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Cat 259 Compact track loaders
Cat 259 Compact track loaders tech specs
Cat 259 technical specifications
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Alternator supplied amperage
Alternator supplied amperage 90 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 80 Amh
Bore
Bore 9.4 cm
Bore 9.4 cm
Displacement
Displacement 3,293.81 cu cm
Displacement 3,326.58 cu cm
Gross power
Gross power 55.18 kw
Gross power 55.41 kw
Net power
Net power 52.95 kw
Net power 54.59 kw
Stroke
Stroke 11.94 cm
Stroke 11.94 cm
Engine make
Engine make -
Engine make DIT
Max torque
Max torque -
Max torque 265.06 Nm
Torque measured @
Torque measured @ -
Torque measured @ 1,500 rpm
Years
Years 2011-2014
Years 2011-2014
Market Average
Market Average AED 181,000
Market Average AED 181,000
Price
Price AED 113,000
Price AED 113,000
Angle of departure
Angle of departure 35 º
Angle of departure 35 º
Cab FOPS
Cab FOPS SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
Cab FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I
Cab FOPS level II
Cab FOPS level II SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
Cab FOPS level II ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Cab ROPS
Cab ROPS SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994
Cab ROPS ISO 3471:2008
Dump angle
Dump angle 49 º
Dump angle 52 º
Rack back angle
Rack back angle 58 º
Rack back angle 87 º
Air conditioning
Air conditioning -
Air conditioning Contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.
Breakout force - lift cylinder
Breakout force - lift cylinder 2,045.02 kg
Breakout force - lift cylinder 2,284.02 kg
Breakout force - tilt cylinder
Breakout force - tilt cylinder 2,044.8 kg
Breakout force - tilt cylinder 2,283.84 kg
Loader dump height
Loader dump height 2.26 m
Loader dump height 2.29 m
Loader dump reach
Loader dump reach 0.76 m
Loader dump reach 0.61 m
Cooling fluid cap
Cooling fluid cap 10.22 liter
Cooling fluid cap 14 liter
Engine crankcase
Engine crankcase 9.08 liter
Engine crankcase 11.36 liter
Fuel cap
Fuel cap 84.03 liter
Fuel cap 105.22 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap
Hydraulic fluid cap 55.26 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 50.34 liter
Engine model
Engine model Cat C3.4T
Engine model Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Lifting capacity
Lifting capacity 1,338.01 kg
Lifting capacity 1,315.01 kg
Max horizontal reach
Max horizontal reach 1.35 m
Max horizontal reach 1.31 m
Max speed forward
Max speed forward 13.68 kph
Max speed forward 13.84 kph
Operating voltage
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating weight
Operating weight 4,052 kg
Operating weight 4,057 kg
Tipping load
Tipping load 2,676 kg
Tipping load 2,630 kg
Engine oil cap
Engine oil cap 9.08 liter
Engine oil cap 11.36 liter
Ground clearance
Ground clearance 0.23 m
Ground clearance 0.23 m
Height - top of cab
Height - top of cab 3.86 m
Height - top of cab 2.13 m
Length with bucket
Length with bucket 3.44 m
Length with bucket 3.51 m
Max height to hinge pin
Max height to hinge pin 20.32 cm
Max height to hinge pin 19.81 cm
Overall Width
Overall Width 1.68 m
Overall Width 1.68 m
Turning radius
Turning radius 1.47 m
Turning radius 1.56 m
Width over tracks
Width over tracks 1.77 m
Width over tracks -
Ground contact area
Ground contact area 24,498.71 cu cm
Ground contact area 30,283.36 cu cm
Ground pressure
Ground pressure 0.34 bar
Ground pressure 0.41 bar
Track length
Track length 1.52 m
Track length 2.01 m
Track width
Track width 40.13 cm
Track width -
Pump flow cap
Pump flow cap 83.27 lpm
Pump flow cap 113.55 lpm
Pump type
Pump type High Flow XPS
Pump type -
Relief valve pressure
Relief valve pressure 229.94 bar
Relief valve pressure 230 bar
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Alternator supplied amperage
Alternator supplied amperage 90 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage -
Alternator supplied amperage -
Bore
Bore 9.4 cm
Bore 8.38 cm
Bore 9.91 cm
Displacement
Displacement 3,293.81 cu cm
Displacement 2,200.79 cu cm
Displacement 2,998.84 cu cm
Gross power
Gross power 55.18 kw
Gross power 50.04 kw
Gross power 46.98 kw
Net power
Net power 52.95 kw
Net power 49.07 kw
Net power 44 kw
Stroke
Stroke 11.94 cm
Stroke 9.91 cm
Stroke 10.16 cm
Max torque
Max torque -
Max torque 46.63 Nm
Max torque -
Aspiration
Aspiration -
Aspiration -
Aspiration Turbocharged
Number of cylinders
Number of cylinders -
Number of cylinders -
Number of cylinders 4
Power measured @
Power measured @ -
Power measured @ -
Power measured @ 2,600 rpm
Years
Years 2011-2014
Years 2016-2019
Years 2014-2019
Market Average
Market Average AED 181,000
Market Average AED 228,000
Market Average AED 186,000
Price
Price AED 113,000
Price AED 191,000
Price AED 147,000
Angle of departure
Angle of departure 35 º
Angle of departure 34 º
Angle of departure -
Cab FOPS
Cab FOPS SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
Cab FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I
Cab FOPS -
Cab FOPS level II
Cab FOPS level II SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
Cab FOPS level II ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Cab FOPS level II -
Cab ROPS
Cab ROPS SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994
Cab ROPS ISO 3471:2008
Cab ROPS -
Dump angle
Dump angle 49 º
Dump angle 48 º
Dump angle -
Rack back angle
Rack back angle 58 º
Rack back angle 87 º
Rack back angle 44 º
Air conditioning
Air conditioning -
Air conditioning Contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.
Air conditioning -
Breakout force - lift cylinder
Breakout force - lift cylinder 2,045.02 kg
Breakout force - lift cylinder -
Breakout force - lift cylinder 1,583.04 kg
Breakout force - tilt cylinder
Breakout force - tilt cylinder 2,044.8 kg
Breakout force - tilt cylinder 1,797.59 kg
Breakout force - tilt cylinder 1,602.09 kg
Loader dump height
Loader dump height 2.26 m
Loader dump height 2.25 m
Loader dump height 2.29 m
Loader dump reach
Loader dump reach 0.76 m
Loader dump reach 0.73 m
Loader dump reach 0.82 m
Cooling fluid cap
Cooling fluid cap 10.22 liter
Cooling fluid cap 12.11 liter
Cooling fluid cap 9.84 liter
Engine crankcase
Engine crankcase 9.08 liter
Engine crankcase 9.84 liter
Engine crankcase 6.81 liter
Fuel cap
Fuel cap 84.03 liter
Fuel cap 57.15 liter
Fuel cap 90.08 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap
Hydraulic fluid cap 55.26 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 45.04 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 55.26 liter
Engine model
Engine model Cat C3.4T
Engine model Cat C2.2 CRDI
Engine model Cat 3034 naturally aspirated
Lifting capacity
Lifting capacity 1,338.01 kg
Lifting capacity 1,043.26 kg
Lifting capacity 1,065.94 kg
Max horizontal reach
Max horizontal reach 1.35 m
Max horizontal reach 1.32 m
Max horizontal reach -
Max speed forward
Max speed forward 13.68 kph
Max speed forward -
Max speed forward 12.07 kph
Operating voltage
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage -
Operating weight
Operating weight 4,052 kg
Operating weight -
Operating weight 3,460 kg
Tipping load
Tipping load 2,676 kg
Tipping load 2,086 kg
Tipping load 2,091 kg
Bucket capacity
Bucket capacity -
Bucket capacity -
Bucket capacity 0.46 cu m
Engine oil cap
Engine oil cap 9.08 liter
Engine oil cap -
Engine oil cap -
Ground clearance
Ground clearance 0.23 m
Ground clearance 0.21 m
Ground clearance 0.26 m
Height - top of cab
Height - top of cab 3.86 m
Height - top of cab 2.04 m
Height - top of cab 2.04 m
Length with bucket
Length with bucket 3.44 m
Length with bucket 3.23 m
Length with bucket 3.54 m
Max height to hinge pin
Max height to hinge pin 20.32 cm
Max height to hinge pin 21.84 cm
Max height to hinge pin -
Overall Width
Overall Width 1.68 m
Overall Width 1.68 m
Overall Width -
Turning radius
Turning radius 1.47 m
Turning radius 1.46 m
Turning radius 2.29 m
Width over tracks
Width over tracks 1.77 m
Width over tracks -
Width over tracks 1.68 m
Length without Bucket
Length without Bucket -
Length without Bucket 2.52 m
Length without Bucket 2.71 m
Ground contact area
Ground contact area 24,498.71 cu cm
Ground contact area 28,120.26 cu cm
Ground contact area 29,005.17 cu cm
Ground pressure
Ground pressure 0.34 bar
Ground pressure 0.32 bar
Ground pressure 0.3 bar
Track length
Track length 1.52 m
Track length 1.81 m
Track length 1.52 m
Track width
Track width 40.13 cm
Track width -
Track width 38.1 cm
Pump flow cap
Pump flow cap 83.27 lpm
Pump flow cap 98.41 lpm
Pump flow cap 57.53 lpm
Pump type
Pump type High Flow XPS
Pump type -
Pump type -
Relief valve pressure
Relief valve pressure 229.94 bar
Relief valve pressure 230.01 bar
Relief valve pressure -
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