Cat 259D specs
- rated operating capacity
- 921 kg
- net power
- 53.8 kW (72.1 hp)
- operating weight
- 4,013 kg
Cat 259D dimensions
| Letter | Dimension | Metric and imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Length of track on ground | 1.499 m |
| 2 | Overall length of track | 1.999 m |
| 3 | Length without attachment | 2.767 m |
| 4 | Length with standard bucket | 3.486 m |
| 5 | Overall height (to top of cab) | 2.111 m |
| 6 | Maximum overall height | 3.915 m |
| 7 | Height to bucket hinge pin | 3.075 m |
| 8 | Bucket pin height at carry position | 0.198 m |
| 9 | Reach at maximum lift and dump | 0.608 m |
| 10 | Dump height with standard bucket | 2.283 m |
| 11 | Ground clearance | 0.226 m |
| 12 | Departure angle | 35° |
| 13 | Maximum dump angle | 52° |
| 14 | Width over tracks | 1.676 m |
| 15 | Turning radius from centre, machine rear | 1.561 m |
| 16 | Turning radius from centre, coupler | 1.392 m |
| 17 | Turning radius from centre, bucket | 2.184 m |
| 18 | Maximum reach with arms parallel to ground | 1.305 m |
| 19 | Rack back angle at maximum height | 87° |
| 20 | Bucket pin reach at maximum lift | 0.238 m |
- Operating weight
- 4,013 kg
- 8,846 lb
- Net power
- 53.8 kW (72.1 hp)
- Rated operating capacity
- 921 kg
- 2,030 lb
- Width over tracks
- 1.676 m
- 66.0 in
Cat 259D specifications
Cat 259D compact track loader (vertical lift, Cat C3.3B DIT turbo engine, 320 mm tracks, 1,676 mm dirt bucket) from Caterpillar spec sheet AEHQ7122-02 (07-2017) for regions LACD, AME (Africa Middle East), APD and CIS, a Cat dealer's copy of the maker PDF. This is the 259D, not the later 259D3. Dimension numbers are those on the numbered drawing on that sheet.
16 figures in 4 groups
Performance
- Rated operating capacity
- 921 kg
- Rated operating capacity, 50% tipping load
- 1,315 kg
- Tipping load
- 2,631 kg
- Tilt breakout force
- 2,284 kgf
- Top speed
- 13.7 km/h
- Ground pressure
- 41.1 kPa320 mm tracks; 33.4 kPa with 400 mm tracks
- Ground contact area
- 0.96 m2320 mm tracks; 1.19 m2 with 400 mm tracks
Weight
- Operating weight
- 4,013 kg
Engine
- Engine model
- Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
- Gross power
- 55.4 kW (74.3 hp)SAE J1995
- Net power
- 53.8 kW (72.1 hp)SAE J1349; 54.3 kW ISO 9249
- Max torque
- 265 NmPeak, at 1,600 rpm, SAE J1995
- Displacement
- 3.3 L
Hydraulics
- Pump flow
- 76 L/minStandard flow loader hydraulic flow
- Pump flow (high flow)
- 112 L/minHigh-flow option
- Max pressure
- 230 bar
Cat 259D service
What each system holds and when Cat says to change it, with genuine filters and oils. The oil grade for your build is in its operator's manual.
Loading the 3D machine...
Drag to turn · scroll to zoom · built from the maker's drawing; markers show where each system is
Check the dipstick on level ground before the shift; the sump is small, so a slow leak shows as low oil quickly.
Confirm fluid grades in your machine's operator's manual: they vary by build year and climate.
Service capacities
- Fuel tank
- 105 L27.7 gal
- Cooling system
- 14 L3.7 gal
- Engine crankcase
- 11 L3.0 gal
- Hydraulic system, with tank
- 50 L13.2 gal
- Hydraulic tank
- 39 L10.3 gal
Compare the Cat 259D
The machines nearest in size, each drawn beside this one at the same scale.
Moving a Cat 259D
A first look from the sheet. Your haulier or forwarder confirms the load.
- Length
- 3.49m
- Width
- 1.68m
- Height
- 2.11m
- Weight
- 4t
- RoadA beavertail or flatbed truck
- SeaFits a 20 ft flat rack, in gauge
Cat 259D prices and listings in the UAE
Asking prices on EquipmentsFinder, in AED, refreshed daily.
Typical hire, per daymedian of 8
AED 425 /day
No priced Cat 259D for hire yet: this is all compact track loaders
No Cat 259D for rent listed right now.
Request a Cat 259DAbout the Cat 259D
The Cat 259D is a 4.01-tonne compact track loader with a Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) engine rated at 53.8 kW (72.1 hp).
Its fuel tank holds 105 L.
A compact track loader: a skid steer on rubber tracks, with more grip and less ground pressure on sand, mud and finished surfaces.
Typical jobs: grading and site preparation, moving material on soft ground, landscaping, running attachments: augers, mulchers, breakers.
Cat 259D questions
How much does a Cat 259D weigh?
4,013 kg (8,846 lb) in working order, with fuel, operator and standard attachment.
What engine and horsepower does the Cat 259D have?
A Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) engine rated at 53.8 kW (72.1 hp) net.
How much can a Cat 259D lift?
Its rated operating capacity is 921 kg (2,030 lb).
What are the Cat 259D's dimensions?
3.49 m long, 1.68 m wide and 2.11 m high, from Cat's dimension drawing.
How do you transport a Cat 259D?
Road: a beavertail or flatbed truck. Sea: fits a 20 ft flat rack, in gauge.
What is the Cat 259D's fuel tank capacity?
105 L (27.7 gal).
How much oil does a Cat 259D take?
Engine oil: 11 L (3.0 gal). Hydraulic oil: 50 L (13.2 gal).
What are the Cat 259D's main competitors?
The machines nearest it in size are the Cat 253, the Kubota SVL75-3, the Bobcat T66. Each has a side-by-side comparison on EquipmentsFinder.
Is the Cat 259D sold in the UAE?
Yes. The Cat 259D is sold in the UAE and the Gulf, the USA, other markets worldwide; builds can differ by market, so check emissions and options with the dealer.
What is a Cat 259D used for?
A compact track loader: a skid steer on rubber tracks, with more grip and less ground pressure on sand, mud and finished surfaces. Typical jobs: grading and site preparation, moving material on soft ground, landscaping, running attachments: augers, mulchers, breakers.
Need a Cat 259D on site?
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