SPECS / COMPARISON
Kubota SVL90-2 vs Caterpillar 297c
A detailed comparison of the Kubota SVL90-2 and the Caterpillar 297c. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Kubota SVL90-268.6 kW (92.0 HP)
Caterpillar 297c70.8 kW (95.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Kubota SVL90-25125.6 kg (11300 lbs)
Caterpillar 297c4640 kg (10229 lbs)
| Specification | Kubota SVL90-2 Compact Track Loaders | Caterpillar 297c Compact Track Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Compact track loader | Compact track loader |
| Lift Design | Vertical | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2013-2016 | 2008-2012 |
| Horsepower | 68.6 kW (92.0 HP) | 70.8 kW (95.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 1360.8 kg (3000 lbs) | 1344 kg (2963 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 1950.4 kg (4300 lbs) | 1920 kg (4239 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 5125.6 kg (11300 lbs) | 4640 kg (10229 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 3900.9 kg (8600 lbs) | 3841 kg (8468 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 3058.1 kg (6742 lbs) | — |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 3611.0 kg (7961 lbs) | 3357 kg (7400 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 8.1 km (5.0 mph) | 9.1 km (5.7 mph) |
| Optional High Speed | 11.8 km (7.3 mph) | 15.0 km (9.3 mph) |
| Ground Pressure | 29.6 kPa (4.3 psi) | 28.0 kPa (4.1 psi) |
| Pump Capacity | 95.0 LPM (25.1 GPM) | 83.3 LPM (22.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 224.0 Bar (3250 psi) | 278.0 Bar (4061 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM) | — |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 38.1 L (10.1 gal) | 56.8 L (15.0 gal) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Cat |
| Engine Model | V3800-CR-TE4 | C3.4T |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Direct injection | Indirect injection |
| Emissions | Tier 4 | Interim T4 |
| Compression Ratio | 19.0 | 22:1 |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 68.6 kW (92.0 HP) | 70.8 kW (95.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 3769 cc (230 cu in.) | 3294 cc (201 cu in.) |
| Bore | 10.0 cm (3.9 in.) | 9.4 cm (3.7 in.) |
| Stroke | 12.0 cm (4.7 in.) | 12.0 cm (4.7 in.) |
| Coolant Capacity | 9.0 L (2.4 gal) | 14.0 L (3.7 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 13.2 l (3.5 gal) | 9.8 L (2.6 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93.0 L (24.6 gal) | 98.4 L (26.0 gal) |
| Cab Height | 211.8 cm (83.4 in.) | 208.3 cm (82.0 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 326.6 cm (128.6 in.) | 327.9 cm (129.1 in.) |
| Width | 196.2 cm (77.2 in.) | 198.1 cm (78.0 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 376.4 cm (148.2 in.) | 383.3 cm (150.9 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 103.5 cm (40.7 in.) | 78.3 cm (30.8 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 29.9 cm (11.8 in.) | 22.5 cm (8.9 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 43 ° | 51 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 27 ° | — |
| Departure Angle | 31 ° | 26 ° |
| Track Width | 32.0 cm (12.6 in.) | 45.7 cm (18.0 in.) |
| Track Length | 297.2 cm (117 in.) | 326.5 cm (128.5 in.) |
| Ground Contact Length | 166.7 cm (65.6 in.) | 180.8 cm (71.2 in.) |
| Torque Speed | — | 1600 RPM |
| Dump Height | — | 248.7 cm (97.9 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

