The Cat 242B specs are listed below. We used the manuals and user manuals published by CAT while preparing the Caterpillar 242B specifications. These tables show the Cat 242B horsepower, lifting capacity, weight, and other specifications. Finally, at the bottom of the page, you will find the Cat 242B review.
Operating Specifications
US
Metric
Horsepower
62.0 HP
46.2 kW
Lifting Capacity (35% Tipping)
1400 lbs
635.0 kg
Lifting Capacity (50% Tipping)
2000 lbs
907.2 kg
Operating Weight
6802 lbs
3085.3 kg
Tipping Load
4000 lbs
1814.4 kg
Lift Breakout Force
3818 lbs
1731.8 kg
Tilt Breakout Force
4059 lbs
1841.1 kg
Max. Travel Speed
7.4 mph
11.9 km
Cycle Time
Raise Lift Arms
Lower Lift Arms
Bucket Rollback
Bucket Dump
Hydraulic System
US
Metric
Pump Flow
15.6 GPM
59.1 LPM
Relief Pressure
3335 psi
230.0 Bar
High Flow
26.0 GPM
98.4 LPM
Hydraulic Capacity
14.5 gal
55.0 L
How much does a Cat 242B weigh?
The Cat 242B weighs 6,802 pounds.
How much horsepower does a Cat 242B skid steer have?
The Caterpillar 242b has a horsepower rating of 62 HP.
What is the flow rate of a CAT 242B?
Cat 242B has a high flow of 26.0 GPM.
What year is Cat 242B?
Cat 242B was produced from 2004 to 2009.
What size tires does a Cat 242 have?
The Cat 242 tire size is 12×16.5.
Engine Specs
Manufacturer
Cat
Model
3024CT
Type
Diesel
Cylinders
4
Emissions
Tier 2
Rated Speed
3000 RPM
Torque Power
2600 RPM
Combustion
Indirect injection
Compression Ratio
23.3:1
Firing Order
1-3-4-2
US
Metric
Gross Power
62.0 HP
46.2 kW
Net Power
57.0 HP
42.5 kW
Displacement
134 cu in.
2196 cc
Bore
3.3 in.
8.4 cm
Stroke
3.9 in.
10.0 cm
Peak Torque
Coolant Capacity
2.6 gal
10.0 L
Engine Oil Capacity
2.1 gal
8.0 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
65.0 L
Dimensions
US
Metric
Height
78.0 in.
198.6 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin
120.0 in.
304.5 cm
Width
66.0 in.
167.6 cm
Length
135.0 in.
343.7 cm
Dump Height
88.0 in.
224.0 cm
Dump Reach
30.0 in.
76.6 cm
Ground Clearance
7.0 in.
17.8 cm
Dump Angle
28°
Rollback Angle
Departure Angle
50°
Tire Size
Front
12×16.5
Rear
12×16.5
Cat 242B Review
Reliability
Specifications
Price
The Cat 242B is a high-performance mini loader that is ideal for tough jobs. This installer is useful because it is simple to use and compatible with a variety of attachments. Provides economical fuel consumption. The cabin should have been larger. Although it is not ideal for heavy jobs, it is ideal for light and medium-weight jobs.