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Caterpillar 252B Series 2 Skid Steer Loader

The Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader, with many work tool options, is ideal for construction, landscaping, agriculture and other applications. It delivers traditional Cat reliability and durability with excellent productivity.

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Overview &
Specifications

Features
& Benefits

Standard
Equipment

Optional
Equipment

Work Tools &
Attachments

Engine

Engine Model	Cat C3.4 DIT

Net Flywheel Power	71 hp / 53 kW

Gross Power	75 hp / 56 kW

Gross Power SAE J1995	75 hp / 56 kW

Net Power SAE 1349	71 hp / 53 kW

Displacement	201 in3 / 3.3 L

Stroke	4.7 in / 120 mm

Bore	3.7 in / 94 mm

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity	2500 lb / 1134 kg

Rated Operating Capacity w/Optional Counterweight	2550 lb / 1157 kg

Tipping Load	5000 lb / 2267 kg

Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder	5508 lb / 2498 kg

Weights

Operating Weight	7861 lb / 3565 kg

Dimensions

Wheelbase	48 in / 1228 mm

Length w/Bucket on Ground	142 in / 3616 mm

Length w/o Bucket	114 in / 2901 mm

Height to Top of Cab	82 in / 2063 mm

Vehicle Width over Tires	72 in / 1829 mm

Max Overall Height	160 in / 4062 mm

Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift	126 in / 3210 mm

Bucket Pin Height at Carry Pos.	8.4 in / 213 mm

Reach at Max Lift and Dump	33 in / 829 mm

Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	95 in / 2421 mm

Ground Clearance	7.7 in / 196 mm

Departure Angle	26.4�

Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle	41 in / 1043 mm

Maximum Dump Angle	51�

Turn Radius from Ctr - Rear	67 in / 1696 mm

Turn Radius from Ctr - Coupler	52 in / 1325 mm

Turn Radius from Ctr - Bucket	86 in / 2180 mm

Max. Reach w/Arms-Parallel	52 in / 1331 mm

Rack Back Angle at Max Height	87�

Bucket Pin Reach at Max Lift	13.7 in / 348 mm

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow	Standard

Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335 psi / 23000 kPa

Loader Hydraulic Flow	22 gal/min / 81 L/min

Hydraulic Power	42.8 hp / 31.9 kW

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward	7 mph / 11.3 km/h

Travel Speed Reverse	7 mph / 11.3 km/h

Service Refill Capacities

Chain box, each side	2.1 gal / 8 L

Cooling System	2.6 gal / 10 L

Engine Crankcase	2.4 gal / 9 L

Fuel Tank	23.8 gal / 90 L

Hydraulic System	14 gal / 53 L

Hydraulic Tank	9.2 gal / 35 L

INDIANA'S LEADING EQUIPMENT DEALER

MacAllister Machinery has 14 convenient locations throughout Indiana: Beech Grove, Bloomington, Fishers, Fort Wayne, Greensburg, Indianapolis (HQ, Power Systems), Indianapolis (West), Lafayette, Muncie, Richmond, South Bend, Terre Haute, and Washington.

Headquarters: 7515 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Phone: (317) 545-2151 In-State Toll Free: (800) 382-1896 Out of State Toll Free: (800) 227-3228