# 2012 Caterpillar 287C2 A2Q for Sale in Shelby Twp., MI

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/compact-track-loaders/287c2_a2q/id/89259436>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $42,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 89259436
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 287C2 A2Q
- **Category:** Compact Track Loaders
- **Hours:** 2572
- **Serial number:** SSB00254
- **Location:** Shelby Twp., MI

## Description

CAB, AC, STD FLOW HYS, 2SPD, HQC, BKT, AMICS, 18" BELT, CONDITION, HOURS, AND ATTACHMENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE, Online Owner's Manual , PLEASE CALL FOR MACHINE LOCATION

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** No

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes
- **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Current O&MM:** No
- **Current Parts Manual:** No
- **Current Safety Manual:** No

### ENGINE

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

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Radiator:** Good
- **Water Pump:** Good

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Block Heater:** No
- **Ether Aid:** No

### TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS

- **Lines / Linkages:** Good
- **Operating Condition:** Good
- **Torsion Axles:** Fair
- **Travel Controls:** Good
- **Travel Motors:** Good
- **Travel Pumps:** Good

### HYDRAULICS

- **Detent Switch:** Good
- **Hoses / Lines:** Good
- **Lift Cylinders:** Good
- **Overall Operating Condition - HYDRAULICS:** Good
- **Pump & Valves:** Good
- **Tank:** Good
- **Tilt Cylinder:** Good

### BUCKET

- **Bucket Bottom:** Poor
- **Bucket Linkage:** Good
- **Bucket Sides:** Good
- **Cutting Edges:** Fair
- **Loader Frame:** Good
- **Loader Pins & Bushings:** Fair
- **Quick Coupler:** Good

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Idlers:** Good
- **Roller:** Fair
- **Roller Frame:** Good
- **Sprocket:** Good
- **Track / Belt Condition:** Good

## Manufacturer specifications

### Cab

- **Fops:** SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
- **Fops Level Ii:** SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
- **Rops:** SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994

### Dimensions

- **Bucket Hinge Pin:** 127.29 in (323.32 cm)
- **Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position:** 7.8 in (19.81 cm)
- **Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift:** 10.61 ft (3.23 m)
- **Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift:** 14.7 in (37.34 cm)
- **Clearance At Max Lift And Dump:** 8.04 ft (2.45 m)
- **Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump:** 96.5 in (245.11 cm)
- **Departure Angle:** 42 degrees
- **Dump Angle:** 50 degrees
- **Ground Clearance:** 8.81 in (22.38 cm)
- **Height - Top Of Cab:** 6.94 ft (2.12 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 6.94 ft (2.12 m)
- **Length - Track On Ground:** 71.2 in (180.85 cm)
- **Length - With Bucket On Ground:** 145.4 in (369.32 cm)
- **Length - Without Bucket:** 117.2 in (297.69 cm)
- **Length With Bucket:** 12.12 ft (3.69 m)
- **Length With Out Bucket:** 9.76 ft (2.97 m)
- **Maximum Dump Angle:** 50 degrees
- **Maximum Overall Height:** 160.4 in (407.42 cm)
- **Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel:** 50.6 in (128.52 cm)
- **Overall Height:** 13.37 ft (4.08 m)
- **Overall Length - Track:** 90 in (228.6 cm)
- **Overall Track Length:** 7.5 ft (2.29 m)
- **Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height:** 85 degrees
- **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 2.58 ft (0.79 m)
- **Reach At Maximum Lift/Dump:** 30.9 in (78.49 cm)
- **Turn Radius From Center - Bucket:** 91.7 in (232.92 cm)
- **Turn Radius From Center - Coupler:** 58.5 in (148.59 cm)
- **Turn Radius From Center - Rear:** 64 in (162.56 cm)
- **Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear:** 64.06 in (162.71 cm)
- **Vehicle Width:** 78 in (198.12 cm)
- **Width Over Tracks:** 6.5 ft (1.98 m)

### Engine

- **Bore:** 3.7 in (9.4 cm)
- **Displacement:** 201 cu in (3293.81 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** Caterpillar
- **Engine Model:** C3.4 DIT
- **Engine Model:** Cat C3.4 DIT
- **Gross Power:** 74 hp (55.18 kw)
- **Gross Power - Sae J1995:** 74 hp (55.18 kw)
- **Net Power:** 73 hp (54.44 kw)
- **Net Power - Sae 1349:** 73 hp (54.44 kw)
- **Stroke:** 4.7 in (11.94 cm)

### Hydraulic

- **Pump Flow:** 22.2 gpm (84.03 lpm)
- **Pump Type:** Standard
- **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3335.9 psi

### Hydraulic System

- **Hydraulic Flow (1):** Standard
- **Hydraulic Flow (2):** High Flow XPS
- **Hydraulic Power:** 42.8 hp (31.92 kw)
- **Loader Hydraulic Flow:** 22 gpm (83.27 lpm)
- **Loader Hydraulic Pressure:** 3335 psi
- **Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow:** 33 gpm (124.91 lpm)
- **Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure:** 4061 psi

### Loader

- **Breakout Force:** 7308.4 lbs (3315.04 kg)
- **Operating Capacity (Iso 14397):** 3800.8 lbs (1724.02 kg)
- **Tipping Load:** 7742.7 lbs (3512.03 kg)

### Operating Specifications

- **Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder:** 7308 lbs (3314.86 kg)
- **Ground Contact Area:** 2542 in2
- **Ground Pressure:** 3.9 psi
- **Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load:** 2709 lbs (1228.78 kg)
- **Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load:** 3800 lbs (1723.65 kg)
- **Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight:** 4118 lbs (1867.9 kg)
- **Tipping Load:** 7743 lbs (3512.17 kg)

### Operational

- **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 90 amps
- **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 3.7 gal (14 l)
- **Fuel Capacity:** 25.9 gal (98.03 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 15.1 gal (57.15 l)
- **Max Speed - High Range:** 5.8 mph (9.33 kph)
- **Operating Voltage:** 12 V
- **Operating Weight:** 9958.3 lbs (4517.01 kg)
- **Travel Speed:** 3.5 mph (5.63 kph)

### Power Train

- **Travel Speed Forward:** 5.6 mph (9.01 kph)
- **Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option:** 9.3 mph (14.97 kph)
- **Travel Speed Reverse:** 5.6 mph (9.01 kph)
- **Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option:** 9.3 mph (14.97 kph)

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Cooling System:** 3.7 gal (14 l)
- **Engine Crankcase:** 2.6 gal (9.84 l)
- **Fuel Tank:** 26 gal (98.41 l)
- **Hydraulic System:** 15 gal (56.78 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 11 gal (41.64 l)

### Undercarriage

- **Counterweight, Standard:** 4118.24 lbs (1868 kg)
- **Ground Contact Area:** 2542.01 in2
- **Ground Pressure:** 3.91 psi
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 5.94 ft (1.81 m)

### Weights

- **Operating Weight:** 9958 lbs (4516.88 kg)

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