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Caterpillar 236D Skid Steer Loader

The Caterpillar 236D 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 site preparation applications. The 236D features a vertical lift design, hydraulic attachment capability, and a compact frame for maneuverability in confined work areas. It is typically equipped with a diesel engine, enclosed cab options, and pilot or joystick controls depending on configuration. The model is compatible with a range of buckets, forks, augers, and other skid steer attachments for versatile jobsite use.


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General Specifications

ENGINE POWER HP (KW)66 (49)
Starting 2019 Model Year
OPERATING LOAD LBS. (KG)1,800 (817)
Starting 2016 Model Year
OPERATING WIDTH IN. (CM)66 (168)
Starting 2019 Model Year
Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50%1,800 (817)
Starting 2019 Model Year

Air Conditioning System

Air ConditioningThe air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.

Cab

FOPSISO 3449:2005 Level I
FOPS Level IIISO 3449:2005 Level II
ROPSISO 3471:2008

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position7.50 in (19.05 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift10.30 ft (3.14 m)
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle40.20 in (102.11 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump7.80 ft (2.38 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump92.90 in (235.97 cm)
Departure Angle26 degrees
Ground Clearance7.70 in (19.56 cm)
Height - Top of Cab6.90 ft (2.10 m)
Length - With Bucket on Ground137.30 in (348.74 cm)
Length - Without Bucket108.90 in (276.61 cm)
Length w/o Bucket9.10 ft (2.77 m)
Length with Bucket11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Maximum Dump Angle48 degrees
Maximum Overall Height156.60 in (397.76 cm)
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height91 degrees
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump16.00 in (40.64 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump16.00 in (40.64 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket83.00 in (210.82 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler51.80 in (131.57 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Machine Rear64.50 in (163.83 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket85.30 in (216.66 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires66.00 in (167.64 cm)
Wheel Base3.70 ft (1.13 m)
Wheelbase3.70 ft (1.13 m)
Width Over Tires5.50 ft (1.68 m)

Engine

Bore3.70 in (9.40 cm)
Displacement203.00 cu in (3,326.58 cu cm)
Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine ModelCat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Gross Power74.30 hp (55.41 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J199574.30 hp (55.41 kw)
Net Flywheel Power73.20 hp (54.59 kw)
Net Power - SAE 134973.20 hp (54.59 kw)
Stroke4.70 in (11.94 cm)

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity20.00 gpm (75.70 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure3335 psi

Loader

Breakout Force5074 psi
Operating Load Rating1,800.00 lbs (816.47 kg)
Operating Width66.00 in (167.64 cm)
Tipping Angle3600 degrees

Operating Specifications

Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder5,074.00 lbs (2,301.53 kg)
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side2.30 gal (8.71 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity3.70 gal (14.00 l)
Fuel Capacity27.70 gal (104.84 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity13.20 gal (49.96 l)
Max Speed10.60 mph (17.06 kph)
Operating Speed7.00 mph (11.27 kph)
Operating Weight6,559.00 lbs (2,975.12 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity1,800.00 lbs (816.47 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight2,000.00 lbs (907.19 kg)
Tipping Load3,600.00 lbs (1,632.93 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box - Each Side2.30 gal (8.71 l)
Cooling System3.70 gal (14.00 l)
Engine Crankcase3.00 gal (11.36 l)
Fuel Tank27.70 gal (104.84 l)
Hydraulic System13.20 gal (49.96 l)
Hydraulic Tank10.30 gal (38.99 l)

Weights

Operating Weight6,559.00 lbs (2,975.12 kg)
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