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Engine
Gross Power - SAE J1995
74.3 HP 55.4 kW
67.1 HP 50.1 kW
74.3 HP 55.4 kW
Peak Torque - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995
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221 lb/ft 300 N·m
Gross Power
74.3 HP 55.4 kW
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Stroke
4.7 in 120 mm
3.9 in 100 mm
3.5 in 90 mm
Net Power
73.2 HP 54.6 kW
65.8 HP 49.1 kW
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Net Power - SAE 1349
73.2 HP 54.6 kW
65.8 HP 49.1 kW
73.5 HP 54.8 kW
Net Power - ISO 9249
73.9 HP 55.1 kW
66.5 HP 49.6 kW
73 HP 54.4 kW
Engine Model
Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Cat C2.2 CRDI Cat C2.2 CRDI
Cat® C2.8T (turbo) Cat® C2.8T (turbo)
Displacement
203 in³ 3.3 l
134.3 in³ 2.2 l
171 in² 2.8 l
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995
195 ft·lbf 265 N·m
153 ft·lbf 208 N·m
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Bore
3.7 in 94 mm
3.3 in 84 mm
4.3 in 110 mm
Operating Specifications
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load
2010 lb 915 kg
1740 lb 790 kg
2499 lb 1133 kg
Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder
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5895 lb 2674 kg
Ground Pressure - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track
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4.6 psi 31.9 kPa
Tipping Load
5745 lb 2610 kg
4970 lb 2260 kg
7140 lb 3238 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder
4965 lb 2252 kg
3907 lb 1772 kg
6746 lb 3060 kg
Ground Pressure - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track
4.9 psi 34 kPa
4.7 psi 32.2 kPa
4.9 in² 34 m²
Ground Pressure - With 320 mm/12.6 in Track
6.1 psi 41.8 kPa
5.7 psi 39.3 kPa
41.8 in² 6.1 m²
Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load
2870 lb 1305 kg
2485 lb 1130 kg
3570 lb 1619 kg
Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
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Ground Contact Area - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track
1848 in² 1.19 m²
1716 in² 1.11 m²
1977 in² 1.28 m²
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight
3060 lb 1390 kg
2700 lb 1225 kg
2631 lb 1194 kg
Ground Contact Area - With 320 mm/12.6 in Track
1483 in² 0.96 m²
1373 in² 0.89 m²
1582 in² 1.02 m²
Weights
Operating Weight
8987 lb 4076 kg
7831 lb 3552 kg
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Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
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Weights*
Operating Weight
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9578 lb 4345 kg
Counterweight Adds to Operating Weight
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276 lb 125 kg
Counterweight Adds to Operating Weight - ROC (35%)
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132 lb 60 kg
Counterweight Adds to Operating Weight - Tip Load
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379 lb 172 kg
Enclosed Cab Adds to Operating Weight
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180 lb 82 kg
Enclosed Cab Adds to Operating Weight - ROC (35%)
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38 lb 17 kg
Enclosed Cab Adds to Operating Weight - Tip Load
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108 lb 49 kg
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*Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, and Dimensions are based on 1730 mm (68") low profile bucket with bolt on cutting edge, 320 mm (12.6") narrow track, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, open canopy, mechanical suspension seat, HD battery with disconnect, standard flow hydraulics, manual coupler, and full fluids. No external counterweights, and no dual self-level/return-to-dig/work tool positioner. *Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, and Dimensions are based on 1730 mm (68") low profile bucket with bolt on cutting edge, 320 mm (12.6") narrow track, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, open canopy, mechanical suspension seat, HD battery with disconnect, standard flow hydraulics, manual coupler, and full fluids. No external counterweights, and no dual self-level/return-to-dig/work tool positioner.
Operating Weight - ROC (35%)
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2499 lb 1133 kg
Operating Weight - ROC (50%)
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3570 lb 1619 kg
Operating Weight - Tip Load
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7140 lb 3238 kg
Wide Track (400 mm/15.7 in) Adds to Operating Weight
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119 lb 54 kg
Dimensions
Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump
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21.3 in 540 mm
Roll Back Angle
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27° 27°
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (racked)
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82.9 in 2105 mm
Length - Track on Ground
59 in 1499 mm
54.5 in 1384 mm
58.5 in 1485 mm
Overall Length - Track
78.7 in 1999 mm
71.2 in 1808 mm
76.7 in 1948 mm
Height - Top of Cab
83.1 in 2111 mm
80.3 in 2039 mm
83.3 in 2115 mm
Ground Clearance
8.9 in 226 mm
7.6 in 194 mm
8.3 in 212 mm
Departure Angle
35° 35°
34.5° 34.5°
30.6° 30.6°
Maximum Dump Angle
52° 52°
48° 48°
43.6° 43.6°
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground
51.4 in 1305 mm
51.8 in 1317 mm
45.7 in 1162 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler
54.8 in 1392 mm
45.7 in 1160 mm
54.2 in 1377 mm
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height
87° 87°
87.5° 87.5°
85.2° 85.2°
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear
61.5 in 1561 mm
57.4 in 1458 mm
65.2 in 1656 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift
121 in 3075 mm
118.2 in 3002 mm
124 in 3150 mm
Length - Without Bucket
108.9 in 2767 mm
99.3 in 2523 mm
110.2 in 2800 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket
86 in 2184 mm
81.1 in 2060 mm
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Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift
9.4 in 238 mm
12.2 in 311 mm
5.9 in 151 mm
Maximum Overall Height
154.1 in 3915 mm
150.8 in 3831 mm
155.2 in 3941 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground
137.3 in 3486 mm
127.3 in 3233 mm
135 in 3430 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump
23.9 in 608 mm
28.6 in 727 mm
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Note
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, 320 mm (12.6 in) tracks, standard flow hydraulics, C0 cab (OROPS, static seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
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Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump
89.9 in 2283 mm
88.7 in 2253 mm
95.4 in 2424 mm
Vehicle Width (320 mm/12.6 in tracks)
66 in 1676 mm
66 in 1676 mm
65.9 in 1675 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position
7.8 in 198 mm
8.6 in 219 mm
7.7 in 195 mm
Vehicle Width (400 mm/15.7 in tracks)
69 in 1755 mm
69.1 in 1756 mm
69.3 in 1760 mm
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
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70.7 HP 52.7 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow
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30 gal/min 113 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure
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4061 psi 28000 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3335 psi 23000 kPa
3336 psi 23000 kPa
3500 psi 24130 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
39 HP 29 kW
35.5 HP 26.5 kW
46.4 HP 34.6 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3335 psi 23000 kPa
3336 psi 23000 kPa
3500 psi 24130 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Loader Hydraulic Flow
30 gal/min 112 l/min
26 gal/min 99 l/min
30 gal/min 113 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow
20 gal/min 76 l/min
18 gal/min 69 l/min
23 gal/min 86 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
58 HP 43 kW
50.9 HP 38 kW
60.9 HP 45.4 kW
Cab
ROPS
ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471:2008
ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471:2008
ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471:2008
FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level I ISO 3449:2005 Level I
ISO 3449:2005 Level I ISO 3449:2005 Level I
ISO 3449:2005 Level I ISO 3449:2005 Level I
Power Train
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed
8.5 mile/h 13.7 km/h
7.6 mile/h 12.2 km/h
9.1 mile/h 14.7 km/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed
5.9 mile/h 9.5 km/h
5 mile/h 8.1 km/h
5.7 mile/h 9.2 km/h
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System
3.7 gal (US) 14 l
3.2 gal (US) 12 l
3 gal (US) 11.5 l
Engine Crankcase
3 gal (US) 11 l
2.6 gal (US) 10 l
2.2 gal (US) 8.2 l
Hydraulic Tank
10.3 gal (US) 39 l
9 gal (US) 34 l
6.9 gal (US) 26 l
Hydraulic System
13.2 gal (US) 50 l
11.9 gal (US) 45 l
9.7 gal (US) 36.8 l
Fuel Tank
24.8 gal (US) 94 l
15.1 gal (US) 57 l
25.1 gal (US) 95 l
Air Conditioning System (if equipped)
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes. The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes. The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.
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Noise Level
Outside Cab***
103 dB(A) 103 dB(A)
103 dB(A) 103 dB(A)
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Note (1)
Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe. Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe. Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
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Note (2)
**The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds. **The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
**The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds. **The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
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Note (3)
***The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC. ***The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.
***The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC. ***The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.
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Inside Cab**
83 dB(A) 83 dB(A)
83 dB(A) 83 dB(A)
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