# 2002 Caterpillar 257 for Sale in Grand Rapids, MI

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/compact-track-loaders/257/id/88441214>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $16,900.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 88441214
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 257
- **Category:** Compact Track Loaders
- **Hours:** 4907
- **Serial number:** CMM00281
- **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI

## Description

AS IS, WHERE IS, Online Owner's Manual , OROPS, MQC, BKT, 15" BELT, PLEASE CALL FOR MACHINE LOCATION

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cab or Canopy:** Good
- **Crankcase Guard / Battery Box:** Good
- **Eng. Enclose Hood / Stack:** Good
- **Fenders:** Good
- **Fuel Tank:** Good
- **Grab Irons:** Good
- **Paint:** Poor
- **Radiator Grill & Shroud:** Good
- **Steps / Ladder:** Good

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Dash Console:** Good
- **Gauges:** Good
- **Hydraulic Controls:** Fair
- **Interior Lights:** Fair

### ENGINE

- **Blow By:** No
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Coolers:** Good
- **Fan:** Good
- **Radiator:** Good
- **Water Pump:** Good

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Alternator:** Good
- **Lighting:** Poor
- **Starter:** Good
- **Wiring:** Good

### TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS

- **Front Torsion Bars:** Fair
- **Lines / Linkages:** Good
- **Operating Condition:** Good
- **Rear Torsion Bars:** Fair
- **Travel Controls:** Good
- **Travel Motors:** Good
- **Travel Pumps:** Good

### HYDRAULICS

- **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** No

### BUCKET

- **Bucket Capacity:** .57 cu yd
- **Bucket S/N:** 279-5272

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Track / Belt Width:** 15” wide

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Clearance At Max Lift And Dump:** 7.47 ft (2.28 m)
- **Ground Clearance:** 10.12 in (25.7 cm)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 6.64 ft (2.02 m)
- **Length With Bucket:** 11.55 ft (3.52 m)
- **Length With Out Bucket:** 8.87 ft (2.7 m)
- **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 2.62 ft (0.8 m)
- **Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket:** 90.28 in (229.31 cm)
- **Width Over Tracks:** 5.5 ft (1.68 m)

### Engine

- **Aspiration:** Turbocharged
- **Bore:** 3.9 in (9.91 cm)
- **Displacement:** 183 cu in (2998.84 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** 3034T
- **Engine Model:** Cat 3034 naturally aspirated
- **Gross Power:** 63 hp (46.98 kw)
- **Net Power:** 59 hp (44 kw)
- **Number Of Cylinders:** 4
- **Power Measured @:** 2600 rpm
- **Stroke:** 4 in (10.16 cm)

### Hydraulic

- **Pump Flow:** 15.2 gpm (57.53 lpm)

### Loader

- **Bucket Capacity:** 0.6 cu yd
- **Operating Load:** 2350 lbs (1065.76 kg)
- **Tipping Angle:** 4473 degrees

### Operating Specifications

- **Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder:** 3490 lbs (1582.77 kg)
- **Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder:** 3532 lbs (1601.81 kg)
- **Ground Contact Area:** 1770 in2
- **Ground Pressure:** 4.3 psi
- **Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load:** 1614 lbs (731.97 kg)
- **Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load:** 2306 lbs (1045.81 kg)
- **Tipping Load:** 4610 lbs (2090.7 kg)

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 23.8 gal (90.08 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 14.6 gal (55.26 l)
- **Max Speed - High Range:** 7 mph (11.27 kph)
- **Operating Weight:** 7676 lbs (3481.18 kg)

### Power Train

- **Travel Speed Forward:** 7.5 mph (12.07 kph)
- **Travel Speed Reverse:** 7.5 mph (12.07 kph)

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Cooling System:** 2.6 gal (9.84 l)
- **Engine Crankcase:** 1.8 gal (6.81 l)
- **Fuel Tank:** 23.8 gal (90.08 l)
- **Hydraulic System:** 14.5 gal (54.88 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 9.2 gal (34.82 l)

### Undercarriage

- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 4.92 ft (1.5 m)
- **Width Of Track:** 15 in (38.1 cm)

### Weights

- **Operating Weight:** 7628 lbs (3459.41 kg)

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