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Caterpillar 287C2 Compact Track Loader

The Caterpillar 287C2 Compact Track Loader is a versatile and powerful machine designed to handle a wide range of tasks with ease. With a powerful Cat C3.4 DIT engine delivering 74 hp of gross power, this loader can efficiently complete various tasks. Equipped with standard and high-flow hydraulic systems, the 287C2 ensures smooth operation and enhanced productivity. From its impressive breakout force and operating capacities to its comfortable cab and robust undercarriage, this compact track loader is built to tackle challenging jobs with precision and efficiency.


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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 hinge pin127 in (323 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position8 in (20 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift11 ft (3 m)
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift15 in (37 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump8 ft (2 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump97 in (245 cm)
Departure Angle42 degrees
Dump angle50 degrees
Ground Clearance9 in (22 cm)
Height - Top of Cab7 ft (2 m)
Length - Track on Ground71 in (181 cm)
Length - with Bucket12 ft (4 m)
Length - With Bucket on Ground145 in (369 cm)
Maximum Dump Angle50 degrees
Maximum Overall Height160 in (407 cm)
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel51 in (129 cm)
Overall height13 ft (4 m)
Overall Length - Track90 in (229 cm)
Overall Track Length8 ft (2 m)
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height85 degrees
Reach at Max Lift and Dump3 ft (1 m)
Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump31 in (78 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket92 in (233 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler59 in (149 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Rear64 in (163 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - machine rear64 in (163 cm)
Vehicle Width78 in (198 cm)
Width Over Tracks7 ft (2 m)

Engine

Bore4 in (9 cm)
Displacement201 cu in (3,294 cu cm)
Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine ModelCat C3.4 DIT
Gross Power74 hp (55 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J199574 hp (55 kw)
Net Power73 hp (54 kw)
Net Power - SAE 134973 hp (54 kw)
Stroke5 in (12 cm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow (1)Standard
Hydraulic Flow (2)High Flow XPS
Hydraulic Power43 hp (32 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Flow22 gpm (83 lpm)
Loader Hydraulic Pressure3335 psi
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow33 gpm (125 lpm)
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure4061 psi
Pump Flow22 gpm (84 lpm)
Pump TypeStandard
Relief Valve Pressure3335.9 psi

Loader

Breakout Force7,308 lbs (3,315 kg)
Operating capacity (ISO 14397)3,801 lbs (1,724 kg)
Tipping Load7,743 lbs (3,512 kg)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage90 amps
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder7,308 lbs (3,315 kg)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity4 gal (14 l)
Fuel Capacity26 gal (98 l)
Ground Contact Area2,542 cu in (41,656 cu cm)
Ground Pressure3.9 psi
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15 gal (57 l)
Max Speed - high range6 mph (9 kph)
Operating Voltage12 volts
Operating Weight9,958 lbs (4,517 kg)
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load2,709 lbs (1,229 kg)
Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load3,800 lbs (1,724 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight4,118 lbs (1,868 kg)
Tipping Load7,743 lbs (3,512 kg)
Travel Speed4 mph (6 kph)

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward6 mph (9 kph)
Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option9 mph (15 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse6 mph (9 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option9 mph (15 kph)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System4 gal (14 l)
Engine Crankcase3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Tank26 gal (98 l)
Hydraulic System15 gal (57 l)
Hydraulic Tank11 gal (42 l)

Undercarriage

Counterweight, Standard4,118 lbs (1,868 kg)
Ground Contact Area2,542 cu in (41,658 cu cm)
Ground Pressure4 psi
Length of Track on Ground6 ft (2 m)

Weights

Operating Weight9,958 lbs (4,517 kg)