272D3 XE Skid Steer Loader

Overview

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.

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	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

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

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).

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).

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°

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

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

Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed	7.2 mile/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed	10.3 mile/h

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	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.

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.