918M Compact Wheel Loader

Introducing the all new Cat 918M Compact Wheel Loader. This new model to the compact loader family features the Optimized Z-bar Loader Linkgage to handle loads with precise control, all around visibility from the comfort of the heated, air suspension seat inside the cab, as well as the standard fuel savings Eco Mode. The intuitive controls and compact size of this machine make it quick and easy to operate in tight spaces. Indispensible to any jobsite, the 918M is a powerful fuel efficient machine giving you the best value in its size class.

Engine

Net Power: 113 hp
Engine Model: Cat C4.4 ACERTâ„¢
Maximum Gross Power: Maximum Engine Speed: 2350 RPM
Maximum Gross Power: SAE J1995: 117 hp
Maximum Gross Power: ISO 14396: 115 hp
Maximum Gross Power: ISO 14396 (DIN): 117 hp
Rated Net Power: Rated Engine Speed: 2200 RPM
Rated Net Power: SAE J1349: 112 hp
Maximum Gross Power: 115 hp
Bore: 4.13 in
Stroke: 5.00 in
Displacement: 268 in3
Rated Net Power: ISO 9249: 113 hp
Rated Net Power: ISO 9249 (DIN): 114 hp
Maximum Gross Torque: SAE J1995: 372 lbf-ft
Maximum Gross Torque: ISO 14396: 369 lbf-ft
Maximum Net Torque: SAE J1349: 361 lbf-ft
Maximum Net Torque: ISO 9249: 365 lbf-ft
Emissions: Engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV emission standards.
Note: Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel plus front drive implement pump when the engine is equipped with fan, air cleaner, muffler and alternator.

Weights

Operating Weight: 20917 lb

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System: 5.7 gal
Fuel Tank: 40.7 gal
Hydraulic System (including tank): 25.9 gal
Engine Crankcase: 2.3 gal
Transmission: 0.9 gal
Axles: Front: 4.5 gal
Axles: Rear: 4.5 gal
Hydraulic Tank: 14.5 gal
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank: 5.0 gal
Note: DEF used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241-1.

Operating Specifications

Rated Bucket Capacity: 2.5 yd3

Buckets

Bucket Capacities: 1.3-1.9 m3 (1.7-2.5 yd3)

Cab

ROPS: SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471-1994
FOPS: SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98, Level II, ISO 3449 1992 Level II
Note: Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Note: The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008*, when properly installed and maintained, is 77 dB(A).
Note: The labelled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC is 103 dB(A).
Note: *The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed.

Steering

Steering Articulation Angle (each direction): 40 degrees
Maximum Flow â€“ Steering Pump: 21.7 gal/min
Maximum Working Pressure â€“ Steering Pump: 3190 psi
Steering Cycle Times (full left to full right): At 2,350 RPM: 90 RPM steering wheel speed: 2.3 seconds
Number of Steering Wheel Turns â€“ full left to full right or full right to full left: 3.4 turns

Loader Hydraulic System

Maximum Flow â€“ Implement Pump: 43.6 gal/min
Maximum Flow â€“ Implement Pump: 3rd Function, Maximum Flow, Standard: 25 gal/min
Maximum Flow â€“ Implement Pump: 3rd Function, Maximum Flow, High: 40 gal/min
Maximum Flow â€“ Implement Pump: 4rd Function, Maximum Flow: 25 gal/min
Maximum Working Pressure â€“ Implement Pump: 4061 psi
Relief Pressure â€“ Tilt Cylinder: 4641 psi
Relief Pressure â€“ Tilt Cylinder: 3rd Function Relief Pressure: 4641 psi
Relief Pressure â€“ Tilt Cylinder: 4th Function Relief Pressure: 4641 psi
Hydraulic Cycle Times: Raise (ground level to maximum lift): 4.8 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Times: Dump (at maximum reach): 1.8 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Times: Float Down (maximum lift to ground level): 2.7 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Times: Total Cycle Time: 11.5 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Times:: Rack Back: 2.2 seconds
Note: All cycle times listed are with cylinder snubbing turned off.

Transmission

Forward and Reverse: Low Range, Speed Range 1*: 6.3 mph
Forward and Reverse: Low Range, Speed Range 2: 12.5 mph
Forward and Reverse: High Range: 25 mph
Note: *Creeper Control allows speed control from a stand still up to 10 km/h (6.3 mph). The Creeper Control will only work in Range 1.

Tires

Standard Size: 17.5-25 12PR
Other Choices Include:: 17.5-25 12PR L2; 17.5-R25 XHA * L3; 17.5-R25 * L2/L3 PC RM; 17.5-25 16PR L3, 3PC Rim; 17.5-25 GY L2/L3; 17.5-25 12PR L2, SNOW; Flexportâ„¢
Note: Other tire choices are available. Contact your Cat dealer for details.
Note: In certain applications, the loaderâ€™s productive capabilities may exceed the tireâ€™s tonnes-km/h (ton-mph) capabilities.
Note: Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model.

Axles

Front: Fixed; Locking differential (standard)
Rear: Oscillating Â±11 degrees; Locking differential (standard)

POWER TRAIN
- Secondary steering
- Sound Suppression, EU Prep Package
- Extreme temperature engine coolant
- High Speed Option 40 km/h (25 mph)
- 918M tire options:
  - 17.5-25 12PR L2
  - 17.5-R25 XHA * L3
  - 17.5-R25 * L2/L3 PC RM
  - 17.5-25 16PR L3, 3PC Rim
  - 17.5-25 GY L2/L3
  - 17.5-25 12PR L2, SNOW
  - Flexport^™
LOADER END
- Integrated tool carrier coupler
- Wide (ISO) coupler
HYDRAULICS
- Three valve, single lever joystick
- Four valve, single lever joystick
- High flow, third valve
ELECTRICAL
- Halogen lights, front and rear
- LED work lights, front and rear
- Heavy duty battery package
- Work tool wiring harness
FLUIDS
- Biodegradable hydraulic oil
CHASSIS
- Lockable toolbox
- Fenders, mud flaps
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- ROPS/FOPS Canopy or Cab
- Premium Heated, Air Suspension Seat
- Heater and Air Conditioner
- Feature Package: Road/Load/Road & Load. Dependent on package selection, features included are:
  - Ride Control
  - Adjustable Ground Speed Control
  - Implement Modulation
  - Hystat Aggressiveness
  - Throttle Lock and Adjust
  - Adjustable Rimpull
  - Automatic Loader lift and bucket kickouts adjustable in cab
- Cat radio (Bluetooth)
- Rear blind
- Security system
- Retractable seat belt 75 mm (3")
- Rearview camera and screen (standard in EU)
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