Overview
The Caterpillar IT28G is a wheel loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include operating weight of 26,751 lb, fuel capacity of 57.1 gal and hydraulic capacity of 33.1 gal. This model can be reviewed for loading, stockpile work, material handling, yard operations, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar IT28G against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
26,750.90
lb
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
2.36
yd3
Full Specifications
35 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
25,340 lb / 11,494 kg
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
2.36 yd³ / 1.80 m³
Bucket Capacity - Struck
1.97 yd³ / 1.51 m³
Bucket Width
8.37 ft / 2.55 m
Digging Depth
0.36 ft / 0.11 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
9.74 ft / 2.97 m
Dumping Angle, Top
45 deg
Ground Clearance
1.34 ft / 0.41 m
Height Over Rops
10.73 ft / 3.27 m
Height to Top of Cab
10.73 ft / 3.27 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
13.06 ft / 3.98 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
23.81 ft / 7.26 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
3.15 ft / 0.96 m
Wheelbase
9.52 ft / 2.90 m
Width Over Tires
8.33 ft / 2.54 m
Engine
Bore
4 in / 102 mm
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
11.10 gal / 42.0 L
Displacement
366 cu in / 6.0 L
Flywheel Horsepower
144 hp / 107.0 kW
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
6.90 gal / 26.1 L
Fuel Capacity
57.10 gal / 216.1 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
33.10 gal / 125.3 L
Max Speed - Forward
37.70 mph / 60.7 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
25.80 mph / 41.5 km/h
Number of Forward Gears
4
Number of Reverse Gears
3
Operating Weight
26,751 lb / 12,134 kg
Power Measured @
2,300 rpm
Rear Axle Oscillation
11 lb / 5 kg
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
6.70 gal / 25.4 L
Stroke
5 in / 127 mm
Tier Compliant
2
Transmission Fluid Capacity
9.20 gal / 34.8 L
Hydraulics
Hydraulic System Tank
18.50 gal / 70.0 L
Undercarriage
Minimum Turning Radius
17,168.64 ft / 5,233.00 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar IT28G? +
The Caterpillar IT28G has an operating weight of 26,751 lb (12,134 kg). This places it in a class suited for wheel loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How does the Caterpillar IT28G compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar IT28G side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.