- Length With Bucket: 11.28 ft / 3437 mm
- Width Over Tires: 5 ft / 1524 mm
- Ground Clearance: 6 in / 152.4 mm
- Height To Top Of Cab: 6.41 ft / 1953 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 232B
The Caterpillar 232B is a skid steer loader of about 3 t; its 3024C engine is rated at 49.7 hp.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight6661 lb3021.4 kg
03Selected published values74
Skid-steer loaders are commonly used for loading, material handling and attachment work in confined areas. Published rows for Caterpillar 232B include published breakout force of 4058.8 lb / 1841 kg, published operating weight of 6661 lb / 3021.4 kg, published engine power of 52 hp / 38.8 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Length With Bucket” field (11.28 ft / 3437 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Width Over Tires” field (5 ft / 1524 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Ground Clearance” field (6 in / 152.4 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Dimensions
Length With Bucket11.28 ft3437 mm
Width Over Tires5 ft1524 mm
Ground Clearance6 in152.4 mm
Height To Top Of Cab6.41 ft1953 mm
Wheelbase3.59 ft1094 mm
Length W/O Bucket9.06 ft2760 mm
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump7.36 ft2243 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump30.16 in766 mm
Maximum Overall Height153 in3886.2 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel48.4 in1229.36 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position10 in254 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift9.92 ft0.26 m
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle39 in990.6 mm
Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump88 in2235.2 mm
Height - Top Of Cab6.42 ft0.17 m
Length - With Bucket On Ground135 in3429 mm
Length - Without Bucket109 in2768.6 mm
Turn Radius From Center - Rear60.8 in1544.32 mm
Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket87.45 in2221 mm
Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear60.83 in1545 mm
Vehicle Width Over Tires60 in1524 mm
Wheel Base3.59 ft0.1 m
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump30 in762 mm
Turn Radius From Center - Bucket87.4 in2219.96 mm
Turn Radius From Center - Coupler56.5 in1435.1 mm
Operating Specifications
Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight1795 lb814.2 kg
Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder3841 lb1742.25 kg
Rated Operating Capacity1750 lb793.79 kg
Tipping Load3955.09 lb1794 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder4059 lb1841.14 kg
Engine
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model3024C3024C
Gross Power52 hp38.8 kw
Net Power49.7 hp37 kw
Bore3.3 in83.9 mm
Stroke3.9 in99.1 mm
Gross Power - Sae J199552 hp38.8 kw
Engine Power - Iso 1439651 hp38.1 kw
Net Power - Eec 80/126950 hp37.3 kw
Net Power - Iso 9249 Eec50 hp37.3 kw
Net Power - Sae 134949 hp36.6 kw
Net Flywheel Power49 hp36.6 kw
Operational
Operational Weight6660.2 lb3021 kg
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal65 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity2.7 gal10 L
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity2.2 gal8 L
Max Speed6.9 mph11.1 km/h
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity14.6 gal55 L
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - Each Side1.6 gal6 L
Tire Size10x16.5 8PR10x16.5 8PR
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage65 amps65 amps
Power Train
Travel Speed Forward6.9 mph11.2 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse6.9 mph11.2 km/h
Loader
Breakout Force4058.8 lb1841 kg
Operating Load Rating1748.3 lb793 kg
Tipping Angle3501 degrees3500.9409 degrees
Weights
Operating Weight6661 lb3021.4 kg
Hydraulic
Pump Flow Capacity15.9 gal/min60 L/min
Relief Valve Pressure3103.9 psi21400 kPa
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Flow (1)Standard flowStandard flow
Hydraulic Power28.2 hp21.1 kw
Loader Hydraulic Pressure3100 psi3100 psi
Loader Hydraulic Flow15.6 gal/min15.6 gal/min
Hydraulic Flow (2)StandardStandard
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System2.6 gal9.9 L
Fuel Tank17 gal64.4 L
Hydraulic Tank9.2 gal34.9 L
Engine Crankcase2.1 gal8 L
Hydraulic System14.5 gal54.9 L
Chain Box - Each Side1.6 gal6.1 L
Cab
RopsSAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994
FopsSAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level ISAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I
Fops Level IiSAEJ/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)
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