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Caterpillar 262B Skid Steer Loader

Category: Skid Steer Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 262B ➔

The Caterpillar 262B Skid Steer Loader is a powerful and versatile machine designed to handle a variety of tasks with ease. With a turbocharged engine delivering up to 82 horsepower, this loader features hydraulic power of 42.8 horsepower and a loader hydraulic flow of 22 gallons per minute. Operating at a maximum speed of 7.3 miles per hour, the 262B has an operational weight of 7,859.5 pounds and a rated operating capacity of 2,700 pounds. Whether you need to move heavy loads, clear debris, or perform landscaping tasks, the Caterpillar 262B is a reliable and efficient choice for your work needs.

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Cab

FOPS	SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II	SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional)
ROPS	SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	8.40 in (21.34 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	10.60 ft (3.23 m)
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift	13.60 in (34.54 cm)
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle	41.00 in (104.14 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	8.00 ft (2.44 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump	95.00 in (241.30 cm)
Ground Clearance	8.00 in (20.32 cm)
Length - With Bucket on Ground	142.00 in (360.68 cm)
Length - Without Bucket	114.00 in (289.56 cm)
Length w/o Bucket	9.60 ft (2.93 m)
Length with Bucket	11.90 ft (3.63 m)
Maximum Overall Height	160.00 in (406.40 cm)
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel	52.00 in (132.08 cm)
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump	33.00 in (83.82 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	32.70 in (83.06 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket	86.00 in (218.44 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler	52.00 in (132.08 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Rear	67.00 in (170.18 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket	85.90 in (218.19 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - machine rear	66.80 in (169.67 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires	72.00 in (182.88 cm)
Wheel Base	4.00 ft (1.22 m)
Wheelbase	4.10 ft (1.25 m)
Width Over Tires	6.10 ft (1.86 m)

Engine

Aspiration	turbocharged
Bore	3.70 in (9.40 cm)
Engine Make	Caterpillar
Engine Model	Cat 3044C DIT
Engine Power - ISO 14396	80.00 hp (59.66 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J1995	82.00 hp (61.15 kw)
Net Flywheel Power	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Net Power - EEC 80/1269	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249 EEC	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Net Power - SAE 1349	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Stroke	4.70 in (11.94 cm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow (1)	Standard flow
Hydraulic Flow (2)	Standard
Hydraulic Power	42.80 hp (31.92 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Flow	22.00 gpm (83.27 lpm)
Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335 psi
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow	21.40 gpm (81.00 lpm)
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335.87 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	22.00 gpm (83.27 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3335.9 psi

Loader

Breakout Force	5507.2 psi
Operating Load Rating	2,698.50 lbs (1,224.02 kg)
Tipping Angle	5399.2 degrees

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	90 amps
Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder	5,229.40 lbs (2,372.02 kg)
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder	5,508.00 lbs (2,498.39 kg)
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side	2.20 gal (8.33 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Fuel Capacity	23.80 gal (90.08 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	14.10 gal (53.37 l)
Max Speed	7.30 mph (11.75 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	7,859.50 lbs (3,565.01 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity	2,700.00 lbs (1,224.70 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight	2,750.00 lbs (1,247.38 kg)
Tipping Load	5,613.00 lbs (2,546.02 kg)
Tire Size	12x16.5 10PR

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward	7.20 mph (11.59 kph)
Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option	11.00 mph (17.70 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse	7.20 mph (11.59 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option	11.00 mph (17.70 kph)

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box - Each Side	2.10 gal (7.95 l)
Cooling System	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Engine Crankcase	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Fuel Tank	23.80 gal (90.08 l)
Hydraulic System	14.00 gal (52.99 l)
Hydraulic Tank	9.20 gal (34.82 l)

Weights

Operating Weight

7,861.00 lbs (3,565.69 kg)

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