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Caterpillar 242B Specs
Caterpillar 242B compact track loader specifications: type Compact track loader, lift design Vertical, years made 2004-2009, horsepower 46.2 kW.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Compact track loader | |
| Lift Design | Vertical | |
| Years Made | 2004-2009 | |
| Horsepower | 46.2 kW | 62.0 HP |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 635.0 kg | 1400 lbs |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 907.2 kg | 2000 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 3085.3 kg | 6802 lbs |
| Tipping Load | 1814.4 kg | 4000 lbs |
| Lift Breakout Force | 1731.8 kg | 3818 lbs |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 1841.1 kg | 4059 lbs |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 11.9 km | 7.4 mph |
| Pump Capacity | 59.1 LPM | 15.6 GPM |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 230.0 Bar | 3335 psi |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 55.0 L | 14.5 gal |
| Engine Manufacturer | Cat | |
| Engine Model | 3024 CT | |
| Engine Type | Diesel | |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | |
| Rated Speed | 3000 RPM | |
| Torque Speed | 2600 RPM | |
| Combustion Chamber | Indirect injection | |
| Emissions | Tier 2 | |
| Compression Ratio | 23.3:1 | |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | |
| Gross Power | 46.2 kW | 62.0 HP |
| Displacement | 2196 cc | 134 cu in. |
| Bore | 8.4 cm | 3.3 in. |
| Stroke | 10.0 cm | 3.9 in. |
| Coolant Capacity | 10.0 L | 2.6 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 8.0 L | 2.1 gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65.0 L | 17.2 gal |
| Cab Height | 198.6 cm | 78.0 in. |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 304.5 cm | 120.0 in. |
| Width | 167.6 cm | 66.0 in. |
| Length with Bucket | 343.7 cm | 135.0 in. |
| Dump Height | 224.0 cm | 88.0 in. |
| Dump Reach | 76.6 cm | 30.0 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 17.8 cm | 7.0 in. |
| Dump Angle | 28 ° | |
| Departure Angle | 50 ° | |
| Front Tire | 12×16.5 | |
| Rear Tire | 12×16.5 |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
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