Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar 918M is a compact wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, stockpiling, and general construction applications. It is part of Caterpillar's M Series wheel loader lineup and is commonly used in aggregate yards, landscaping, agriculture, waste handling, and municipal work. The 918M features articulated steering, a front-mounted loader arm, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. It is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydrostatic transmission, and compatibility with multiple bucket and attachment options. The 918M is used for efficient loading, transport, and site support tasks in confined and medium-duty work environments.
| Bucket Capacity | 1.7 - 2.5 (1.3 - 1.9) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m) | 1.7 - 2.5 (1.3 - 1.9) Starting 2016 Model Year |
| Engine Power | 112 (83.5) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Engine Power hp (kw) | 112 (84) Starting 2016 Model Year |
| Engine type | Cat C4.4 ACERT Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Max Dump Height | 9.3 (2.8) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Max Dump Height ft.( m) | 3.0 (0.9) Starting 2016 Model Year |
| Operating Weight | 20,869 (9,466) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 20,869 (9,466) Starting 2016 Model Year |
| Tip Load | 13,578 6,159) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) | 25 / 25 mph Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Dump Clearance at Max Raise | 3.00 ft (0.91 m) |
| Make | Cat |
| Net Power | 112.00 hp (83.52 kw) |
| Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.70-2.50 cu yd (1.30-1.91 cu m) |
| Operating Weight | 20,869.00 lbs (9,466.03 kg) |