Caterpillar

438

Farm tractor · 1988–1990 · 77 hp

The Caterpillar 438 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1988 to 1990. It features a Perkins 4.236 engine. The transmission is a synchromesh type with 8 forward and 4 reverse.

Engine

EnginePerkins 4.236
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement235.8 ci (3.9 L)
Bore3.88 in (98 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Power Gross77 hp (57.4 kW)
Power Rated77 hp (57.4 kW)
Starter Typeelectric
ManufacturerPerkins

Transmission

Transmission Typesynchromesh
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission DescriptionSynchronized shifts between gears 3-4 and 7-8.
Clutchdry disc
Oil Capacity19 qts (18 L)

Attachments

Front-end loaderBackhoe
Backhoe ModelCaterpillar Backhoe