Specification sheet Wheel Loader Ref caterpillar-908m-ag-handler-wheel-loader
Caterpillar 908M Ag Handler
The Caterpillar 908M Ag Handler is a wheel loader with an operating weight of 14,402 lb (6,532.64 kg), and a dig depth of 0.48 ft (144.78 mm).
✓ QA-verified — every figure checked for unit consistency, physical possibility, and class plausibility; failures withheld → Operating weight
14,402lb
6,532.64kg
Dig depth
0.48ft
144.78mm
◆Where it sits in its classpercentile · compact wheel loaders
Among 374 compact wheel loaders (≤22,000 lb), the Caterpillar 908M Ag Handler sits above the median for its class:
- Operating weight 14,400 lb heavier than 63% (n=374)
Not positioned on engine power, bucket capacity — withheld or unpublished for this machine.
01 Engine Specification
| Emissions | *The Cat C3.3B DIT engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IIIB emission standards. | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Gross Power - Sae J1995 | 74hp | 55.2kw |
| Maximum Net Power - Sae J1349 | 68hp | 50.8kw |
| Maximum Gross Power - Iso 14396 | 73hp | 54.5kw |
| Rated Net Power - 2,500 Rpm - Sae J1349 | 68hp | 50.8kw |
| Maximum Net Power - Iso 9249 | 69hp | 51.5kw |
| Maximum Gross Power | 73hp | 54.5kw |
02 Operational Specification
| Operating Weight | 14402lb | 6532.7kg |
|---|
03 Weights Specification
| Operating Weight | 14402lb | 6532.7kg |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Machine with full fuel tank, ROPS/FOPS cab, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, skid steer loader coupler (SSL) and general purpose bucket (GP). |
04 Buckets Specification
| Bucket Capacities | ISO Coupler - 0.9-1.5 m; SSL Style Coupler - 1.2-2.0 yd | |
|---|---|---|
| Bucket Capacities - Iso Coupler | 0.9-1.5 m | |
| Bucket Capacities - Ssl Style Coupler | 1.2-2.0 yd |
05 Hydraulic System Specification
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump | 1.3 seconds | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow: Standard | 22 gal/min | |
| Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow | 3400 psi | |
| Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow: High Flow | 34 gal/min | |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lift | 5.2 seconds | |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rackback | 2.1 seconds | |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower | 3.2 seconds |
06 Service Refill Capacities Specification
| Cooling System | 4.5gal | 17.1L |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 20.6gal | 78L |
| Hydraulic System | 18.5gal | 70.1L |
| Engine Oil | 3gal | 11.4L |
07 Maximum Material Densities - General Purpose Bucket Specification
| Bucket Width | 81in | 2057.4mm |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Material Density | 2914 lb/yd | |
| Rated Capacity | 1.4yd3 | 1.1m3 |
| Dump Height | 110in | 2794mm |
| Note | Based on ISO 7546:1983, and rated operating loads at full turn with 100% bucket capacity and SSL coupler. |
08 Maximum Material Densities - Light Material Bucket Specification
| Bucket Width | 81in | 2057.4mm |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Material Density | 2771 lb/yd | |
| Rated Capacity | 2yd3 | 1.6m3 |
| Dump Height | 111in | 2819.4mm |
| Note | Based on ISO 7546:1983, and rated operating loads at full turn with 100% bucket capacity and SSL coupler. |
09 Maximum Material Densities - Multi Purpose Bucket Specification
| Bucket Width | 81in | 2057.4mm |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Material Density | 4060 lb/yd | |
| Rated Capacity | 1.2yd3 | 1m3 |
| Dump Height | 110in | 2794mm |
| Note | Based on ISO 7546:1983, and rated operating loads at full turn with 100% bucket capacity and SSL coupler. |
10 Operating Specifications - Iso Coupler Specification
| Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.5yd3 | 1.2m3 |
|---|---|---|
| Rated Operating Load At Full Turn - Bucket | 4396lb | 1994kg |
| Tire Size | 400/70 R20 | |
| Straight Tipping Load - Bucket | 10408lb | 4721kg |
| Rated Operating Load At Full Turn - Forks (En 474-3:2006, Firm And Level Ground, 1.25 Stability And 500 Mm [20 In] Load Center) | 5719lb | 2594.1kg |
| Breakout Force - Bucket | 12337lb ft | 16726.8Nm |
| Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket | 8789lb | 3986.7kg |
| Rack Back - Transport Position | 51 degrees | |
| Note | Machine with full fuel tank, ROPS/FOPS cab, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, ISO coupler and general purpose bucket (GP). |
11 Operating Specifications - Ssl Coupler Specification
| Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.5yd3 | 1.2m3 |
|---|---|---|
| Rated Operating Load At Full Turn - Bucket | 4385lb | 1989.1kg |
| Tire Size | 400/70 R20 | |
| Straight Tipping Load - Bucket | 10399lb | 4717kg |
| Rated Operating Load At Full Turn - Forks (En 474-3:2006, Firm And Level Ground, 1.25 Stability And 500 Mm [20 In] Load Center) | 5336lb | 2420.4kg |
| Breakout Force - Bucket | 10215lb ft | 13849.7Nm |
| Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket | 8766lb | 3976.2kg |
| Rack Back - Transport Position | 51 degrees | |
| Note | Machine with full fuel tank, ROPS/FOPS cab, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, SSL coupler and general purpose bucket (GP). |
12 Travel Speeds Specification
| Speed 1 | 6.2mph | 10km/h |
|---|---|---|
| Speed 2 | 12.4mph | 20km/h |
| High Speed | 21.7mph | 35km/h |
13 Dimensions - With Iso Coupler - Approximate Dimensions
| Width - Tread Center | 5.08ft in | 1.55m |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Dimensions shown are based on the machine equipped with general purpose bucket and standard 400/70 R20, XMCL tires.) | |
| Articulation Angle | 39 degrees | |
| Clearance - Bucket At 45 Degrees | 9.33ft in | 2.85m |
| Clearance - Full Lift | 10.25ft in | 3.13m |
| Clearance - Level Arm | 4.42ft in | 1.35m |
| Clearance - Level Bucket | 10.33ft in | 3.15m |
| Departure Angle | 33 degrees | |
| Dig Depth | 5.7in | 144.78mm |
| Dump Angle At Full Lift | 45 degrees | |
| Fork Dig Depth | 6.4in | 162.56mm |
| Fork Reach At Full Lift | 1.5ft in | 0.46m |
| Height - Bucket Pin | 11ft in | 3.36m |
| Height - Ground Clearance | 12.96in | 329.19mm |
| Height - Ground To Cab | 8.58ft in | 2.62m |
| Length - Overall With Bucket | 18.25ft in | 5.57m |
| Length - Overall With Forks | 19.93ft in | 6.08m |
| Length - Wheel Base | 7.08ft in | 2.16m |
| Reach - Bucket At 45 Degrees | 3.42ft in | 1.05m |
| Reach - Ground | 2.83ft in | 0.87m |
| Reach - Level Arm | 4.33ft in | 1.32m |
| Turning Radius - Inside Tire | 6.67ft in | 2.04m |
| Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 14.67ft in | 4.48m |
| Width - Bucket | 6.75ft in | 2.06m |
| Width - Over Tires | 6.5ft in | 1.99m |
14 Dimensions - With Ssl Coupler - Approximate Dimensions
| Reach - Level Arm | 4.75ft in | 1.45m |
|---|---|---|
| Width - Tread Center | 5.08ft in | 1.55m |
| Articulation Angle | 39 degrees | |
| Height - Ground To Cab | 8.58ft in | 2.62m |
| Length - Overall With Bucket | 18.75ft in | 5.72m |
| Clearance - Bucket At 45 Degrees | 9.17ft in | 2.8m |
| Clearance - Full Lift | 10.75ft in | 3.28m |
| Turning Radius - Inside Tire | 6.67ft in | 2.04m |
| Clearance - Level Arm | 4.92ft in | 1.5m |
| Width - Over Tires | 6.5ft in | 1.99m |
| Clearance - Level Bucket | 10.33ft in | 3.15m |
| Length - Overall With Forks | 20ft in | 6.1m |
| Departure Angle | 33 degrees | |
| Length - Wheel Base | 7.08ft in | 2.16m |
| Dig Depth | 6in | 152.4mm |
| Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 14.75ft in | 4.5m |
| Reach - Bucket At 45 Degrees | 3.92ft in | 1.2m |
| Dump Angle At Full Lift | 45 degrees | |
| Fork Dig Depth | 0.8in | 20.32mm |
| Note | Dimensions shown are based on the machine equipped with general purpose bucket and standard 400/70 R20, XMCL tires.) | |
| Fork Reach At Full Lift | 1.92ft in | 0.59m |
| Reach - Ground | 2.92ft in | 0.9m |
| Height - Bucket Pin | 10.5ft in | 3.21m |
| Width - Bucket | 6.75ft in | 2.06m |
| Height - Ground Clearance | 12.96in | 329.19mm |
Method. Figures are manufacturer reference specifications, not measurements. Every value is checked for unit consistency, physically possible magnitude, and plausibility for its equipment class before publication; figures that fail any check are withheld rather than shown, and figures reconstructed from related data are marked above. Imperial and metric figures are reproduced as published, except where a note states otherwise.