Caterpillar 438C Backhoe Loader

Weights
Operating Weight 4wd

16667 lb

Boom / Stick / Bucket
Bucket Breakout Force

11330.37 lb

Bucket Capacity

1.31 yd3

Engine & Fuel System
Engine Make

2236

Engine Model

3054

Fuel Capacity

33.9 gal

Gross Power

89 hp

Net Torque Rise

24.1%

Net Power

85 hp

Number Of Cylinders

4

Power Measured @

2200 rpm

Aspiration

turbocharged

Cooling System Fluid Capacity

5.8 gal

Displacement

244.1 cu in

Operating Specs
Dig Depth

1.58 in

Dig Depth - Ext

19.44 ft in

Dig Depth - Std

15.99 ft in

Reach At Max Dump Height

2.56 ft in

Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity

42.8 gal/min

Pump Type

Piston

Relief Valve Pressure

3000 psi

Oil System Fluid Capacity

2 gal

Dimensions, Wheels & Tires
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd

16.9 x R28

Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd

335/80 x R18

Wheelbase

6.89 ft in

Clearance At Max Dump Height

8.72 ft in

Ground Clearance

1.1 ft in

Turning Radius

26.6 ft in

Transport Height

12.36 ft in

Transport Length

18.84 ft in

Transport Width

7.87 ft in

Battery & Electrical System
Alternator Supplied Amperage

52 A

Operating Voltage

12 V

Transmission
Transmission Fluid Capacity

4.8 gal

Transmission Type

Power Shuttle

Max Speed - Forward

19.6 mph

Max Speed - Reverse

19.6 mph

Number Of Forward Gears

4

Number Of Reverse Gears

4

Technical Specs
Load Height - Std

12.09 ft in

Reach From Swivel - Std

18.74 ft in

Reach At Load Height - Std

5.45 ft in

Reach At Load Height - Ext

8.52 ft in

Reach From Swivel - Ext

22.17 ft in

Load Height - Ext

14.26 ft in

Bucket Width

94.34 in

Front Axle Fluid Capacity

2 gal

Rear Axle Fluid Capacity

6.4 gal