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2021 Caterpillar 938M For Sale in Cedar Rapids, IA

Name: 2021 Caterpillar 938M
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 88299109
Price: 170500 USD
Availability: InStock

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Machine Info:

Hours:	4803
Serial Number:	P5K02012
Machine Location:	CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
More Information:	https://catused.com/cu/10265484

Description:

Air Conditioner, Auxiliary Hydraulics - 3rd Valve, Auxiliary Hydraulics Pressure - High Flow, Boom, GP, Bucket, Combined Hydraulics - Two Way, Counterweight, Coupler - Quick, Coupler Type - Hydraulic, Engine Enclosures, Lighting, Mirrors, Online Owner's Manual , Product Link, Radio - AM FM Radio, Ride Control, ROPS - Enclosed, Steering Type - Wheel, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel

Machine Details:

GENERAL CONDITION
Machine Starts and is Operable	Yes
Tires are Aired Up and Drivable	Yes
GENERAL APPEARANCE
Cleaning Required	No
SAFETY ITEMS
Safety Decals In Place	Yes
Safety Decals Legible	Yes
OPERATOR STATION
Safety Decals Legible	Headliner is a little dirty and getting loose
ENGINE
Apparent Other Engine Damage	No
Blow By	No
Fuel Leaks	No
Knocking	No
Oil Leaks	No
Water in Oil	No
COOLING SYSTEM
Belts / Pulleys - COOLING SYSTEM	Good
Coolers	Good
Fan	Good
Radiator	Good
Water Pump	Good
ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Alternator	Good
Wiring	Good
TRANSMISSION
Transmission - Noisy	No
STEERING
Articulate P & B	Good
Hand Metering Unit	Good
Lines / Fittings - STEERING	Good
Pumps	Good
Steering Cylinder	Good
Steering Linkage	Good
Steering Wheel Tilt / Extend	Good
Valves	Good
BRAKE
Holds In Park	Yes
Leaks - BRAKE	No
HYDRAULICS
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	No
BUCKET
Bucket Bottom	Good
Bucket Floor	Good
Bucket Linkage - BUCKET	Good
Bucket P & B	Good
Bucket Sides	Good
Cutting Edges	Good
Loader Frame	Good
Loader Pins & Bushings	Good
Quick Coupler	Good
FINAL DRIVES
Leaks - FINAL DRIVES	No
TIRES
Spare	No
COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS
Spare	inspected on 4-16-26 at 4,790 hrs.

From the manufacturer:

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The Caterpillar 938M is a medium wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general construction applications. Part of Caterpillar's M Series, the 938M features a fuel-efficient engine, advanced hydraulic system, and operator-focused cab layout. It is commonly used in aggregate yards, waste handling, agriculture, and municipal work. The machine is available with a range of bucket and attachment options to support versatile site operations. Known for balanced performance, visibility, and service access, the Caterpillar 938M is built for productive loading, carrying, and loading cycle efficiency in demanding work environments.

Engine
Make	Cat
Net Power	182 hp (136 kw)
General Specifications
Breakout Force (Since 2021)	28,682 lbs ft (38,887 nm)
Breakout Force (Since 2023)	28,404 lbs ft (38,510 nm)
Bucket Capacity (Since 2017)	3.3 - 6.5 (2.5 - 5.0)
Bucket Capacity (2019)	3.3 - 6.5 (2.5 - 5.0)
Bucket Capacity (2020)	3.3 - 6.5 (2.5 - 5.0)
Bucket Capacity (2021)	3.3 - 6.5 (2.5 - 5.0)
Bucket Capacity (2022)	3.3 - 6.5 (2.5 - 5.0)
Bucket Capacity (2023)	3.3 - 6.5 (2.5 - 5.0)
Bucket Capacity (Since 2023)	3 cu yd
Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m) (Since 2016)	3.3 - 6.5 (2.5 - 5.0)
Engine (Since 2021)	C7.1 ACERT
Engine (Since 2023)	C7.1
Engine Power (Since 2017)	188 (140)
Engine Power (2019)	188 (140)
Engine Power (2020)	188 (140)
Engine Power (2021)	188 (140)
Engine Power (2022)	188 (140)
Engine Power (2023)	188 (140)
Engine Power hp (kw) (Since 2016)	188 (140)
Engine type (Since 2016)	Cat C7.1 ACERT
Engine type (2017)	Cat C7.1 ACERT
Engine type (2019)	Cat C7.1 ACERT
Engine type (Since 2020)	Cat C7.1
Engine type (2021)	Cat C7.1
Engine type (2022)	Cat C7.1
Engine type (2023)	Cat C7.1
Full-Turn Tipping Load (Since 2021)	21,737 lbs (9,860 kg)
Full-Turn Tipping Load (Since 2023)	21,934 lbs (9,949 kg)
Max Dump Height (Since 2017)	3.6 (1.1)
Max Dump Height (Since 2019)	9.3 (2.8)
Max Dump Height (2020)	9.3 (2.8)
Max Dump Height (Since 2021)	9 ft (3 m)
Max Dump Height ft.( m) (Since 2016)	3.6 (1.1)
Net Power (Since 2021)	188 hp (140 kw)
Net Power (2023)	188 hp (140 kw)
Operating Weight (Since 2017)	36,216 (16,427)
Operating Weight (2019)	36,216 (16,427)
Operating Weight (2020)	36,216 (16,427)
Operating Weight (Since 2021)	35,776 lbs (16,228 kg)
Operating Weight (Since 2021)	36,216 (16,427)
Operating Weight (2022)	36,216 (16,427)
Operating Weight (2023)	36,216 (16,427)
Operating Weight (Since 2023)	35,778 lbs (16,229 kg)
Operating Weight lbs. (kg) (Since 2016)	36,216 (16,427)
Rated Bucket Capacity (Since 2021)	3.3.5.5 cu yd
Tip Load (Since 2021)	26,097 (11,837)
Tip Load (2022)	26,097 (11,837)
Tip Load (2023)	26,097 (11,837)
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (Since 2021)	25 / 25 mph
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (2022)	25 / 25 mph
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (2023)	25 / 25 mph
Operating Specifications
Rated Bucket Capacity	3 - 7 cu yd (2 - 5 cu m)

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2021 Caterpillar 938M For Sale in Cedar Rapids, IA

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