Overview
The Caterpillar 226B is a skid steer loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 58 hp, travel speed of 7.9 mph, fuel capacity of 17.2 gal and hydraulic capacity of 14.6 gal. This model can be reviewed for equipment comparison, jobsite planning, fleet research, and specification-based machine selection. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar 226B against similar skid steer loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Net Power
57.70
hp
Gross Power
61.70
hp
Full Specifications
28 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
4,083 lb / 1,852 kg
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump
7.12 ft / 2.17 m
Ground Clearance
7.68 ft / 2.34 m
Height to Top of Cab
6.40 ft / 1.95 m
Length W/O Bucket
8.27 ft / 2.52 m
Length With Bucket
10.61 ft / 3.23 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
19.89 ft / 6.06 m
Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket
76.38 ft / 23.28 m
Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear
58.47 ft / 17.82 m
Wheelbase
3.24 ft / 0.99 m
Width Over Tires
5.01 ft / 1.53 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
85 A
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - Each Side
1.60 gal / 6.1 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
2.70 gal / 10.2 L
Engine Make
2236
Engine Model
3024C T
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
2.20 gal / 8.3 L
Fuel Capacity
17.20 gal / 65.1 L
Gross Power
62 hp / 46.0 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
14.60 gal / 55.3 L
Max Speed
7.90 mph / 12.7 km/h
Net Power
58 hp / 43.0 kW
Operating Load Rating
1,499 lb / 680 kg
Operating Voltage
12 V
Operational Weight
5,834 lb / 2,646 kg
Relief Valve Pressure
3,336 psi / 230.0 bar
Tipping Angle
2,998.30 deg
Hydraulics
Pump Flow Capacity
15.90 gal/min / 60.2 L/min
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the Caterpillar 226B engine? +
The Caterpillar 226B produces 62 hp (46.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Skid Steer Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the Caterpillar 226B compare to similar Skid Steer Loader models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar 226B side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.