# 2008 Caterpillar 257B for Sale in Manhattan, KS **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89358926 - **Year:** 2008 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 257B - **Category:** Compact Track Loaders - **Hours:** 4536 - **Serial number:** CAT0257BCSLK08827 - **Location:** Manhattan, KS ## Description 2008 Caterpillar 257B tracked skid steer loaderHours: 4,536 on meterSerial: CAT0257BCSLK08827EngineCaterpillarFuel type: DieselTransmissionHydrostaticTwo speed travelOperators stationOROPSBucket control: HandFeaturesAuxiliary hydraulicsAuxiliary electrical outletQuick coupler: ManualBucketWidth: 72"Cutting edge: Bolt-onForksBeaumont TractorLength: 48"Caterpillar breakerTracksWidth: 14" ## Manufacturer specifications ### Dimensions - **Clearance At Max Lift And Dump:** 7.48 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:** 11.46 ft (3.49 m) - **Length With Out Bucket:** 8.87 ft (2.7 m) - **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 2.6 ft (0.79 m) - **Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket:** 89.02 in (226.11 cm) - **Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear:** 58.23 in (147.9 cm) - **Width Over Tracks:** 5.5 ft (1.68 m) ### Engine - **Aspiration:** turbocharged - **Displacement:** 134.3 cu in (2200.79 cu cm) - **Engine Make:** 2236 - **Engine Model:** 3024C T - **Gross Power:** 61.7 hp (46.01 kw) - **Net Power:** 57.7 hp (43.03 kw) ### Hydraulic - **Pump Flow:** 15.9 gpm (60.18 lpm) - **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3335.9 psi ### Loader - **Breakout Force:** 3732.5 lbs (1693.04 kg) - **Operating Load:** 2308.3 lbs (1047.03 kg) - **Tipping Angle:** 4620.9 degrees ### Operational - **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 85 amps - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 2.7 gal (10.22 l) - **Engine Oil Capacity:** 2.2 gal (8.33 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 20.4 gal (77.21 l) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 14.6 gal (55.26 l) - **Max Speed - High Range:** 7.1 mph (11.43 kph) - **Operating Voltage:** 12 V - **Operating Weight:** 7557.5 lbs (3428.03 kg) ### Undercarriage - **Ground Contact Area:** 1767.01 in2 - **Ground Pressure:** 4.36 psi - **Length Of Track On Ground:** 4.92 ft (1.5 m) ## About this model The Caterpillar 257B is a compact track loader designed for material handling, grading, loading, and site preparation in construction, landscaping, and utility applications. It features a tracked undercarriage for improved flotation, traction, and stability on soft or uneven ground. The 257B is commonly used with buckets, forks, grapples, and other hydraulic attachments to support versatile jobsite tasks. As part of Caterpillar's compact track loader lineup, the 257B is valued for maneuverability in confined areas and performance in demanding ground conditions. It is a widely recognized model in the compact equipment category. ## Photos ![2008 Caterpillar 257B](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 2](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342A.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 3](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342B.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 4](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342C.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 5](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342D.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 6](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342E.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 7](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342F.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 8](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7342G.JPG) ![2008 Caterpillar 257B photo 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