The CatĀ® 908M Ag Handler is compact, yet powerful, allowing you to do what you want, when you need to, in any agricultural application. The Ag Handler has features that will maximize the performance of the machine, making it a perfect fit to use around the farm.
Engine | |
Maximum Gross Power | 73.2 HP |
Engine Model | CatĀ® C3.3B DIT* |
Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 | 73.2 HP |
Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (metric) | 74.2 mhp |
Rated Net Power - 2,400 rpm - SAE J1349 | 71.9 HP |
Rated Net Power - 2,400 rpm - ISO 9249 | 72.9 HP |
Emissions | *The Cat C3.3B DIT engine meets EU Stage V/U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards. |
Weights | |
Operating Weight | 14402 lb |
Note | Machine with full fuel tank, ROPS/FOPS cab, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, skid steer loader coupler (SSL) and general purpose bucket (GP). |
Buckets | |
Bucket Capacities | 0.9-1.5 m³ (1.2-2.0 yd³) |
Bucket Capacities - ISO Coupler | 0.9-1.5 m³ |
Bucket Capacities - SSL Style Coupler | 1.2-2.0 yd³ |
Service Refill Capacities | |
Cooling System | 4.5 gal (US) |
Fuel Tank | 20.6 gal (US) |
Hydraulic System | 18.5 gal (US) |
Engine Oil | 3 gal (US) |
Travel Speeds | |
Speed 1 | 6.2 mile/h |
Speed 2 | 12.4 mile/h |
High Speed | 21.7 mile/h |
Hydraulic System | |
Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow | 3400 psi |
Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow: Standard | 22 gal/min |
Main Relief - 3rd Aux Flow: High Flow | 34 gal/min |
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower | 3.2 seconds |
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rackback | 2.1 seconds |
Loader Hydraulic System | |
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lift | 5.2 seconds |
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump | 1.3 seconds |
Dimensions - With ISO Coupler - Approximate | |
Height - Ground to Cab | 8.58 ft |
Height - Ground Clearance | 1.08 ft |
Length - Wheel Base | 7.08 ft |
Length - Overall with Bucket | 18.25 ft |
Reach - Bucket at 45° | 3.42 ft |
Dig Depth | 5.7 in |
Clearance - Bucket at 45° | 9.33 ft |
Clearance - Level Bucket | 10.33 ft |
Height - Bucket Pin | 11 ft |
Departure Angle | 33° |
Length - Overall with Forks | 19.92 ft |
Reach - Ground | 2.83 ft |
Reach - Level Arm | 4.33 ft |
Fork Dig Depth | 6.4 in |
Clearance - Level Arm | 4.42 ft |
Clearance - Full Lift | 10.25 ft |
Fork Reach at Full Lift | 1.5 ft |
Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 14.67 ft |
Turning Radius - Inside Tire | 6.67 ft |
Width - Bucket | 6.75 ft |
Width - Tread Center | 5.08 ft |
Width - Over Tires | 6.5 ft |
Articulation Angle | 39° |
Dump Angle at Full Lift | 45° |
Note | Dimensions shown are based on the machine equipped with general purpose bucket and standard 400/70 R20, XMCL tires.) |
Dimensions - With SSL Coupler - Approximate | |
Height - Ground to Cab | 8.58 ft |
Height - Ground Clearance | 1.08 ft |
Length - Wheel Base | 7.08 ft |
Length - Overall with Bucket | 18.75 ft |
Reach - Bucket at 45° | 3.92 ft |
Dig Depth | 6 in |
Clearance - Bucket at 45° | 9.17 ft |
Clearance - Level Bucket | 10.33 ft |
Height - Bucket Pin | 10.5 ft |
Departure Angle | 33° |
Length - Overall with Forks | 20 ft |
Reach - Ground | 2.92 ft |
Reach - Level Arm | 4.75 ft |
Fork Dig Depth | 0.8 in |
Clearance - Level Arm | 4.92 ft |
Clearance - Full Lift | 10.75 ft |
Fork Reach at Full Lift | 1.92 ft |
Turning Radius - Over Bucket | 14.75 ft |
Turning Radius - Inside Tire | 6.67 ft |
Width - Bucket | 6.75 ft |
Width - Tread Center | 5.08 ft |
Width - Over Tires | 6.5 ft |
Articulation Angle | 39° |
Dump Angle at Full Lift | 45° |
Note | Dimensions shown are based on the machine equipped with general purpose bucket and standard 400/70 R20, XMCL tires.) |
Operating Specifications - ISO Coupler | |
Tire Size | 400/70 R20 |
Operating Weight | 14299 lb |
Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.5 yd³ |
Breakout Force - Bucket | 12337 lbf |
Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Bucket | 4396 lb |
Straight Tipping Load - Bucket | 10408 lb |
Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket | 8789 lb |
Rack Back - Transport Position | 51° |
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) | 5719 lb |
Note | Machine with full fuel tank, ROPS/FOPS cab, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, ISO coupler and general purpose bucket (GP). |
Operating Specifications - SSL Coupler | |
Tire Size | 400/70 R20 |
Operating Weight | 14402 lb |
Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.5 yd³ |
Breakout Force - Bucket | 10215 lbf |
Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Bucket | 4385 lb |
Straight Tipping Load - Bucket | 10399 lb |
Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket | 8766 lb |
Rack Back - Transport Position | 51° |
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) | 5336 lb |
Note | Machine with full fuel tank, ROPS/FOPS cab, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, SSL coupler and general purpose bucket (GP). |
Maximum Material Densities - General Purpose Bucket | |
Rated Capacity | 1.4 yd³ |
Dump Height | 110 in |
Maximum Material Density | 2914 lb/yd³ |
Bucket Width | 81 in |
Note | Based on ISO 7546:1983, and rated operating loads at full turn with 100% bucket capacity and SSL coupler. |
Maximum Material Densities - Multi Purpose Bucket | |
Rated Capacity | 1.2 yd³ |
Dump Height | 110 in |
Maximum Material Density | 4060 lb/yd³ |
Bucket Width | 81 in |
Note | Based on ISO 7546:1983, and rated operating loads at full turn with 100% bucket capacity and SSL coupler. |
Maximum Material Densities - Light Material Bucket | |
Rated Capacity | 2 yd³ |
Dump Height | 111 in |
Maximum Material Density | 2771 lb/yd³ |
Bucket Width | 81 in |
Note | Based on ISO 7546:1983, and rated operating loads at full turn with 100% bucket capacity and SSL coupler. |
Application Specific Configuration
The Ag Handler is configured with items such as a high speed transmission for quick travel from farm to field, engine air pre-cleaner for dusty environments, Ag specific tires to maximize traction and LED work lights when operating early in the morning, ensuring that this machine is configured for success.
Efficiently Powerful
Experience hybrid like fuel efficiency with an intelligent hydrostatic power train. Eco Mode will allow you to maximize fuel efficiency while maintaining the power going into the pile.
Work Made Easy
Move more with Caterpillarās patented Optimized Z-Bar linkage. The parallel lift and high tilt forces throughout the working range allow you to safely and confidently handle loads with precise control. Multi-function work has never been easier with dedicated pumps for each system, allowing the operator to simultaneously lift, steer and drive without compromise.
Enjoy All Day Comfort
Have a seat and enjoy excellent all around visibility, whisper quiet sound levels, and low-effort joystick controls while riding on a fully adjustable seat suspension. The spacious cab combined with smooth hydraulic and power train controls make this the most comfortable seat on your job site.
Customize Your Experience
Meet your application requirements and individual preferences with Caterpillarās industry first adjustable power train and implement response settings. Fine tune machine performance with adjustments at your fingertips through the soft touch button keypad.
Standard Equipment:
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- Loader
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- Return to dig work tool positioner
- Adjustable implement modulation
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- Transmission/hydraulics
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- Adjustable speed control (creeper control)
- Rimpull control
- Electronic throttle lock
- Adjustable Hystat response settings
- Ride control
- 18° frame oscillation, 78° articulationĀ
- Transmission, 35 km/h (21.7 mph) with secondary steering and heavy duty axles
- Transmission inching function
- Hydrostatic drive
- Work tool quick coupler
- Proportional auxiliary hydraulic circuit
- Loader arm float function
- Connect under pressure hydraulic quickĀ connector
- Parallel lift Z-bar loader
- Demand based cooling fan
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- Engine
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- Precleaner for engine air filter
- Cat C3.3B DIT EU Stage V/U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final engine
- Two stage air cleaner with visual indicator
- Cat extended life coolant
- Lockable engine compartments
- Easy quick release fuel filter/water separator
- Engine oil drain valve (non spill eco drain)
- Closed circuit breather
- Eco Mode
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- Electrical
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- Magnetic rotating beacon
- Work tool wiring harness
- Working lights, two front and two rearĀ
- Cab mounted fuse panelĀ
- Battery disconnect switch
- Heavy duty battery, 12V
- Engine cold starter aid
- Alternator 90 amp
- Service point connector for electronic diagnostics (Electronic Technician™)
- Reverse alarm
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- General
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- E-coat paint primer
- Pressure test points
- Recovery hitch and pin
- Scheduled Oil Sampling SĀ·OĀ·SSM ports
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- Operator Environment
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- Adjustable steering column
- Air conditioning
- Heater with window, side and feet vents
- Heated rear window
- Radio/CD/MP3/WMA/AUX
- Two doors with sliding window
- Wiper/washer, front and rear
- Cabin light
- Pressurized cab
- Cup holder
- Sun visor
- ROPS and FOPS certified canopy/cab
- Adjustable arm rest
- Retractable seat belt
- Auxiliary power sockets
- Coat hook
- On board digital display cluster
- Sound suppression
- Multifunction joystick with direction control
- Two external knock back mirrors
- Warning indicators for major systems
- Easy clean cab floor
- Lockable storage box
- Adjustable internal mirror
- Operator station on isolation mounts
- Digital service hour meter
- Gauges: fuel hydraulic temp, coolant temp, speedometer
- Warnings: master, park brake, hydraulic oil pressure, engine oil pressure, coolant temp, electrical system, hydraulic filter bypass
- Suspended brake/accelerator pedals
- Cloth, electric air suspension, arm/head rest, lumbar support, heated back seat
Optional Equipment:
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- Transmission/hydraulics
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- 100% differential lock on both axles, selectable on the move
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- Loader
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- High flow auxiliary hydraulics with pressure relieving quick disconnect manifold
- Load check valves
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- Engine
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- Engine block heater 120V
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- Electrical
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- Machine Security System (MSS)
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- General
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- Custom color
- Tire options
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- Fluids
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- Cat extended life coolant (ā50° C/ā58° F)
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- Operator Environment
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- Rear blind
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- Work Tools
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- For all work tools and standard/high flow options (consult your Cat dealer)