In specification terms, the Caterpillar it 38 H Wheel Loader (2008-2026) shows below-average engine power at 174 hp (130 kW) alongside below-average weight at 35,274 lb (16 t). It also has maximum bucket capacity of 3.92 yd³ (3 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2008-2026
Weight: 35,274 lb (16 t)Engine power: 174 hp (130 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 3.92 yd³ (3 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³)
35,274 lb (16 t)Weight
174 hp (130 kW)Engine power
3.92 yd³ (3 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
28,326 lbf (126 kN)Lifting Force
26.8 mph (43.2 km/h)Travel speed
8.89 ft (2.71 m)Transport width
8.86 ft (2.7 m)Bucket width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Below average
174 hp (130 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
35,274 lb (16 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.
Maximum bucket capacity
Low
3.92 yd³ (3 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 below the typical figure.
Minimum bucket capacity
Below average
3.01 yd³ (2.3 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 below the typical figure.
Lifting Force
Below average
28,326 lbf (126 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)
Lifting Force is below the typical figure.
Travel speed
High
26.8 mph (43.2 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 well above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
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Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
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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 | it 38 H |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2008-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power174 hp (130 kW)
Lifting Force28,326 lbf (126 kN)
Travel speed26.8 mph (43.2 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width8.86 ft (2.7 m)
Maximum discharge height9.22 ft (2.81 m)
Transport height11 ft (3.36 m)
Transport length24.7 ft (7.54 m)
Transport width8.89 ft (2.71 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity3.92 yd³ (3 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³)
Weight35,274 lb (16 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke100×127 mm
Displacement1.74 US gal (6.6 L)
Emission levelIIIA
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC6.6 Acert
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres20.5-R25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesIT
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