Cat 242D3 Skid Steer Loader Specifications
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The Cat 242D3 Skid Steer Loader is a highly versatile and powerful machine designed to deliver exceptional performance across a wide range of demanding applications in the Australian construction, landscaping, and agricultural sectors. Featuring a vertical lift design, this loader provides extended reach and lift height, making it ideal for quick and easy truck loading, material handling, and stockpiling tasks on busy jobsites.
Engineered with advanced hydraulic systems and a spacious, sealed cab, the 242D3 ensures maximum operator comfort and productivity. Its robust construction and compatibility with a diverse array of Cat attachments allow operators to transition seamlessly between tasks, from trenching and soil preparation to heavy lifting, making it a highly reliable asset for any fleet.
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Machinery Specifications
Technical Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated Operating Capacity (50% Tipping Load) | 1,000 kg |
| Rated Operating Capacity (35% Tipping Load) | 700 kg |
| Tipping Load | 2,000 kg |
| Breakout Force – Tilt Cylinder | 2,282 kg |
| Travel Speed (Forward/Reverse) – Single Speed | 12.1 km/h |
| Travel Speed (Forward/Reverse) – Two Speed | 18.5 km/h |
| Hydraulic Flow – Standard | 76 L/min |
| Hydraulic Pressure – Standard | 23,000 kPa |
| Height to Hinge Pin – Maximum Lift | 3,076 mm |
| Length with Bucket on Ground | 3,487 mm |
| Length without Bucket | 2,767 mm |
| Overall Height (Top of Cab) | 2,111 mm |
| Vehicle Width over Tyres | 1,676 mm |
| Wheel Base | 1,105 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm |
| Departure Angle | 26° |
| Maximum Dump Angle | 52° |
Engine Specification
| Engine Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) |
| Gross Power | 74.3 hp (55.4 kW) |
| Net Power | 73.2 hp (54.6 kW) |
| Displacement | 3.3 L |
| Emission Standard | EU Stage V / US EPA Tier 4 Final |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L |
Additional Information
The Cat 242D3 features Caterpillar’s industry-leading sealed and pressurised cab option, which provides a cleaner and quieter operating environment with excellent visibility. It incorporates a high-performance power train with Electronic Torque Management, standard dual-direction self-levelling, and a hand-and-foot throttle with decel pedal. The vertical lift path design delivers outstanding reach and lifting performance, while the advanced display options allow for customisable operator preferences and integrated rear-view camera functionality, setting a benchmark for safety and efficiency on Australian worksites.
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