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Caterpillar 228 Skid Steer Loader

Category: Skid Steer Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 228 ➔

The Caterpillar 228 Skid Steer Loader is a versatile and powerful machine designed for various construction and landscaping tasks. With a net flywheel power of 41 horsepower and a loader operating load rating of 1500 pounds, this compact loader can handle heavy loads with ease. Equipped with a hydraulic system flow capacity of 30.2 gallons per minute and an operational weight of 6070 pounds, the Caterpillar 228 offers efficiency and performance on the job site. Explore its dimensions, engine specifications, and operating capabilities to see how this skid steer loader can enhance your productivity.

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General Specifications

Cab

FOPS	SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II	SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR 98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional)
ROPS	SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	9 in (23 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	9 ft (3 m)
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle	38 in (97 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	7 ft (2 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump	84 in (213 cm)
Ground Clearance	8 in (20 cm)
Length - With Bucket on Ground	127 in (323 cm)
Length - Without Bucket	99 in (251 cm)
Length w/o Bucket	8 ft (3 m)
Length with Bucket	11 ft (3 m)
Maximum Overall Height	146 in (371 cm)
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump	20 in (51 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	22 in (56 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket	81 in (205 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires	60 in (152 cm)
Wheel Base	3 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase	3 ft (1 m)
Width Over Tires	5 ft (2 m)

Engine

Bore	4 in (10 cm)
Displacement	183 cu in (2,999 cu cm)
Engine Make	Caterpillar
Engine Model	Cat 3034C
Net Flywheel Power	41 hp (31 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2600 rpm
Stroke	4 in (10 cm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow	Standard flow
Loader Hydraulic Flow	30 gpm (114 lpm)
Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3300 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	30 gpm (114 lpm)

Loader

Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (0 cu m)
Operating Load Rating	1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Tipping Angle	2800 degrees

Operating Specifications

Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder	3,129 lbs (1,419 kg)
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder	3,907 lbs (1,772 kg)
Fuel Capacity	17 gal (65 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	15 gal (55 l)
Max Speed	7 mph (11 kph)
Operating Speed	7 mph (11 kph)
Operational Weight	6,070 lbs (2,753 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity	1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight	1,600 lbs (726 kg)
Tipping Load	3,000 lbs (1,361 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box - Each Side	2 gal (6 l)
Cooling System	3 gal (10 l)
Engine Crankcase	2 gal (7 l)
Fuel Tank	17 gal (64 l)
Hydraulic System	15 gal (55 l)
Hydraulic Tank	9 gal (35 l)

Weights

Operating Weight

5,843 lbs (2,650 kg)

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