# Caterpillar 259D3

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/compact-track-loaders/259d3/id/89063685>

> This machine has been sold or is not currently for sale.

## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 89063685
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 259D3
- **Category:** Compact Track Loaders
- **Hours:** 517
- **Serial number:** CW903070
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX

## Description

2 Speed Travel, Air Conditioner, AMICS, Anti-theft System, Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow - Standard Flow, Auxiliary Hydraulics Pressure - Standard Flow, Bucket, Combined Hydraulics - One Way, Coupler Type - Hydraulic, Emissions Level - EPA - Tier4, Emissions Level - Japan - 2014 Regulation, Emissions Level - Korea - Korea-Tier4, Heater / Defroster, Lighting, Online Owner's Manual , Pilot Control, Product Link, Radio - Bluetooth, Regulatory Status - EPA Certified, Ride Control, ROPS - Enclosed, Self Leveling, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** Yes

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes
- **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes
- **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Current O&MM:** Yes
- **Current Parts Manual:** Yes
- **Current Safety Manual:** Yes

### ENGINE

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

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Compression in Radiator:** No

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Block Heater:** Yes

### TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS

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

### HYDRAULICS

- **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** No

### BUCKET

- **Bucket Bottom:** Good
- **Bucket Linkage:** Good
- **Bucket Sides:** Good
- **Loader Frame:** Good
- **Loader Pins & Bushings:** Good
- **Quick Coupler:** Good
- **Teeth / Adapters:** Good

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Notes - UNDERCARRIAGE:** Left side
- **Notes - UNDERCARRIAGE 1:** Right side

## Manufacturer specifications

### General Specifications

- **Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift (since 2021):** 121 in (307.34 cm)
- **Engine (since 2021):** C3.3B DIT
- **Engine Power (since 2021):** 74 hp (55.18 kw)
- **Gross Power (since 2021):** 74.3 hp (55.41 kw)
- **Loader Hydraulic Power (since 2021):** 39 hp (29.08 kw)
- **Operating Weight (since 2021):** 8987 lbs (4076.44 kg)
- **Operating Width (since 2021):** 66 / 69
- **Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (since 2021):** 2,010 (912)
- **Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (since 2022):** 2,010 (915)
- **ROC @ 35% Tipping Load (since 2023):** 2010 lbs (911.72 kg)
- **ROC @ 35% Tpg Load (since 2021):** 2010 lbs (911.72 kg)
- **Tipping Load (since 2021):** 5745 lbs (2605.89 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 259D3 is a compact track loader designed for grading, loading, material handling, and work in soft or uneven ground conditions. It features a vertical lift design, rubber track undercarriage, and a compact frame for maneuverability in confined job sites. The 259D3 is commonly used in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and utility applications. It supports a wide range of Caterpillar attachments, including buckets, forks, augers, and grapples. The machine is known for its stability, traction, and operator visibility. The Caterpillar 259D3 compact track loader is built for versatile performance across demanding earthmoving and site preparation tasks.

## Photos

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