Manufactured By: Caterpillar
Category: Skid Steer Loader
Model Number: 256C
| Make | Caterpillar |
| Model | 256C |
| Type | Skid Steer Loader |
| Standard Flow | 22 GPM |
| High Flow | 33 GPM |
| Pressure | 3335PSI PSI |
| Hydraulic HP Standard Flow | 42. HP |
| Hydraulic HP High Flow | 78.2 HP |
| Engine HP | 84 HP |
| Width | 66 in. |
| Lift Capacity at 35% | 1645 lb. |
| Lift Capacity at 50% | 2350 lb. |
| Operating Weight | 7665 lb. |
| Tire Size |
Dimensions
| Clearance at Max Lift and Dump | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Ground Clearance | 8.8 in (22 cm) |
| Height – Top of Cab | 6.9 ft (2 m) |
| Length w/o Bucket | 10.3 ft (3 m) |
| Length with Bucket | 12.2 ft (4 m) |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 23.6 in (60 cm) |
| Turning Radius from Center – inc bucket | 95.8 in (243 cm) |
| Turning Radius from Center – machine rear | 57.7 in (147 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 4.1 ft (1 m) |
| Width Over Tires | 5.5 ft (2 m) |
Engine
| Displacement | 201 cu in (0 m) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | 3044C DIT |
| Gross Power | 82 hp (61 kw) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Power Measured @ | 2500 rpm |
Hydraulic System
| Pump Flow Capacity | 22 gal/min (83 l/min) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 3335 psi |
Loader
| Breakout Force | 7328 psi |
| Bucket Capacity | 0.5 cu yds (0 m) |
| Operating Load Rating | 2350 lbs (1,066 kg) |
| Operating Width | 66 in (168 cm) |
| Tipping Angle | 4700 ° |
Operating Specifications
| Chain Box Fluid Capacity – each side | 2.6 gal (10 l) |
| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 3.7 gal (14 l) |
| Engine Oil Fluid Capacity | 2.6 gal (10 l) |
| Fuel Capacity | 26 gal (98 l) |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 15 gal (57 l) |
| Max Speed | 7.7 mph (12 kph) |
| Operational Weight | 7566 lbs (3,432 kg) |