Overview
The Caterpillar 287B Multi Terrain Loader is a multi terrain 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 78 hp, operating weight of 10,274 lb, fuel capacity of 29.1 gal and hydraulic capacity of 13.5 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 287B Multi Terrain Loader against similar multi terrain loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
10,273.60
lb
Net Power
77
hp
Gross Power
82
hp
Full Specifications
73 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
5,507 lb / 2,498 kg
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position
8.60 ft / 2.62 m
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift
10.67 ft / 3.25 m
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift
15.50 ft / 4.72 m
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump
7.83 ft / 2.39 m
Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump
94 ft / 28.65 m
Ground Clearance
11 ft / 3.35 m
Height - Top Of Cab
7 ft / 2.13 m
Height to Top of Cab
6.97 ft / 2.12 m
Length - Track On Ground
73 in / 1,854 mm
Length - With Bucket On Ground
146 in / 3,708 mm
Length - Without Bucket
114 in / 2,896 mm
Length With Bucket
12.13 ft / 3.70 m
Length With Out Bucket
9.52 ft / 2.90 m
Length of Track on Ground
6.05 ft / 1.84 m
Maximum Overall Height
165 in / 4,191 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel
54.30 ft / 16.55 m
Overall Length - Track
90.30 in / 2,294 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
2.75 ft / 0.84 m
Reach At Maximum Lift/Dump
33 ft / 10.06 m
Turn Radius From Center - Bucket
95.80 ft / 29.20 m
Turn Radius From Center - Coupler
59.60 ft / 18.17 m
Turn Radius From Center - Rear
63.60 ft / 19.39 m
Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket
95.79 ft / 29.20 m
Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear
63.59 ft / 19.38 m
Vehicle Width
77 in / 1,956 mm
Width Over Tracks
6.44 ft / 1.96 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
90 A
Bore
3.70 in / 94 mm
Cat 3044C DIT
Engine Power - Iso 14396
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
2.70 gal / 10.2 L
Displacement
201 cu in / 3.3 L
Engine Make
2236
Engine Model
3044C DIT T
Engine Oil Capacity
2.70 gal / 10.2 L
Engine Power - Iso 14396
80 hp / 59.7 kW
Fuel Capacity
29.10 gal / 110.2 L
Fuel Tank
29.10 gal / 110.2 L
Gross Power
82 hp / 61.1 kW
Gross Power - Sae J1995
82 hp / 61.1 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
13.50 gal / 51.1 L
Hydraulic Tank
9.20 gal / 34.8 L
Max Speed - High Range
7 mph / 11.3 km/h
Net Power
78 hp / 58.2 kW
Net Power - Eec 80/1269
78 hp / 58.2 kW
Net Power - Iso 9249 Eec
78 hp / 58.2 kW
Net Power - Sae 1349
78 hp / 58.2 kW
Operating Load
3,598 lb / 1,632 kg
Operating Voltage
12 V
Operating Weight
10,274 lb / 4,660 kg
Pump Flow
22 gal/min / 83.3 L/min
Relief Valve Pressure
3,336 psi / 230.0 bar
Stroke
4.70 in / 119 mm
Tipping Angle
7,198.10 deg
Travel Speed Forward
7 mph / 11.3 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse
7 mph / 11.3 km/h
Hydraulics
Fops
SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
Fops Level Ii
SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
Hydraulic Power
43 hp / 31.9 kW
Loader Hydraulic Flow
22 gal/min / 83.3 L/min
Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3,335 psi / 229.9 bar
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow
33 gal/min / 124.9 L/min
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure
4,061 psi / 280.0 bar
Net Power
77 hp / 57.4 kW
Rops
SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994
Other
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder
5,508 lb / 2,498 kg
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load
2,520 lb / 1,143 kg
Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load
3,600 lb / 1,633 kg
Tipping Load
7,200 lb / 3,266 kg
Cooling System
2.60 gal / 9.8 L
Engine Crankcase
2.60 gal / 9.8 L
Undercarriage
Ground Contact Area
2,898.51 in² / 18,700.0 cm²
Ground Pressure
4 psi / 0.3 bar
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar 287B Multi Terrain Loader? +
The Caterpillar 287B Multi Terrain Loader has an operating weight of 10,274 lb (4,660 kg). This places it in a class suited for multi terrain loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Caterpillar 287B Multi Terrain Loader engine? +
The Caterpillar 287B Multi Terrain Loader produces 82 hp (61.1 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Multi Terrain Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the Caterpillar 287B Multi Terrain Loader compare to similar Multi Terrain Loader models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar 287B Multi Terrain Loader 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.