Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Specs

Category: Compact Track Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 277B ➔

The Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader boasts impressive dimensions and performance capabilities, making it a versatile and efficient machine for a variety of job sites. With a powerful engine and hydraulic system, this loader offers a high level of productivity and reliability. Its compact size and maneuverability, combined with a range of operating specifications and weights, make it an ideal choice for construction, landscaping, and agriculture applications. Learn more about the features and capabilities of the Caterpillar 277B in the detailed specifications below.

Cab

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Cab specifications
Fops	SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
Fops Level Ii	SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
Rops	SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994

Dimensions

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Dimensions specifications
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	10.00 in (25.40 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	10.17 ft (3.10 m)
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump	7.71 ft (2.35 m)
Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump	93.00 in (236.22 cm)
Ground Clearance	14.00 in (35.56 cm)
Height - Top Of Cab	6.84 ft (2.08 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	6.81 ft (2.08 m)
Length - Track On Ground	81.00 in (205.74 cm)
Length - With Bucket On Ground	145.00 in (368.30 cm)
Length - Without Bucket	115.00 in (292.10 cm)
Length With Bucket	12.09 ft (3.69 m)
Length With Out Bucket	9.59 ft (2.92 m)
Maximum Overall Height	158.00 in (401.32 cm)
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel	57.30 in (145.54 cm)
Overall Length - Track	98.00 in (248.92 cm)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	2.22 ft (0.68 m)
Reach At Maximum Lift/Dump	27.00 in (68.58 cm)
Turn Radius From Center - Bucket	98.90 in (251.21 cm)
Turn Radius From Center - Coupler	63.10 in (160.27 cm)
Turn Radius From Center - Rear	60.80 in (154.43 cm)
Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket	98.90 in (251.21 cm)
Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear	60.83 in (154.51 cm)
Vehicle Width	75.00 in (190.50 cm)
Width Over Tracks	6.23 ft (1.90 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Engine specifications
Aspiration	turbocharged
Bore	3.70 in (9.40 cm)
Displacement	201.00 cu in (3,293.81 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3044C DIT T
Engine Power - Iso 14396	80.00 hp (59.66 kw)
Gross Power	82.00 hp (61.15 kw)
Gross Power - Sae J1995	82.00 hp (61.15 kw)
Net Power	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Net Power - Eec 80/1269	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Net Power - Iso 9249 Eec	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Net Power - Sae 1349	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Stroke	4.70 in (11.94 cm)

Hydraulic

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Hydraulic specifications
Pump Flow	22.00 gpm (83.27 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3335.9 psi

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Hydraulic Flow	Standard
Hydraulic Power	42.80 hp (31.92 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Flow	22.00 gpm (83.27 lpm)
Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335 psi

Loader

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Loader specifications
Breakout Force	5,482.90 lbs (2,487.00 kg)
Operating Load	2,949.80 lbs (1,338.01 kg)
Tipping Angle	5899.6 degrees

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder	5,484.00 lbs (2,487.50 kg)
Ground Contact Area	2898 in2
Ground Pressure	3.1 psi
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load	2,065.00 lbs (936.67 kg)
Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load	2,950.00 lbs (1,338.10 kg)
Tipping Load	5,900.00 lbs (2,676.20 kg)

Operational

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	90 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Fuel Capacity	25.10 gal (95.00 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	13.80 gal (52.23 l)
Max Speed - High Range	7.00 mph (11.27 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 V
Operating Weight	9,369.70 lbs (4,250.03 kg)

Power Train

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Power Train specifications
Travel Speed Forward	7.00 mph (11.27 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse	7.00 mph (11.27 kph)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Engine Crankcase	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Fuel Tank	25.10 gal (95.00 l)
Hydraulic System	13.70 gal (51.85 l)
Hydraulic Tank	9.20 gal (34.82 l)

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area	2898.51 in2
Ground Pressure	3.15 psi
Length Of Track On Ground	6.71 ft (2.05 m)

Weights

Caterpillar 277B Compact Track Loader Weights specifications
Operating Weight	9,411.00 lbs (4,268.76 kg)

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