2018 Caterpillar 908M Diesel

2018 Caterpillar 908M Loader – 1,590 Hours

This used Caterpillar 908M Loader offers the right balance of power, maneuverability, and jobsite versatility for serious contractors and fleet managers. With only 1,590 hours, Diesel power, a climate-controlled cab with Heat & AC, an Articulated chassis, a Quick Disconnect coupler, a GP Bucket, and Forks Included, it is a turnkey material-handling solution ready to integrate into your operations. NLEQ# 146913. Price: $89,750.00.

Built by Caterpillar, the 908M is a proven loader platform widely respected for dependable performance and operator-friendly design. This late-model 2018 unit aligns well with buyers who value uptime, versatility, and a clean, straightforward spec. Backed by NLEQ’s careful inspection and testing process, it comes to market with accurate, honest information so you can make a confident purchase decision.

Specifications

• Year: 2018
• Make: Caterpillar
• Model: 908M
• Category: Loader
• Hours: 1,590
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Cab: Heat & AC
• Steering/Chassis: Articulated
• Coupler: Quick Disconnect
• Attachment: GP Bucket
• Forks: Included
• NLEQ Stock Number: 146913
• Price: $89,750.00

Condition

Every equipment listing at NLEQ is carefully tested and inspected before being offered for sale, and this 2018 Caterpillar 908M Loader is no exception. The hour meter reads 1,590 at the time of listing, and the machine’s details are presented as found during our evaluation. As with any used loader, normal cosmetic wear consistent with age and hours should be expected. Buyers are encouraged to contact our team for current status, additional photos or video, and to discuss any questions about the loader’s operating systems, cab functions, and included attachments.

NLEQ’s approach is straightforward: we verify key functions, document the configuration, and represent the machine honestly. If you value an accurate picture of what you are buying, you will appreciate our transparent presentation of this Caterpillar 908M’s hours, features, and included work tools.

Advantages

• Diesel: The diesel powerplant delivers the torque and fuel efficiency contractors rely on for loading, stockpiling, backfilling, and material handling. Diesel engines are well-suited to long duty cycles and heavy workloads, helping keep fuel costs predictable while supplying steady power. Jobsite fueling is streamlined thanks to common diesel infrastructure, and diesel’s low-RPM torque helps the loader respond confidently in pile work and on inclines.
• Heat & AC: A climate-controlled cab supports productivity across seasons. Heat maintains visibility by helping defrost and defog glass in colder weather, while AC keeps operators comfortable in summer conditions. Comfort is more than a luxury—it supports alertness, precision, and consistent cycle times over long shifts. Better comfort also aids retention of skilled operators and helps reduce fatigue-related mistakes.
• Articulated: Articulated steering enables tight turns and precise placement in constrained work areas. Whether you are navigating material yards, residential sites, or urban projects, an articulated loader tracks cleanly and reduces tire scrub compared to rigid steering approaches. The result is better maneuverability around obstacles, quicker cycle times in tight alleys or between stockpiles, and smoother operation when loading trucks or working close to structures.
• Quick Disconnect: The Quick Disconnect coupler streamlines changing work tools, minimizing downtime between tasks. Switch from forks to the GP bucket quickly when moving from pallet handling to cleanup, or swap attachments to keep your team working rather than wrenching. Faster changeovers translate into more productive shifts and improved utilization across multiple tasks in a single day.
• GP Bucket: The included general purpose bucket covers everyday loader work—handling aggregate, soil, and debris; backfilling; and loading trucks. It’s a versatile, do-it-all attachment that eliminates guesswork on day one. For crews that need a reliable tool for a wide range of site tasks, the GP bucket is the right starting point, and it pairs perfectly with the machine’s articulated agility.
• Forks Included: Forks expand the 908M’s role beyond earthmoving. With forks on hand, you can unload trucks, stage materials, move pallets of block or pipe, and support warehouse or yard duties without bringing in a separate forklift. The ability to pivot between fork work and bucket work—especially with a Quick Disconnect coupler—dramatically increases the loader’s utility across your projects.

Applications

This Caterpillar 908M Loader is configured for productivity in a wide range of jobs and environments. The diesel engine and articulated chassis provide a stable, maneuverable base, while the GP bucket and forks make it equally at home in site work and material handling. Typical use cases include:

• Site development and general construction: Load trucks, manage stockpiles, and handle cleanup with the GP bucket.
• Material yards and supply houses: Use forks to move pallets of block, pipe, forms, and bagged materials with speed and control.
• Landscaping and hardscape projects: Transport aggregate, soil, and pavers; switch to forks for pallets and site staging.
• Municipal and public works: Maintain yards, load salt or sand, handle materials, and support utility projects.
• Industrial facilities: Support maintenance teams with versatile material handling indoors and outdoors.
• Property management and seasonal work: Comfortably operate in hot or cold environments with the Heat & AC cab.

Ownership Value

For owners focused on total cost of ownership, the value proposition of this used Caterpillar 908M Loader is compelling. Diesel efficiency, a climate-controlled cab, and an articulated chassis set a strong foundation for dependable daily production. The included GP bucket and forks reduce initial tooling spend and allow your team to start working immediately across a broader set of tasks. Because the machine is built by Caterpillar—one of the most recognized names in heavy equipment—buyers often find favorable parts availability and strong long-term support in many regions.

With 1,590 hours on a 2018 machine, this 908M presents a practical balance of age, utilization, and price. It has already proven itself in the field yet remains young enough to serve as a primary production unit for years with proper maintenance. The Quick Disconnect coupler adds ongoing efficiency by accelerating attachment swaps, which can deliver measurable gains in daily output. When a single loader can handle both earthmoving and palletized material handling, you reduce idle time, lower transport complexity, and get more value per hour of operation.

Why This 908M

Serious buyers look for a clean spec that translates to real-world productivity. This Caterpillar 908M stands out for:

• 2018 model year paired with 1,590 hours—an attractive utilization level for its age.
• Diesel power that delivers the torque and economy needed for loader duty cycles.
• Heat & AC cab for year-round comfort and consistent productivity.
• Articulated steering for tight-space maneuverability and precise placement.
• Quick Disconnect coupler to accelerate tool changes and reduce downtime.
• GP Bucket and forks included, covering both earthmoving and pallet handling on day one.
• Competitive asking price of $89,750.00 from a trusted seller.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is one of the industry’s trusted names in used heavy construction equipment. Every piece we offer is carefully tested and inspected before sale, and we stand behind accurate, honest listings. Our focus is on delivering reliable information so professional buyers can make fast, confident decisions. When you work with NLEQ, you gain a partner who understands the demands of the jobsite and the importance of uptime and value.

• Accurate, verified specifications presented transparently.
• Careful testing and inspection before offering the machine for sale.
• Experienced team focused on used heavy equipment and real-world productivity.
• Clear communication from inquiry through purchase.

Next Steps

If you need a versatile loader that can move seamlessly from pallet handling to site cleanup, this 2018 Caterpillar 908M Loader deserves your attention. Reference NLEQ# 146913 when you contact us to request current photos or video, confirm availability, and discuss the machine in detail. Our team can walk you through the configuration, hours, and included attachments and help you determine fit for your fleet and projects. Quality used loaders like this 908M do not stay on the market long—reach out today to review this unit and secure it for your operation.