The Cat® 232B Series 2 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.
Engine
Engine Model |
C2.2 T |
Net Flywheel Power |
42 kW |
Gross Power SAE J1995 |
46 kW |
Net Power EEC ISO 9249 |
42 kW |
Displacement |
2.2 L |
Stroke |
100 mm |
Bore |
84 mm |
Operating Specifications
Rated Operating Capacity |
862 kg |
Rated Operating Capacity w/Optional Counterweight |
883 kg |
Tipping Load |
1858 kg |
Weights
Operating Weight |
3056 kg |
Operating Weight (HF) |
3056 kg |
Dimensions
Wheelbase |
1094 mm |
Length w/Bucket on Ground |
3437 mm |
Length w/o Bucket |
2760 mm |
Height to Top of Cab |
1953 mm |
Vehicle Width over Tires |
1524 mm |
Max Overall Height |
3894 mm |
Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift |
3013 mm |
Bucket Pin Height at Carry Pos. |
247 mm |
Reach at Max Lift and Dump |
766 mm |
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump |
2243 mm |
Ground Clearance |
145 mm |
Departure Angle |
28° |
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle |
989 mm |
Maximum Dump Angle |
50° |
Turn Radius from Ctr - Rear |
1545 mm |
Turn Radius from Ctr - Coupler |
1409 mm |
Turn Radius from Ctr - Bucket |
2221 mm |
Max. Reach w/Arms-Parallel |
1231 mm |
Rack Back Angle at Max Height |
86.9° |
Bucket Pin Reach at Max Lift |
285 mm |
Hydraulic System
Max. Loader Hydraulic Pressure |
23000 kPa |
Max. Loader Hydraulic Flow |
60 L/min |
Hydraulic Power |
23 kW |
Hydraulic Flow |
Standard Flow |
Cab
ROPS |
ISO 3471:1994 |
FOPS |
ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO 3449:1992 Level I |
FOPS Level II |
ISO 3449:1992 Level II |
Power Train
Travel Speed Forward |
10 km/h |
Travel Speed Reverse |
10 km/h |
Service Refill Capacities
Chain box, each side |
6 L |
Cooling System |
10 L |
Engine Crankcase |
10 L |
Fuel Tank |
58 L |
Hydraulic System |
55 L |
Hydraulic Tank |
35 L |
Ergonomic Operator Station

Easy to use pilot operated joystick controls for reduced operator fatigue and increased productivity.
High Performance Power Train

Provides high engine horsepower and torque, allowing part-throttle operation for lower sound levels and fuel consumption.
Advanced Hydraulic System

Designed for maximum power and reliability.
Work Tools

Caterpillar’s broad range of performance matched work tools make the Cat Skid Steer Loader the most versatile machine on the jobsite.
Serviceability

Easy routine maintenance helps reduce machine downtime for greater productivity.