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Cat 259B3

Cat 259b3 specs
ManufacturerCaterpillar
Model259B3
TypeCompact track loader
Lift DesignVertical
Years Made2010-2013

Cat 259B3 specs can be found in the tables below. On this page, you will find the Cat 259B3’s weight, lift capacity, horsepower, dimensions, and much more information. We used Caterpillar’s user manuals and brochures when creating this page. For those interested in purchasing a Caterpillar 259B3, we have included a brief review at the bottom of the page. Before purchasing, confirm the specifications of the Cat 259B3 with the Cat dealer.

Operating Specifications

USMetric
Horsepower75.0 HP55.9 kW
Lifting Capacity (35% Tipping)2065 lbs936.7 kg
Lifting Capacity (50% Tipping)2950 lbs1338.1 kg
Operating Weight8934 lbs4052.4 kg
Tipping Load5900 lbs2676.2 kg
Lift Breakout Force
Tilt Breakout Force4508 lbs2044.8 kg
Max. Travel Speed5.9 mph9.5 km
Optional High Speed8.5 mph13.7 km
Ground Pressure6.0 psi41.2 kPa

Cycle Time

Raise Lift Arms
Lower Lift Arms
Bucket Rollback
Bucket Dump

Hydraulic System

USMetric
Pump Flow22.0 GPM83.3 LPM
Relief Pressure3335 psi230.0 Bar
High FlowN/AN/A
Hydraulic Capacity14.5 gal54.9 L

Engine Specs

ManufacturerCat
ModelC3.4 DIT
TypeDiesel
Cylinders4
EmissionsInterim Tier 4
Rated Speed2500 RPM
Torque Power1600 RPM
CombustionIndirect injection
Compression Ratio22:1
Firing Order1-3-4-2
USMetric
Gross Power75.0 HP55.9 kW
Net Power71.0 HP52.9 kW
Displacement201 cu in.3294 cc
Bore3.7 in.9.4 cm
Stroke4.7 in.12.0 cm
Peak Torque148 ft-lb200.6 N∙m
Coolant Capacity2.6 gal10.0 L
Engine Oil Capacity2.4 gal9.0 L
Fuel Tank Capacity22.2 gal84.0 L

Dimensions

USMetric
Height78.0 in.198.6 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin120.0 in.304.6 cm
Width66.0 in.167.6 cm
Length135.0 in.342.9 cm
Dump Height88.0 in.224.3 cm
Dump Reach29.0 in.73.7 cm
Ground Clearance9.0 in.22.2 cm
Dump Angle50°
Rollback Angle
Departure Angle35°

Undercarriage

USMetric
Track Width12.6 in.32.0 cm
Track Length107.0 in.272.2 cm
Ground Contact Length59.0 in.149.9 cm