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Caterpillar 256C Skid Steer Loader

The Caterpillar 256C Skid Steer Loader is a powerful and versatile machine designed to handle various construction and landscaping tasks with ease. With its compact dimensions and impressive operating specifications, this skid steer loader offers exceptional performance and efficiency on the job site. From its reliable Caterpillar engine to its high hydraulic system pump flow capacity, the 256C is built to deliver exceptional power and productivity for any project. With a loader operating load rating of 2350 lbs and a 0.5 cu yd bucket capacity, this machine is equipped to handle a wide range of materials and tasks. Whether you're lifting, dumping, or loading, the Caterpillar 256C Skid Steer Loader is a top choice for professionals seeking reliability and performance in a compact package.


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Dimensions

Clearance at Max Lift and Dump8 ft (2 m)
Ground Clearance9 in (22 cm)
Height - Top of Cab7 ft (2 m)
Length w/o Bucket10 ft (3 m)
Length with Bucket12 ft (4 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump24 in (60 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket96 in (243 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - machine rear58 in (147 cm)
Wheelbase4 ft (1 m)
Width Over Tires6 ft (2 m)

Engine

Displacement201 cu in (3,294 cu cm)
Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine Model3044C DIT
Number of Cylinders4
Power Measured @2500 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity22 gpm (83 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure3335 psi

Loader

Breakout Force7328 psi
Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (0 cu m)
Operating Load Rating2,350 lbs (1,066 kg)
Operating Width66 in (168 cm)
Tipping Angle4700 degrees

Operating Specifications

Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side3 gal (10 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity4 gal (14 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Capacity26 gal (98 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15 gal (57 l)
Max Speed8 mph (12 kph)
Operational Weight7,566 lbs (3,432 kg)


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