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Caterpillar 216B III Skid Steer Loader

Category: Skid Steer Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 216B III ➔

The Caterpillar 216B III Skid Steer Loader offers a powerful and efficient performance for a variety of construction and agricultural tasks. With a compact design and impressive dimensions, this machine boasts a strong engine, reliable hydraulic system, and durable construction. From its impressive operating capacities to its service refill capacities, the Caterpillar 216B III is a versatile and reliable choice for any job site.

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Cab

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 (optional)
ROPS	SAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471:1994

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	8.00 in (20.32 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	9.40 ft (2.87 m)
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle	38.00 in (96.52 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	7.20 ft (2.19 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump	85.40 in (216.92 cm)
Departure Angle	26 degrees
Ground Clearance	8.00 in (20.32 cm)
Length - With Bucket on Ground	127.00 in (322.58 cm)
Length - Without Bucket	99.00 in (251.46 cm)
Length w/o Bucket	8.30 ft (2.53 m)
Length with Bucket	10.70 ft (3.26 m)
Maimum Reach with Arms Parallel to Ground	51.00 in (129.54 cm)
Maximum Dump Angle	40 degrees
Maximum Overall Height	146.00 in (370.84 cm)
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height	81 degrees
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump	20.00 in (50.80 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	19.90 in (50.55 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket	77.00 in (195.58 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler	47.00 in (119.38 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Machine Rear	59.00 in (149.86 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket	76.60 in (194.56 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - machine rear	59.20 in (150.37 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires	60.00 in (152.40 cm)
Wheel Base	3.30 ft (1.01 m)
Wheelbase	3.30 ft (1.01 m)
Width Over Tires	5.10 ft (1.55 m)

Engine

Bore	3.30 in (8.38 cm)
Displacement	134.00 cu in (2,195.87 cu cm)
Engine Make	Caterpillar
Engine Model	Cat C2.2
Gross Power - SAE J1995	51.00 hp (38.03 kw)
Net Flywheel Power	47.00 hp (35.05 kw)
Stroke	3.90 in (9.91 cm)

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity	16.00 gpm (60.56 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3335 psi

Loader

Breakout Force	4083 psi
Operating Load Rating	1,400.00 lbs (635.03 kg)
Operating Width	60.00 in (152.40 cm)
Tipping Angle	2800 degrees

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	65 amps
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder	4,083.00 lbs (1,852.02 kg)
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side	1.60 gal (6.06 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Fuel Capacity	15.40 gal (58.29 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	14.60 gal (55.26 l)
Operating Speed	7.90 mph (12.71 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	5,690.00 lbs (2,580.94 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity	1,400.00 lbs (635.03 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight	1,500.00 lbs (680.39 kg)
Tipping Load	2,800.00 lbs (1,270.06 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box - Each Side	1.60 gal (6.06 l)
Cooling System	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Engine Crankcase	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Fuel Tank	15.40 gal (58.29 l)
Hydraulic System	14.50 gal (54.88 l)
Hydraulic Tank	9.20 gal (34.82 l)

Weights

Operating Weight

5,690.00 lbs (2,580.94 kg)

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