CATERPILLAR 248 SKID STEER LOADERS

The Caterpillar 248 Skid Steer Loader is powered by a Cat 3034C engine, a 4-cylinder unit with a 3.9 in bore and 4 in stroke, resulting in 183 cu in displacement. It delivers a gross power of 74 hp (55 kw) and a net flywheel power of 55 hp (41 kw) at 2600 rpm. Key operating specifications include a 2000 lbs rated operating capacity, a 4000 lbs tipping load, and an operational weight of 7530 lbs. The hydraulic system provides a standard flow with a 33 gpm loader hydraulic flow and 4200 psi pressure. Breakout forces are 4308 lbs for the lift cylinder and 5261 lbs for the tilt cylinder. The machine has a max speed of 7.6 mph (11 kph). Dimensions include a maximum overall height of 156 in, a length with the bucket on the ground of 138 in, and a vehicle width over tires of 66 in. It features a wheelbase of 3.8 ft and a ground clearance of 9 in. Fuel capacity is 23.8 gal.