Cat 242D Skid Steer Loader

242D Skid Steer Loader

About the Cat 242D Skid Steer Loader

 

The Cat 242D Skid Steer Loader, with its vertical lift design, delivers extended reach and lift height for quick and easy truck loading. Its stability and lifting performance provides excellent material handling.

Specifications

Engine
Engine Model Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Net Flywheel Power 73.2 HP
Gross Power - SAE J1995 74.3 HP
Net Power - SAE 1349 73.2 HP
Displacement 203 in³
Stroke 4.7 in
Bore 3.7 in
Net Power - ISO 9249 73.9 HP
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995 195 HP
Weights
Operating Weight 6980 lb
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 12 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight
Operating Specifications
Rated Operating Capacity 2150 lb
Tipping Load 4300 lb
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 5034 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 2350 lb
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 12 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight
Dimensions
Wheel Base 43.5 in
Height - Top of Cab 83.1 in
Vehicle Width over Tires 66 in
Ground Clearance 8.7 in
Departure Angle 27°
Maximum Dump Angle 52°
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position 7.9 in
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 121.1 in
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift 7.2 in
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle 40.2 in
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 90 in
Length - With Bucket on Ground 137.3 in
Length - Without Bucket 108.9 in
Maximum Overall Height 154.2 in
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground 49.2 in
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height 87°
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump 21.7 in
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket 83 in
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler 51.8 in
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear 64.5 in
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 12 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 58 HP
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 30 gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 39 HP
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow 20 gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi
Cab
ROPS ISO 3471:2008
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I
FOPS Level II ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Power Train
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed 7.5 mile/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option 11.5 mile/h
Service Refill Capacities
Chain Box - Each Side 2.3 gal (US)
Cooling System 3.7 gal (US)
Engine Crankcase 3 gal (US)
Fuel Tank 27.7 gal (US)
Hydraulic System 13.2 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 10.3 gal (US)
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine 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.
Noise Level
Inside Cab** 83 dB(A)
Note (1) Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Note (2) **The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan spe
Note (3) ***The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.
Outside Cab*** 101 dB(A)

Features

Features

Comfortable Cab

Comfortable Cab
Industry leading sealed and pressurized cab option provides a cleaner and quieter operating environment with excellent work tool visibility. Available high-back, heated, air ride seat with seat mounted adjustable joystick controls makes the D Series the industry leader in operator comfort.

Outstanding Power

Outstanding Power
High performance power train provides maximum performance and production capability through the Electronic Torque Management system, optional two speed travel and an industry exclusive electronic hand/foot throttle with decel pedal capability. Electronically controlled Cat C3.3B engine provides high horsepower and torque while meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final (EU Stage IIIB) emission standards. High Flow hydraulic system is available for applications that demand maximum hydraulic work tool performance.

Versatility to Tackle Any Job

Versatility to Tackle Any Job
Cat “Intelligent Leveling” system (ILEV) provides industry leading technology, integration and optional features such as dual direction self level, work tool return to dig and work tool positioner. Speed Sensitive Ride Control option improves operation on rough terrain, enabling better load retention, increased productivity and greater operator comfort. Broad range of performance matched Cat Work Tools makes the Cat Skid Steer Loader the most versatile machine on the job site.

Advanced Display

Advanced Display
Maximize machine capability and control with optional Advanced Display providing on-screen adjustments for implement response, hystat response and creep control. The display also features multi-language functionality with customizable layouts, security system and rearview camera.

Easy Service

Easy Service
Ground level access to all daily service and routine maintenance points helps reduce machine downtime for greater productivity.

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