Manufactured By: Caterpillar
Category: Skid Steer Loader
Model Number: 252
| Make | Caterpillar |
| Model | 252 |
| Type | Skid Steer Loader |
| Standard Flow | 22 GPM |
| High Flow | N/A GPM |
| Pressure | 3300PSI PSI |
| Hydraulic HP Standard Flow | 42. HP |
| Hydraulic HP High Flow | N/A HP |
| Engine HP | 63 HP |
| Width | 72 in. |
| Lift Capacity at 35% | 1575 lb. |
| Lift Capacity at 50% | 2250 lb. |
| Operating Weight | 7615 lb. |
| Tire Size |
Cab
| FOPS | SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I |
| FOPS Level II | SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR 98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional) |
| ROPS | SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994 |
Dimensions
| Bucket Pin Height – Carry Position | 9.6 in (24 cm) |
| Bucket Pin Height – Maximum Lift | 10.7 ft (3 m) |
| Bumper Overhang – Rear Axle | 41.1 in (104 cm) |
| Clearance at Max Lift and Dump | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | 98.2 in (249 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 9 in (23 cm) |
| Height – Top of Cab | 6.9 ft (2 m) |
| Length – With Bucket on Ground | 142.4 in (362 cm) |
| Length – Without Bucket | 114.3 in (290 cm) |
| Length w/o Bucket | 9.6 ft (3 m) |
| Length with Bucket | 11.9 ft (4 m) |
| Maximum Overall Height | 161 in (409 cm) |
| Reach – Maximum Lift/Dump | 32.5 in (83 cm) |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 30.8 in (78 cm) |
| Turning Radius from Center – inc bucket | 89.2 in (227 cm) |
| Vehicle Width over Tires | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Wheel Base | 4.1 ft (1 m) |
| Wheelbase | 4.1 ft (1 m) |
| Width Over Tires | 6.1 ft (2 m) |
Engine
| Bore | 3.9 in (10 cm) |
| Displacement | 183 cu in (0 m) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | Cat 3034C |
| Gross Power | 59 hp (44 kw) |
| Net Flywheel Power | 59 hp (44 kw) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Power Measured @ | 2600 rpm |
| Stroke | 4 in (10 cm) |
Hydraulic System
| Hydraulic Flow | Standard flow |
| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 22 gal/min (83 l/min) |
| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3300 psi |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 22 gal/min (83 l/min) |
Loader
| Bucket Capacity | 0.6 cu yds (0 m) |
| Operating Load Rating | 2250 lbs (1,021 kg) |
| Tipping Angle | 4733.3 ° |
Operating Specifications
| Breakout Force – Lift Cylinder | 5020 lbs (2,277 kg) |
| Breakout Force – Tilt Cylinder | 5212 lbs (2,364 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal (90 l) |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 14.1 gal (53 l) |
| Max Speed | 7.6 mph (12 kph) |
| Operating Speed | 7.6 mph (12 kph) |
| Operational Weight | 3535 lbs (1,604 kg) |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2250 lbs (1,021 kg) |
| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight | 2300 lbs (1,043 kg) |
| Tipping Load | 4500 lbs (2,041 kg) |
Service Refill Capacities
| Chain Box – Each Side | 2.1 gal (8 l) |
| Cooling System | 2.6 gal (10 l) |
| Engine Crankcase | 1.8 gal (7 l) |
| Fuel Tank | 23.8 gal (90 l) |
| Hydraulic System | 14 gal (53 l) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 9.2 gal (35 l) |
Weights
| Operating Weight | 7615 lbs (3,454 kg) |