Cat 242b
Specs
Introduction
| Manufacturer | Cat |
| Type | Compact track loader |
| Model | 242B |
| Lift Design | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2004-2009 |
Efficiency and Performance
| Operating Weight | 6802 lbs (3085.3 kg) |
| Tipping Load | 4000 lbs (1814.4 kg) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 3818 lbs (1731.8 kg) |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 4059 lbs (1841.1 kg) |
| Horsepower | 62.0 HP (46.2 kW) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 1400 lbs (635.0 kg) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 2000 lbs (907.2 kg) |
Fluid Power System
| Pump Capacity | 15.6 GPM (59.1 LPM) |
Tank and Fluid Capacities
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal (55.0 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 2.6 gal (10.0 L) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 2.1 gal (8.0 L) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.2 gal (65.0 L) |
Operational Cycle Times
Engine Specs
| Engine Manufacturer | Cat |
| 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 |
| Stroke | 3.9 in. (10.0 cm) |
Dimension Overview
| Cab Height | 78.0 in. (198.6 cm) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 120.0 in. (304.5 cm) |
| Width | 66.0 in. (167.6 cm) |
| Length with Bucket | 135.0 in. (343.7 cm) |
| Dump Height | 88.0 in. (224.0 cm) |
| Dump Reach | 30.0 in. (76.6 cm) |
| Dump Angle | 28° |
| Departure Angle | 50° |
Tire Size
| Front Tire | 12×16.5 |
| Rear Tire | 12×16.5 |
Structural Undercarriage
Reviews
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