SPECS / COMPARISON
Takeuchi TL12 vs Caterpillar 299c
A detailed comparison of the Takeuchi TL12 and the Caterpillar 299c. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Takeuchi TL1282.0 kW (109.9 HP)
Caterpillar 299c70.1 kW (94.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Takeuchi TL125375.2 kg (11850 lbs)
Caterpillar 299c4867.0 kg (10730 lbs)
| Specification | Takeuchi TL12 Compact Track Loaders | Caterpillar 299c Compact Track Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Compact track loader | Compact track loader |
| Lift Design | Radial | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2014-2016 | 2009-2015 |
| Horsepower | 82.0 kW (109.9 HP) | 70.1 kW (94.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 1285.0 kg (2833 lbs) | 1317.7 kg (2905 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 1837.0 kg (4050 lbs) | 1882.4 kg (4150 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 5375.2 kg (11850 lbs) | 4867.0 kg (10730 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 3674.2 kg (8100 lbs) | 3782.1 kg (8338 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 3878.3 kg (8550 lbs) | — |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 3923.6 kg (8650 lbs) | 3314.9 kg (7308 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 7.9 km (4.9 mph) | 13.6 km (8.5 mph) |
| Optional High Speed | 11.9 km (7.4 mph) | — |
| Ground Pressure | 32.4 kPa (4.7 psi) | 29.6 kPa (4.3 psi) |
| Pump Capacity | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) | 83.3 LPM (22.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 210.3 Bar (3050 psi) | 278.0 Bar (4061 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 151.4 LPM (40.0 GPM) | — |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 95.0 L (25.1 gal) | 56.8 L (15.0 gal) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 4.9 seconds | — |
| Lower Lift Arms | 3.0 seconds | — |
| Bucket Rollback | 2.3 seconds | — |
| Bucket Dump | 3.2 seconds | — |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Cat |
| Engine Model | V3800-CR-TE4B | C3.4 DIT |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Direct injection | Indirect injection |
| Emissions | Tier 4 | Interim T4 |
| Compression Ratio | 17:5 | 22:1 |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 82.0 kW (109.9 HP) | 70.1 kW (94.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 3769 cc (229.4 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.) |
| Peak Torque | 375.6 N∙m (277 ft-lb) | 200.6 N∙m (148 ft-lb) |
| Coolant Capacity | 13.2 L (3.5 gal) | 14.0 L (3.7 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 16.5 L (4.4 gal) | 9.8 L (2.6 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108.0 L (28.5 gal) | 98.4 L (26.0 gal) |
| Cab Height | 232.0 cm (91.3 in.) | 211.7 cm (83.3 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 320.5 cm (126.2 in.) | 328.7 cm (129.4 in.) |
| Width | 186.0 cm (73.2 in.) | 198.1 cm (78.0 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 398.5 cm (156.9 in.) | 382.0 cm (150.4 in.) |
| Dump Height | 243.0 cm (95.7 in.) | 249.2 cm (98.1 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 98.5 cm (38.8 in.) | 37.3 cm (14.7 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 34.5 cm (13.5 in.) | 23.1 cm (9.1 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 39 ° | 38 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 31 ° | — |
| Departure Angle | 30 ° | 51 ° |
| Track Width | 45.0 cm (17.7 in.) | — |
| Track Length | 273.8 cm (107.8 in.) | 310.1 cm (122.1 in.) |
| Ground Contact Length | 139.0 cm (54.7 in.) | 176.8 cm (69.6 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.

