The Caterpillar 299D2 is a compact track loader designed for grading, loading, material handling, and site preparation in construction, landscaping, and utility work. It features a vertical lift design, high flotation undercarriage, and rubber tracks for improved traction and reduced ground disturbance on soft or uneven terrain. The 299D2 is commonly equipped with a turbocharged diesel engine, hydraulic quick coupler, and Caterpillar attachment compatibility for buckets, forks, augers, and other tools. Operator controls, enclosed cab options, and auxiliary hydraulics support productivity across a range of jobsite applications. The model is part of Caterpillar's D2 series compact track loader lineup.
| ENGINE POWER HP (KW) | 95 (71) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| OPERATING LOAD LBS. (KG) | 4,600 (2,087) Starting 2016 Model Year |
| OPERATING WIDTH IN. (CM) | 76 (193) / 78 (198) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 35% | 3,200 (1,452) Starting 2020 Model Year |
| Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50% | 3,200 (1,452) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 7.10 in (18.03 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 | 19.40 in (49.28 cm)
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| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | 94.50 in (240.03 cm)
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| Departure Angle | 33 degrees
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| Ground Clearance | 0.80 ft (0.24 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 7.00 ft (2.13 m)
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| Length - Track on Ground | 69.60 in (176.78 cm)
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| Length - With Bucket on Ground | 154.70 in (392.94 cm)
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| Length - Without Bucket | 125.50 in (318.77 cm)
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| Maximum Dump Angle | 54 degrees
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| Maximum Overall Height | 158.70 in (403.10 cm)
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| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground | 51.90 in (131.83 cm)
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| Overall Length - Track | 89.40 in (227.08 cm)
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| Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | 81 degrees
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| Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump | 33.60 in (85.34 cm)
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| Roll Back Angle | 25 degrees
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| Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (racked) | 91.10 in (231.39 cm)
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| Turning Radius from Center - Coupler | 58.10 in (147.57 cm)
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| Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear | 74.00 in (187.96 cm)
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| Vehicle Width (400 mm/15.7 in tracks) | 76.00 in (193.04 cm)
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| Vehicle Width (450 mm/17.7 in tracks) | 78.00 in (198.12 cm)
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| Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder | 6,162.00 lbs (2,795.04 kg)
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| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 7,270.00 lbs (3,297.62 kg)
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| Ground Contact Area - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track | 2,184.00 cu in (35,789.43 cu cm)
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| Ground Contact Area - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track | 2,463.00 cu in (40,361.43 cu cm)
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| Ground Pressure - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track | 5.2 psi
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| Ground Pressure - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track | 4.6 psi
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| Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load | 3,200.00 lbs (1,451.50 kg)
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| Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load | 4,600.00 lbs (2,086.53 kg)
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| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight | 4,860.00 lbs (2,204.46 kg)
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| Tipping Load | 9,200.00 lbs (4,173.05 kg)
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