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Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Specs

The Caterpillar 232B II is a versatile skid steer loader designed for efficient performance on a variety of job sites. With a robust engine delivering 61 horsepower and a net flywheel power of 56 horsepower, this machine boasts a loader bucket capacity of 0.5 cubic yards and an operating load rating of 1900 pounds. Equipped with a hydraulic flow of 15.6 gallons per minute and a breakout force of 4060 pounds, the Caterpillar 232B II is a reliable choice for your next construction or landscaping project.


Cab

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Cab specifications
FOPS SAE J1043 SEPT87 ISO 3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II SAE J231 JAN81 ISO 3449:1992 Level II
ROPS SAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471:1994

Dimensions

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Dimensions specifications
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position 9.70 in (24.64 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 9.90 ft (3.02 m)
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift 285.00 in (723.90 cm)
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle 38.90 in (98.81 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump 7.40 ft (2.26 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 88.30 in (224.28 cm)
Departure Angle 28 degrees
Ground Clearance 5.70 in (14.48 cm)
Height - Top of Cab 6.50 ft (1.98 m)
Length - With Bucket on Ground 135.00 in (342.90 cm)
Length - Without Bucket 108.70 in (276.10 cm)
Length w/o Bucket 9.10 ft (2.77 m)
Length with Bucket 11.30 ft (3.44 m)
Maximum Dump Angle 50 degrees
Maximum Overall Height 153.30 in (389.38 cm)
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel 48.40 in (122.94 cm)
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height 86.9 degrees
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump 30.00 in (76.20 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump 30.00 in (76.20 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket 87.40 in (222.00 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler 56.50 in (143.51 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Rear 60.80 in (154.43 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket 87.40 in (222.00 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - machine rear 60.80 in (154.43 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires 60.00 in (152.40 cm)
Wheel Base 3.60 ft (1.10 m)
Wheelbase 3.60 ft (1.10 m)
Width Over Tires 5.00 ft (1.52 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Engine specifications
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 T
Gross Power - SAE J1995 61.00 hp (45.49 kw)
Net Flywheel Power 56.00 hp (41.76 kw)
Net Power - SAE 1349 56.00 hp (41.76 kw)
Number of Cylinders 4
Power Measured @ 2600 rpm
Stroke 3.90 in (9.91 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Hydraulic Flow Standard
Hydraulic Power 30.40 hp (22.67 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Flow 15.60 gpm (59.05 lpm)
Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi
Pump Flow Capacity 15.60 gpm (59.05 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure 3335 psi

Loader

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Loader specifications
Breakout Force 4060 psi
Bucket Capacity 0.50 cu yd (0.38 cu m)
Operating Load Rating 1,900.00 lbs (861.83 kg)
Tipping Angle 3956 degrees

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 65 amps
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 4,060.00 lbs (1,841.59 kg)
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side 1.60 gal (6.06 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity 2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Fuel Capacity 15.30 gal (57.91 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 14.50 gal (54.88 l)
Max Speed 6.80 mph (10.94 kph)
Operating Voltage 12 volts
Operating Weight 6,737.00 lbs (3,055.86 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity 1,900.00 lbs (861.83 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 1,945.00 lbs (882.24 kg)
Tipping Load 3,956.00 lbs (1,794.41 kg)

Power Train

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Power Train specifications
Travel Speed Forward 6.80 mph (10.94 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse 6.80 mph (10.94 kph)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Service Refill Capacities specifications
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 15.30 gal (57.91 l)
Hydraulic System 14.50 gal (54.88 l)
Hydraulic Tank 9.20 gal (34.82 l)

Weights

Caterpillar 232B II Skid Steer Loader Weights specifications
Operating Weight 6,737.00 lbs (3,055.86 kg)
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