Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar 255 is a compact track loader designed for material handling, grading, loading, and site preparation in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and utility work. It features a compact footprint, tracked undercarriage for low ground pressure, and a vertical-lift or radial-lift style loader configuration depending on specification. The machine is commonly equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic auxiliary flow for attachments, and a sealed cab with operator controls for productivity and comfort. The Caterpillar 255 is used with buckets, forks, grapples, augers, and other attachments to support versatile jobsite operation in confined or uneven terrain.
| Engine Power HP (KW) | 74 (55) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Operating Width IN. (CM) | 66 (168) / 69 (176) Starting 2026 Model Year |
| Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50% | 2,499 (1133) Starting 2024 Model Year |