Caterpillar 289C Series 2
The Caterpillar 289C Series 2 is a compact track loader with an operating weight of 10,333.07 lb (4,687 kg), a 73 hp engine, a rated operating capacity of 3,650 lb (1,655.7 kg), and a tipping load of 7,299.6 lb (3,311 kg).
✓ QA-verified — every figure checked for unit consistency, physical possibility, and class plausibility; failures withheld →◆Where it sits in its classpercentile · compact track loaders
Among 184 compact track loaders , the Caterpillar 289C Series 2 sits above the median for its class:
- Operating weight 10,330 lb heavier than 75% (n=182)
- Engine power 73 hp less powerful than 54% (n=167)
- Rated operating capacity 3,650 lb higher-rated than 82% (n=156)
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01 Engine Specification
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Model | C3.4 DIT | |
| Gross Power | 74hp | 55.2kw |
| Net Power | 73hp | 54.5kw |
| Displacement | 201cu in | 3.3L |
| Bore | 3.7in | 94mm |
| Stroke | 4.7in | 119.4mm |
| Gross Power - Sae J1995 | 74hp | 55.2kw |
| Engine Model | Cat C3.4T | |
| Net Power - Sae 1349 | 73hp | 54.5kw |
02 Operational Specification
| Operating Weight | 10333.1lb | 4687kg |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 3.7gal | 14L |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.9gal | 98L |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 15.1gal | 57L |
| Operating Voltage | 12V | |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 90amps | |
| Travel Speed | 8.5mph | 13.6km/h |
03 Power Train Specification
| Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed | 8.5mph | 13.7km/h |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed | 8.5mph | 13.7km/h |
| Travel Speed Forward | 5mph | 8.1km/h |
| Travel Speed Reverse | 5mph | 8.1km/h |
04 Loader Specification
| Operating Capacity (Iso 14397) | 3650.9lb | 1656kg |
|---|---|---|
| Breakout Force | 7308.4lb | 3315kg |
| Tipping Load | 7299.6lb | 3311kg |
05 Weights Specification
| Operating Weight | 10332lb | 4686.6kg |
|---|
06 Hydraulic Specification
| Pump Type | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 22.2gal/min | 84L/min |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 3335.9psi | 23000kPa |
07 Hydraulic System Specification
| Hydraulic Flow (1) | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic Power | 42.8hp | 32kw |
| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | 33 gal/min | |
| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 4061 psi | |
| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi | |
| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 22 gal/min | |
| Hydraulic Flow (2) | High Flow XPS |
08 Operating Specifications Specification
| Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load | 3650lb | 1655.7kg |
|---|---|---|
| Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load | 2555lb | 1159kg |
| Ground Contact Area | 2303in2 | 1.5m2 |
| Ground Pressure | 4.5 psi | |
| Tipping Load | 7300lb | 3311.3kg |
| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 7308lb | 3314.9kg |
09 Service Refill Capacities Specification
| Cooling System | 3.7gal | 14.1L |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 26gal | 98.5L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 11gal | 41.7L |
| Engine Crankcase | 2.6gal | 9.9L |
| Hydraulic System | 15gal | 56.8L |
10 Cab Specification
| Rops | SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fops | SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I | |
| Fops Level Ii | SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II |
11 Dimensions Dimensions
| Width Over Tracks | 6.5ft in | 1981mm |
|---|---|---|
| Height To Top Of Cab | 6.95ft in | 2117mm |
| Ground Clearance | 9.1in | 231.14mm |
| Clearance At Max Lift And Dump | 8.06ft in | 2456mm |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 2.57ft in | 781mm |
| Departure Angle | 44 degrees | |
| Dump Angle | 50degrees | |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 127.52in | 3239mm |
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 7.7in | 195.58mm |
| Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift | 14.6in | 370.84mm |
| Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump | 96.7in | 2456.18mm |
| Turn Radius From Center - Coupler | 57.4in | 1457.96mm |
| Turn Radius From Center - Rear | 69.41in | 1762.76mm |
| Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear | 69.38in | 1762mm |
| Vehicle Width | 78in | 1981.2mm |
| Length - Track On Ground | 64in | 1625.6mm |
| Length - With Bucket On Ground | 144.81in | 3677.92mm |
| Length - Without Bucket | 116.5in | 2959.1mm |
| Length With Bucket | 12.08ft in | 3679mm |
| Length With Out Bucket | 9.72ft in | 2960mm |
| Maximum Dump Angle | 50 degrees | |
| Maximum Overall Height | 160.7in | 4081.78mm |
| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel | 50.5in | 1282.7mm |
| Overall Height | 13.39ft in | 4081mm |
| Overall Length - Track | 83.8in | 2128.52mm |
| Overall Track Length | 6.99ft in | 2129mm |
| Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | 85 degrees | |
| Reach At Maximum Lift/Dump | 30.7in | 779.78mm |
| Turn Radius From Center - Bucket | 88.1in | 2237.74mm |
12 Undercarriage Dimensions
| Length Of Track On Ground | 5.34ft in | 1625mm |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Pressure | 4.49psi | 30.9kPa |
| Counterweight, Standard | 125.67lb | 57kg |
| Ground Contact Area | 2309.51in2 | 1.49m2 |
?Questions & answersfrom this machine's data
- How much does a Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader weigh?
- A Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader has an operating weight of 10,333.1 lb (4,687 kg).
- How much can a Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader lift?
- A Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader has a rated operating capacity of 3,650 lb (1,655.7 kg).
- What engine does a Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader have?
- A Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader is powered by a Caterpillar C3.4 DIT engine producing 73 hp (54.4 kW).
- How much fuel does a Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader hold?
- A Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader has a fuel capacity of 25.9 gal (98 L).
- What is the ground clearance of a Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader?
- A Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader has a ground clearance of 9.1 in (231.1 mm).
- How long is a Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader?
- A Caterpillar 289C Series 2 compact track loader has an overall length of 12.1 ft (3,679 mm) with the bucket on the ground.
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