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    Categories ↠ Compact Track Loaders ↠ Caterpillar 259B3


    Caterpillar 259B3 Compact Track Loader

    The Caterpillar 259B3 Compact Track Loader is a powerful and versatile machine designed to handle a wide range of tasks. With a gross power of 74 horsepower and a maximum operating weight of 9226.4 pounds, this loader offers exceptional performance and strength. Its hydraulic system allows for precise and efficient operation, with a loader breakout force of 4508.5 pounds and a maximum travel speed of 8.5 mph. Whether you're working on construction projects, landscaping, or agricultural tasks, the Caterpillar 259B3 is a reliable and capable choice for getting the job done.


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    General Specifications

    Cab

    FOPSSAE J1043 SEPT87 ISO 3449:1992 Level I
    FOPS Level IISAE J231 JAN81 ISO 3449:1992 Level II
    ROPSSAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471:1994

    Dimensions

    Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position8 in (20 cm)
    Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift10 ft (3 m)
    Clearance at Max Lift and Dump7 ft (2 m)
    Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump88 in (224 cm)
    Departure Angle35 degrees
    Ground Clearance9 in (23 cm)
    Length - Track on Ground59 in (150 cm)
    Length - with Bucket11 ft (3 m)
    Length - With Bucket on Ground135 in (343 cm)
    Maximum Dump Angle49.5 degrees
    Maximum Overall Height152 in (386 cm)
    Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel53 in (135 cm)
    Overall Length - Track79 in (201 cm)
    Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height87 degrees
    Reach at Max Lift and Dump3 ft (1 m)
    Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump29 in (74 cm)
    Turn Radius from Center - Bucket86 in (218 cm)
    Turn Radius from Center - Coupler55 in (140 cm)
    Turn Radius from Center - Rear58 in (147 cm)
    Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket86 in (217 cm)
    Turning Radius from Center - machine rear58 in (147 cm)
    Vehicle Width66 in (168 cm)
    Width Over Tracks6 ft (2 m)

    Engine

    Bore4 in (9 cm)
    Displacement201 cu in (3,294 cu cm)
    Engine ModelCat C3.4T
    Gross Power74 hp (55 kw)
    Gross Power - SAE J199574 hp (55 kw)
    Net Power71 hp (53 kw)
    Net Power - SAE 134971 hp (53 kw)
    Stroke5 in (12 cm)

    Hydraulic System

    Hydraulic Flow (1)Standard
    Hydraulic Flow (2)High Flow
    Hydraulic Power43 hp (32 kw)
    Hydraulic Power - Calculated60 hp (45 kw)
    Loader Hydraulic Pressure3335 psi
    Pump Flow22 gpm (83 lpm)
    Relief Valve Pressure3335 psi

    Loader

    Breakout Force4,509 lbs (2,045 kg)
    Operating Load2,950 lbs (1,338 kg)
    Tipping Angle5899.6 degrees

    Operating Specifications

    Alternator Supplied Amperage90 amps
    Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder4,508 lbs (2,045 kg)
    Cooling System Fluid Capacity3 gal (10 l)
    Engine Oil Capacity2 gal (9 l)
    Fuel Capacity22 gal (84 l)
    Ground Contact Area1,495 cu in (24,499 cu cm)
    Ground Pressure6 psi
    Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15 gal (55 l)
    Max Speed - high range9 mph (14 kph)
    Max Speed - low range6 mph (9 kph)
    Operating Voltage12 volts
    Operating Weight9,226 lbs (4,185 kg)
    Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load2,065 lbs (937 kg)
    Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load2,950 lbs (1,338 kg)
    Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight3,000 lbs (1,361 kg)
    Tipping Load5,900 lbs (2,676 kg)

    Power Train

    Travel Speed Forward6 mph (9 kph)
    Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed9 mph (14 kph)
    Travel Speed Reverse6 mph (9 kph)
    Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed9 mph (14 kph)

    Service Refill Capacities

    Cooling System3 gal (10 l)
    Engine Crankcase2 gal (9 l)
    Fuel Tank22 gal (84 l)
    Hydraulic System15 gal (55 l)
    Hydraulic Tank9 gal (35 l)

    Undercarriage

    Ground Contact Area1,848 cu in (30,283 cu cm)
    Ground Pressure5 psi
    Length of Track on Ground5 ft (2 m)
    Width of Track16 in (40 cm)

    Weights

    Operating Weight8,934 lbs (4,052 kg)

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