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Description
Caterpillar
Operating Weight
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat 12 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Description
The Cat® 242D3 Skid Steer Loader, with its vertical lift design, delivers extended reach and lift height for quick and easy truck loading. Its stability and lifting performance provides excellent material handling.
Specifications
| Wheelbase | 1105 mm |
| Operating weight | 3238 kg |
| Gross power - SAE J1995 | 55.4 kW |
| Net power - SAE 1349 | 53.8 kW |
| Displacement | 3.3 l |
| Stroke | 120 mm |
| Bore | 94 mm |
| Maximum torque - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995 | 265 N·m |
| Net power ISO 9249† | 54.8 kW |
| Net power - ISO 9249 | 54.3 kW |
| Net power at the wheel | 53.8 kW |
| Net power SAE 1349† | 54.2 kW |
| Engine Model | C3.3BDIT Cat (turbo) |
| Rated operating capacity | 1000 kg |
| Equilibrium limit load | 2000 kg |
| Breakout force - Tilt cylinder | 2251 kg |
| Rated capacity with optional counterweight | 1090 kg |
| Height to top of cab | 2111 mm |
| Tire width included | 1676 mm |
| Ground clearance | 222 mm |
| Departure angle | 27° |
| Maximum discharge angle | 52° |
| Length - With bucket on the ground | 3487 mm |
| Length - Without bucket | 2767 mm |
| Bumper overhang - Behind rear axle | 1021 mm |
| Reach - Maximum lifting/unloading | 552 mm |
| Hydraulic flow - High flow - Hydraulic power (calculated) | 43 kW |
| Hydraulic flow - Standard - Loader hydraulic pressure | 23000 kPa |
| Hydraulic flow - High flow - Maximum loader hydraulic pressure | 23000 kPa |
| Hydraulic flow - Standard - Hydraulic power (calculated) | 29 kW |
| Hydraulic flow - High flow - Maximum loader hydraulic flow | 112 l/min |
| Hydraulic flow - Standard - Loader hydraulic flow | 76 l/min |
| Travel speed - Forward or reverse - One speed | 12.1 km/h |
| Travel speed - Forward or reverse - Two-speed option | 18.5 km/h |
| Air conditioning | This machine's air-conditioning system contains fluorinated greenhouse refrigerant gas R134a (global warming potential = 1,430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant, with a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tons. |