Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar 255 is a compact track loader designed for material handling, grading, site preparation, and general construction work. It features a compact footprint, tracked undercarriage for improved traction and flotation, and a loader arm system suited to a wide range of attachments. The 255 is used in landscaping, utility, agriculture, and light-to-medium construction applications where maneuverability and ground contact are important. Caterpillar compact track loaders are known for operator comfort, service access, and compatibility with multiple work tools. The Caterpillar 255 fits into the compact track loader category for jobs requiring stability, versatility, and performance on soft 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 |