Caterpillar 262D3 Skid Steer / CTL
Caterpillar 262D3
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
The Caterpillar 262D3 is a skid steer loader designed for loading, lifting, and general material-handling work on construction sites. It is powered by a 54 kW (74 hp) Caterpillar Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) engine and has a rated operating capacity of 1,225 kg (2,700 lb), giving it a compact but practical working capacity for a range of jobsite tasks.
Key operating features include a hydrostatic powertrain with hydrostatic braking, a loader pump flow of 86 L/min (22.7 gpm), and system pressure at couplers of 230 bar (3,340 psi). The model is rated to travel at up to 17 km/h (10.6 mph), with 2-speed capability optional. It also has a dump height of 3,175 mm (10 ft 5 in) and an operating weight of 3,763 kg (8,300 lb).
Year
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
3,658 mm
~144 in
2,100 mm
~82.7 in
1,676 mm
~66 in
Engine Power
74 hp
Operating Weight
3,763 kg
Rated Operating Capacity
1,225 kg
Dump Height
3,175 mm
Bucket volume
570 cu(m)
Max. speed
17 km/h
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
Stage V (EU) / Tier 4 Final (US)
Displacement
3 cu(m)
Speeds
1 (2-speed optional)
Fuel tank
76 L
Number of batteries
2
Wheelbase
1,249 mm
Battery Voltage
12
Final drive
Hydrostatic (pump/motor system)
Manufacturer and Model
Caterpillar Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Pump flow loader
86 L/min
2 Speed High
17 km/h
Brakes
Hydrostatic braking system (load-holding valves)
System Pressure at Couplers
23,000 kPa
Hydraulic Horsepower Flow
44 hp
Length Without Bucket
2,995 mm
Length With Foundry Bucket
3,658 mm
Width Without Bucket
1,676 mm
Height to Top of ROPS
2,100 mm
Height to Hinge Pin
3,175 mm
Dump Height With Foundry Bucket
3,175 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
Angle of Departure
26 deg
Front Turn Radius With Foundry Bucket
2,100 mm
Dump Angle (full lift height)
45 deg
Bucket Rollback (ground level)
45 deg
Powertrain Type
Hydrostatic
Operating Weight - Rear
3,763 kg
Standard features
10-16.5
Seed spacing
12 mm
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What is the average price of a Caterpillar 262D3?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the Caterpillar 262D3. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the Caterpillar 262D3?
Listed strengths include 55.2 kW (74 hp) engine power, a rated operating capacity of 1,225 kg (2,701 lb), hydrostatic powertrain, and 86 L/min (22.7 gpm) loader pump flow. A 2-speed option is available.
What type of engine does the 262D3 use?
The 262D3 uses a Caterpillar Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) engine. Its listed emission level is Stage V (EU) / Tier 4 Final (US).
How much horsepower does the 262D3 have?
The Caterpillar 262D3 is listed with 55.2 kW (74 hp) of engine power.
What fuel does the Caterpillar 262D3 use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type for the Caterpillar 262D3. They list a fuel tank capacity of 76 L (20.1 US gal).
What jobs is this Skid Steer Loaders best suited for?
The supplied data does not identify specific recommended jobs. Its rated operating capacity, dump height, hydrostatic powertrain, and hydraulic flow should be compared with the requirements of the intended attachment and worksite.
What is the expected lifespan of the 262D3?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service life for the 262D3. Evaluate maintenance records, operating condition, hydraulic performance, engine condition, and signs of wear before purchase.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Skid Steer Loaders?
Check maintenance records, engine operation, hydraulic hoses and couplers, loader pump flow, brakes, tires, bucket and linkage wear, ROPS condition, and overall machine operation. Confirm that the configuration and attachments suit the intended work.
