232D3 Skid Steer Loader

Overview

The Cat^® 232D3 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.

Key Features

More Comfort. More Performance. More Versatility.

15% Additional Space for More Operator Comfort

• Redesigned, More Comfortable Cab
• Wider opening door for easier machine entry

30% Additional Capacity in a New Line of Buckets

• New Industrial Performance Buckets

SMART

• Providing the Next Level Machine and Tool Compatibility
• Integrated SMART technology to automate complex attachments
- INDUSTRY FIRSTS
- Attachment recognition
- Tailors controls
- Grade Assist

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Specifications

Gross Power - SAE J1995	67.1 hp
Net Power - SAE 1349	65.8 hp
Displacement	134.3 in³
Stroke	3.9 in
Bore	3.3 in
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995	153 ft·lbf
Net Flywheel Power	65.8 hp
Net Power - ISO 9249	66.5 hp
Engine Model	Cat C2.2 CRDI

Rated Operating Capacity	1900 lb
Tipping Load	3800 lb
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder	3928 lb
Note	Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight	2000 lb

Operating Weight	6514 lb
Note	Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).

Wheel Base	41.5 in
Height - Top of Cab	79.9 in
Vehicle Width over Tires	58.9 in
Ground Clearance	6.7 in
Departure Angle	27.9°
Maximum Dump Angle	47.4°
Length - Without Bucket	99.3 in
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump	88.7 in
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift	8.8 in
Maximum Overall Height	150.9 in
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear	59.6 in
Note	Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	8.4 in
Length - With Bucket on Ground	127.3 in
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle	35.2 in
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket	77.8 in
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground	49.2 in
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	118.1 in
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump	25.7 in
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height	88.2°
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler	43.4 in

Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow	26 gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)	35.5 hp
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3336 psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow	18 gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3336 psi
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)	50.9 hp

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

Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed	7.6 mile/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option	11.1 mile/h

Cooling System	3.2 gal (US)
Engine Crankcase	2.6 gal (US)
Fuel Tank	15.1 gal (US)
Hydraulic System	11.9 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank	9 gal (US)
Chain Box - Each Side	1.8 gal (US)

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.
Inside Cab*	83 dB(A)
Outside Cab**	101 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.

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.