JCB 250T vs. Cat 297D Compact track loaders Comparison

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Comparison

Highlight differences

JCB 250T Compact track loaders

Cat 297 Compact track loaders

Engine

Alternator supplied amperage

Alternator supplied amperage 95 Amh

Alternator supplied amperage -

Aspiration

Aspiration Liquid

Aspiration -

Emissions

Emissions EPA-T4F (EU St3B)

Emissions -

Engine cooling system

Engine cooling system Liquid

Engine cooling system -

Gross power

Gross power 55.03 kw

Gross power 73.08 kw

Power measured @

Power measured @ 2,400 rpm

Power measured @ -

Torque measured @

Torque measured @ 1,200 rpm

Torque measured @ -

Bore

Bore -

Bore 9.91 cm

Net power

Net power -

Net power 70.84 kw

Stroke

Stroke -

Stroke 11.94 cm

Years

Years 2017-2020

Years 2007-2012

Market Average

Market Average AED 253,000

Market Average AED 148,000

Price

Price AED 210,000

Price AED 107,000

Operating specifications

Angle of departure

Angle of departure 29 º

Angle of departure 31 º

Dump angle

Dump angle 42 º

Dump angle 52 º

Rack back angle

Rack back angle 77 º

Rack back angle 83 º

Cab FOPS

Cab FOPS -

Cab FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I

Cab FOPS level II

Cab FOPS level II -

Cab FOPS level II ISO 3449:2005 Level II

Cab ROPS

Cab ROPS -

Cab ROPS ISO 3471:2008

General

Operating voltage

Operating voltage 12 V

Operating voltage -

Bucket capacity

Bucket capacity 0.46 cu m

Bucket capacity -

Bucket width

Bucket width 190 cm

Bucket width -

Displacement

Displacement 4,399.94 cu cm

Displacement 3,801.81 cu cm

Engine model

Engine model EcoMAX TCAE-55

Engine model Cat C3.8 DIT (Turbo)

Loader dump height

Loader dump height 2.9 m

Loader dump height 2.4 m

Loader dump reach

Loader dump reach 1.01 m

Loader dump reach 0.78 m

Lifting capacity

Lifting capacity 4,818.02 kg

Lifting capacity 1,444.69 kg

Max torque

Max torque 400.1 Nm

Max torque -

Operating weight

Operating weight 4,818 kg

Operating weight -

Max horizontal reach

Max horizontal reach -

Max horizontal reach 1.27 m

Max speed forward

Max speed forward -

Max speed forward 15.13 kph

Tipping load

Tipping load -

Tipping load 4,127 kg

Loader

Breakout force

Breakout force 2,968.04 kg

Breakout force -

Loader digging depth

Loader digging depth 1,000 cm

Loader digging depth -

Breakout force - tilt cylinder

Breakout force - tilt cylinder -

Breakout force - tilt cylinder 3,397.86 kg

Service refill capacities

Cooling fluid cap

Cooling fluid cap 22.33 liter

Cooling fluid cap 15.52 liter

Fuel cap

Fuel cap 103.33 liter

Fuel cap 121.88 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap

Hydraulic fluid cap 55.26 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap 54.88 liter

Engine crankcase

Engine crankcase -

Engine crankcase 13.25 liter

Refill capacities

Engine oil cap

Engine oil cap 15.14 liter

Engine oil cap -

Dimensions

Ground clearance

Ground clearance 0.23 m

Ground clearance 0.24 m

Height - top of cab

Height - top of cab 2.1 m

Height - top of cab 2.13 m

Length with bucket

Length with bucket 3.81 m

Length with bucket 3.87 m

Width over tracks

Width over tracks 1.92 m

Width over tracks -

Length without Bucket

Length without Bucket -

Length without Bucket 3.15 m

Max height to hinge pin

Max height to hinge pin -

Max height to hinge pin 19.05 cm

Overall Width

Overall Width -

Overall Width 1.98 m

Turning radius

Turning radius -

Turning radius 1.86 m

Undercarriage

Ground pressure

Ground pressure -

Ground pressure 0.31 bar

Track length

Track length -

Track length 2.29 m

Hydraulic system

Pump flow cap

Pump flow cap -

Pump flow cap 121.12 lpm

Pump type

Pump type -

Pump type High Flow XPS

Relief valve pressure

Relief valve pressure -

Relief valve pressure 279.99 bar

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the JCB 250T Compact track loaders excels in terms of engine power at and operating weight 4818 compared to other models like the Cat 297D Compact track loaders.

User rating

Owners operators and fleet managers recommend the JCB 250T Compact track loaders for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the Cat 297D Compact track loaders.