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Caterpillar

930M Ag Handler Small Wheel Loader

Maximum Gross Power

168 HP

Operating Weight

31382 lb

Bucket Capacities

2.1-5.0 m³ (2.7-6.5 yd³)

Overview

The Cat® 930M Ag Handler sets a new standard for productivity, fuel efficiency and comfort. A high torque, low speed C7.1 engine works in concert with an intelligent hystat power train to deliver fuel efficiency as standard. A power boost in Range 1 for silage work maximizes productivity, while a boost in Range 4 gets you to the farm or field faster. Extremely low sound levels, large spacious cab and intuitive controls keep you working comfortably all day and even all night! Experience this industry benchmark.

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  • 930M Ag Handler at Work
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  • Kick-Outs, Snubbing, Wrap-Out and Soft Detents | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Secondary Display Navigation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Preventative Maintenance | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Coded Start Feature/Individual Operator Profiles | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Creeper Control | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Rim Pull | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Efficient Hystat Operation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Throttle Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Fine Mode Control and Perfect Parallelism | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Quick Steer | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Power Train Modes | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Cab Controls and Features | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Hydro-mechanical Applications | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Third and Fourth Auxiliary Flow | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Reversing Fan | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Customize Your Experience | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Differential Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) Updates | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System Updates | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Engine Idle Shutdown | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Continuously Adjustable Creep Mode | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Operator ID and Machine Security | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Fill Alarm | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

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Features

Specifications

  • Engine
    Spec Value
    Maximum Gross Power 168 HP
    Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 601 ft·lbf
    Stroke - Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4 5.3 in
    Maximum Gross Power - Maximum Engine Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 1800 r/min
    Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Performance [HP+] Power Mode: Range 1-4) 797 N·m
    Displacement (Performance Power Mode: Speed Range 1-4) 428 in³
    Emissions Engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards.
    Engine Model Cat® C7.1
    Note (4) No derating required up to 3000 m (10,000 ft) altitude. Auto derate protects hydraulic and transmission systems.
    Maximum Rated Gross Power - ISO 14396 168 HP
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 170 HP
    Note (2) **Range 4 power and torque is equal to Performance Mode with Caterpillar Power by Range technology.
    Note (3) Net power ratings are tested at the reference conditions for the specified standard and denote power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, emission components and fan at specified speed.
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 168 HP
    Note (1) *The Cat C7.1 engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards.
    Bore (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-4) 4.1 in
    Net Power - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 156 HP
    Stroke (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 5.3 in
    Net Power - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 156 HP
    Maximum Gross Power - Maximum Engine Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 1600 r/min
    Net Power - ISO 9249 (metric) at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 166 HP
    Net Power - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 164 HP
    Net Power - ISO 9249 (metric) at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 158 HP
    Bore (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 4.1 in
    Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 587 ft·lbf
    Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 795 N·m
    Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 776 N·m
    Net Power - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 163 HP
    Displacement (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 428 in³
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 160 HP
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (metric) (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 162 HP
    Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3**) 573 ft·lbf
    Maximum Rated Gross Power - ISO 14396 (metric) 170 mhp
  • Buckets
    Spec Value
    Bucket Capacities 2.1-5.0 m³ (2.7-6.5 yd³)
    Bucket Capacities - Light Material 3.1-5.0 m³ (4.0-6.5 yd³)
  • Weights
    Spec Value
    Operating Weight 31382 lb
  • Cab
    Spec Value
    ROPS ISO 3471:2008
    FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level II
    Declared Sound Levels - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)* 101 dB(A)
    Declared Sound Levels - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* 68 dB(A)
    Note (1) *The measurements were conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds. The cab was properly installed and maintained. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and the cab windows closed.
  • Steering
    Spec Value
    Note (2) Flow values listed are for a machine running in Performance Power Mode (1,800 rpm).
    Number of Steering Wheel Turns - Full Left to Full Right or Full Right to Full Left 3.5 turns
    Maximum Flow - Steering Pump 34 gal/min
    Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter 2.8 in
    Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke 17.2 in
    Note (1) Steering system uses a dedicated load sensing variable displacement pump with dual double acting cylinders.
    Maximum Working Pressure - Steering Pump 3500 psi
    Steering Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - Minimum RPM: Pump Flow Limited 2.8 s
    Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction 40°
    Steering Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - Maximum RPM: 90 rpm Steering Wheel Speed 2.4 s
    Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter 1.6 in
  • Loader Hydraulic System
    Spec Value
    Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder 4351 psi
    Cycle Times - 1,600 rpm - Standard: Total Cycle Time 10.1 s
    Maximum Flow - Implement Pump 50 gal/min
    Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 4th Function Maximum Flow* 42 gal/min
    Note (2) Flow values listed are for a machine running in Performance Power Mode (1,800 rpm).
    Cycle Times - 1,800 rpm - Performance (HP+): Dump (at Maximum Lift Height) 1.5 s
    Note *3rd and 4th function flow is fully adjustable from 20% to 100% of maximum flow through the secondary display.
    Cycle Times - 1,800 rpm - Performance (HP+): Total Cycle Time 9.3 s
    Cycle Times - 1,600 rpm - Standard: Float Down (Maximum Lift to Ground Level) 2.7 s
    Cycle Times - 1,800 rpm - Performance (HP+): Raise (Ground Level to Maximum Lift) 5.1 s
    Cycle Times - 1,800 rpm - Performance (HP+): Float Down (Maximum Lift to Ground Level) 2.7 s
    Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Maximum Working Pressure 4061 psi
    Cycle Times - 1,600 rpm - Standard: Dump (at Maximum Lift Height) 1.7 s
    Maximum Working Pressure - Implement Pump 4061 psi
    Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Relief Pressure 4351 psi
    Note (1) Implement system uses a dedicated load sensing variable displacement pump with dual double acting lift cylinders and a single double acting tilt cylinder.
    Cycle Times - 1,600 rpm - Standard: Raise (Ground Level to Maximum Lift) 5.7 s
    Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 3rd Function Maximum Flow* 50 gal/min
    Lift Cylinder: Standard Lift Linkage - Bore Diameter 4.3 in
    Tilt Cylinder: Standard Lift Linkage - Stroke 21.9 in
    Tilt Cylinder: Standard Lift Linkage - Rod Diameter 2.8 in
    Lift Cylinder: Standard Lift Linkage - Rod Diameter 2.4 in
    Tilt Cylinder: Standard Lift Linkage - Bore Diameter 5.1 in
    Lift Cylinder: Standard Lift Linkage - Stroke 28.7 in
  • Tires
    Spec Value
    Standard Size 20.5 R25, radial (L-3)
    Note (2) Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model.
    Note (1) Other tire choices are available. Contact your Cat dealer for details.
    Other Choices Include 20.5 R25, Radial (L-2); 620/75 R26 MegaX, 750/65 R26 MegaX
  • Service Refill Capacities
    Spec Value
    Transmission - Gear Box 2.2 gal (US)
    Cooling System 7.9 gal (US)
    Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank 5 gal (US)
    Fuel Tank 51.5 gal (US)
    Axles - Rear 6.6 gal (US)
    Hydraulic System - Including Tank 43.6 gal (US)
    Engine Crankcase 5.3 gal (US)
    Axles - Front 6.9 gal (US)
    Hydraulic Tank 23.8 gal (US)
  • Power Train
    Spec Value
    Note *Differential front locking axle can be engaged on the go at full torque to 10 km/h (6.2 mph).
    Rear Axle Oscillating
    Note (2) Power train is governed by the Caterpillar exclusive Intelligent Power Management system to deliver peak performance and efficiency.
    Front Axle Fixed
    Front Axle - Traction Aid* Locking differential standard
    Rear Axle - Oscillation Angle by Tire Size - 20.5 R25 ± 10.5 degrees
    Brakes - Service Inboard wet disc
    Rear Axle - Traction Aid Limited slip differential optional
    Brakes - Parking Spring applied hydraulically released
    Rear Axle - Oscillation Angle by Tire Size - 750/65, 620/65 ± 7 degrees
  • Transmission
    Spec Value
    Forward - Range 2 8 mile/h
    Forward - Range 1* 1-13 km/h (0.6-8 mph)
    Reverse - Range 4 25 mile/h
    Reverse - Range 2 8 mile/h
    Note Creeper control allows maximum speed range adjustability in the forward direction from 1 km/h (0.6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 through the secondary display when equipped. Factory default is 7 km/h (4.4 mph). Maximum reverse speed will be maintained at 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 for a quick reverse.
    Forward - Range 3 17 mile/h
    Forward - Range 4 25 mile/h
    Reverse - Range 3 17 mile/h
    Reverse - Range 1* 8 mile/h
  • Operating Specifications
    Spec Value
    Full Turn Tip Load 19424 lb
  • Air Conditioning System
    Spec Value
    Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.717 metric tonnes.
  • Axles
    Spec Value
    Rear Oscillating ±11 degrees; Open differential (standard); Limited slip differential (optional)
    Front Fixed; Locking differential (standard)
  • Dimensions with Bucket - Standard Lift
    Spec Value
    Height - Ground Clearance** 1.3 ft
    Rack Angle at Carry 43 °
    Departure Angle 33 °
    Length - Wheel Base 9.8 ft
    Length - Rear Axle to Bumper 6.5 ft
    Turning Radius - Over Bucket 19.5 ft
    Carry Height - Bucket Pin 1.3 ft
    Width - Over Tires 8.3 ft
    Note (2) **Vary with tire.
    Dig Depth** 3.9 in
    Turning Radius - Outside of Tires 17.7 ft
    Clearance - Level Bucket** 11.75 ft
    Clearance - Bucket at 45°* 9.1 ft
    Rack Angle at Full Lift 54 °
    Height - Overall** 17.1 ft
    Width - Bucket 8.4 ft
    Height - Ground to Axle Center** 2.25 ft
    Height - Bucket Pin** 12.8 ft
    Operating Weight 31125 lb
    Width - Tread Center 6.3 ft
    Turning Radius - Inside of Tires 9.4 ft
    Reach - Bucket at 45°* 3.6 ft
    Length - Overall* 24.9 ft
    Clearance - Load over Height** 10.9 ft
    Length - Hitch to Front Axle 4.9 ft
    Height - Ground to Beacon** 12.2 ft
    Articulation Angle 40 °
    Height - Ground to Cab** 10.9 ft
    Note (3) Dimensions listed are for a 930M Ag Handler configured with General Purpose 2.3 m³ (3.0 yd³) Fusion bucket, bolt-on cutting edges, heavy counterweights, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, and Michelin 20.5 R25 XHA2 tires.
    Note (1) *Vary with bucket.
    Dump Angle at Full Lift 48 °
  • Dimensions with Bucket - High Lift
    Spec Value
    Length - Rear Axle to Bumper 6.5 ft
    Departure Angle 33 °
    Height - Overall** 18.7 ft
    Reach - Bucket at 45°* 4.4 ft
    Dump Angle at Full Lift 48 °
    Width - Bucket 8.4 ft
    Length - Wheel Base 9.8 ft
    Width - Tread Center 6.3 ft
    Length - Hitch to Front Axle 4.9 ft
    Height - Ground to Axle Center** 2.25 ft
    Note (1) *Vary with bucket.
    Clearance - Bucket at 45°* 10.7 ft
    Height - Bucket Pin** 14.4 ft
    Height - Ground to Beacon** 12.2 ft
    Carry Height - Bucket Pin 1.9 ft
    Clearance - Load over Height** 11.6 ft
    Turning Radius - Outside of Tires 17.7 ft
    Turning Radius - Over Bucket 20.6 ft
    Rack Angle at Full Lift 51 °
    Rack Angle at Carry 47 °
    Length - Overall* 27 ft
    Note (2) **Vary with tire.
    Height - Ground to Cab** 10.9 ft
    Turning Radius - Inside of Tires 9.4 ft
    Clearance - Level Bucket** 13.4 ft
    Width - Over Tires 8.3 ft
    Note (3) Dimensions listed are for a 930M Ag Handler configured with General Purpose 2.3 m³ (3.0 yd³) Fusion bucket, bolt-on cutting edges, heavy counterweights, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, and Michelin 20.5 R25 XHA2 tires.
    Dig Depth** 5.3 in
    Articulation Angle 40 °
    Operating Weight 31441 lb
    Height - Ground Clearance** 1.3 ft
  • Sustainability
    Spec Value
    Recyclability 94%

Standard Equipment

POWER TRAIN

  • Auto idle shut down feature
  • Cat C7.1 engine
    • Power modes (Standard and Performance)
    • Power by range (High Power in Range 4)
    • Turbocharged and aftercooled
    • Diesel particulate filter (Fit for Life)
  • Coded start (requires secondary display)
  • Differential lock in front axle
  • Enclosed wet disc full hydraulic brakes
  • Oil sampling ports
  • Hydraulically driven demand cooling fan
  • Hydrostatic transmission with electronic control
    • Operator modes (Default, TC, Hystat™, and Ice)
    • Directional Shift Aggressiveness (fast, medium, slow)
    • Rimpull control, adjust wheel torque
    • Creeper control, adjust ground speed
  • Axle Duo-Cone™ seal guards
  • Parking brake, electric
  • Single plane cooling package wide six fins per inch density
  • Throttle lock and max speed limiter

HYDRAULICS

  • Automatic lift lower and tilt kickouts, adjustable in-cab
  • Bucket and fork modes, adjustable in-cab
  • Cylinder damping at kickout and mechanical end stops
  • Fine mode control (fast, medium, slow)
  • Hydraulic response setting (fast, medium, slow)
  • Load sensing hydraulics and steering
  • Load sensing hydraulics and steering

ELECTRICAL

  • Alternator, 115 amp, heavy duty
  • Batteries, 1,000 CCA (2) 24V system, disconnect switch
  • Back-up alarm
  • Halogen work and roading lights, LED rear tail lights
  • Product Link™ PRO with three year subscription
  • Remote jump start post
  • Resettable main and critical function breakers

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • Cab, pressurized
  • 75 mm (3 in) retractable seat belt, with audible alarm and indicator
  • Automatic temperature control
  • External heated mirrors with lower parabolic
  • Hydraulic control lockout
  • Ground level cab door release
  • Suspension seat, fabric
  • Lunch box storage
  • Radio ready speakers
  • Rear window defrost, electric
  • Mirror, single
  • Column mounted multi function control – lights, wipers, turn signal
  • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
  • Tinted front glass
  • Wet arm wiper/washer, 2-speed and intermittent, front, lights, wipers, turn signal
  • Camera, rear view

OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT

  • Cat optimized Z-bar linkage with parallel lift
  • Large-access enclosure doors with adjustable close/open force
  • Recovery hitch, with pin
  • Remote mounted lubrication points
  • Lockable compartments and enclosures

Optional Equipment

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Auto lube, integrated in secondary display
  • Auxiliary flow, third and fourth function
  • Beacon light, strobe
  • Cab, deluxe (standard in Europe)
    • Camera, rear view integrated into advanced display
    • Electrically adjustable external heated mirrors (2)
    • Secondary display to enable features and adjust parameters
    • LED interior lighting
    • Sunscreen, front and rear
    • Touchscreen secondary display
    • Ride control adjustable speed activation
    • Preventative maintenance reminders
    • Integrated help function (26 languages)
  • Camera, roof mounted, front view with separate display
  • Cat Production Measurement weigh scale system integrated into secondary display
  • Cold start package
    • Ether starting aid, block heater and additional batteries, 1,000 CCA (4 total)
  • Coupler, (Fusion and ISO 23727)
  • Fenders (extended cover and full coverage)
  • Differential, limited slip, rear
  • Guarding packages
  • Lights, auxiliary, halogen or LED with engine and DEF compartment lights
  • Linkage, high lift
  • Payload Technology
    • Cat Production Measurement (CPM)
    • CPM Printer
  • Product Link ELITE with capabilities for software push, data logging, histogram and trend mapping
  • Radio packages
  • Ride Control System, adjustable through secondary display
  • Seats
    • Deluxe seat – fully adjustable fabric air suspension seat with mid seat backrest
    • Premium seat – fully adjustable leather and fabric air suspension with high backrest and air lumbar support. Seat is heated and ventilated on bottom cushion and backrest.
  • Steering
    • Dual mode and secondary
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM)
  • Counterweight, additional options
  • Debris packages (low, medium, high)
  • Rear Object Detection