Liebherr L 538 plus Wheel Loader Specs (2023-2026)

Among the key figures for the Liebherr L 538 plus Wheel Loader (2023-2026) are low weight at 30,975 lb (14.1 t) and high bucket capacity at 9.16 yd³ (7 m³). The listed maximum bucket capacity is 9.16 yd³ (7 m³).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 2023-2026

Weight: 30,975 lb (14.1 t)Bucket capacity: 9.16 yd³ (7 m³)Maximum bucket capacity: 9.16 yd³ (7 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 2.09 yd³ (1.6 m³)
30,975 lb (14.1 t)Weight
9.16 yd³ (7 m³)Bucket capacity
9.16 yd³ (7 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
2.09 yd³ (1.6 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
NoAir conditioning
NoDiesel particulate filter
NoHydraulic quick hitch
NoMechanical quick hitch
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Weight

Low

30,975 lb (14.1 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

High

9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)

Bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.

Maximum bucket capacity

High

9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Low 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Typical 5.37 yd³ (4.11 m³)High 17 yd³ (13 m³)

Maximum bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.

Minimum bucket capacity

Low

2.09 yd³ (1.6 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 3.71 yd³ (2.84 m³)High 12.4 yd³ (9.5 m³)

Minimum bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Bucket capacity9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity2.09 yd³ (1.6 m³)

Related measurements

Additional published measurements that share the same unit.

Bucket capacity9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity2.09 yd³ (1.6 m³)
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 Liebherr
Model L 538 plus
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 2023-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity9.16 yd³ (7 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity2.09 yd³ (1.6 m³)
Weight30,975 lb (14.1 t)
Swing loaderNo

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo

Other specifications

Model seriesL