232D3
232D3 Skid Steer Loader
232D3
232D3
The Cat® 232D3 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
- Standard / Optional Features
- Long Name -232D3 Skid Steer Loader
- Name -232D3
- Brand -Caterpillar
- Status -Current
- Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 - 67.1 hp / 50.1 kW
- Net Power - SAE 1349 - 65.8 hp / 49.1 kW
- Displacement - 134.3 in³ / 2.2 l
- Stroke - 3.9 in / 100 mm
- Bore - 3.3 in / 84 mm
- Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995 - 153 ft·lbf / 208 N·m
- Net Flywheel Power - 65.8 hp / 49.1 kW
- Net Power - ISO 9249 - 66.5 hp / 49.6 kW
- Engine Model - Cat C2.2 CRDI
- Rated Operating Capacity - 1900 lb / 865 kg
- Tipping Load - 3800 lb / 1725 kg
- Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder - 3928 lb / 1782 kg
- Note - Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
- Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight - 2000 lb / 910 kg
- Operating Weight - 6514 lb / 2955 kg
- Note - Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
- Wheel Base - 41.5 in / 1054 mm
- Height - Top of Cab - 79.9 in / 2029 mm
- Vehicle Width over Tires - 58.9 in / 1497 mm
- Ground Clearance - 6.7 in / 170 mm
- Departure Angle - 27.9°
- Maximum Dump Angle - 47.4°
- Length - Without Bucket - 99.3 in / 2523 mm
- Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump - 88.7 in / 2254 mm
- Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift - 8.8 in / 224 mm
- Maximum Overall Height - 150.9 in / 3832 mm
- Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear - 59.6 in / 1513 mm
- Note - Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
- Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position - 8.4 in / 214 mm
- Length - With Bucket on Ground - 127.3 in / 3233 mm
- Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle - 35.2 in / 894 mm
- Turning Radius from Center - Bucket - 77.8 in / 1976 mm
- Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground - 49.2 in / 1249 mm
- Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift - 118.1 in / 3001 mm
- Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump - 25.7 in / 653 mm
- Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height - 88.2°
- Turning Radius from Center - Coupler - 43.4 in / 1102 mm
- Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow - 26 gpm / 99 L/min
- Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) - 35.5 hp / 26.5 kW
- Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure - 3336 psi / 23000 kPa
- Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow - 18 gpm / 69 L/min
- Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure - 3336 psi / 23000 kPa
- Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) - 50.9 hp / 38 kW
- ROPS - ISO 3471:2008
- FOPS - ISO 3449:2005 Level I
- Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed - 7.6 mile/h / 12.3 km/h
- Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option - 11.1 mile/h / 17.8 km/h
- Cooling System - 3.2 gal (US) / 12 l
- Engine Crankcase - 2.6 gal (US) / 10 l
- Fuel Tank - 15.1 gal (US) / 57 l
- Hydraulic System - 11.9 gal (US) / 45 l
- Hydraulic Tank - 9 gal (US) / 34 l
- Chain Box - Each Side - 1.8 gal (US) / 7 l
- 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.
- Inside Cab* - 83 dB(A)
- Outside Cab** - 101 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 speeds.
- 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.
Standard Equipment
- electrical
- 12 volt Electrical System
- 80 ampere Alternator
- Ignition Key Start/Stop Switch
- Lights: Gauge Backlighting, Two Rear Tail Lights, Two Adjustable Front and Rear Halogen Lights, Dome Light
- Backup Alarm
- Heavy Duty Battery, 850 CCA
- operator environment
- Gauges: Fuel Level, Hour Meter
- Operator Warning System Indicators: Air Filter Restriction, Alternator Output, Armrest Raised/Operator Out of Seat, Engine Coolant Temperature, Engine Oil Pressure, Glow Plug Activation, Hydraulic Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Parking Brake Engaged
- Fold In Ergonomic Contoured Armrest
- Control Interlock System, when operator leaves seat or armrest raised: Hydraulic System Disables, Hydrostatic Transmission Disables, Parking Brake Engages
- ROPS Cab, Open, Tilt Up
- FOPS, Level I
- Top and Rear Windows
- Floor Mat
- Interior Rearview Mirror
- 12 volt Electric Socket
- Horn
- Hand (Dial) Throttle, Electronic
- Adjustable Joystick Controls
- Anti-theft Security System with 6-button Keypad
- Storage Compartment with Netting
- power train
- Cat C2.2, Turbo Diesel Engine, Meeting Tier 4 Final and Stage V emission standards
- Air Cleaner, Dual Element, Radial Seal
- S·O·SSM Sampling Valve, Hydraulic Oil
- Filters, Cartridge-type, Hydraulic
- Filters, Canister-type, Fuel and Water Separator
- ATAAC/Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler (side-by-side)
- Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released Parking Brakes
- Hydrostatic Transmission
- Four Wheel Chain Drive
- other
- Engine Enclosure, Lockable
- Extended Life Antifreeze, –36° C (–33° F)
- Machine Tie Down Points (6)
- Support, Lift Arm
- Hydraulic Oil Level Sight Gauge
- Radiator Coolant Level Sight Gauge
- Radiator, Expansion Bottle
- Cat ToughGuard™ Hose
- Auxiliary, Hydraulics, Continuous Flow
- Heavy Duty, Flat Faced Quick Disconnects with Integrated Pressure Release
- Split D-Ring to Route Work Tool Hoses Along Side of Left Lift Arm
- Electrical Outlet, Beacon
- Belly Pan Cleanout
- Variable Speed Demand Fan
- Product Link™ PL240, Cellular
- mandatory equipment
- Hydraulics, Standard or High Flow
- Quick Coupler, Mechanical or Powered
- Highly Visible Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
- EU Preparation Package (Europe only)
- Power Train: One Speed, One Speed with Ride Control, Two Speed
- Tires, 10 × 16.5
- PERFORMANCE PACKAGES:
– Performance Package H1: Standard Flow Hydraulics (No Self Level)
– Performance Package H2: Standard Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
– Performance Package H3: High Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower) - COMFORT PACKAGES:
– Open ROPS (C1): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Cup Holder, and choice of Seat (High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) (No Heater or Door)
– Enclosed ROPS with A/C (C3): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Air Conditioner, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Radio Ready, choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) and Door (Glass or Polycarbonate)
Optional Equipment
- optional equipment
- External Counterweights
- Beacon, Rotating
- Engine Block Heater – 120V
- Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
- Product Link PL641, Cellular
- Advanced Display with Rearview Camera: Full Color, 127 mm (5 in) LCD screen, Advanced Multi-operator Security System, On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Response, and Creep Control; Standard equipment in Europe only
- Bluetooth® Radio with Microphone (AM/FM/Weather Band Receiver with USB and Auxiliary Input Jack)
Overall Width
55.4 in / 1407 mm
Overall Height
51.8 in / 1315 mm
Capacity
3007.1 lb / 1364 kg
Overall Width
50.6 in / 1285 mm
Overall Height
22.4 in / 570 mm
Capacity
2004 lb / 909 kg
Width
62 in / 1576 mm
Weight
1062.6 lb / 482 kg
Height - Grapples Closed
20.7 in / 525 mm
Width
62 in / 1576 mm
Capacity
0.39 yd³ / 0.3 m³
Weight
851 lb / 386 kg
Width
62 in / 1576 mm
Weight
529 lb / 240 kg
Height
23.1 in / 588 mm
Width
62 in / 1576 mm
Capacity
0.47 yd³ / 0.36 m³
Weight
440.9 lb / 200 kg
Width
62 in / 1576 mm
Capacity
0.39 yd³ / 0.3 m³
Weight
817.9 lb / 371 kg
Width
62 in / 1576 mm
Capacity
0.47 yd³ / 0.36 m³
Weight
407.9 lb / 185 kg
Width
66 in / 1676 mm
Height
22.9 in / 581 mm
Weight
436.5 lb / 198 kg
Width
66 in / 1676 mm
Height - Grapples Closed
30.3 in / 770 mm
Jaw Opening
34.5 in / 876 mm
Width
66 in / 1676 mm
Height - Grapples Closed
31.9 in / 810 mm
Jaw Opening
38 in / 965 mm
Width
68.1 in / 1730 mm
Height - Grapples Closed
29.1 in / 739 mm
Jaw Opening
35.5 in / 902 mm
Width
68.1 in / 1730 mm
Capacity
0.44 yd³ / 0.34 m³
Weight
906 lb / 411 kg
Width
68.1 in / 1730 mm
Capacity
0.52 yd³ / 0.4 m³
Weight
551.2 lb / 250 kg
Width
68.1 in / 1730 mm
Weight
1111.1 lb / 504 kg
Height - Grapples Closed
20.7 in / 525 mm
Width
68.1 in / 1730 mm
Weight
569 lb / 258 kg
Height
23.1 in / 588 mm
Width
68.1 in / 1730 mm
Capacity
0.52 yd³ / 0.4 m³
Weight
509.3 lb / 231 kg
Width
68.1 in / 1730 mm
Capacity
0.44 yd³ / 0.34 m³
Weight
868.6 lb / 394 kg
Blade Width
72 in / 1829 mm
Width - Fully Angled
66.3 in / 1685 mm
Maximum Blade Angle - Right/Left of Center
30 degrees
Width
72 in / 1829 mm
Height
22.9 in / 581 mm
Weight
485 lb / 220 kg
Width
72 in / 1829 mm
Height - Grapples Closed
32 in / 814 mm
Jaw Opening
38 in / 965 mm
Width
72 in / 1829 mm
Height - Grapples Closed
30.3 in / 770 mm
Jaw Opening
34.5 in / 876 mm
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Height - Grapples Closed
29.1 in / 739 mm
Jaw Opening
35.5 in / 902 mm
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Capacity
0.9 yd³ / 0.69 m³
Weight
666 lb / 302 kg
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Weight
609 lb / 276 kg
Height
23.1 in / 588 mm
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Capacity
0.58 yd³ / 0.44 m³
Weight
597.5 lb / 271 kg
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Capacity
0.48 yd³ / 0.37 m³
Weight
961 lb / 436 kg
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Weight
1159.6 lb / 526 kg
Height - Grapples Closed
20.7 in / 525 mm
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Capacity
0.58 yd³ / 0.44 m³
Weight
549 lb / 249 kg
Width
74.1 in / 1883 mm
Capacity
0.48 yd³ / 0.37 m³
Weight
917.1 lb / 416 kg
Width
80.2 in / 2036 mm
Capacity
0.98 yd³ / 0.75 m³
Weight
706 lb / 320 kg
Width
80.2 in / 2036 mm
Capacity
0.52 yd³ / 0.4 m³
Weight
1016 lb / 461 kg
Width
80.2 in / 2036 mm
Weight
1201.5 lb / 545 kg
Height - Grapples Closed
20.7 in / 525 mm
Width
80.2 in / 2036 mm
Capacity
0.63 yd³ / 0.48 m³
Weight
630.5 lb / 286 kg
Width
80.2 in / 2036 mm
Capacity
0.63 yd³ / 0.48 m³
Weight
582 lb / 264 kg
Width
80.2 in / 2036 mm
Capacity
0.52 yd³ / 0.4 m³
Weight
970 lb / 440 kg
Blade Width
84 in / 2134 mm
Width - Fully Angled
76.7 in / 1949 mm
Maximum Blade Angle - Right/Left of Center
30 degrees
Width
86 in / 2185 mm
Capacity
1.1 yd³ / 0.84 m³
Weight
747 lb / 339 kg
Width
86 in / 2185 mm
Capacity
1.4 yd³ / 1.07 m³
Weight
805 lb / 365 kg
Width
86.1 in / 2188 mm
Capacity
0.56 yd³ / 0.43 m³
Weight
1071 lb / 486 kg
Width
86.1 in / 2188 mm
Capacity
0.82 yd³ / 0.63 m³
Weight
723.1 lb / 328 kg
Width
86.1 in / 2188 mm
Capacity
0.56 yd³ / 0.43 m³
Weight
1018.5 lb / 462 kg
Width
86.1 in / 2188 mm
Capacity
0.82 yd³ / 0.63 m³
Weight
670.2 lb / 304 kg
Width
98 in / 2490 mm
Capacity
1.22 yd³ / 0.93 m³
Weight
822 lb / 373 kg
Width
98 in / 2490 mm
Capacity
1.63 yd³ / 1.25 m³
Weight
882 lb / 400 kg
Width
104 in / 2642 mm
Capacity
1.74 yd³ / 1.33 m³
Weight
922 lb / 418 kg
Overall Width
55.4 in / 1407 mm
Overall Height
51.8 in / 1315 mm
Capacity
3007.1 lb / 1364 kg
Overall Width
50.6 in / 1285 mm
Overall Height
22.4 in / 570 mm
Capacity
2004 lb / 909 kg
Drive Shaft Torque at Maximum Pressure
1699.3 lb/ft / 2304 N·m
Drive Method
Gerotor Motor - Direct Drive
Mounting Bracket Design
Skid Steer Loader Coupler
Drive Shaft Torque at Maximum Pressure
3037.3 lb/ft / 4118 N·m
Drive Method
Gerotor Motor - Single Planetary Reduction
Mounting Bracket Design
Skid Steer Loader Coupler
Drive Shaft Torque at Maximum Pressure
5034.6 lb/ft / 6826 N·m
Drive Method
Gerotor Motor - Double Planetary Drive
Mounting Bracket Design
Skid Steer Loader Coupler
Overall Width
103.8 in / 2637 mm
Sweeping Width
83.4 in / 2119 mm
Brush Diameter
32.1 in / 815 mm
Overall Width
78.3 in / 1990 mm
Sweeping Width
60 in / 1524 mm
Brush Diameter
26 in / 660 mm
Drum Width
66 in / 1676 mm
Weight
2063.5 lb / 936 kg
Required Hydraulics
Standard Flow
Overall Width
60 in / 1518 mm
Working Width
49 in / 1240 mm
Length
48 ft / 1219 mm
Overall Width
69 in / 1758 mm
Working Width
58 in / 1480 mm
Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Working Width
62 in / 1576 mm
Bucket Capacity - Struck
0.4 yd³ / 0.31 m³
Weight
1311.7 lb / 595 kg
Working Width
53.3 in / 1354 mm
Working Depth
25-152 mm (1-6 in)
Weight
925.9 lb / 420 kg
Overall Width
51.8 in / 1316 mm
Maximum Load Rating
1999.6 lb / 907 kg
Maximum Horizontal Reach
84 in / 2134 mm
Capacity
0.26 yd³ / 0.2 m³
Width
54.6 in / 1386 mm
Required Hydraulics
Standard Flow
Capacity
0.33 yd³ / 0.25 m³
Width
54.7 in / 1390 mm
Required Hydraulics
Standard Flow
Required Hydraulics
Standard Flow
Cutting Wheel Diameter - With Teeth
21.5 in / 547 mm
Cutting Depth - Below Ground
20.5 in / 521 mm
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Combo
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Rockfrost
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
8 in / 203 mm
Chain Type
Standard
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Standard
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Terminator
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Combo
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Rockfrost
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
8 in / 203 mm
Chain Type
Standard
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Standard
Standard Boom Length
36 in / 914 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Terminator
Standard Boom Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Combo
Standard Boom Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Rockfrost
Standard Boom Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Cutting Width
8 in / 203 mm
Chain Type
Standard
Standard Boom Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Standard
Standard Boom Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Combo
Standard Boom Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Rockfrost
Standard Boom Length
48 in / 1219 mm
Cutting Width
6 in / 152 mm
Chain Type
Standard