- Category: Compact Track Loaders ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 299D ➔
The Caterpillar 299D is a compact track loader designed for material handling, grading, site preparation, and attachment work in construction, landscaping, and utility applications. It features a vertical lift design, rubber track undercarriage, and a compact frame for maneuverability on soft, uneven, or confined terrain. The 299D is commonly used with buckets, forks, augers, trenchers, and other hydraulic attachments. Caterpillar built the model for operator comfort, visibility, and productivity in demanding jobsite conditions. As part of the Cat compact track loader lineup, the 299D is recognized for traction, flotation, and versatility across a wide range of earthmoving tasks.
Cab
| FOPS | ISO 3449:2005 Level I
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| FOPS Level II | ISO 3449:2005 Level II
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| ROPS | ISO 3471:2008
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Dimensions
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 7.90 in (20.07 cm)
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| Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 10.60 ft (3.23 m)
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| Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift | 15.60 in (39.62 cm)
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| Clearance at Max Lift and Dump | 8.00 ft (2.44 m)
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| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | 94.30 in (239.52 cm)
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| Departure Angle | 30 degrees
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| Dump angle | 52 degrees
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| Ground Clearance | 8.70 in (22.10 cm)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 7.00 ft (2.13 m)
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| Length - with Bucket | 10.30 ft (3.14 m)
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| Length - With Bucket on Ground | 151.80 in (385.57 cm)
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| Maximum Dump Angle | 52 degrees
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| Maximum Overall Height | 158.40 in (402.34 cm)
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| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel | 50.20 in (127.51 cm)
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| Overall height | 13.30 ft (4.05 m)
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| Overall Length - Track | 89.40 in (227.08 cm)
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| Overall Track Length | 7.50 ft (2.29 m)
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| Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | 83 degrees
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| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 2.60 ft (0.79 m)
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| Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump | 30.60 in (77.72 cm)
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| Turn Radius from Center - Bucket | 91.20 in (231.65 cm)
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| Turn Radius from Center - Coupler | 58.00 in (147.32 cm)
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| Turn Radius from Center - Rear | 73.40 in (186.44 cm)
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| Turning Radius from Center - machine rear | 72.80 in (184.91 cm)
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| Vehicle Width | 78.00 in (198.12 cm)
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Engine
| Aspiration | Turbocharged
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| Bore | 3.90 in (9.91 cm)
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| Displacement | 232.00 cu in (3,801.81 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | Cat C3.8 DIT (Turbo)
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| Gross Power | 98.00 hp (73.08 kw)
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| Gross Power - SAE J1995 | 98.00 hp (73.08 kw)
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| Net Power | 95.00 hp (70.84 kw)
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| Net Power - SAE 1349 | 95.00 hp (70.84 kw)
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| Stroke | 4.70 in (11.94 cm)
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Hydraulic System
| Hydraulic Flow (1) | Standard
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| Hydraulic Flow (2) | High Flow XPS
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| Hydraulic Power | 44.00 hp (32.81 kw)
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| Hydraulic Power - Calculated | 76.00 hp (56.67 kw)
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| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 23.00 gpm (87.06 lpm)
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| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi
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| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | 32.00 gpm (121.12 lpm)
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| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 4061 psi
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| Pump Flow | 23.00 gpm (87.06 lpm)
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Loader
| Operating Load Rating | 3,225.00 lbs (1,462.84 kg)
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| Operating Width | 76.00 in (193.04 cm)
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| Tipping Load | 8,498.90 lbs (3,855.04 kg)
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Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 100 amps
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| Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder | 6,122.00 lbs (2,776.90 kg)
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| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 7,552.00 lbs (3,425.53 kg)
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 3.70 gal (14.00 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 31.00 gal (117.34 l)
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| Ground Contact Area | 2,463.00 cu in (40,361.43 cu cm)
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| Ground Pressure | 4.4 psi
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 16.20 gal (61.32 l)
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| Max Speed - high range | 8.50 mph (13.68 kph)
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| Max Speed - low range | 5.00 mph (8.05 kph)
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| Operating Voltage | 12 volts
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| Operating Weight | 10,897.50 lbs (4,943.03 kg)
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| Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load | 2,975.00 lbs (1,349.44 kg)
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| Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load | 4,250.00 lbs (1,927.77 kg)
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| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight | 4,500.00 lbs (2,041.17 kg)
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| Tipping Load | 8,500.00 lbs (3,855.54 kg)
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Power Train
| Travel Speed Forward | 5.20 mph (8.37 kph)
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| Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed | 8.40 mph (13.52 kph)
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| Travel Speed Reverse | 5.20 mph (8.37 kph)
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| Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed | 8.40 mph (13.52 kph)
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Service Refill Capacities
| Cooling System | 4.10 gal (15.52 l)
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| Engine Crankcase | 3.50 gal (13.25 l)
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| Fuel Tank | 32.20 gal (121.88 l)
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| Hydraulic System | 14.50 gal (54.88 l)
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| Hydraulic Tank | 10.30 gal (38.99 l)
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Undercarriage
| Ground Contact Area | 2,463.00 cu in (40,361.43 cu cm)
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| Ground Pressure | 4.4 psi
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Weights
| Operating Weight | 10,718.00 lbs (4,861.61 kg)
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