Specification sheet Skid Steer Loader Ref caterpillar-262-skid-steer-loader
Caterpillar 262
The Caterpillar 262 is a skid steer loader with an operating weight of 7,655 lb (3,472.3 kg), a 74 hp engine, a rated operating capacity of 2,500 lb (1,133.99 kg), and a tipping load of 5,000 lb (2,267.97 kg).
✓ QA-verified — every figure checked for unit consistency, physical possibility, and class plausibility; failures withheld → Operating weight
7,655lb
3,472.3kg
Engine power
74hp
55.19kW
Net Power Rated operating capacity
2,500lb
1,133.99kg
Tipping load
5,000lb
2,267.97kg
Bucket capacity
0.6yd³
0.5m³
◆Where it sits in its classpercentile · skid steer loaders
Among 360 skid steer loaders , the Caterpillar 262 sits above the median for its class:
- Operating weight 7,660 lb heavier than 72% (n=334)
- Engine power 74 hp more powerful than 69% (n=335)
- Rated operating capacity 2,500 lb higher-rated than 77% (n=288)
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01 Engine Specification
| Number Of Cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Make | 2236 | |
| Engine Model | 3034T | |
| Gross Power | 80hp | 59.7kw |
| Net Power | 74hp | 55.2kw |
| Power Measured @ | 2600rpm | |
| Displacement | 183cu in | 3L |
| Bore | 3.9in | 97.1mm |
| Stroke | 4in | 100.1mm |
| Engine Model | Cat 3034C | |
| Net Flywheel Power | 74hp | 55.2kw |
02 Operational Specification
| Operational Weight | 3552lb | 1611.2kg |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8gal | 90L |
| Max Speed | 7.6mph | 12.1km/h |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 14.1gal | 53L |
| Operating Speed | 7.6mph | 12.1km/h |
03 Loader Specification
| Operating Load Rating | 2500lb | 1134kg |
|---|---|---|
| Bucket Capacity | 0.6yd3 | 0.5m3 |
04 Weights Specification
| Operating Weight | 7655lb | 3472.3kg |
|---|
05 Hydraulic Specification
| Pump Flow Capacity | 22gal/min | 83L/min |
|---|
06 Hydraulic System Specification
| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3300 psi | |
|---|---|---|
| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 22 gal/min | |
| Hydraulic Flow | Standard flow |
07 Service Refill Capacities Specification
| Cooling System | 2.6gal | 9.9L |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 23.8gal | 90.1L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 9.2gal | 34.9L |
| Engine Crankcase | 1.8gal | 6.9L |
| Hydraulic System | 14gal | 53L |
| Chain Box - Each Side | 2.1gal | 8L |
08 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) |
09 Dimensions Dimensions
| Length With Bucket | 11.87ft in | 3616mm |
|---|---|---|
| Width Over Tires | 6.01ft in | 1829mm |
| Ground Clearance | 9in | 228.6mm |
| Height To Top Of Cab | 6.83ft in | 2080mm |
| Wheelbase | 4.03ft in | 1228mm |
| Length W/O Bucket | 9.55ft in | 2910mm |
| Clearance At Max Lift And Dump | 7.99ft in | 2435mm |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 30.71in | 780mm |
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 9.6in | 243.84mm |
| Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump | 98.2in | 2494.29mm |
| Length - Without Bucket | 114.3in | 2903.22mm |
| Maximum Overall Height | 161in | 4089.4mm |
| Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle | 41in | 1041.41mm |
| Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump | 32.5in | 825.5mm |
| Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket | 89.14in | 2264mm |
| Length - With Bucket On Ground | 142.4in | 3616.96mm |
| Vehicle Width Over Tires | 72in | 1828.8mm |
10 Operating Specifications Dimensions
| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 5212lb | 2364.13kg |
|---|---|---|
| Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder | 5020lb | 2277.04kg |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2500lb | 1133.99kg |
| Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight | 2550lb | 1156.67kg |
| Tipping Load | 5000lb | 2267.97kg |
?Questions & answersfrom this machine's data
- How much does a Caterpillar 262 skid steer weigh?
- A Caterpillar 262 skid steer has an operating weight of 7,655 lb (3,472.3 kg).
- How much can a Caterpillar 262 skid steer lift?
- A Caterpillar 262 skid steer has a rated operating capacity of 2,500 lb (1,134 kg).
- What engine does a Caterpillar 262 skid steer have?
- A Caterpillar 262 skid steer is powered by a 3034T engine producing 74 hp (55.2 kW).
- What is the ground clearance of a Caterpillar 262 skid steer?
- A Caterpillar 262 skid steer has a ground clearance of 9 in (228.6 mm).
- How long is a Caterpillar 262 skid steer?
- A Caterpillar 262 skid steer has an overall length of 11.9 ft (3,616 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.