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Caterpillar 257B Series 2 Multi Terrain Loaders
| Overview & Specifications | Features & Benefits | Standard Equipment | Optional Equipment | Work Tools & Attachments | |||||||||||
| Engine | |
| Engine Model | Cat C2.2 T |
| Net Power | 56 hp / 42 kW |
| Gross Power | 61 hp / 45.5 kW |
| Gross Power SAE J1995 | 61 hp / 45.5 kW |
| Net Power SAE 1349 | 56 hp / 42 kW |
| Displacement | 134 in3 / 2.2 L |
| Bore | 3.3 in / 84 mm |
| Stroke | 3.9 in / 100 mm |
| Operating Specifications | |
| Rated Operating Capacities: 50% Tipping Load | 2500 lb / 1134 kg |
| Rated Operating Capacities: 35% Tipping Load | 1870 lb / 848 kg |
| Ground Contact Area | 1770 in2 / 1.14 m2 |
| Ground Pressure | 4.5 psi / 31 kPa |
| Tipping Load | 5344 lb / 2424 kg |
| Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder | 3954 lb / 1793 kg |
| Power Train | |
| Travel Speed Forward | 6.9 mph / 11.2 km/h |
| Travel Speed Reverse | 6.9 mph / 11.2 km/h |
| Weights | |
| Operating Weight | 7952 lb / 3607 kg |
| Service Refill Capacities | |
| Cooling System | 2.6 gal / 10 L |
| Engine Crankcase | 2.6 gal / 10 L |
| Fuel Tank | 22.2 gal / 84 L |
| Hydraulic System | 14.5 gal / 55 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 9.2 gal / 35 L |
| Dimensions | |
| Length of Track on Ground | 59 in / 1499 mm |
| Overall Length of Track | 75 in. / 2899 mm |
| Length w/Bucket on Ground | 137 in / 3490 mm |
| Length w/o Bucket | 106 in / 2701 mm |
| Height to Top of Cab | 80 in / 2022 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 66 in / 1676 mm |
| Max. Overall Height | 156 in / 3963 mm |
| Bucket Pin Height at Max. Lift | 119 in / 3018 mm |
| Bucket Pin Height at Carry Pos. | 9.3 in / 234 mm |
| Reach at Max. Lift/Dump | 31 in / 790 mm |
| Clearance at Max. Lift/Dump | 90 in / 2278 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 10 in / 257 mm |
| Departure Angle | 37° |
| Maximum Dump Angle | 50° |
| Turn Radius from Ctr - Rear | 58.2 in / 1479 mm |
| Turn Radius from Ctr - Coupler | 66.8 in / 1696 mm |
| Turn Radius from Ctr - Bucket | 86.5 in / 2197 mm |
| Max. Reach w/Arms Parallel | 54.6 in / 1388 mm |
| Rack Back Angle at Max Height | 86.9° |
| Hydraulic System | |
| Hydraulic Flow | Standard |
| Hydraulic Flow | High Flow |
| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi / 23000 kPa |
| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 15.6 gal/min / 60 L/min |
| Max. Loader Hydraulic Flow | 26 gal/min / 100 L/min |
| Hydraulic Power | 30.4 hp / 22.7 kW |
| Max. Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi / 23000 kPa |
