# Caterpillar 232D for Sale in Piscataway, NJ

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/skid-steer-loaders/232d/id/89514776>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $16,500.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 89514776
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 232D
- **Category:** Skid Steer Loaders
- **Hours:** 3264
- **Serial number:** DPR01198
- **Location:** Piscataway, NJ

## Description

Air Conditioner, Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow, Grapple, Heater / Defroster, Lighting, Online Owner's Manual , Product Link, Radio - Bluetooth, ROPS - Enclosed, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** Yes

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes

### OPERATOR STATION

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

### ENGINE

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

### COOLING SYSTEM

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

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

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

### TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS

- **Operating Condition - TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS:** Good
- **Travel Controls:** Good
- **Travel Motors:** Good

### HYDRAULICS

- **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** Yes

### BUCKET

- **Notes - BUCKET:** CAT Grapple. Left cylinder disconnected. Class 3 leak at caped lines.

### COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS

- **comment 1:** Limited testing time due to overheating issues

## Manufacturer specifications

### Air Conditioning System

- **Air Conditioning:** The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.

### Cab

- **Fops:** ISO 3449:2005 Level I
- **Fops Level Ii:** ISO 3449:2005 Level II
- **Rops:** ISO 3471:2008

### Dimensions

- **Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position:** 8.4 in (21.34 cm)
- **Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift:** 9.85 ft (3 m)
- **Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift:** 8.81 in (22.38 cm)
- **Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle:** 35.21 in (89.43 cm)
- **Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump:** 88.7 in (225.3 cm)
- **Departure Angle:** 27.9 degrees
- **Ground Clearance:** 0.56 ft (0.17 m)
- **Height:** 6.5833 ft (2.01 m)
- **Height - Top Of Cab:** 6.66 ft (2.03 m)
- **Length:** 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
- **Length - With Bucket On Ground:** 127.3 in (323.34 cm)
- **Length - Without Bucket:** 99.3 in (252.22 cm)
- **Maximum Dump Angle:** 47.4 degrees
- **Maximum Overall Height:** 150.9 in (383.29 cm)
- **Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel To Ground:** 49.2 in (124.97 cm)
- **Note:** Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1524 mm (60 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 880 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
- **Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height:** 88.2 degrees
- **Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump:** 25.7 in (65.28 cm)
- **Turning Radius From Center - Bucket:** 77.8 in (197.61 cm)
- **Turning Radius From Center - Coupler:** 43.4 in (110.24 cm)
- **Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear:** 59.6 in (151.38 cm)
- **Vehicle Width Over Tires:** 58.9 in (149.61 cm)
- **Weight:** 6213 lbs (2818.17 kg)
- **Wheel Base:** 3.46 ft (1.05 m)
- **Width:** 4.75 ft (1.45 m)

### Engine

- **Bore:** 3.3 in (8.38 cm)
- **Displacement:** 134.3 cu in (2200.79 cu cm)
- **Engine Model:** Cat C2.2 CRDI
- **Gross Power - Sae J1995:** 67.1 hp (50.04 kw)
- **Net Flywheel Power:** 65.8 hp (49.07 kw)
- **Net Power - Iso 9249:** 66.5 hp (49.59 kw)
- **Net Power - Sae 1349:** 65.8 hp (49.07 kw)
- **Peak Torque - 1,500 Rpm - Sae J1995:** 153 lbs ft (207.44 nm)
- **Stroke:** 3.9 in (9.91 cm)

### General Specifications

- **A Wheelbase (since 2016):** 41.5 in (105.41 cm)
- **B Length without bucket (since 2016):** 99.3 in (252.22 cm)
- **Blade surface height at level lift arms (since 2016):** 62.6 in (159 cm)
- **Blade surface height at level lift arms (since 2016):** 62.5 in (158.75 cm)
- **Blade surface height at maximum height (since 2016):** 114.6 in (291.08 cm)
- **Blade surface height at maximum height (since 2016):** 114.5 in (290.83 cm)
- **Blade surface height at minimum lift (since 2016):** 4.9 in (12.45 cm)
- **Blade surface height at minimum lift (since 2016):** 4.8 in (12.19 cm)
- **Bore (since 2016):** 3.3 in (8.38 cm)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3631 lbs (1647 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3539 lbs (1605.27 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3510 lbs (1592.11 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3348 lbs (1518.63 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3300 lbs (1496.86 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3260 lbs (1478.71 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3694 lbs (1675.57 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3644 lbs (1652.89 kg)
- **Breakout force - lift (since 2016):** 3614 lbs (1639.28 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3493 lbs (1584.4 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3443 lbs (1561.72 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3423 lbs (1552.65 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3360 lbs (1524.07 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3311 lbs (1501.85 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3290 lbs (1492.32 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3731 lbs (1692.36 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3705 lbs (1680.56 kg)
- **Breakout force - tilt (since 2016):** 3684 lbs (1671.04 kg)
- **Breakout force, tilt cylinder (since 2016):** 3984 lbs (1807.11 kg)
- **Breakout force, tilt cylinder (since 2017):** 3983 lbs (1806.66 kg)
- **Bucket pin reach at maximum lift (since 2016):** 118.1 in (299.97 cm)
- **C Length with bucket on ground (since 2016):** 127.3 in (323.34 cm)
- **Carriage height above blade top (since 2016):** 36.5 in (92.71 cm)
- **Carriage overall width without step (since 2016):** 45.7 in (116.08 cm)
- **Carriage step additional width (since 2016):** 4.2 in (10.67 cm)
- **category (since 2020):** SKID STEERS
- **Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket (since 2016):** 110.3 in (280.16 cm)
- **Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket (since 2016):** 110.1 in (279.65 cm)
- **Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket (since 2016):** 109.6 in (278.38 cm)
- **Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket (since 2016):** 109.5 in (278.13 cm)
- **Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket (since 2016):** 109.4 in (277.88 cm)
- **Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket (since 2016):** 110.4 in (280.42 cm)
- **Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket (since 2016):** 110.2 in (279.91 cm)
- **D Height to top of cab (since 2016):** 79.9 in (202.95 cm)
- **Dig depth with level bucket (since 2016):** 0.7 in (1.78 cm)
- **Dig depth with level bucket (since 2016):** 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- **Dig depth with level bucket (since 2016):** 0.1 in (0.25 cm)
- **Dig depth with level bucket (since 2016):** 0.0 in
- **Dig depth with level bucket (since 2016):** -0.1 in (-0.25 cm)
- **Dig depth with level bucket (since 2016):** 0.6 in (1.52 cm)
- **Displacement (since 2016):** 134.3 cu in (2200.79 cu cm)
- **Dump (since 2016):** 2.1
- **Dump clearance at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 85.8 in (217.93 cm)
- **Dump clearance at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 85.6 in (217.42 cm)
- **Dump clearance at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 85.0 in (215.9 cm)
- **Dump clearance at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 84.9 in (215.65 cm)
- **Dump clearance at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 87.4 in (222 cm)
- **Dump clearance at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 87.3 in (221.74 cm)
- **E Maximum overall height (since 2016):** 150.9 in (383.29 cm)
- **Engine Model (since 2016):** C2.2 CRDI
- **ENGINE POWER (since 2016):** 60 hp (44.74 kw)
- **F Bucket pin height at maximum lift (since 2016):** 118.1 in (299.97 cm)
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** -47.5 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** -47.6 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** -47.8 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** -47.9 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/rack back (since 2016):** 88.2 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/rack back (since 2016):** 88.1 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/rack back (since 2016):** 88.0 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/rack back (since 2016):** 87.9 deg
- **Floor angle at maximum lift/rack back (since 2016):** 87.8 deg
- **Flywheel Power - Gross (SAE J1995) (since 2016):** 67.1 hp (50.04 kw)
- **Flywheel Power - Net (SAE 1349) (since 2016):** 65.8 hp (49.07 kw)
- **Flywheel Power - Net (SAE 1349)# (since 2016):** 58.9 hp (43.92 kw)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 80.5 in (204.47 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 81.8 in (207.77 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 83.1 in (211.07 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 80.9 in (205.49 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 82.1 in (208.53 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 83.4 in (211.84 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 78.8 in (200.15 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 80.0 in (203.2 cm)
- **Front clearance circle radius (with bucket) (since 2016):** 81.4 in (206.76 cm)
- **Fuel Tank Capacity (since 2016):** 15.5 US gal (59 L)
- **G Bucket pin height at carry position (since 2016):** 8.4 in (21.34 cm)
- **Ground Clearance (since 2016):** 6.9 in (17.53 cm)
- **H Reach at maximum lift and dump (since 2016):** 25.7 in (65.28 cm)
- **Hinge pin height at maximum lift (since 2016):** 118.1 in (299.97 cm)
- **Hinge pin height at maximum lift (since 2016):** 118.0 in (299.72 cm)
- **Hinge pin height at maximum lift (since 2016):** 117.8 in (299.21 cm)
- **Hinge pin height at maximum lift (since 2016):** 117.7 in (298.96 cm)
- **Hydraulic Pressure, Standard (since 2016):** 3336 psi (23000 kPa)
- **Hydraulic Pressure, XPS (since 2016):** 3336 psi (23000 kPa)
- **Hydraulic Pump Capacity, Standard (since 2016):** 18 US gpm (69 L/min)
- **Hydraulic Pump Capacity, XPS (since 2016):** 26 US gpm (99 L/min)
- **Hydraulic System Capacity (includes tank) (since 2016):** 11.9 US gal (45 L)
- **Hydraulic Tank Capacity (since 2016):** 9.0 US gal (34 L)
- **J Clearance at maximum lift and dump (since 2016):** 88.7 in (225.3 cm)
- **K Ground clearance (since 2016):** 6.7 in (17.02 cm)
- **L Departure angle (since 2016):** 28 deg
- **Lower (Empty, Float Down) (since 2016):** 6.6
- **M Bumper overhang behind rear axle (since 2016):** 35.2 in (89.41 cm)
- **Maximum floor angle at minimum lift (since 2016):** 26.9 deg
- **Maximum floor angle at minimum lift (since 2016):** 26.8 deg
- **Maximum floor angle at minimum lift (since 2016):** 26.6 deg
- **Maximum floor angle at minimum lift (since 2016):** 25.5 deg
- **Maximum overall height (since 2016):** 153.9 in (390.91 cm)
- **Maximum overall height (since 2016):** 153.8 in (390.65 cm)
- **Maximum overall height (since 2016):** 151.9 in (385.83 cm)
- **Maximum overall height (since 2016):** 151.8 in (385.57 cm)
- **MODEL (since 2016):** 232D
- **N Maximum dump angle (since 2016):** 47 deg
- **No. Cylinders (since 2016):** 4
- **O Vehicle width over tires (since 2016):** 58.9 in (149.61 cm)
- **One Speed Forward (since 2016):** 7.6 mph (12.23 kph)
- **One Speed Reverse (since 2016):** 7.6 mph (12.23 kph)
- **OPERATING LOAD (since 2016):** 1,850 lbs (839.15 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6297 lbs (2856.27 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6410 lbs (2907.53 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6444 lbs (2922.95 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6655 lbs (3018.66 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6704 lbs (3040.89 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6755 lbs (3064.02 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6299 lbs (2857.18 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6360 lbs (2884.85 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6396 lbs (2901.18 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6260 lbs (2839.49 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6281 lbs (2849.02 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6237 lbs (2829.06 kg)
- **Operating weight (since 2016):** 6213 lbs (2818.17 kg)
- **OPERATING WIDTH (since 2016):** 60 in (152.4 cm)
- **OPERATING WIDTH (since 2019):** 59 in (149.86 cm)
- **Overall length at minimum lift, level tine (since 2016):** 148.4 in (376.94 cm)
- **Overall length at minimum lift, level tine (since 2016):** 154.3 in (391.92 cm)
- **Overall length at minimum lift, level tine (since 2016):** 142.1 in (360.93 cm)
- **Overall length with bucket on ground (since 2016):** 130.7 in (331.98 cm)
- **Overall length with bucket on ground (since 2016):** 130.9 in (332.49 cm)
- **Overall length with bucket on ground (since 2016):** 128.7 in (326.9 cm)
- **Overall length with bucket on ground (since 2016):** 128.6 in (326.64 cm)
- **P Turning radius from center - machine rear (since 2016):** 59.6 in (151.38 cm)
- **Q Turning radius from center - coupler (since 2016):** 43.4 in (110.24 cm)
- **R Turning radius from center - bucket (since 2016):** 77.8 in (197.61 cm)
- **Raise (since 2016):** 4.4
- **Rated bucket capacity (since 2016):** 0.47 cu yd (0.36 cu m)
- **Rated bucket capacity (since 2016):** 0.52 cu yd (0.4 cu m)
- **Rated bucket capacity (since 2016):** 0.58 cu yd (0.44 cu m)
- **Rated bucket capacity (since 2016):** 0.39 cu yd (0.3 cu m)
- **Rated bucket capacity (since 2016):** 0.44 cu yd (0.34 cu m)
- **Rated bucket capacity (since 2016):** 0.48 cu yd (0.37 cu m)
- **Rated bucket capacity (since 2016):** 0.54 cu yd (0.41 cu m)
- **Rated Engine RPM (since 2016):** 2800 rpm
- **Rated operating capacity (since 2016):** 1845 lbs (836.88 kg)
- **Rated operating capacity (since 2017):** 1850 lbs (839.15 kg)
- **RATED OPERATING CAPACITY (50%) (since 2019):** 1,850 lbs (839.15 kg)
- **Reach at level lift arm/bucket (since 2016):** 52.5 in (133.35 cm)
- **Reach at level lift arm/bucket (since 2016):** 52.6 in (133.6 cm)
- **Reach at level lift arm/bucket (since 2016):** 53.0 in (134.62 cm)
- **Reach at level lift arm/bucket (since 2016):** 53.1 in (134.87 cm)
- **Reach at level lift arm/bucket (since 2016):** 53.2 in (135.13 cm)
- **Reach at level lift arm/bucket (since 2016):** 50.4 in (128.02 cm)
- **Reach at level lift arm/bucket (since 2016):** 50.5 in (128.27 cm)
- **Reach at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 27.4 in (69.6 cm)
- **Reach at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 27.6 in (70.1 cm)
- **Reach at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 28.0 in (71.12 cm)
- **Reach at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 28.1 in (71.37 cm)
- **Reach at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 26.1 in (66.29 cm)
- **Reach at maximum lift/dump (since 2016):** 26.2 in (66.55 cm)
- **S Maximum reach with arms parallel to ground (since 2016):** 49.2 in (124.97 cm)
- **Shank front face reach at level lift arms (since 2016):** 27.9 in (70.87 cm)
- **Shank front face reach at level lift arms (since 2016):** 28.0 in (71.12 cm)
- **Shank front face reach at maximum height (since 2016):** 20.9 in (53.09 cm)
- **Shank front face reach at maximum height (since 2016):** 21.0 in (53.34 cm)
- **Shank front face reach at maximum height (since 2016):** 20.8 in (52.83 cm)
- **Shank front face reach at minimum lift (since 2016):** 14.3 in (36.32 cm)
- **Stroke (since 2016):** 3.9 in (9.91 cm)
- **Struck capacity (since 2016):** 0.35 cu yd (0.27 cu m)
- **Struck capacity (since 2016):** 0.38 cu yd (0.29 cu m)
- **Struck capacity (since 2016):** 0.41 cu yd (0.31 cu m)
- **Struck capacity (since 2016):** 0.29 cu yd (0.22 cu m)
- **Struck capacity (since 2016):** 0.33 cu yd (0.25 cu m)
- **Struck capacity (since 2016):** 0.34 cu yd (0.26 cu m)
- **Struck capacity (since 2016):** 0.39 cu yd (0.3 cu m)
- **T Rack back angle at maximum height (since 2016):** 27 deg
- **T Rack back angle at maximum height (since 2017):** 88.2 deg
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3465 lbs (1571.7 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3353 lbs (1520.9 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3315 lbs (1503.66 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3105 lbs (1408.41 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3037 lbs (1377.56 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 2988 lbs (1355.34 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3551 lbs (1610.71 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3491 lbs (1583.49 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3454 lbs (1566.71 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 2629 lbs (1192.5 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 2495 lbs (1131.71 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 2784 lbs (1262.8 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2016):** 3691 lbs (1674.21 kg)
- **Tipping load (since 2017):** 3700 lbs (1678.29 kg)
- **Total (since 2016):** 13.1
- **Tread Width, Standard (since 2016):** 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
- **Two Speed Forward (since 2016):** 11.1 mph (17.86 kph)
- **Width (since 2016):** 62.4 in (158.5 cm)
- **Width (since 2016):** 68.5 in (173.99 cm)
- **Width (since 2016):** 74.5 in (189.23 cm)
- **Width (since 2016):** 62.8 in (159.51 cm)
- **Width (since 2016):** 68.9 in (175.01 cm)
- **Width (since 2016):** 74.9 in (190.25 cm)
- **Width Over Tires (since 2016):** 58.9 in (149.61 cm)

### Hydraulic System

- **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated):** 50.9 hp (37.96 kw)
- **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow:** 26 gpm (98.41 lpm)
- **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure:** 3336 psi
- **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated):** 35.5 hp (26.47 kw)
- **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow:** 18 gpm (68.13 lpm)
- **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure:** 3336 psi

### Noise Level

- **Inside Cab\*:** 83 dB(A)
- **Note (1):** Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
- **Note (2):** \*The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
- **Note (3):** \*\*The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.
- **Outside Cab\*\*:** 101 dB(A)

### Operating Specifications

- **Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder:** 3984 lbs (1807.11 kg)
- **Note:** Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1524 mm (60 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 880 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
- **Rated Operating Capacity:** 1850 lbs (839.15 kg)
- **Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight:** 1950 lbs (884.51 kg)
- **Tipping Load:** 3700 lbs (1678.29 kg)

### Power Train

- **Travel Speed - Forward Or Reverse - One Speed:** 7.6 mph (12.23 kph)
- **Travel Speed - Forward Or Reverse - Two Speed Option:** 11.1 mph (17.86 kph)

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Chain Box - Each Side:** 1.8 gal (6.81 l)
- **Cooling System:** 3.2 gal (12.11 l)
- **Engine Crankcase:** 2.6 gal (9.84 l)
- **Fuel Tank:** 15.1 gal (57.15 l)
- **Hydraulic System:** 11.9 gal (45.04 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 9 gal (34.07 l)

### Weights

- **Note:** \*Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1524 mm (60 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 880 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
- **Operating Weight:** 6213 lbs (2818.17 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 232D is a compact skid steer loader designed for construction, landscaping, agriculture, and material handling applications. It features a vertical lift path for improved reach at full height, making it suitable for loading trucks, pallet handling, and site cleanup. The 232D is powered by a diesel engine and uses a hydrostatic drive system for responsive control and maneuverability in confined spaces. Caterpillar's D Series platform includes operator-focused cab design, auxiliary hydraulic capability, and compatibility with a wide range of attachments. The 232D is commonly used where compact size, lifting performance, and attachment versatility are required.

## Photos

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