
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Bucket Capacities - Light Material
3.1-5.0 m³ (4.0-6.5 yd³)
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Bucket Capacities - General Purpose
2.5-3.2 m³ (3.2-4.2 yd³)
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Operating Weight
35778 lb
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ROPS
ISO 3471:2008
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FOPS
ISO 3449:2008 Level II
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Transmission - Gear Box
2.9 gal (US)
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Engine Crankcase
5.3 gal (US)
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Hydraulic System - Including Tank
44.9 gal (US)
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Rear Axles
9.2 gal (US)
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Front Axles
9.2 gal (US)
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Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank
5 gal (US)
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Note
*Creeper control allows maximum speed range adjustability from 1 km/h (0.6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 through the secondary display, when equipped. Factory default is 7 km/h (4.4 mph).
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Hydraulic Tank
23.8 gal (US)
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Fuel Tank
51.5 gal (US)
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Cooling System
7.9 gal (US)
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift
5.5 s
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Total Cycle Time
9.7 s
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Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder
4351 psi
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Total Cycle Time
10.6 s
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Maximum Working Pressure - Implement Pump
4061 psi
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Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Maximum Working Pressure
4061 psi
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height
1.7 s
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height
1.5 s
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift
6.2 s
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level
2.7 s
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Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 4th Function Maximum Flow*
42 gal/min
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Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Relief Pressure
4351 psi
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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level
2.7 s
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Maximum Flow - Implement Pump
50 gal/min
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Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 3rd Function Maximum Flow*
50 gal/min
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Maximum Working Pressure - Steering Pump
3500 psi
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Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction
40°
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Maximum Flow - Steering Pump
34 gal/min
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Number of Steering Wheel Turns - Full Left to Full Right or Full Right to Full Left
3.3 turns
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Maximum Steering Torque - 0° (Straight Machine)
42506 ft·lbf
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Maximum Steering Torque - 40° (Full Turn)
31398 ft·lbf
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Steering Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - At 1,800 rpm: 90 rpm Steering Wheel Speed
2.3 s
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Forward and Reverse - Range 3
17 mile/h
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Forward and Reverse - Range 4
25 mile/h
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Forward and Reverse - Range 1*
1-13 km/h (0.6-8 mph)
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Forward and Reverse - Range 2
8 mile/h
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Standard Size
20.5 R25, radial (L-3)
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Other Choices Include
20.5 R25, radial (L-2); 20.5 R25, radial (L-5); 20.5-25 12PR (L-2); 20.5-25 12PR (L-3); 20.5-25 16PR (L-5); 23.5 R25, radial (L-3); 650/65 R25 radial (L-3); Skidder/Agriculture; Solid Tires
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Rear
Oscillating ±11 degrees; Open differential (standard); Limited slip differential (optional)
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Front
Fixed; Locking differential (standard)
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Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.717 metric tonnes.
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Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008)
101 dB(A)
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Operator Sound Pressure (ISO 6396:2008)
72 dB(A)
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Recyclability
94%
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