Specs, Service, and Problems of Skid Steers and Track Loaders

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Skid Steer Loaders / Caterpillar Skid Steer Loaders / Cat 226D3

Caterpillar 226D3 Skid Steer Specifications

The Cat 226D3 skid steer loader is powered by 134.1 cu.in (2.2L) Caterpillar C2.2T four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with a rated power of 65.8 hp (65.8 kW) at 3000 rpm. The Caterpillar 226D3 is equipped with a two-speed hydrostatic transmission, radial-lift loader boom, 80HS continuous roller chains, and 10x16.5 tires. The hydraulic system has a pump with fluid flow rate of 18 gpm (69 lpm) or 26 gpm (99 lpm). The hydraulic pressure is 3335 psi (230 bar). The skid steer loader has a rated operating capacity of 1550 lbs (705 kg) and tipping load of 3100 lbs (1410 kg). The lift height is 111" (2820 mm) to hinge pin, and dump height is 81.7" (2075 mm).

Engine Specs

Engine Model .................... Caterpillar C2.2T
Engine Type .................... 4-cycle liquid cooled diesel
Number of Cylinders .................... 4, in-line
Displacement, cu.in (L) .................... 134.1 (2.19)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) .................... 3.31 (84.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) .................... 3.94 (100.0)
Aspiration .................... Turbocharged
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) .................... 65.8 (49.1)
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) .................... 67.1 (50.1)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm .................... 3000
Compression Ratio .................... 23.3:1
Firing Order .................... 1-3-4-2
Fuel System .................... Direct Injection
Air Cleaner .................... Dual element, radial seal
Valve Lash, in (mm) .................... 0.008 (0.20)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) .................... 15.4 (58.0)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) .................... 10.6 (10.0)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) .................... 12.7 (12.0)
Electrical System Rating, Volts .................... 12
Charging System .................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps .................... 80

Drive Train

Drive System Type .................... Hydrostatic transmission, 4-wheel chain drive
Number of Gears .................... Two (low-high)
Chain Drive Type .................... 80HS continuous roller chain
Brakes Type .................... Wet multi disc
Front Tire Size .................... 10x16.5
Rear Tire Size .................... 10x16.5
Chaincase Capacity, qts (L) .................... 7.4 (7.0)
Forward Speed (Low Range), mph (kph) .................... 7.6 (12.3)
Forward Speed (High Range), mph (kph) .................... 11.1 (17.8)
Reverse Speed (Low Range), mph (kph) .................... 7.6 (12.3)
Reverse Speed (High Range), mph (kph) .................... 11.1 (17.8)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic System Type .................... Open center
Hydraulic Pump Type .................... Gear
Pump Flow (Standard), gpm (Lpm) .................... 18.0 (69.0)
Pump Flow (High Flow), gpm (Lpm) .................... 26.0 (99.0)
System Pressure, Bar (psi) .................... 230 (3335)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity, gal (L) .................... 9.0 (34.0)
Hydraulic System Capacity, gal (L) .................... 11.9 (45.0)
Number of Valves .................... 3

Loader Performance

Rated Operating Capacity, lbs (kg) .................... 1550 (705)
Tipping Load, lbs (kg) .................... 3100 (1410)
Boom Lifting Force, lbs (kg) .................... 3168 (1437)
Bucket Breakout Force, lbs (kg) .................... 3927 (1780)
Loader Boom Type .................... Radial-lift

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) .................... 41.5 (1055)
Height (Operator Cab), in (mm) .................... 80 (2030)
Height (Boom Raised), in (mm) .................... 143.7 (3650)
Length (w/o Bucket), in (mm) .................... 99.4 (2525)
Length (Bucket On Ground), in (mm) .................... 127.3 (3235)
Width (w/o Bucket), in (mm) .................... 59 (1500)
Height to Hinge Pin (Fully Raised), in (mm) .................... 111 (2820)
Height to Hinge Pin (Carry Position), in (mm) .................... 8.4 (215)
Dump Angle At Max Height, deg .................... 46.7
Dump Height (Fully Raised), in (mm) .................... 81.7 (2075)
Dump Reach At Max Height, in (mm) .................... 21 (535)
Rollback Angle At Max Height, deg .................... 89
Departure Angle, deg .................... 27.9
Bucket Width, in (mm) .................... 60 (1520)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) .................... 6.9 (175)
Turning Radius (w/Bucket), in (mm) .................... 77.8 (1975)
Shipping Weight, lbs (kg) .................... 5320 (2420)
Operating Weight, lbs (kg) .................... 5850 (2655)

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