| Bucket |
| Bucket Capacities | 2.0 cu yd ( 2 cu m ) |
| Bucket Capacities - ISO Coupler | 0.9-1.5 m3 |
| Bucket Capacities - SSL Style Coupler | 1 - 2 cu yd ( 1 cu m ) |
| General Purpose | 1.1-1.3 m3 (1.44-1.7 yd3) |
| Light Material | 2.0 cu yd ( 2 cu m ) |
| Cab |
| FOPS | SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II ISO 3449 1992 Level II. |
| ROPS | SAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471-1994. |
| Cab Features - Canopy |
| External Knock Back Mirrors | Standard |
| Lockable Storage Box | Standard |
| Dimensions - With ISO Coupler - Approximate |
| Dig Depth | 3.9 in ( 10 cm ) |
| Turning Radius - Inside Tire | 6.8 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 14.9 ft ( 5 m ) |
| Dimensions - With SSL Coupler - Approximate |
| Dig Depth | 3.7 in ( 9 cm ) |
| Turning Radius - Inside Tire | 6.8 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 15.0 ft ( 5 m ) |
| Dimensions with Bucket (Approximate) - Standard Lift - With ISO Coupler |
| Articulation Angle | 39.0 deg |
| Clearance - Bucket at 45 degrees * | 8.6 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Clearance - Level Bucket** | 10.5 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Departure Angle | 33.0 deg |
| Dig Depth** | 3.9 in ( 10 cm ) |
| Dump Angle at Full Lift | 45.0 deg |
| Height - Bucket Pin** | 11.2 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Height - Ground Clearance** | 1.1 ft ( 0 m ) |
| Height - Ground to Cab** | 8.7 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Length - Overall* | 18.5 ft ( 6 m ) |
| Length - Wheel Base | 7.1 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Machine Width | 6.5 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Note (1) | *Vary with bucket. |
| Note (2) | **Vary with tire. |
| Note (3) | Dimensions listed are for a machine configured with general purpose buckets bolt-on cutting edges 75 kg (165 lb) operator no air conditioner and Dunlop 405/70 SPT9 tires. |
| Reach - Bucket at 45 degrees* | 2.5 ft ( 1 m ) |
| Turning Radius - Inside of Tires | 6.8 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 14.9 ft ( 5 m ) |
| Width - Bucket | 6.8 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Width - Tread Center | 5.1 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Dimensions with Bucket (Approximate) - Standard Lift - With SSL Coupler |
| Articulation Angle | 39.0 deg |
| Clearance - Bucket at 45 degrees * | 8.2 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Clearance - Level Bucket** | 10.5 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Departure Angle | 33.0 deg |
| Dig Depth** | 4.2 in ( 11 cm ) |
| Dump Angle at Full Lift | 45.0 deg |
| Height - Bucket Pin** | 11.2 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Height - Ground Clearance** | 1.1 ft ( 0 m ) |
| Height - Ground to Cab** | 8.7 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Length - Overall* | 19.0 ft ( 6 m ) |
| Length - Wheel Base | 7.1 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Machine Width | 6.5 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Reach - Bucket at 45 degrees* | 2.9 ft ( 1 m ) |
| Turning Radius - Inside of Tires | 6.8 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 14.9 ft ( 5 m ) |
| Width - Bucket | 6.8 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Width - Tread Center | 5.1 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Drive System |
| Forward - High Range | 22.0 mph ( 35 kph ) |
| Forward - Range 1 | 6.0 mph ( 10 kph ) |
| Forward - Range 2 | 12.0 mph ( 19 kph ) |
| Reverse - High Range | 22.0 mph ( 35 kph ) |
| Reverse - Range 1 | 6.0 mph ( 10 kph ) |
| Reverse - Range 2 | 12.0 mph ( 19 kph ) |
| Engine |
| Bore | 3.7 in ( 9 cm ) |
| Displacement | 201.0 cu in ( 3,294 cu cm ) |
| Emissions | *The Cat C3.3B DIT engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IIIB emission standards or Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIA equivalent emission standards. |
| Engine Model | Cat C3.3B DIT* |
| Maximum Gross Power | 73.0 hp ( 54 kw ) |
| Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 | 73.0 hp ( 54 kw ) |
| Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) | 74.0 hp ( 55 kw ) |
| Maximum Gross Power - SAE J1995 | 74.0 hp ( 55 kw ) |
| Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 | 192.0 lbs ft ( 260 nm ) |
| Maximum Net Power - ISO 9249 | 69.0 hp ( 51 kw ) |
| Maximum Net Power - SAE J1349 | 68.0 hp ( 51 kw ) |
| Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (1977)/EEC 80/1269 | 191.0 lbs ft ( 259 nm ) |
| Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 | 189.0 lbs ft ( 256 nm ) |
| Net Power | 74.0 hp ( 55 kw ) |
| Note (5) | The Cat C3.3B Tier 4 Final/Stage IIIB uses an active regeneration system which requires no operator interaction under normal conditions. |
| Rated Net Power - 2,400 rpm - ISO 9249 (1977)/EEC 80/1269 | 74.0 hp ( 55 kw ) |
| Rated Net Power - 2,400 rpm - SAE J1349 | 73.0 hp ( 54 kw ) |
| Rated Net Power - 2,500 rpm - SAE J1349 | 68.0 hp ( 51 kw ) |
| Stroke | 4.7 in ( 12 cm ) |
| General Specifications |
| ?Model | 908M |
| Breakout Force | 11,446.0 lbf |
| Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m) | 1.0 - 2.0 (0.8 - 1.5) |
| Category | Wheel Loaders |
| Engine | C3.3B DIT |
| Engine Power hp (kw) | 74 (55.2) |
| Engine type | Cat C3.3B DIT |
| Full-Turn Tipping Load | 7,947.0 lbs ( 3,605 kg ) |
| Max Dump Height | 10.6 ft ( 3 m ) |
| Max Dump Height ft. (m) | 8.3 (2.5) |
| Net Power | 74.0 hp ( 55 kw ) |
| Operating Weight | 14,026.0 lbs ( 6,362 kg ) |
| Operating?Weight | 14,026 (6,362) |
| Rated Bucket Capacity | 2.Jan cu yd |
| Tip Load | 8,311 (3,770) |
| Travel Speed
(Fwd/Rev) | 6 / 6 mph |
| Hydraulic System |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump | 1.3 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lift | 5.2 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower | 3.2 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rackback | 2.1 seconds |
| Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow | 3,400.0 psi |
| Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow: High Flow | 34.0 gpm ( 129 lpm ) |
| Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow: Standard | 22.0 gpm ( 83 lpm ) |
| Loader Hydraulic System |
| 3rd Function Maximum Working Pressure | 3,408.0 psi |
| Boost Flow Maximum Pressure | 3,191.0 psi |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,000 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height | 3.0 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,000 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level | 2.6 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,000 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift | 9.6 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height | 1.5 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level | 2.6 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift | 5.5 seconds |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Total Cycle Time | 9.6 seconds |
| Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter | 3.3 in ( 8 cm ) |
| Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter | 2.0 in ( 5 cm ) |
| Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke | 27.5 in ( 70 cm ) |
| Maximum Flow - Implement Pump | 22.0 gpm ( 83 lpm ) |
| Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - Auxiliary Function High Flow | 33.0 gpm ( 125 lpm ) |
| Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - Auxiliary Function Standard Flow | 22.0 gpm ( 83 lpm ) |
| Maximum Working Pressure - Implement Pump | 3,408.0 psi |
| Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder Head | 4,496.0 psi |
| Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder Rod | 2,756.0 psi |
| Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter | 3.9 in ( 10 cm ) |
| Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter | 2.2 in ( 6 cm ) |
| Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke | 16.4 in ( 42 cm ) |
| Maximum Material Densities - General Purpose Bucket |
| Bucket Width | 81.0 in ( 206 cm ) |
| Dump Height | 100.0 in ( 254 cm ) |
| Rated Capacity | 1.4 cu yd ( 1 cu m ) |
| Maximum Material Densities - Light Material Bucket |
| Bucket Width | 82.0 in ( 208 cm ) |
| Dump Height | 92.0 in ( 234 cm ) |
| Rated Capacity | 2.0 cu yd ( 2 cu m ) |
| Maximum Material Densities - Multi Purpose Bucket |
| Bucket Width | 81.0 in ( 206 cm ) |
| Dump Height | 104.0 in ( 264 cm ) |
| Rated Capacity | 1.2 cu yd ( 1 cu m ) |
| Operating Specifications |
| Clearance - Full Lift and 45 degrees Dump | 8.0 ft ( 2 m ) |
| Full Turn Tipping Load | 8,311.0 lbs ( 3,770 kg ) |
| Operating Weight | 14,032.0 lbs ( 6,365 kg ) |
| Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.4 cu yd ( 1 cu m ) |
| Reach - Full Lift and 45 degrees Dump | 3.0 ft ( 1 m ) |
| Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction | 39 deg |
| Tipping Load - Full Turn - ISO 14397-1 | 7,947.0 lbs ( 3,605 kg ) |
| Tipping Load - Straight - ISO 14397-1 | 9,757.0 lbs ( 4,426 kg ) |
| Operating Specifications - ISO Coupler |
| Breakout Force - Bucket | 13,712.0 lbs ft ( 18,591 nm ) |
| Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket | 8,874.0 lbs ( 4,025 kg ) |
| Rack Back - Transport Position | 52.0 deg |
| Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.4 cu yd ( 1 cu m ) |
| Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Bucket | 4,438.0 lbs ( 2,013 kg ) |
| 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) | 5,561.0 lbs ( 2,522 kg ) |
| Straight Tipping Load - Bucket | 10,891.0 lbs ( 4,940 kg ) |
| Tire Size | 405/70 R20 |
| Operating Specifications - SSL Coupler |
| Breakout Force - Bucket | 10,566.0 lbs ft ( 14,325 nm ) |
| Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket | 8,311.0 lbs ( 3,770 kg ) |
| Rack Back - Transport Position | 52.0 deg |
| Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.4 cu yd ( 1 cu m ) |
| Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Bucket | 4,156.0 lbs ( 1,885 kg ) |
| 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) | 5,192.0 lbs ( 2,355 kg ) |
| Straight Tipping Load - Bucket | 10,207.0 lbs ( 4,630 kg ) |
| Tire Size | 405/70 R20 |
| Service Refill Capacities |
| Cooling System | 4.4 gal ( 17 l ) |
| Engine Crankcase | 3.0 gal ( 11 l ) |
| Engine Oil | 3.0 gal ( 11 l ) |
| Fuel Tank | 20.6 gal ( 78 l ) |
| Hydraulic System | 18.5 gal ( 70 l ) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 12.2 gal ( 46 l ) |
| Transmission - Gear Box | 2.9 gal ( 11 l ) |
| Steering System |
| Maximum Steering Torque - 0 degrees (Straight Machine) | 42,506.0 lbs ft ( 57,630 nm ) |
| Maximum Steering Torque - 39 degrees (Full Turn) | 31,398.0 lbs ft ( 42,569 nm ) |
| Maximum Working Pressure - Steering Pump | 3,191.0 psi |
| Nominal Flow - Steering Pump | 12.0 gpm ( 45 lpm ) |
| Number of Steering Wheel Turns - Full Left to Full Right or Full Right to Full Left | <6 turns |
| Steering AC Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - 2,620 rpm | 3.0 seconds |
| Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction | 39 deg |
| Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter | 3.1 in ( 8 cm ) |
| Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter | 1.4 in ( 4 cm ) |
| Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke | 11.8 in ( 30 cm ) |
| Tires |
| Note (1) | Other tire choices available contact your Cat dealer for details. |
| Note (2) | In certain applications the loader's productive capabilities may exceed the tires' tonnes-km/h (ton-) capabilities. |
| Note (3) | Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model. |
| Option (1) | 360/80 R20 TRI2 Nokian |
| Option (2) | 375/75 R20 XZSL Michelin |
| Option (3) | 400/70 R20 XMCL Michelin |
| Option (4) | 400/70 R20 Bibload Michelin |
| Option (5) | 405/70 R20 SPT9 Dunlop |
| Option (6) | 12.5-20 ATU Firestone |
| Travel Speeds |
| High Speed | 21.7 mph ( 35 kph ) |
| Speed 1 | 6.2 mph ( 10 kph ) |
| Speed 2 | 12.4 mph ( 20 kph ) |
| Weights |
| Operating Weight | 14,032.0 lbs ( 6,365 kg ) |
