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Operating Specifications
US
Metric
Horsepower
74.3 HP
55.4 kW
Lifting Capacity (35% Tipping)
1600 lbs
725.7 kg
Lifting Capacity (50% Tipping)
2150 lbs
975.2 kg
Operating Weight
7424 lbs
3367.5 kg
Tipping Load
4300 lbs
1950.4 kg
Lift Breakout Force
Tilt Breakout Force
7355 lbs
3366.2 kg
Max. Travel Speed
7.7 mph
12.5 km
Optional High Speed
11.0 mph
17.7 km
Cycle Time
Raise Lift Arms
Lower Lift Arms
Bucket Rollback
Bucket Dump
Hydraulic System
US
Metric
Pump Flow
23.0 GPM
87.1 LPM
Relief Pressure
3335 psi
229.9 Bar
High Flow
32.0 GPM
121.1 LPM
Hydraulic Capacity
13.7 gal
52.0 L
How much does a CAT 242D weight?
The weight of the Cat 242D is 7,424 pounds.
Is Cat 242D high flow?
The Cat 242D has a high flow of 32 GPM.
What is the lifting capacity of the Cat 242?
The Cat 242 has a lifting capacity of 2,150 lbs.
How many horsepower is a 242D Cat?
The 242D Cat has a horsepower rating of 74 HP.
What engine is in a Caterpillar 242D?
The Caterpillar 242D has an engine made by Caterpillar called the 3.3B DIT.
Engine Specs
Manufacturer
Cat
Model
3.3B DIT
Type
Diesel
Cylinders
4
Emissions
Tier 4
Rated Speed
3000 RPM
Torque Power
1500 RPM
Combustion
Direct injection
Compression Ratio
Firing Order
US
Metric
Gross Power
74.3 HP
55.4 kW
Net Power
73.9 HP
55.1 kW
Displacement
203 cu in.
3327 cc
Bore
3.7 in.
9.4 cm
Stroke
4.7 in.
12.0 cm
Peak Torque
195 lb-ft
265 N∙m
Coolant Capacity
3.7 gal
14.0 L
Engine Oil Capacity
3.0 gal
11.0 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.8 gal
94.0 L
Dimensions
US
Metric
Height
83.1 in.
211.0 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin
124.2 in.
315.4 cm
Width
66.0 in.
167.6 cm
Length
146.0 in.
370.8 cm
Dump Height
97.1 in.
246.5 cm
Dump Reach
23.6 in.
60.0 cm
Ground Clearance
8.9 in.
22.6 cm
Dump Angle
39°
Rollback Angle
Departure Angle
26°
Tire Size
Front
12×16.5
Rear
12×16.5
Cat 242D Review
Reliability
Specifications
Price
The Cat 242D skid steer is a small but powerful machine. It can dig holes, load and unload materials, and move very heavy loads. It's perfect for contractors who need to be able to do a lot of different jobs on the job site quickly and efficiently.
