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Caterpillar 242B II Skid Steer Loader

Category: Skid Steer Loaders (See all Skid Steer Loaders for sale)
Manufacturer: Caterpillar (See all Caterpillar Equipment for sale)
Model: 242B II (See all Caterpillar 242B II for sale)

Cab

FOPS	SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II	SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
ROPS	SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	12 in (30 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	10 ft (3 m)
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift	11 in (28 cm)
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle	39 in (99 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	7 ft (2 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump	88 in (224 cm)
Departure Angle	28 degrees
Ground Clearance	7 in (18 cm)
Height - Top of Cab	7 ft (2 m)
Length - With Bucket on Ground	135 in (344 cm)
Length - Without Bucket	109 in (276 cm)
Length w/o Bucket	9 ft (3 m)
Length with Bucket	11 ft (3 m)
Maximum Dump Angle	50 degrees
Maximum Overall Height	155 in (393 cm)
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel	48 in (123 cm)
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height	86.9 degrees
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump	30 in (77 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	30 in (77 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket	87 in (222 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler	57 in (144 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Rear	61 in (154 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket	87 in (222 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - machine rear	61 in (154 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires	66 in (168 cm)
Wheel Base	4 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase	4 ft (1 m)
Width Over Tires	6 ft (2 m)

Engine

Bore	3 in (8 cm)
Displacement	134 cu in (2,196 cu cm)
Engine Make	Caterpillar
Engine Model	Cat C2.2 T
Gross Power - SAE J1995	61 hp (45 kw)
Net Flywheel Power	56 hp (42 kw)
Net Power - SAE 1349	56 hp (42 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2600 rpm
Stroke	4 in (10 cm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow (1)	Standard
Hydraulic Flow (2)	High Flow
Hydraulic Power	30 hp (23 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Flow	16 gpm (59 lpm)
Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335 psi
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow	26 gpm (98 lpm)
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	16 gpm (59 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3335 psi

Loader

Breakout Force	4060 psi
Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (0 cu m)
Operating Load Rating	2,100 lbs (953 kg)
Tipping Angle	4200 degrees

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	85 amps
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder	4,060 lbs (1,842 kg)
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side	2 gal (6 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	3 gal (10 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Capacity	15 gal (58 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	15 gal (55 l)
Max Speed	7 mph (11 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operational Weight	6,914 lbs (3,136 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity	2,100 lbs (953 kg)
Tipping Load	4,200 lbs (1,905 kg)

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward	7 mph (11 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse	7 mph (11 kph)

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box - Each Side	2 gal (6 l)
Cooling System	3 gal (10 l)
Engine Crankcase	3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Tank	15 gal (58 l)
Hydraulic System	15 gal (55 l)
Hydraulic Tank	9 gal (35 l)

Weights

Operating Weight

6,914 lbs (3,136 kg)

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