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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar 236B Series 3

The Caterpillar 236B Series 3 is a skid steer loader of about 3.2 t; its C3.4DIT engine is rated at 71 hp.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Skid Steer Loader category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight7007 lb3178.4 kg
03Selected published values76
Published highlights
  • Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position: 8.4 in / 213.36 mm
  • Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket: 82.37 in / 2092 mm
  • Turn Radius From Center - Bucket: 82 in / 2082.81 mm
  • Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight: 2050 lb / 929.87 kg
Typical use

Skid-steer loaders are commonly used for loading, material handling and attachment work in confined areas. Published rows for Caterpillar 236B Series 3 include published breakout force of 5484 lb / 2487.6 kg, published operating weight of 7007 lb / 3178.4 kg, published engine power of 74 hp / 55.2 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position” field (8.4 in / 213.36 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket” field (82.37 in / 2092 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Turn Radius From Center - Bucket” field (82 in / 2082.81 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.

What changes with this option

Compared with the base Caterpillar 236B: 29 of 71 published specifications change.

SectionSpecificationCaterpillar 236BCaterpillar 236B Series 3
DimensionsBucket Pin Height - Carry Position10 in / 254 mm8.4 in / 213.36 mm
DimensionsTurning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket82.56 in / 2097 mm82.37 in / 2092 mm
DimensionsTurn Radius From Center - Bucket83 in / 2108.2 mm82 in / 2082.81 mm
Operating SpecificationsRated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight1850 lb / 839.15 kg2050 lb / 929.87 kg
Operating SpecificationsTipping Load4012 lb / 1819.82 kg3900 lb / 1769.02 kg
Operating SpecificationsRated Operating Capacity1750 lb / 793.79 kg1950 lb / 884.51 kg
EngineEngine Model3044C DIT / 3044C DITC3.4DIT / C3.4DIT
EngineGross Power73 hp / 54.5 kw74 hp / 55.2 kw
EngineNet Power71.1 hp / 53 kw71 hp / 53 kw
EngineGross Power - Sae J199573 hp / 54.5 kw74 hp / 55.2 kw
EngineNet Power - Sae 134970 hp / 52.2 kw71 hp / 53 kw
EngineNet Flywheel Power70 hp / 52.2 kw71 hp / 53 kw
OperationalOperational Weight7006.3 lb / 3178 kg7007 lb / 3178.4 kg
OperationalEngine Oil Fluid Capacity2.7 gal / 10 L2.4 gal / 9 L
OperationalMax Speed7.6 mph / 12.2 km/h11.3 mph / 18.1 km/h
Power TrainTravel Speed Forward7.6 mph / 12.3 km/h7.5 mph / 12.1 km/h
Power TrainTravel Speed Reverse7.6 mph / 12.3 km/h7.5 mph / 12.1 km/h
Power TrainTravel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option11.6 mph / 18.7 km/h11.2 mph / 18.1 km/h
Power TrainTravel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option11.6 mph / 18.7 km/h11.2 mph / 18.1 km/h
LoaderBreakout Force5482.9 lb / 2487 kg5484 lb / 2487.6 kg
LoaderOperating Load Rating1748.3 lb / 793 kg1950 lb / 884.6 kg
LoaderTipping Angle3496.6 degrees / 3496.5317 degrees3900 degrees / 3900 degrees
HydraulicPump Flow Capacity22 gal/min / 83 L/min22 gal/min / 83.3 L/min
HydraulicRelief Valve Pressure3335.9 psi / 23000 kPa3335 psi / 22994 kPa
Hydraulic SystemHydraulic FlowStandard flow / Standard flowStandard / Standard
Service Refill CapacitiesEngine Crankcase2.6 gal / 9.9 L2.4 gal / 9.1 L
CabRopsSAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO 3471:1994 / SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO 3471:1994SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994 / SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994
CabFopsSAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I / SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level ISAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I / SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
CabFops Level IiSAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional) / SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional)SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II / SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II

Published only for this option

SectionSpecificationImperialMetric
DimensionsMaximum Dump Angle40 degrees40 degrees
DimensionsRack Back Angle - Maximum Height83 degrees83 degrees
DimensionsDeparture Angle28 degrees28 degrees
EngineDisplacement201 cu in3.3 L
OperationalOperating Speed7.6 mph12.1 km/h

Not published for this option: Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder, Aspiration, Engine Power - Iso 14396, Net Power - Eec 80/1269, Tire Size

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