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Overview

The Cat® 272D2 XHP Skid Steer Loader, with its powerful engine, high output hydraulic system, high lift forces and vertical lift design, provides the maximum performance for work tool productivity, digging, truck loading and material handling.

Engine

Engine Model
Cat C3.8 DIT (turbo)
Net Flywheel Power
106.00 hp
79.00 kW
Gross Power SAE J1995
110.00 hp
82.00 kW
Net Power - SAE 1349
106.00 HP
79.00 kW
Net Power ISO 9249
107.00 hp
80.00 kW
Peak Torque at 1,500 rpm SAE J1995
276.00 lbf-ft
374.00 N·m
Displacement
232.00 in³
3.80 L
Stroke
4.70 in
120.00 mm
Bore
3.90 in
100.00 mm

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity
3650.00 lb
1656.00 kg
Tipping Load
7300.00 lb
3311.00 kg
Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder
7362.00 lb
3339.00 kg
Breakout Force, Lift Cylinder
6085.00 lb
2760.00 kg

Weights

Operating Weight
9255.00 lb
4198.00 kg

Dimensions

Wheelbase
54.60 in
1386.00 mm
Length without Bucket
127.00 in
3226.00 mm
Length with Bucket on Ground
155.00 in
3937.00 mm
Height to Top of Cab
84.00 in
2133.00 mm
Maximum Overall Height
161.50 in
4103.00 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Maximum Lift
128.60 in
3265.00 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Carry Position
9.30 in
235.00 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump
29.00 in
736.00 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump
97.40 in
2474.00 mm
Ground Clearance
10.40 in
263.00 mm
Departure Angle
28°
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle
46.20 in
1175.00 mm
Maximum Dump Angle
51°
Vehicle Width over Tires
76.00 in
1930.00 mm
Turning Radius from Center – Machine Rear
74.70 in
1899.00 mm
Turning Radius from Center – Coupler
57.70 in
1466.00 mm
Turning Radius from Center – Bucket (racked)
90.60 in
2301.00 mm
Maximum Reach with Arms Parallel to Ground
49.10 in
1246.00 mm
Rack Back Angle at Maximum Height
84°
Bucket Pin Reach at Maximum Lift
13.50 in
344.00 mm

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow – XHP: Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure
4061.00 psi
28000.00 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - XHP - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow*
40.00 gal/min
150.00 l/min
Hydraulic Flow – XHP: Hydraulic Power (calculated)
94.00 hp
70.00 kW
Standard Flow Mode - Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3335.00 psi
23000.00 kPa
Standard Flow Mode: Loader Hydraulic Flow
23.00 gal/min
86.00 L/min
Standard Flow Mode: Hydraulic Power (calculated)
44.00 hp
33.00 kW
Note
*When equipped with Cat 400 Series work tools.

Cab

ROPS
ISO 3471:2008
FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level I
FOPS Level II
ISO 3449:2005 Level II

Power Train

Travel Speed (Forward or Reverse): One Speed
7.20 mph
11.60 km/h
Travel Speed (Forward or Reverse): Two Speed
10.30 mph
16.60 km/h

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box, each side
2.70 gal
10.20 L
Cooling System
4.10 gal
16.00 L
Engine Crankcase
3.50 gal
13.00 L
Fuel Tank
32.20 gal
122.00 L
Hydraulic System
14.50 gal
55.00 L
Hydraulic Tank
10.30 gal
39.00 L

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight
3900.00 lb
1769.00 kg

Service Refill Capacities

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank
5.00 gal
19.00 L

Dimensions

Roll Back Angle
28°

Weights

Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, ride control, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, air conditioning, air ride seat, advanced display, rearview camera, 1,000 CCA battery, dual direction self level, 1981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).

Operating Specifications

Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, ride control, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, air conditioning, air ride seat, advanced display, rearview camera, 1,000 CCA battery, dual direction self level, 1981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).

Dimensions

Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, ride control, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, air conditioning, air ride seat, advanced display, rearview camera, 1,000 CCA battery, dual direction self level, 1981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).

Noise Level

Inside Cab**
83.00 dB(A)
83.00 dB(A)
Outside Cab***
104.00 dB(A)
104.00 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.
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.

Air Conditioning System

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.

Engine

Engine Model
Cat C3.8 DIT (turbo)
Net Flywheel Power
106.00 HP
79.00 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995
110.00 HP
82.00 kW
Displacement
232.00 in³
3.80 l
Stroke
4.70 in
120.00 mm
Bore
3.90 in
100.00 mm
Net Power - ISO 9249
107.00 HP
80.00 kW
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995
276.00 ft·lbf
374.00 N·m

Weights

Operating Weight
9255.00 lb
4198.00 kg

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity
3650.00 lb
1656.00 kg
Tipping Load
7300.00 lb
3311.00 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder
7362.00 lb
3339.00 kg
Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder
6085.00 lb
2760.00 kg

Dimensions

Wheel Base
54.60 in
1386.00 mm
Height - Top of Cab
84.00 in
2133.00 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires
76.00 in
1930.00 mm
Ground Clearance
10.40 in
263.00 mm
Departure Angle
28°
Maximum Dump Angle
51°
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position
9.30 in
235.00 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift
128.60 in
3265.00 mm
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift
13.50 in
344.00 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump
97.40 in
2474.00 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground
155.00 in
3937.00 mm
Length - Without Bucket
127.00 in
3226.00 mm
Maximum Overall Height
161.50 in
4103.00 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground
49.10 in
1246.00 mm
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height
84°
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (racked)
90.60 in
2301.00 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler
57.70 in
1466.00 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear
74.70 in
1899.00 mm

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow - XHP - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
94.00 HP
70.00 kW
Hydraulic Flow - XHP - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure
4061.00 psi
28000.00 kPa
Note
*When equipped with Cat 400 Series work tools.
Standard Flow Mode - Hydraulic Power - Calculated
44.00 HP
33.00 kW
Standard Flow Mode - Loader Hydraulic Flow
23.00 gal/min
86.00 l/min

Cab

ROPS
ISO 3471:2008
FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level I
FOPS Level II
ISO 3449:2005 Level II

Power Train

Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed
7.20 mile/h
11.60 km/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed
10.30 mile/h
16.60 km/h

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System
4.10 gal (US)
16.00 l
Engine Crankcase
3.50 gal (US)
13.00 l
Fuel Tank
32.20 gal (US)
122.00 l
Hydraulic System
14.50 gal (US)
55.00 l
Hydraulic Tank
10.30 gal (US)
39.00 l
Chain Box - Each Side
2.70 gal (US)
10.20 l

Air Conditioning System

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.

Dimensions

Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, ride control, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, air conditioning, air ride seat, advanced display, rearview camera, 1,000 CCA battery, dual direction self level, 1981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).

Operating Specifications

Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, ride control, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, air conditioning, air ride seat, advanced display, rearview camera, 1,000 CCA battery, dual direction self level, 1981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).

Service Refill Capacities

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank
5.00 gal (US)
19.00 l

Weights

Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, ride control, enclosed cab with glass door, side windows, air conditioning, air ride seat, advanced display, rearview camera, 1,000 CCA battery, dual direction self level, 1981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Features

Comfortable Cab

Industry leading sealed and pressurized cab option provides a cleaner and quieter operating environment with excellent work tool visibility. Standard high-back, heated, air ride seat with seat mounted adjustable joystick controls makes Cat Skid Steer Loaders the industry leader in operator comfort.

Advanced Display

Maximize machine capability and control with the standard Advanced Display providing on-screen adjustments for implement response, hystat response and creep control. Also features multi-language functionality with customizable layouts, security system and rearview camera.

Powerful Performance

High performance power train provides maximum performance and production capability through the Electronic Torque Management system, standard two speed travel and an electronic hand/foot throttle with decel pedal capability. XHP hydraulic system provides high flow and high pressure that delivers industry leading hydraulic horsepower to efficiently run even the most power hungry work tools. Electronically controlled Cat C3.8 engine provides high horsepower and torque while meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV emission standards. Cat “Intelligent Leveling” system (ILEV) provides industry leading technology, integration and features such as dual direction self level, work tool return to dig and work tool positioner.

Ride Control

Standard Speed Sensitive Ride Control system improves operation on rough terrain, enabling better load retention, increased productivity and greater operator comfort.

Outstanding Versatility

Broad range of performance matched Cat Work Tools make the Cat Skid Steer Loader the most versatile machine on the job site.

Easy Service

Ground level access to all daily service and routine maintenance points helps reduce machine downtime for greater productivity.

Sales Features

Comfortable Cab

Industry leading sealed and pressurized cab option provides a cleaner and quieter operating environment with excellent work tool visibility. Standard high-back, heated, air ride seat with seat mounted adjustable joystick controls makes Cat Skid Steer Loaders the industry leader in operator comfort.

Advanced Display

Maximize machine capability and control with the standard Advanced Display providing on-screen adjustments for implement response, hystat response and creep control. Also features multi-language functionality with customizable layouts, security system and rearview camera.

Powerful Performance

High performance power train provides maximum performance and production capability through the Electronic Torque Management system, standard two speed travel and an electronic hand/foot throttle with decel pedal capability. XHP hydraulic system provides high flow and high pressure that delivers industry leading hydraulic horsepower to efficiently run even the most power hungry work tools. Electronically controlled Cat C3.8 engine provides high horsepower and torque while meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV emission standards. Cat “Intelligent Leveling” system (ILEV) provides industry leading technology, integration and features such as dual direction self level, work tool return to dig and work tool positioner.

Ride Control

Standard Speed Sensitive Ride Control system improves operation on rough terrain, enabling better load retention, increased productivity and greater operator comfort.

Outstanding Versatility

Broad range of performance matched Cat Work Tools make the Cat Skid Steer Loader the most versatile machine on the job site.

Easy Service

Ground level access to all daily service and routine maintenance points helps reduce machine downtime for greater productivity.
Standard Equipment
  • ELECTRICAL
    • 12 volt Electrical System
    • 100 ampere Alternator
    • Ignition Key Start/Stop Switch
    • Lights: Gauge Backlighting, Two Rear Tail Lights, Two Rear Halogen Working Lights, Two Adjustable Front Halogen Lights, Dome Light
    • Backup Alarm
    • Heavy Duty Battery, 1,000 CCA, with Battery Disconnect
  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
    • Gauges: Fuel Level, DEF Level, Hour Meter
    • Operator Warning System Indicators: Air Filter Restriction, Alternator Output, Armrest Raised/Operator Out of Seat, Engine Coolant Temperature, Engine Oil Pressure, Air Inlet Heater Activation, Hydraulic Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Park Brake Engaged, Engine Emission System
    • High Back Cloth Seat with Air Suspension, Heated with Recline and Lumbar Support and Fully Adjustable Seat Mounted Controls
    • 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, Enclosed, Tilt Up
    • FOPS, Level I
    • Top, Rear and Side Windows
    • Headliner, Deluxe
    • Floor Mat
    • Interior Rearview Mirror
    • 12 volt Electric Socket
    • Horn
    • Hand (Dial) and Foot Throttle, Electronic with Decel Feature
    • Advanced Display: Full Color, 127 mm (5 in) LCD Screen, Advanced Multi-operator Security System, On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Drive Response, and Creep Control; Rearview Camera Included
    • Storage Compartment with Netting
  • POWER TRAIN
    • Cat C3.8, Turbo Diesel Engine, Meeting Tier 4 Final/Stage IV Emission Standards
    • Air Cleaner, Dual Element, Radial Seal
    • S·O·SSM Sampling Valve, Hydraulic Oil
    • Filters, Cartridge-type, Hydraulic
    • Filters, Cartridge-type, Fuel and Water Separator
    • Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler (side-by-side)
    • Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released Parking Brakes
    • Hydrostatic Transmission, Two Speed with Speed Sensitive Ride Control
    • Four Wheel Chain Drive, 14 × 17.5 Tires
  • OTHER
    • Engine Enclosure, Lockable
    • Extended Life Antifreeze, –37° C (–34° 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
    • Quick Coupler, Mechanical or Powered
    • Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
    • PERFORMANCE PACKAGE:
      • Performance Package H3: XHP Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
    • COMFORT PACKAGE:
      • Enclosed ROPS with A/C (C3): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Radio Ready, Air Ride Seat (High Back and Heated) and Door (Glass or Polycarbonate)
Optional Equipment
  • Beacon, Rotating
  • Engine Block Heater – 120V
  • Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
  • Paint, Custom
  • Variable Speed Demand Fan with Reversing Functionality
  • External Counterweights
  • Product Link PL641, Cellular
  • Bluetooth Radio with Microphone (AM/FM/Weather Band Receiver with USB and Auxiliary Input Jack)