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FeatureTakeuchi TL12R2Compact track loaderCaterpillar 297cCompact track loader
TypeCompact track loaderCompact track loader
Lift DesignRadialVertical
Years Made2016-20222008-2012
Horsepower83.0 kW70.8 kW
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)1360.8 kg1344 kg
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)1950.4 kg1920 kg
Operating Weight5715.3 kg4640 kg
Tipping Load3914.5 kg3841 kg
Lift Breakout Force3674.1 kg—
Tilt Breakout Force3719.5 kg3357 kg
Maximum Travel Speed8.1 km9.1 km
Optional High Speed11.8 km15.0 km
Ground Pressure32.3 kPa28.0 kPa
Pump Capacity88.0 LPM83.3 LPM
Relief Valve Pressure241.3 Bar278.0 Bar
Optional Pump Capacity153.0 LPM—
Hydraulic Tank Capacity85.0 L56.8 L
Engine ManufacturerKubotaCat
Engine ModelV3800TIF4BC3.4T
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Rated Speed2400 RPM2500 RPM
Torque Speed1500 RPM1600 RPM
Combustion ChamberDirect injectionIndirect injection
EmissionsTier 4Interim T4
Compression Ratio17:522:1
Firing Order1-3-4-21-3-4-2
Gross Power83.0 kW70.8 kW
Displacement3769 cc3294 cc
Bore10.0 cm9.4 cm
Stroke12.0 cm12.0 cm
Peak Torque374 N∙m—
Coolant Capacity18.0 L14.0 L
Engine Oil Capacity13.2 L9.8 L
Fuel Tank Capacity119.5 L98.4 L
Cab Height231.1 cm208.3 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin Height320.0 cm327.9 cm
Width196.0 cm198.1 cm
Length with Bucket404.5 cm383.3 cm
Dump Height240.0 cm248.7 cm
Dump Reach96.0 cm78.3 cm
Ground Clearance32.0 cm22.5 cm
Dump Angle42 °51 °
Rollback Angle30 °—
Departure Angle30 °26 °
Track Width45.0 cm45.7 cm
Track Length320.5 cm326.5 cm
Ground Contact Length171.6 cm180.8 cm
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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