The Cat 246 skid steer loader is a compact powerhouse designed to
excel in diverse worksites, from construction zones to landscaping
projects. Its 2,400-lb operating capacity makes it ideal for
lifting and moving heavy materials like gravel, soil, and
equipment, while its compact dimensions—just 6 feet wide and 11
feet long—allow easy navigation through narrow spaces, such as
between buildings or in tight yards.
Powered by a reliable diesel engine, the Cat 246 balances strength
with fuel efficiency, reducing operational costs over extended use.
The loader’s hydraulic system delivers responsive performance,
enabling smooth operation of attachments like buckets, forks, and
augers. This versatility eliminates the need for multiple machines,
streamlining tasks from digging and grading to hauling and debris
cleanup.
Operator comfort is a priority, with an ergonomic cabin featuring
adjustable seating, intuitive controls, and excellent visibility.
This design minimizes fatigue during long shifts, boosting
productivity. Safety features, including a reinforced roll cage and
seatbelt alerts, ensure protection in busy or uneven environments.
Durability is built into every component, from the rugged steel
frame to the reinforced lift arms, ensuring the Cat 246 withstands
daily wear and tear. Routine maintenance is simplified, with easy
access to key components, reducing downtime and keeping the machine
operational when needed most.
Whether used by contractors, farmers, or landscapers, the Cat 246
combines compact agility, high capacity, and adaptability to tackle
a wide range of tasks, making it a valuable addition to any fleet.
Item | Value | Unit |
Model | Cat 246D | - |
Operating Weight | 3175 | kg |
Rated Operating Capacity | 1089 | kg |
Engine Model | Cat C3.3B | - |
Engine Type | 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel | - |
Net Power | 55.4 | kW |
Net Power | 74.3 | HP |
Rated RPM | 2400 | rpm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113.6 | L |
Hydraulic System Capacity | 75.7 | L |
Standard Hydraulic Flow | 87.1 | L/min |
Auxiliary Hydraulic Pressure | 24130 | kPa |
Tire Size | 12-16.5, 10 ply | - |
Overall Length (with Bucket) | 3353 | mm |
Overall Width | 1829 | mm |
Overall Height (to Top of Cab) | 2057 | mm |
Wheelbase | 1270 | mm |
Ground Clearance | 216 | mm |
Travel Speed (Maximum) | 11.3 | km/h |
Turning Radius (with Bucket) | 2591 | mm |
