# 2006 Caterpillar 246B for Sale in Edmonton, Ab **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 88860533 - **Year:** 2006 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 246B - **Category:** Skid Steer Loaders - **Hours:** 970 - **Serial number:** CAT0246BKPAT03780 - **Location:** Edmonton, Ab - **Auction starts:** 2026-08-11 ## Description Enclosed Cab, Air Conditioner, Joystick Steering, 2005 US EPA Label, CARB Compliant, Positive Air Shutoff, Electric Kit, Manual Quick Coupler, 72 in Bucket, Complete-Dispersal-for-Beaupre-Bus-Service Located at 156 Steele Crescent, Hinton AB T7V 2G5 - Contact Danielle Beaupre 780.712.7152 - Viewing Aug 6, 7 & 10 from 9 am - 4 pm - Buyer responsible for loadout - THIS ITEM CANNOT BE REMOVED UNTIL LOADOUT IS COMPLETE ON AUGUST 28TH, 2026, Closing Time: 2026-08-11 08:54:30 AM ## Manufacturer specifications ### Cab - **FOPS:** SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I - **FOPS Level II:** SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional) - **ROPS:** SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994 ### Dimensions - **Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position:** 10 in (25.4 cm) - **Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift:** 10.2 ft (3.11 m) - **Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle:** 41 in (104.14 cm) - **Clearance at Max Lift and Dump:** 7.9 ft (2.41 m) - **Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump:** 94 in (238.76 cm) - **Ground Clearance:** 9 in (22.86 cm) - **Length - With Bucket on Ground:** 138 in (350.52 cm) - **Length - Without Bucket:** 110 in (279.4 cm) - **Length w/o Bucket:** 9.2 ft (2.8 m) - **Length with Bucket:** 11.6 ft (3.54 m) - **Maximum Overall Height:** 156 in (396.24 cm) - **Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel:** 53 in (134.62 cm) - **Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump:** 21 in (53.34 cm) - **Reach at Max Lift and Dump:** 21.3 in (54.1 cm) - **Turn Radius from Center - Bucket:** 83 in (210.82 cm) - **Turn Radius from Center - Coupler:** 52 in (132.08 cm) - **Turn Radius from Center - Rear:** 64 in (162.56 cm) - **Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket:** 82.6 in (209.8 cm) - **Turning Radius from Center - machine rear:** 63.9 in (162.31 cm) - **Vehicle Width over Tires:** 66 in (167.64 cm) - **Wheel Base:** 3.8 ft (1.16 m) - **Wheelbase:** 3.8 ft (1.16 m) - **Width Over Tires:** 5.5 ft (1.68 m) ### Engine - **Aspiration:** turbocharged - **Bore:** 3.7 in (9.4 cm) - **Engine Make:** Caterpillar - **Engine Model:** Cat 3044C DIT - **Engine Power - ISO 14396:** 80 hp (59.66 kw) - **Gross Power:** 79.2 hp (59.06 kw) - **Gross Power - SAE J1995:** 82 hp (61.15 kw) - **Net Flywheel Power:** 78 hp (58.17 kw) - **Net Power - EEC 80/1269:** 78 hp (58.17 kw) - **Net Power - ISO 9249 EEC:** 78 hp (58.17 kw) - **Net Power - SAE 1349:** 78 hp (58.17 kw) - **Stroke:** 4.7 in (11.94 cm) ### Hydraulic System - **Hydraulic Flow:** Standard flow - **Hydraulic Power:** 42.8 hp (31.92 kw) - **Loader Hydraulic Flow:** 22 gpm (83.27 lpm) - **Loader Hydraulic Pressure:** 3335 psi - **Pump Flow Capacity:** 22 gpm (83.27 lpm) - **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3335.9 psi ### Loader - **Breakout Force:** 5482.9 psi - **Operating Load Rating:** 1999.6 lbs (907 kg) - **Tipping Angle:** 3999.2 degrees ### Operating Specifications - **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 90 amps - **Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder:** 4656.2 lbs (2112.02 kg) - **Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder:** 5484 lbs (2487.5 kg) - **Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side:** 1.9 gal (7.19 l) - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 2.7 gal (10.22 l) - **Engine Oil Fluid Capacity:** 2.7 gal (10.22 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 23.8 gal (90.08 l) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 13.8 gal (52.23 l) - **Max Speed:** 7.8 mph (12.55 kph) - **Operating Voltage:** 12 volts - **Operational Weight:** 7140.8 lbs (3239.02 kg) - **Rated Operating Capacity:** 2000 lbs (907.19 kg) - **Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight:** 2100 lbs (952.55 kg) - **Tipping Load:** 4188 lbs (1899.65 kg) - **Tire Size:** 12x16.5 10PR ### Power Train - **Travel Speed Forward:** 7.7 mph (12.39 kph) - **Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option:** 11.8 mph (18.99 kph) - **Travel Speed Reverse:** 7.7 mph (12.39 kph) - **Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option:** 11.8 mph (18.99 kph) ### Service Refill Capacities - **Chain Box - Each Side:** 1.8 gal (6.81 l) - **Cooling System:** 2.6 gal (9.84 l) - **Engine Crankcase:** 2.6 gal (9.84 l) - **Fuel Tank:** 23.8 gal (90.08 l) - **Hydraulic System:** 13.7 gal (51.85 l) - **Hydraulic Tank:** 9.2 gal (34.82 l) ### Weights - **Operating Weight:** 7142 lbs (3239.56 kg) ## About this model The Caterpillar 246B is a skid steer loader designed for material handling, grading, loading, and general construction tasks. It is part of Caterpillar's B-series compact equipment line and is commonly used in landscaping, agriculture, site preparation, and utility work. The 246B features a vertical lift path for improved reach at truck height and load placement. It is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic attachment capability, and a compact frame for maneuverability in confined spaces. The model is recognized for compatibility with a wide range of buckets, forks, augers, and other skid steer attachments. ## Photos ![2006 Caterpillar 246B](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/22095/788/867df027-0e1a-494d-aefa-e279ce928cfc-hr.jpg) ![2006 Caterpillar 246B photo 2](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/22095/788/0558a644-b152-37b6-a15b-cf8f3b652740-hr.jpg) ![2006 Caterpillar 246B photo 3](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/22095/788/8db32fba-bf29-3943-9901-04ceecf7bee3-hr.jpg) ![2006 Caterpillar 246B photo 4](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/22095/788/1c33c921-cf31-3a89-be4e-6d99366e7f4e-hr.jpg) ![2006 Caterpillar 246B photo 5](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/22095/788/042cccf1-8613-39b0-a56a-5b49d1351931-hr.jpg) ![2006 Caterpillar 246B photo 6](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/22095/788/6d01ff27-bcd6-42b4-80fb-671367af2352-hr.jpg) ![2006 Caterpillar 246B photo 7](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/22095/788/5951139e-0761-4203-a63d-0d9f9ce943a7-hr.jpg)