Specification sheet Skid Steer Loader Ref caterpillar-216b-skid-steer-loader
Caterpillar 216B
The Caterpillar 216B is a skid steer loader with an operating weight of 5,709 lb (2,589.6 kg), a 49.62 hp engine, a rated operating capacity of 1,399.94 lb (635 kg), and a tipping load of 2,800 lb (1,270.06 kg).
✓ QA-verified — every figure checked for unit consistency, physical possibility, and class plausibility; failures withheld → Operating weight
5,709lb
2,589.6kg
Engine power
49.62hp
37kW
Net Power Rated operating capacity
1,399.94lb
635kg
Tipping load
2,800lb
1,270.06kg
◆Where it sits in its classpercentile · skid steer loaders
Among 360 skid steer loaders , the Caterpillar 216B sits below the median for its class:
- Operating weight 5,710 lb lighter than 73% (n=334)
- Engine power 50 hp less powerful than 72% (n=335)
- Rated operating capacity 1,400 lb lower-rated than 81% (n=288)
◇Scale drawingdrawn to scale · mm
01 Engine Specification
| Engine Make | 2236 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Model | 3024C | |
| Gross Power | 52hp | 38.8kw |
| Net Power | 49.7hp | 37kw |
| Bore | 3.3in | 83.9mm |
| Stroke | 3.9in | 99.1mm |
| Gross Power - Sae J1995 | 52hp | 38.8kw |
| Engine Model | Cat 3024C | |
| Engine Power - Iso 14396 | 51hp | 38.1kw |
| Net Power - Eec 80/1269 | 50hp | 37.3kw |
| Net Power - Iso 9249 Eec | 50hp | 37.3kw |
| Net Power - Sae 1349 | 49hp | 36.6kw |
| Net Flywheel Power | 49hp | 36.6kw |
02 Operational Specification
| Operational Weight | 5707.8lb | 2589kg |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2gal | 65L |
| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 2.7gal | 10L |
| Engine Oil Fluid Capacity | 2.2gal | 8L |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 14.6gal | 55L |
| Max Speed | 7.8mph | 12.5km/h |
| Chain Box Fluid Capacity - Each Side | 1.6gal | 6L |
| Tire Size | 10x16.5 6PR | |
| Operating Voltage | 12V | |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 65amps |
03 Power Train Specification
| Travel Speed Forward | 7.9mph | 12.8km/h |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Speed Reverse | 7.9mph | 12.8km/h |
04 Loader Specification
| Breakout Force | 3785.4lb | 1717kg |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Load Rating | 1400lb | 635kg |
05 Weights Specification
| Operating Weight | 5709lb | 2589.6kg |
|---|
06 Hydraulic Specification
| Pump Flow Capacity | 15.9gal/min | 60L/min |
|---|---|---|
| Relief Valve Pressure | 3103.9psi | 21400kPa |
07 Hydraulic System Specification
| Hydraulic Power | 28.2hp | 21.1kw |
|---|---|---|
| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3100 psi | |
| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 15.6 gal/min | |
| Hydraulic Flow | Standard flow |
08 Service Refill Capacities Specification
| Cooling System | 2.6gal | 9.9L |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 17gal | 64.4L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 9.2gal | 34.9L |
| Engine Crankcase | 2.1gal | 8L |
| Hydraulic System | 14.5gal | 54.9L |
| Chain Box - Each Side | 1.6gal | 6.1L |
09 Cab Specification
| Rops | SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
10 Dimensions Dimensions
| Length With Bucket | 10.61ft in | 3233mm |
|---|---|---|
| Width Over Tires | 5.01ft in | 1525mm |
| Ground Clearance | 8in | 203.2mm |
| Height To Top Of Cab | 6.4ft in | 1950mm |
| Wheelbase | 3.24ft in | 986mm |
| Length W/O Bucket | 8.27ft in | 2519mm |
| Clearance At Max Lift And Dump | 7.12ft in | 2169mm |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 19.89in | 505mm |
| Maximum Overall Height | 146in | 3708.4mm |
| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel | 50.4in | 1280.17mm |
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 9.31in | 236.22mm |
| Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle | 38in | 965.2mm |
| Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump | 85in | 2159mm |
| Length - With Bucket On Ground | 127in | 3225.8mm |
| Length - Without Bucket | 99in | 2514.6mm |
| Turn Radius From Center - Rear | 58.5in | 1485.9mm |
| Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket | 76.38in | 1940mm |
| Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear | 58.47in | 1485mm |
| Vehicle Width Over Tires | 60in | 1524mm |
| Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump | 20in | 508mm |
| Turn Radius From Center - Bucket | 76.41in | 1940.56mm |
| Turn Radius From Center - Coupler | 47.2in | 1198.89mm |
11 Operating Specifications Dimensions
| Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight | 1500lb | 680.39kg |
|---|---|---|
| Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder | 3057lb | 1386.64kg |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1400lb | 635.03kg |
| Tipping Load | 2800lb | 1270.06kg |
| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 3787lb | 1717.76kg |
?Questions & answersfrom this machine's data
- How much does a Caterpillar 216B skid steer weigh?
- A Caterpillar 216B skid steer has an operating weight of 5,709 lb (2,589.6 kg).
- How much can a Caterpillar 216B skid steer lift?
- A Caterpillar 216B skid steer has a rated operating capacity of 1,399.9 lb (635 kg).
- What engine does a Caterpillar 216B skid steer have?
- A Caterpillar 216B skid steer is powered by a 3024C engine producing 49.6 hp (37 kW).
- What is the ground clearance of a Caterpillar 216B skid steer?
- A Caterpillar 216B skid steer has a ground clearance of 8 in (203.2 mm).
- How long is a Caterpillar 216B skid steer?
- A Caterpillar 216B skid steer has an overall length of 10.6 ft (3,233 mm) with the bucket on the ground.
Method. Figures are manufacturer reference specifications, not measurements. Every value is checked for unit consistency, physically possible magnitude, and plausibility for its equipment class before publication; figures that fail any check are withheld rather than shown, and figures reconstructed from related data are marked above. Imperial and metric figures are reproduced as published, except where a note states otherwise.