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Caterpillar 257b vs Caterpillar 239d

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 257b and the Caterpillar 239d. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar 257b46.2 kW (62.0 HP)
Caterpillar 239d44.9 kW (60.2 HP)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 257b3429.7 kg (7559 lbs)
Caterpillar 239d3306.2 kg (7289 lbs)
SpecificationCaterpillar 257bCaterpillar 257bCompact Track LoadersCaterpillar 239dCaterpillar 239dCompact Track Loaders
TypeCompact track loaderCompact track loader
Lift DesignVerticalRadial
Years Made2004-20072015-2020
Horsepower46.2 kW (62.0 HP)44.9 kW (60.2 HP)
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)732.6 kg (1615 lbs)650.9 kg (1435 lbs)
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)1047.8 kg (2310 lbs)929.9 kg (2050 lbs)
Operating Weight3429.7 kg (7559 lbs)3306.2 kg (7289 lbs)
Tipping Load2096.5 kg (4622 lbs)1859.7 kg (4100 lbs)
Lift Breakout Force1670.6 kg (3683 lbs)—
Tilt Breakout Force1692.8 kg (3732 lbs)1800.3 kg (3969 lbs)
Maximum Travel Speed11.4 km (7.5 mph)11.2 km (7.0 mph)
Ground Pressure29.6 kPa (4.3 psi)36.6 kPa (5.3 psi)
Pump Capacity59.1 LPM (15.6 GPM)68.1 LPM (18.0 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure230.0 Bar (3335 psi)230.0 Bar (3336 psi)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity55.0 L (14.5 gal)45.0 L (11.9 gal)
Engine ManufacturerCatCat
Engine Model3024 CTC2.2
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Rated Speed3000 RPM—
Torque Speed2600 RPM1500 RPM
Combustion ChamberIndirect injectionIndirect injection
EmissionsTier 2Tier 4
Compression Ratio23.3:123.3:1
Firing Order1-3-4-21-3-4-2
Gross Power44.9 kW (60.2 HP)44.9 kW (60.2 HP)
Displacement2196 cc (134 cu in.)2212 cc (135 cu in.)
Bore8.4 cm (3.3 in.)8.4 cm (3.3 in.)
Stroke10.0 cm (3.9 in.)10.0 cm (3.9 in.)
Coolant Capacity10.0 L (2.6 gal)12.1 L (3.2 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity8.0 L (2.1 gal)9.8 L (2.6 gal)
Fuel Tank Capacity65.0 L (17.2 gal)57.2 L (15.1 gal)
Cab Height203.2 cm (80.0 in.)203.5 cm (80.1 in.)
Bucket Hinge Pin Height302.3 cm (119.0 in.)282.4 cm (111.2 in.)
Width167.6 cm (66.0 in.)167.6 cm (60.0 in.)
Length with Bucket349.0 cm (137.0 in.)323.3 cm (127.3 in.)
Dump Height228.6 cm (90.0 in.)205.7 cm (81.0 in.)
Dump Reach78.7 cm (31.0 in.)56.4 cm (22.2 in.)
Ground Clearance25.4 cm (10.0 in.)19.6 cm (7.7 in.)
Dump Angle50 °50 °
Departure Angle37 °35 °
Track Width38.1 cm (15.0 in.)39.9 cm (15.7 in.)
Track Length269.2 cm (106.0 in.)252.2 cm (99.3 in.)
Ground Contact Length149.9 cm (59.0 in.)138.4 cm (54.5 in.)
Peak Torque—183.1 N∙m (135 ft-lb)

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