Among the key figures for the Caterpillar 918m Wheel Loader (2016-2020) are low engine power at 113 hp (84 kW) and low weight at 20,878 lb (9.47 t). The listed bucket capacity is 1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2016-2020
Weight: 20,878 lb (9.47 t)Engine power: 113 hp (84 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³)
20,878 lb (9.47 t)Weight
113 hp (84 kW)Engine power
1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³)Bucket capacity
1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
18,695 lbf (83.2 kN)Lifting Force
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
361 lb-ft (490 Nm)Maximum torque
7.41 ft (2.26 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Low
113 hp (84 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is well below the typical figure.
Weight
Low
20,878 lb (9.47 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is well below the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Low
1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)
Bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.
Lifting Force
Low
18,695 lbf (83.2 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)
Lifting Force is well below the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Low 12 mph (19.3 km/h)Typical 21.4 mph (34.4 km/h)High 26.7 mph (43 km/h)
Travel speed is above the typical figure.
Maximum torque
Low
361 lb-ft (490 Nm)
Low 107 lb-ft (145 Nm)Typical 732 lb-ft (992 Nm)High 2,104 lb-ft (2,852 Nm)
Maximum torque is well below the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 918m |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2016-2020 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power113 hp (84 kW)
Lifting Force18,695 lbf (83.2 kN)
Maximum torque361 lb-ft (490 Nm)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width7.87 ft (2.4 m)
Maximum discharge height9.32 ft (2.84 m)
Transport height10.8 ft (3.3 m)
Transport length21.8 ft (6.65 m)
Transport width7.41 ft (2.26 m)
Outside turning radius17.7 ft (5.41 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity1.83 yd³ (1.4 m³)
Weight20,878 lb (9.47 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke105×127 mm
Displacement1.16 US gal (4.4 L)
Emission levelTier 4 f
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC4.4 Acert
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres17.5-25 12PR
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Steering modeKL
