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Caterpillar 246C Skid Steer Loader
Caterpillar 246C Skid Steer LoaderAn industry-first sealed and pressurized cab, increased rated operating capacity, higher horsepower and superior performance help you get more done and increase your bottom line. |  |  | |||
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| Engine | |
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| Engine Model | Cat C3.4 DIT |
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| Net Flywheel Power | 73 hp / 54 kW |
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| Gross Power | 75 hp / 56 kW |
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| Gross Power SAE J1995 | 75 hp / 56 kW |
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| Engine Power ISO 14396 | 74 hp / 55 kW |
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| Net Power EEC 80/1269 | 74 hp / 55 kW |
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| Net Power EEC ISO 9249 | 74 hp / 55 kW |
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| Net Power SAE 1349 | 73 hp / 54 kW |
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| Displacement | 201 in3 / 3.3 L |
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| Stroke | 4.7 in / 120 mm |
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| Bore | 3.7 in / 94 mm |
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| Operating Specifications | |
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| Rated Operating Capacity | 2150 lb / 975 kg |
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| Rated Operating Capacity w/Optional Counterweight | 2350 lb / 1066 kg |
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| Tipping Load | 4300 lb / 1950 kg |
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| Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder | 7328 lb / 3324 kg |
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| Weights | |
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| Operating Weight | 7480 lb / 3393 kg |
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| Dimensions | |
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| Wheelbase | 48.8 in / 1240 mm |
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| Length w/Bucket on Ground | 145.3 in / 3692 mm |
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| Length w/o Bucket | 117.2 in / 2979 mm |
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| Height to Top of Cab | 82.8 in / 2104 mm |
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| Vehicle Width over Tires | 66 in / 1676 mm |
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| Max Overall Height | 157.4 in / 3998 mm |
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| Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift | 122.9 in / 3122 mm |
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| Bucket Pin Height at Carry Pos. | 7.8 in / 200 mm |
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| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 23.6 in / 600 mm |
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| Clearance at Max Lift and Dump | 95.4 in / 2425 mm |
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| Ground Clearance | 8.8 in / 225 mm |
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| Departure Angle | 26.4° |
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| Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle | 42.8 in / 1089 mm |
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| Maximum Dump Angle | 40° |
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| Turn Radius from Ctr - Rear | 68.1 in / 1730 mm |
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| Turn Radius from Ctr - Coupler | 54.6 in / 1386 mm |
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| Turn Radius from Ctr - Bucket | 85.3 in / 2167 mm |
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| Max. Reach w/Arms-Parallel | 54.6 in / 1388 mm |
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| Rack Back Angle at Max Height | 85° |
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| Hydraulic System | |
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| Hydraulic Flow | Standard |
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| Hydraulic Flow | High Flow XPS |
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| Max. Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 4061 psi / 28000 kPa |
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| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi / 23000 kPa |
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| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 22 gal/min / 84 L/min |
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| Max. Loader Hydraulic Flow | 33 gal/min / 125 L/min |
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| Hydraulic Power | 42.8 hp / 31.9 kW |
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| Power Train | |
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| Travel Speed Forward | 7.7 mph / 12.5 km/h |
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| Travel Speed Reverse | 7.7 mph / 12.5 km/h |
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| Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option | 12 mph / 19.3 km/h |
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| Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option | 12 mph / 19.3 km/h |
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| XDP Option Speed (with tires) | 6.5 mph / 10.4 km/h |
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| XDP Option Speed (with VTS tracks) | 4.8 mph / 7.8 km/h |
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| Service Refill Capacities | |
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| Chain box, each side | 2.6 gal / 10 L |
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| Cooling System | 3.7 gal / 14 L |
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| Engine Crankcase | 2.6 gal / 10 L |
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| Fuel Tank | 26 gal / 98 L |
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| Hydraulic System | 15 gal / 57 L |
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| Hydraulic Tank | 11 gal / 42 L |
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