The Caterpillar 938m Wheel Loader (2020-2026) brings together below-average engine power at 188 hp (140 kW) and below-average weight at 36,156 lb (16.4 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2020-2026
Weight: 36,156 lb (16.4 t)Engine power: 188 hp (140 kW)Bucket capacity: 3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³)
36,156 lb (16.4 t)Weight
188 hp (140 kW)Engine power
3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³)Bucket capacity
3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
628 lb-ft (852 Nm)Maximum torque
8.78 ft (2.67 m)Transport width
9.02 ft (2.75 m)Bucket width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Below average
188 hp (140 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is below the typical figure.
Weight
Below average
36,156 lb (16.4 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is below the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Average
3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)
Bucket capacity is close to 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
Below average
628 lb-ft (852 Nm)
Low 107 lb-ft (145 Nm)Typical 732 lb-ft (992 Nm)High 2,104 lb-ft (2,852 Nm)
Maximum torque is below the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
8.78 ft (2.67 m)
Low 5.25 ft (1.6 m)Typical 8.71 ft (2.65 m)High 15.8 ft (4.81 m)
Transport width is close to 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 conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterYES
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderYES
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 938m |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2020-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power188 hp (140 kW)
Maximum torque628 lb-ft (852 Nm)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width9.02 ft (2.75 m)
Maximum discharge height9.3 ft (2.83 m)
Transport height12 ft (3.67 m)
Transport length25.1 ft (7.66 m)
Transport width8.78 ft (2.67 m)
Outside turning radius20.1 ft (6.13 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity3.79 yd³ (2.9 m³)
Weight36,156 lb (16.4 t)
Swing loaderYes
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement1.88 US gal (7.1 L)
Emission levelEU V
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC7.1 Acert
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres20.5 R25
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterYes
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Steering modeKL
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