# 2024 Caterpillar 246D3 for Sale in Grand Junction, CO

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/skid-steer-loaders/246d3/id/88544089>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $76,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 88544089
- **Year:** 2024
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 246D3
- **Category:** Skid Steer Loaders
- **Hours:** 274
- **Serial number:** T9Z01354
- **Location:** Grand Junction, CO

## Description

246D3 CPM, 246D3 SKID STEER LOADER, 274 BW 11/17/25, BATTERY,EXTRA HEAVY DUTY, DISC, CAB PACKAGE, ULTRA, CERTIFICATION ARR, P65, CONSISTS OF:, CONTROL, ISO, PROP, WT, COUNTERWEIGHT,MACHINE,EXTERNAL, DISPLAY, ADVANCED, LCD, CAMERA, DOOR, CAB, POLYCARBONATE, END OF CONSISTS, Engine, FAN, COOLING, DEMAND, FILM, RIDE CONTROL, ANSI, FILM,TWO SPEED W/HIGH FLOW XPS, 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, 12X16.5 CAT 14PR XD

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** Yes
- **Cleaning Required:** Yes

### 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

- **Air Conditioner:** Good
- **Dash Console:** Good
- **Gauges:** Good
- **Hydraulic Controls:** Good
- **Interior Lights:** Good
- **Switches:** Good
- **Windshield Wipers:** Good
- **Air Conditioner:** Good
- **Dash Console:** Good
- **Gauges:** Good
- **Hydraulic Controls:** Good
- **Interior Lights:** Good
- **Switches:** Good
- **Windshield Wipers:** Good

### 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

- **Alternator:** Good
- **Lighting:** Good
- **Pre-Heater:** Good
- **Starter:** Good
- **Wiring:** Good
- **Alternator:** Good
- **Lighting:** Good
- **Pre-Heater:** Good
- **Starter:** Good
- **Wiring:** Good

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

### TIRES

- **Average Life Remaining - TIRES:** 80
- **Notes - TIRES:** Rear tires flat
- **Tire Size - TIRES:** 12-16.5
- **Average Life Remaining - TIRES:** 80
- **Notes - TIRES:** Rear tires flat
- **Tire Size - TIRES:** 12-16.5

### COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS

- **comment 1:** Unit is overall in good condition.
- **comment 1:** Unit is overall in good condition.

## 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 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 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):** 124.2 in (315.47 cm)
- **Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle (since 2026):** 42.6 in (108.2 cm)
- **Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump (since 2026):** 97.1 in (246.63 cm)
- **Departure Angle (since 2026):** 26 degrees
- **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 8.9 in (22.61 cm)
- **Height:** 6.9167 ft (2.11 m)
- **Height - Top of Cab (since 2026):** 83.1 in (211.07 cm)
- **Length:** 12.1667 ft (3.71 m)
- **Length - With Bucket on Ground (since 2026):** 146 in (370.84 cm)
- **Length - Without Bucket (since 2026):** 117.8 in (299.21 cm)
- **Maximum Dump Angle (since 2026):** 39 degrees
- **Maximum Overall Height (since 2026):** 158.7 in (403.1 cm)
- **Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground (since 2026):** 54.6 in (138.68 cm)
- **Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height (since 2026):** 96 degrees
- **Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump (since 2026):** 23.6 in (59.94 cm)
- **Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (since 2026):** 85.9 in (218.19 cm)
- **Turning Radius from Center - Coupler (since 2026):** 55.2 in (140.21 cm)
- **Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear (since 2026):** 71.2 in (180.85 cm)
- **Vehicle Width over Tires (since 2026):** 66 in (167.64 cm)
- **Weight:** 7424 lbs (3367.47 kg)
- **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 49.2 in (124.97 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):** 72.9 hp (54.36 kw)
- **Net Power - ISO 9249 (since 2026):** 73.7 hp (54.96 kw)
- **Net Power - SAE 1349 (since 2026):** 72.9 hp (54.36 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):** 66 / 72
- **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 XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) (since 2026):** 76 hp (56.67 kw)
- **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow (since 2026):** 32 gpm (121.12 lpm)
- **Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure (since 2026):** 4061 psi
- **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) (since 2026):** 44 hp (32.81 kw)
- **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow (since 2026):** 23 gpm (87.06 lpm)
- **Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure (since 2026):** 3335 psi

### Noise Level

- **Inside Cab\* (since 2026):** 81 dB(A)
- **Outside Cab\*\* (since 2026):** 101 dB(A)

### Operating Specifications

- **Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder (since 2026):** 7355 lbs (3336.18 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):** 7.7 mph (12.39 kph)
- **Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option (since 2026):** 11 mph (17.7 kph)

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Chain Box - Each Side (since 2026):** 3.3 gal (12.49 l)
- **Cooling System (since 2026):** 3.7 gal (14 l)
- **Engine Crankcase (since 2026):** 3 gal (11.36 l)
- **Fuel Tank (since 2026):** 27.7 gal (104.84 l)
- **Hydraulic System (since 2026):** 13.7 gal (51.85 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank (since 2026):** 10.3 gal (38.99 l)

### Weights

- **Operating Weight (since 2026):** 7478 lbs (3391.97 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 246D3 is a 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, and jobsite applications. The 246D3 features a compact frame, vertical lift design, and compatibility with a wide range of hydraulic attachments. It is built for maneuverability in confined spaces while supporting productive digging, lifting, and transport tasks. The model is typically equipped with a diesel engine, operator cab options, and controls suited for daily equipment operation in demanding work environments.

## Photos

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