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FeatureCaterpillar 236bSkid steerJohn Deere 320DSkid steer
TypeSkid steerSkid steer
Lift DesignRadialVertical
Years Made2004-20112009-2014
Horsepower54.4 kW50.7 kW
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)612.3 kg612.3 kg
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)793.8 kg907.2 kg
Operating Weight3075.1 kg2993.7 kg
Tipping Load1814.4 kg1814.4 kg
Lift Breakout Force2109.2 kg2324.7 kg
Tilt Breakout Force2494.8 kg1587.6 kg
Maximum Travel Speed12.2 km10.9 km
Optional High Speed18.6 km16.3 km
Pump Capacity83.3 LPM75.7 LPM
Relief Valve Pressure229.9 Bar213.7 Bar
Hydraulic Tank Capacity52.0 L68.1 L
Engine ManufacturerCatJohn Deere
Engine Model3044 C DIT4024 HT
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Rated Speed2600 RPM2600 RPM
Torque Speed1600 RPM1950 RPM
Combustion ChamberDirect injectionDirect injection
EmissionsTier 2 CompliantInterim Tier 4
Compression Ratio16:2.118.2:1
Firing Order1-3-4-21-3-4-2
Gross Power54.4 kW47.0 kW
Displacement3394 cc2441 cc
Bore9.4 cm8.6 cm
Stroke12.0 cm10.5 cm
Coolant Capacity10.0 L—
Engine Oil Capacity10.0 L—
Fuel Tank Capacity90.0 L71.9 L
Cab Height209.2 cm201.3 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin Height309.9 cm302.1 cm
Width167.6 cm176.2 cm
Length with Bucket351.5 cm336.1 cm
Dump Height239.8 cm242.4 cm
Dump Reach54.1 cm92.1 cm
Ground Clearance23.5 cm25.4 cm
Dump Angle40 °42 °
Departure Angle28 °28 °
Front Tire12×16.510×16.5
Rear Tire12×16.510×16.5
Optional Pump Capacity—117.3 LPM
Peak Torque—219.6 N∙m
Rollback Angle—32 °
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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