- Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position: 8 in / 203.2 mm
- Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump: 85.4 in / 2169.16 mm
- Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket: 76.54 in / 1944 mm
- Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear: 59.14 in / 1502 mm
Caterpillar 216B Series 3
The Caterpillar 216B Series 3 is a skid steer loader of about 2.6 t, built around the C2.2 engine.

Skid-steer loaders are commonly used for loading, material handling and attachment work in confined areas. Published rows for Caterpillar 216B Series 3 include published breakout force of 4083 lb / 1852.1 kg, published operating weight of 5690 lb / 2581 kg, published engine power of 51 hp / 38.1 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position” field (8 in / 203.2 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump” field (85.4 in / 2169.16 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket” field (76.54 in / 1944 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
What changes with this option
Compared with the base Caterpillar 216B: 26 of 57 published specifications change.
| Section | Specification | Caterpillar 216B | Caterpillar 216B Series 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 9.31 in / 236.22 mm | 8 in / 203.2 mm |
| Dimensions | Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump | 85 in / 2159 mm | 85.4 in / 2169.16 mm |
| Dimensions | Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket | 76.38 in / 1940 mm | 76.54 in / 1944 mm |
| Dimensions | Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear | 58.47 in / 1485 mm | 59.14 in / 1502 mm |
| Dimensions | Turn Radius From Center - Bucket | 76.41 in / 1940.56 mm | 77 in / 1955.8 mm |
| Dimensions | Turn Radius From Center - Coupler | 47.2 in / 1198.89 mm | 47 in / 1193.8 mm |
| Operating Specifications | Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 3787 lb / 1717.76 kg | 4083 lb / 1852.02 kg |
| Engine | Engine Model | 3024C / 3024C | C2.2 / C2.2 |
| Engine | Gross Power | 52 hp / 38.8 kw | 51 hp / 38.1 kw |
| Engine | Net Power | 49.7 hp / 37 kw | 47 hp / 35.1 kw |
| Engine | Gross Power - Sae J1995 | 52 hp / 38.8 kw | 51 hp / 38.1 kw |
| Engine | Net Flywheel Power | 49 hp / 36.6 kw | 47 hp / 35.1 kw |
| Operational | Operational Weight | 5707.8 lb / 2589 kg | 5690 lb / 2581 kg |
| Operational | Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal / 65 L | 15.4 gal / 58 L |
| Operational | Engine Oil Fluid Capacity | 2.2 gal / 8 L | 2.7 gal / 10 L |
| Loader | Breakout Force | 3785.4 lb / 1717 kg | 4083 lb / 1852.1 kg |
| Loader | Operating Load Rating | 1400 lb / 635 kg | 1400 lb / 635.1 kg |
| Loader | Tipping Angle | 2799.9 degrees / 2799.8709 degrees | 2800 degrees / 2800 degrees |
| Weights | Operating Weight | 5709 lb / 2589.6 kg | 5690 lb / 2581 kg |
| Hydraulic | Pump Flow Capacity | 15.9 gal/min / 60 L/min | 16 gal/min / 60.6 L/min |
| Hydraulic | Relief Valve Pressure | 3103.9 psi / 21400 kPa | 3335 psi / 22994 kPa |
| Service Refill Capacities | Fuel Tank | 17 gal / 64.4 L | 15.4 gal / 58.3 L |
| Service Refill Capacities | Engine Crankcase | 2.1 gal / 8 L | 2.6 gal / 9.9 L |
| Cab | Rops | SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994 / SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994 | SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994 / SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994 |
| Cab | Fops | SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I / SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I | SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I, ISO 3449:1992 Level I / SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I, ISO 3449:1992 Level I |
| Cab | Fops Level Ii | SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR 98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional) / SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR 98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional) | SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II, ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional) / SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II, ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional) |
Published only for this option
| Section | Specification | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Maimum Reach With Arms Parallel To Ground | 51 in | 1295.41 mm |
| Dimensions | Maximum Dump Angle | 40 degrees | 40 degrees |
| Dimensions | Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | 81 degrees | 81 degrees |
| Dimensions | Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle | 38 in | 965.2 mm |
| Dimensions | Departure Angle | 26 degrees | 26 degrees |
| Dimensions | Turn Radius From Center - Machine Rear | 59 in | 1498.6 mm |
| Engine | Displacement | 134 cu in | 2.2 L |
| Engine | Net Power - Sae 1349/Iso 9249 | 47 hp | 35.1 kw |
| Operational | Operating Speed | 7.9 mph | 12.7 km/h |
| Power Train | Travel Speed - Forward Or Reverse | 7.9 mph | 12.8 km/h |
| Hydraulic System | Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi | 3335 psi |
| Hydraulic System | Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow | 16 gal/min | 16 gal/min |
| Hydraulic System | Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) | 31.1 hp | 23.2 kw |
Not published for this option: Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel, Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle, Turn Radius From Center - Rear, Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder, Engine Power - Iso 14396, Net Power - Eec 80/1269, Net Power - Iso 9249 Eec, Net Power - Sae 1349, Max Speed, Tire Size, Travel Speed Forward, Travel Speed Reverse, Hydraulic Power, Loader Hydraulic Pressure, Loader Hydraulic Flow, Hydraulic Flow
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