# 2024 Caterpillar 242D3 for Sale in Grand Junction, CO **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $68,000.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 88544072 - **Year:** 2024 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 242D3 - **Category:** Skid Steer Loaders - **Hours:** 109 - **Serial number:** T8A00911 - **Location:** Grand Junction, CO ## Description 105 BW 11/18/25, 242D3 CPM, AXLES, STANDARD, BATTERY,HD,DISCONNECT, 850 CCA, CAB PACKAGE, ULTRA, CERTIFICATION ARR, P65, CONSISTS OF:, CONTROL, ISO, PROP, WT, DISPLAY, ADVANCED, LCD, CAMERA, DOOR, CAB, POLYCARBONATE, END OF CONSISTS, Engine, FAN, COOLING, DEMAND, FILM, RIDE CONTROL, ANSI, FILM, TWO SPEED WITH HIGH FLOW, HEATER, ENGINE COOLANT, 120V, HYDRAULICS, PERFORMANCE, (H3), INSTRUCTIONS, ANSI, USA, LIGHTS, LED, Online Owner's Manual , POWERTRAIN, TWO SPEED, PRODUCT LINK, CELLULAR PL243, QUICK COUPLER, HYDRAULIC, REAR LIGHTS, Ride Control, ROPS, ENCLOSED WITH A/C (C3), SEAT BELT, 2", SEAT,AIR SUSPENSION,CLOTH,HEAT, SERIALIZED TECHNICAL MEDIA KIT, STANDARD RADIO(12V),BLUETOOTH, TIRES, 12/16.5 CAT 10PR ## Machine details ### GENERAL APPEARANCE - **Cleaning Required:** No - **Cleaning Required:** No ### SAFETY ITEMS - **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes - **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes - **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes - **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes - **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes - **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes ### OPERATOR STATION - **Current O&MM:** Yes - **Current Parts Manual:** No - **Current Safety Manual:** Yes - **Current O&MM:** Yes - **Current Parts Manual:** No - **Current Safety Manual:** Yes ### ENGINE - **Blow By:** No - **Knocking:** No - **Oil Leaks:** No - **Water in Oil:** No - **Blow By:** No - **Knocking:** No - **Oil Leaks:** No - **Water in Oil:** No ### COOLING SYSTEM - **Compression in Radiator:** No - **Compression in Radiator:** No ### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM - **Block Heater:** Yes - **Ether Aid:** No - **Block Heater:** Yes - **Ether Aid:** No ### TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS - **Front Axle:** Good - **Lines / Linkages:** Good - **Operating Condition - TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS:** Good - **Rear Axle:** Good - **Travel Controls:** Good - **Travel Motors:** Good - **Travel Pumps:** Good - **Front Axle:** Good - **Lines / Linkages:** Good - **Operating Condition - TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS:** Good - **Rear Axle:** Good - **Travel Controls:** Good - **Travel Motors:** Good - **Travel Pumps:** Good ### HYDRAULICS - **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** No - **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** No ### BUCKET - **Bucket Capacity:** .57 yd.³ - **Bucket S/N:** A 423CBK20593 - **Bucket Capacity:** .57 yd.³ - **Bucket S/N:** A 423CBK20593 ### TIRES - **Floatation Chains / Tracks:** No - **Spare:** No - **Floatation Chains / Tracks:** No - **Spare:** No ## Manufacturer specifications ### Air Conditioning System (If Equipped) - **Air Conditioning (since 2026):** 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 (since 2026):** ISO 3449:2005 Level I - **ROPS (since 2026):** ISO 3471:2008 ### Dimensions - **Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position (since 2026):** 7.9 in (20.07 cm) - **Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 121.1 in (307.59 cm) - **Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 7.2 in (18.29 cm) - **Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle (since 2026):** 40.2 in (102.11 cm) - **Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump (since 2026):** 90 in (228.6 cm) - **Departure Angle (since 2026):** 27 degrees - **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 8.7 in (22.1 cm) - **Height:** 6.9167 ft (2.11 m) - **Height - Top of Cab (since 2026):** 83.1 in (211.07 cm) - **Length:** 11.4167 ft (3.48 m) - **Length - With Bucket on Ground (since 2026):** 137.3 in (348.74 cm) - **Length - Without Bucket (since 2026):** 108.9 in (276.61 cm) - **Maximum Dump Angle (since 2026):** 52 degrees - **Maximum Overall Height (since 2026):** 154.2 in (391.67 cm) - **Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground (since 2026):** 49.2 in (124.97 cm) - **Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height (since 2026):** 87 degrees - **Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump (since 2026):** 21.7 in (55.12 cm) - **Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (since 2026):** 83 in (210.82 cm) - **Turning Radius from Center - Coupler (since 2026):** 51.8 in (131.57 cm) - **Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear (since 2026):** 64.5 in (163.83 cm) - **Vehicle Width over Tires (since 2026):** 66 in (167.64 cm) - **Weight:** 6980 lbs (3166.08 kg) - **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 43.5 in (110.49 cm) - **Width:** 5.5 ft (1.68 m) ### Engine - **Bore (since 2026):** 3.7 in (9.4 cm) - **Displacement (since 2026):** 203 cu in (3326.58 cu cm) - **Engine Model (since 2026):** Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) - **Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 74.3 hp (55.41 kw) - **Net Flywheel Power (since 2026):** 73.2 hp (54.59 kw) - **Net Power - ISO 9249 (since 2026):** 73.9 hp (55.11 kw) - **Net Power - SAE 1349 (since 2026):** 73.2 hp (54.59 kw) - **Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995 (since 2026):** 195 ft·lbf - **Stroke (since 2026):** 4.7 in (11.94 cm) ### General Specifications - **Engine Power (since 2021):** 74 hp (55.18 kw) - **Operating Width (since 2021):** 66 in (167.64 cm) - **Operating Width (since 2022):** 61 / 66 - **Operating Width (since 2023):** 60 / 66 - **Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (since 2021):** 2,200 (998) - **Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (since 2022):** 2,200 (1,000) ### Hydraulic System - **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) (since 2026):** 58 hp (43.25 kw) - **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow (since 2026):** 30 gpm (113.55 lpm) - **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure (since 2026):** 3335 psi - **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) (since 2026):** 39 hp (29.08 kw) - **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow (since 2026):** 20 gpm (75.7 lpm) - **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure (since 2026):** 3335 psi ### Noise Level - **Inside Cab\*\* (since 2026):** 83 dB(A) - **Outside Cab\*\*\* (since 2026):** 101 dB(A) ### Operating Specifications - **Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder (since 2026):** 4963 lbs (2251.18 kg) - **Rated Operating Capacity (since 2026):** 2200 lbs (997.9 kg) - **Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight (since 2026):** 2410 lbs (1093.16 kg) - **Tipping Load (since 2026):** 4400 lbs (1995.81 kg) ### Power Train - **Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed (since 2026):** 7.5 mph (12.07 kph) - **Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option (since 2026):** 11.5 mph (18.51 kph) ### Service Refill Capacities - **Chain Box - Each Side (since 2026):** 2.3 gal (8.71 l) - **Cooling System (since 2026):** 3.7 gal (14 l) - **Engine Crankcase (since 2026):** 3 gal (11.36 l) - **Fuel Tank (since 2026):** 24.8 gal (93.87 l) - **Hydraulic System (since 2026):** 13.2 gal (49.96 l) - **Hydraulic Tank (since 2026):** 10.3 gal (38.99 l) ### Weights - **Operating Weight (since 2026):** 7138 lbs (3237.75 kg) ## About this model The Caterpillar 242D3 is a compact skid steer loader designed for material handling, grading, loading, and general construction work. It is part of Caterpillar's D3 series and is commonly used in landscaping, agriculture, utility work, and jobsite cleanup. The 242D3 features a vertical lift design, hydraulic attachment capability, and a compact frame for maneuverability in confined spaces. It is compatible with a wide range of work tools, including buckets, forks, grapples, and augers. The machine is built for operator visibility, control, and productivity in demanding applications. ## Photos ![2024 Caterpillar 242D3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1lMjhhM2Y5NGYyZDYxZjgzODJlNTc2ODU3OThlMjEwMiYkdHh0PVdBR05FUiUyMEVRVUlQTUVOVCUyMENPJjMzMDM4) ![2024 Caterpillar 242D3 photo 2](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iMzUwNDNhOWYwYWI0NjMxZTJiZTlmNjQ1YjFmMWYwZSYkdHh0PVdBR05FUiUyMEVRVUlQTUVOVCUyMENPJjIzOTQx) ![2024 Caterpillar 242D3 photo 3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hNTlkNDM4YWQ5NmEzZjVjZTE4MmY4NTg4NjdkYmI4MiYkdHh0PVdBR05FUiUyMEVRVUlQTUVOVCUyMENPJjU4NDYy) ![2024 Caterpillar 242D3 photo 4](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hYTg4M2QxN2M5YmE5ZTg3OTk3YjI5MDI0Y2ZjNDAzZSYkdHh0PVdBR05FUiUyMEVRVUlQTUVOVCUyMENPJjQ3MTUz) ![2024 Caterpillar 242D3 photo 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