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Utility, Lifting &
Material Handling
260
The Cat® 260 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.
The Cat® 260 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.
Brochures and Spec Sheets
- 260 Product Brochure
- Options and Accessories Kit Guide for Skid Steer and Compact Track Loaders
- Cat Attachments for 250/260/270 Skid Steer Loaders and 255/265/275/285 Compact Track Loaders Brochure
Gallery
Specifications
| Specification | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 74 | hp |
| Engine Model | ||
| Net Power - ISO 9249 | 73 | hp |
| Net Power - SAE 1349 | 74 | hp |
| Displacement | 171 | in³ |
| Stroke | 4.3 | in |
| Bore | 3.5 | in |
| Peak Torque - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995 | 221 | lb/ft |
| Note | ||
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3160 | lb |
| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight | 3394 | lb |
| Tipping Load | 6321 | lb |
| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 9372 | lb |
| Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder | 5948 | lb |
| Note | ||
| Operating Weight | 8523 | lb |
| Note | ||
| Wheel Base | 49.2 | in |
| Height - Top of Cab | 81.9 | in |
| Vehicle Width over Tires | 66.5 | in |
| Ground Clearance | 7.9 | in |
| Departure Angle | ||
| Maximum Dump Angle | ||
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 8 | in |
| Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 132.5 | in |
| Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift | 12.6 | in |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | 96.2 | in |
| Length - With Bucket on Ground | 135 | in |
| Length - Without Bucket | 116.4 | in |
| Maximum Overall Height | 155.8 | in |
| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground | 44.1 | in |
| Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | ||
| Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump | 21.7 | in |
| Roll Back Angle | ||
| Turning Radius from Center - Bucket | 82.7 | in |
| Turning Radius from Center - Coupler | 53.8 | in |
| Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear | 71.8 | in |
| Note | ||
| Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 | psi |
| Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow | 20 | gpm |
| Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) | 39 | hp |
| Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3500 | psi |
| Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | 30 | gpm |
| Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) | 58 | hp |
| Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 4061 | psi |
| Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | 34 | gpm |
| Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) | 80.7 | hp |
| ROPS | ||
| FOPS | ||
| FOPS Level II | ||
| Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed | 7.7 | mile/h |
| Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option | 11.1 | mile/h |
| Chain Box - Each Side | 2.4 | gal (US) |
| Cooling System | 3 | gal (US) |
| Engine Crankcase | 2.1 | gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank | 31 | gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System | 9.7 | gal (US) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 6.9 | gal (US) |
| Inside Cab* | ||
| Outside Cab** | ||
| Note (1) | ||
| Note (2) | ||
| Note (3) | ||
| Recyclability |
Standard Equipment
- ELECTRICAL
- OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- HYDRAULICS
- POWER TRAIN
- OTHER
- MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
- PERFORMANCE PACKAGES
- COMFORT PACKAGES
- TECHNOLOGY PACKAGES
- RADIO
- PRODUCT LINK™
- COOLING FAN
- GUARDING AND SEALING PACKAGES
Optional Equipment
- OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
