The 248 Skid Steer Loader, with its many work tool options, is a highly versatile, compact construction machine. It is designed to deliver traditional Cat reliability and productivity in the toughest working conditions.
248 Skid Steer Loader
Overview & Specifications
Engine
Engine Model
Cat 3034C
Cat 3034C
Net Flywheel Power
55 hp
41.01 kW
Gross Power
80 hp
60 kW
Displacement
183 in3
3 L
Stroke
3.94 in
100 mm
Bore
3.82 in
97 mm
Weights
Operating Weight
7338 lb
3328 kg
Operating Specifications
Rated Operating Capacity
2000 lb
907 kg
Rated Operating Capacity w/Optional Counterweight
2100 lb
952 kg
Tipping Load
4000 lb
1814 kg
Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder
5261 lb
2386 kg
Breakout Force, Lift Cylinder
4308 lb
1954 kg
Dimensions
Wheelbase
44.7 in
1134 mm
Length w/Bucket on Ground
138 in
3515 mm
Length w/o Bucket
110 in
2800 mm
Height to Top of Cab
81 in
2092 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires
66 in
1676 mm
Max Overall Height
156 in
3965 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift
122 in
3099 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Carry Pos.
120 in
257 mm
Reach at Max Lift and Dump
21.3 in
541 mm
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump
94 in
2398 mm
Ground Clearance
9 in
235 mm
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle
41 in
1038 mm
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Flow
Standard flow
Standard flow
Loader Hydraulic Pressure
4200 psi
29000 kPa
Loader Hydraulic Flow
33 gal/min
125 L/min
Cab
ROPS
SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994
SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994
FOPS
SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I
SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II
SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR 98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional)
SAEJ/ISO 3449 APR 98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional)