256C (XPS) Skid Steer Loader

Skid Steer Loaders

Specification Summary
Engine ModelC3.4 T
Net Flywheel Power61 kW
Rated Operating Capacity1066 kg
Operating Weight3432 kg
Gross Power SAE J199563 kW

The Cat 256C Skid Steer Loader, with its radial lift design, delivers excellent digging performance with outstanding drawbar power.

Engine

Engine Model	C3.4 T
Net Flywheel Power	61 kW
Gross Power SAE J1995	63 kW
Net Power EEC ISO 9249	61 kW
Displacement	3.3 L
Stroke	120 mm
Bore	94 mm

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity	1066 kg
Rated Operating Capacity w/Optional Counterweight	1151 kg
Tipping Load	2108 kg

Weights

Operating Weight	3432 kg

Dimensions

Wheelbase	1240 mm
Length w/Bucket on Ground	3692 mm
Length w/o Bucket	2951 mm
Height to Top of Cab	2083 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires	1676 mm
Max Overall Height	3998 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift	3122 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Carry Pos.	200 mm
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	600 mm
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	2425 mm
Ground Clearance	225 mm
Departure Angle	26°
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle	1089 mm
Maximum Dump Angle	40°
Turn Radius from Ctr - Rear	1466 mm
Turn Radius from Ctr - Coupler	1650 mm
Turn Radius from Ctr - Bucket	2433 mm
Max. Reach w/Arms-Parallel	1388 mm
Rack Back Angle at Max Height	96°

Hydraulic System

Max. Loader Hydraulic Pressure	28000 kPa
Max. Loader Hydraulic Flow	125 L/min
Hydraulic Power	32 kW
Loader Hydraulic Pressure	23000 kPa
Loader Hydraulic Flow	84 L/min

Cab

ROPS	ISO 3471:1994
FOPS	ISO 3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II	ISO 3449:1992 Level II

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward	13 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse	13 km/h
Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option	19 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option	19 km/h

Service Refill Capacities

Chain box, each side	10 L
Cooling System	14 L
Engine Crankcase	10 L
Fuel Tank	98 L
Hydraulic System	57 L
Hydraulic Tank	42 L

Sealed and Pressurized Cab

Provides a clean and quiet operating environment.

Seat Mounted Adjustable Joystick Controls and available Air Ride Seat

These features make the C-Series the industry leader in operator comfort.

High Performance Power Train

Provides high engine horsepower and torque. Electronic Torque Management and standard foot throttle allow the machine to be operated at part throttle for lower sound levels and fuel consumption.