246D3 Skid Steer Loader
The Cat® 246D3 Skid Steer Loader, with its radial lift design, delivers impressive mid-lift reach and excellent digging performance with outstanding drawbar power.
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Engine
Gross Power - SAE J1995
74.3 hp
55.4 kW
Operating Specifications
Rated Operating Capacity
2200 lb
1000 kg
Weights
Operating Weight
7478 lb
3392 kg
Dimensions
Wheel Base
49.2 in
1249 mm
Height - Top of Cab
83.1 in
2110 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires
66 in
1676 mm
Ground Clearance
8.9 in
226 mm
Departure Angle
26°
Maximum Dump Angle
39°
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle
42.6 in
1083 mm
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height
96°
Length - Without Bucket
117.8 in
2993 mm
Maximum Overall Height
158.7 in
4032 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground
54.6 in
1388 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground
146 in
3708 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler
55.2 in
1401 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position
7.9 in
200 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift
124.2 in
3154 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump
97.1 in
2465 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket
85.9 in
2181 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear
71.2 in
1806 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump
23.6 in
600 mm
Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat PC 12 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3335 psi
23000 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
44 hp
33 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure
4061 psi
28000 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
76 hp
57 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow
32 gal/min
121 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow
23 gal/min
86 l/min
Cab
ROPS
ISO 3471:2008
FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level I
Power Train
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed
7.7 mile/h
12.5 km/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option
11 mile/h
17.7 km/h
Service Refill Capacities
Chain Box - Each Side
3.3 gal (US)
12.7 l
Cooling System
3.7 gal (US)
14 l
Engine Crankcase
3 gal (US)
11 l
Fuel Tank
27.7 gal (US)
105 l
Hydraulic System
13.7 gal (US)
52 l
Hydraulic Tank
10.3 gal (US)
39 l
Engine
Net Power - SAE 1349
72.9 hp
54.4 kW
Displacement
203 in³
3.3 l
Stroke
4.7 in
120 mm
Bore
3.7 in
94 mm
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995
195 ft·lbf
265 N·m
Engine Model
Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Net Power - ISO 9249
73.7 hp
54.9 kW
Net Flywheel Power
72.9 hp
54.4 kW
Weights
Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat PC 12 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Operating Specifications
Tipping Load
4400 lb
2000 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder
7355 lb
3336 kg
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight
2410 lb
1095 kg
Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat PC 12 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Noise Level
Inside Cab*
81 dB(A)
Note (3)
**The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.
Outside Cab**
101 dB(A)
Note (1)
Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Note (2)
*The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
Air Conditioning System (if equipped)
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.0 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.
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