2001-2008 SCHAFFER 2345 WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Schäffer 2345 is a compact wheel loader designed for light-duty material handling and landscaping applications. Powered by a Kubota V1505 four-cylinder diesel engine, it delivers 44.3 horsepower at 2,800 rpm with a displacement of 91.6 cubic inches, providing efficient performance in confined spaces. The loader features a hydrostatic transmission with two forward and two reverse gears, enabling smooth operation and a maximum travel speed of 12.5 mph in both directions. Its bucket measures 4.6 feet wide with a maximum dump clearance of 6 feet, facilitating versatile load handling capabilities. The machine's compact dimensions include a wheelbase of 4.9 feet, overall length of 12.2 feet with the bucket on ground, and a cab height of 7.1 feet, allowing maneuverability in tight working environments. Operating at approximately 5,070 pounds, the loader is equipped with 31x15.5-15 tires providing traction across various terrain types. With a reach of 1.9 feet at maximum lift and dump, combined with a ground clearance of 0.9 feet, the 2345 offers practical versatility for small-scale construction, yard work, and agricultural tasks. The hydrostatic drivetrain ensures responsive control and reduced operator fatigue, while the machine's lightweight construction enables easy transportation between job sites without requiring specialized hauling equipment.