Caterpillar 226D Skid Steer Loader Specs

Category: Skid Steer Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 226D ➔

The Caterpillar 226D is a compact skid steer loader designed for material handling, grading, loading, and general construction work. It is part of Caterpillar's D Series and is commonly used in landscaping, agriculture, utility, and light construction applications. The 226D features a vertical lift design, hydraulic attachment capability, and a compact frame for maneuverability in confined job sites. Typical uses include pallet handling, site cleanup, trench backfilling, and snow removal. The machine is known for compatibility with a range of buckets and work tools, making it a versatile equipment option for operators needing a small, multi-purpose skid steer loader.

General Specifications

Caterpillar 226D Skid Steer Loader General Specifications specifications
ENGINE POWER HP (KW)	66 (49) — Starting 2019 Model Year
OPERATING LOAD LBS. (KG)	1,550 (703) — Starting 2016 Model Year
OPERATING WIDTH IN. (CM)	59 (150) — Starting 2019 Model Year
Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50%	1,550 (703) — Starting 2019 Model Year

Engine

Caterpillar 226D Skid Steer Loader Engine specifications
Gross Power	60.00 hp (44.74 kw)

Loader

Caterpillar 226D Skid Steer Loader Loader specifications
Operating Load Rating	1,550.00 lbs (703.07 kg)
Operating Width	60.00 in (152.40 cm)

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