The Cat® 272D3 XE 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.
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272D3 XE Skid Steer Loader
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Engine
Spec Value Gross Power - SAE J1995 110 hp Net Power - SAE 1349 106 hp Displacement 232 in³ Stroke 4.7 in Bore 3.9 in Net Flywheel Power 106 hp Engine Model Cat C3.8 DIT (turbo) Net Power - ISO 9249 107 hp Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995 276 ft·lbf -
Operating Specifications
Spec Value Rated Operating Capacity 3700 lb Tipping Load 7400 lb Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 7362 lb Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder 6085 lb 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, 2036 mm (80 in) low profile bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 3950 lb -
Weights
Spec Value Operating Weight 9573 lb 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, 2036 mm (80 in) low profile bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). -
Dimensions
Spec Value Wheel Base 54.6 in Height - Top of Cab 84 in Vehicle Width over Tires 76 in Ground Clearance 10.4 in Departure Angle 28° Maximum Dump Angle 51° Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle 46.2 in Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear 74.7 in Length - Without Bucket 127 in Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump 29 in Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 97.4 in Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 128.6 in Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position 9.3 in Turning Radius from Center - Coupler 57.7 in Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift 13.5 in Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height 84° Maximum Overall Height 161.5 in Length - With Bucket on Ground 155 in Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground 49.1 in Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (racked) 90.6 in 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, 2036 mm (80 in) low profile bucket, no optional counterweights, Cat PC 14 × 17.5 tires and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Roll Back Angle 28° -
Hydraulic System
Spec Value Standard Flow Mode - Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi Standard Flow Mode - Hydraulic Power - Calculated 44 hp Standard Flow Mode - Loader Hydraulic Flow 23 gal/min Note *When equipped with Cat 400 Series work tools. Hydraulic Flow - XE - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 4061 psi Hydraulic Flow - XE - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow* 40 gal/min Hydraulic Flow - XE - Hydraulic Power (calculated) 94 hp -
Cab
Spec Value ROPS ISO 3471:2008 FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I -
Power Train
Spec Value Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed 7.2 mile/h Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed 10.3 mile/h -
Service Refill Capacities
Spec Value Cooling System 4.1 gal (US) Engine Crankcase 3.5 gal (US) Fuel Tank 31.7 gal (US) Hydraulic System 14.5 gal (US) Hydraulic Tank 10.3 gal (US) Chain Box - Each Side 2.7 gal (US) Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank 5 gal (US) -
Air Conditioning System (if equipped)
Spec Value 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. -
Noise Level
Spec Value 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. Outside Cab*** 104 dB(A) Inside Cab** 83 dB(A) Note (1) Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe. 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.
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 with Rearview Camera: 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
- Storage Compartment with Netting
POWER TRAIN
- Cat C3.8, 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
- 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
- High Visibility Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
- PERFORMANCE PACKAGE:
– Performance Package H3: XE Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and 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
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)
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