- Category: Skid Steer Loaders ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 262C ➔
The Caterpillar 262C is a skid steer loader designed for construction, landscaping, agriculture, and material handling applications. It features a vertical lift design for improved reach and lift height, making it suitable for loading trucks, pallet handling, and site cleanup. The 262C is part of Caterpillar's compact equipment line and is commonly used with a wide range of attachments, including buckets, forks, augers, and grapples. Known for maneuverability in confined spaces, the machine is built for versatility on job sites where compact size and lifting performance are important. It is a tracked or wheeled compact loader depending on configuration.
Cab
| FOPS | SAE J1043 SEPT87 ISO 3449:1992 Level I
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| FOPS Level II | SAE J231 JAN81 ISO 3449:1992 Level II
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| ROPS | SAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471:1994
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Dimensions
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 7.80 in (19.81 cm)
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| Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 10.60 ft (3.23 m)
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| Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift | 14.70 in (37.34 cm)
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| Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle | 42.80 in (108.71 cm)
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| Clearance at Max Lift and Dump | 8.10 ft (2.47 m)
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| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | 96.40 in (244.86 cm)
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| Departure Angle | 26 degrees
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| Ground Clearance | 8.80 in (22.35 cm)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 6.90 ft (2.10 m)
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| Length - With Bucket on Ground | 145.00 in (368.30 cm)
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| Length - Without Bucket | 117.00 in (297.18 cm)
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| Length w/o Bucket | 10.30 ft (3.14 m)
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| Length with Bucket | 12.10 ft (3.69 m)
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| Maximum Dump Angle | 50 degrees
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| Maximum Overall Height | 160.40 in (407.42 cm)
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| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel | 50.50 in (128.27 cm)
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| Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | 85 degrees
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| Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump | 30.70 in (77.98 cm)
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| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 30.70 in (77.98 cm)
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| Turn Radius from Center - Bucket | 85.30 in (216.66 cm)
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| Turn Radius from Center - Coupler | 54.60 in (138.68 cm)
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| Turn Radius from Center - Rear | 68.10 in (172.97 cm)
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| Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket | 97.80 in (248.41 cm)
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| Turning Radius from Center - machine rear | 56.80 in (144.27 cm)
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| Vehicle Width over Tires | 66.00 in (167.64 cm)
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| Wheel Base | 4.10 ft (1.25 m)
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| Wheelbase | 4.10 ft (1.25 m)
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| Width Over Tires | 5.50 ft (1.68 m)
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Engine
| Bore | 3.70 in (9.40 cm)
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| Displacement | 201.00 cu in (3,293.81 cu cm)
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| Engine Make | Caterpillar
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| Engine Model | Cat C3.4 DIT
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| Engine Power - ISO 14396 | 83.00 hp (61.89 kw)
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| Gross Power - SAE J1995 | 84.00 hp (62.64 kw)
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| Net Flywheel Power | 82.00 hp (61.15 kw)
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| Net Power - EEC 80/1269 | 83.00 hp (61.89 kw)
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| Net Power - ISO 9249 EEC | 83.00 hp (61.89 kw)
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| Net Power - SAE 1349 | 82.00 hp (61.15 kw)
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| Number of Cylinders | 4
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| Power Measured @ | 2500 rpm
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| Stroke | 4.70 in (11.94 cm)
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Hydraulic System
| Hydraulic Flow (1) | Standard
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| Hydraulic Flow (2) | High Flow XPS
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| Hydraulic Power | 42.80 hp (31.92 kw)
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| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 22.00 gpm (83.27 lpm)
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| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi
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| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | 33.00 gpm (124.91 lpm)
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| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 4061 psi
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| Pump Flow Capacity | 22.00 gpm (83.27 lpm)
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| Relief Valve Pressure | 3335 psi
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Loader
| Breakout Force | 7315 psi
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| Bucket Capacity | 0.60 cu yd (0.46 cu m)
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| Operating Load Rating | 2,700.00 lbs (1,224.70 kg)
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| Operating Width | 66.00 in (167.64 cm)
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| Tipping Angle | 5400 degrees
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Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 90 amps
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| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 7,315.00 lbs (3,318.03 kg)
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| Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side | 2.60 gal (9.84 l)
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 3.70 gal (14.00 l)
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| Engine Oil Fluid Capacity | 2.60 gal (9.84 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 26.00 gal (98.41 l)
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 15.00 gal (56.78 l)
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| Max Speed | 7.70 mph (12.39 kph)
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| Operating Voltage | 12 volts
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| Operating Weight | 7,968.00 lbs (3,614.23 kg)
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| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,700.00 lbs (1,224.70 kg)
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| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight | 2,945.00 lbs (1,335.83 kg)
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| Tipping Load | 5,400.00 lbs (2,449.40 kg)
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Power Train
| Travel Speed Forward | 7.70 mph (12.39 kph)
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| Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option | 12.00 mph (19.31 kph)
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| Travel Speed Reverse | 7.70 mph (12.39 kph)
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| Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option | 12.00 mph (19.31 kph)
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Service Refill Capacities
| Chain Box - Each Side | 2.60 gal (9.84 l)
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| Cooling System | 3.70 gal (14.00 l)
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| Engine Crankcase | 2.60 gal (9.84 l)
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| Fuel Tank | 26.00 gal (98.41 l)
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| Hydraulic System | 15.00 gal (56.78 l)
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| Hydraulic Tank | 11.00 gal (41.64 l)
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Weights
| Operating Weight | 7,968.00 lbs (3,614.23 kg)
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