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Skid Steer Loaders 272D3

Built for tough work, the Cat® Skid Steer Loaders incorporate big iron features. These machines deliver reliability, durability, and efficient operation, even in the toughest working conditions.
Skid Steer Loaders

Skid Steer Loaders 272D3

Built for tough work, the Cat® Skid Steer Loaders incorporate big iron features. These machines deliver reliability, durability, and efficient operation, even in the toughest working conditions.
Units: USMetric
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.
Units: USMetric
ROPS ISO 3471:2008
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I
Units: USMetric
Wheel Base 54.6 in 1386 mm
Height - Top of Cab 82.4 in 2094 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires 72 in 1829 mm
Ground Clearance 8.9 in 226 mm
Departure Angle 27°
Maximum Dump Angle 51°
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift 14.7 in 374 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 127.1 in 3229 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear 74.7 in 1899 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump 30.3 in 769 mm
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle 46.2 in 1175 mm
Length - Without Bucket 127.6 in 3242 mm
Maximum Overall Height 160.1 in 4067 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler 58.3 in 1482 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground 50.5 in 1282 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 96 in 2438 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground 155.7 in 3954 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position 7.8 in 198 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (racked) 89.8 in 2280 mm
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height 84°
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, heater, mechanical suspension seat, advanced display, standard flow hydraulics, 850 CCA battery, 1883 mm (74 in) low profile bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 12 × 16.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Roll Back Angle 28°
Units: USMetric
Gross Power - SAE J1995 98 HP 73 kW
Net Power - SAE 1349 95 HP 71 kW
Displacement 232 in³ 3.8 l
Stroke 4.7 in 120 mm
Bore 3.9 in 100 mm
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995 246 ft·lbf 334 N·m
Engine Model Cat C3.8 DIT (turbo)
Net Power - ISO 9249 96 HP 71 kW
Net Flywheel Power 95 HP 71 kW
Units: USMetric
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow 23 gal/min 86 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 76 HP 57 kW
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 44 HP 33 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 32 gal/min 121 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi 23000 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 4061 psi 28000 kPa
Units: USMetric
Outside Cab** 102 dB(A)
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 speeds.
Note (1) Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Inside Cab* 83 dB(A)
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.
Units: USMetric
Rated Operating Capacity 3450 lb 1570 kg
Tipping Load 6900 lb 3135 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 7443 lb 3376 kg
Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder 6074 lb 2755 kg
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 3690 lb 1675 kg
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, heater, mechanical suspension seat, advanced display, standard flow hydraulics, 850 CCA battery, 1883 mm (74 in) low profile bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 12 × 16.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Units: USMetric
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed 6.6 mile/h 10.6 km/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option 9.4 mile/h 15.1 km/h
Units: USMetric
Cooling System 4.1 gal (US) 16 l
Engine Crankcase 3.5 gal (US) 13 l
Fuel Tank 31.7 gal (US) 120 l
Hydraulic System 14.5 gal (US) 55 l
Hydraulic Tank 10.3 gal (US) 39 l
Chain Box - Each Side 2.7 gal (US) 10.2 l
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank 5 gal (US) 19 l
Units: USMetric
Operating Weight 9133 lb 4143 kg
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, heater, mechanical suspension seat, advanced display, standard flow hydraulics, 850 CCA battery, 1883 mm (74 in) low profile bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 12 × 16.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
ELECTRICAL
12 volt Electrical System
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
Gauges: Fuel Level, DEF Level, Hour Meter
POWER TRAIN
Cat C3.8, Turbo Diesel Engine, Meeting Tier 4 Final and Stage V Emission Standards
OTHER
Engine Enclosure, Lockable
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
Hydraulics, Standard or High Flow XPS

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