252B Series 2 Skid Steer Loader

Overview & Specifications

Overview & Specifications

Engine

Engine Model
Cat C3.4 DIT
Cat C3.4 DIT
Net Flywheel Power
71 hp
53 kW
Gross Power
75 hp
56 kW
Gross Power SAE J1995
75 hp
56 kW
Net Power SAE 1349
71 hp
53 kW
Displacement
201 in3
3.3 L
Stroke
4.7 in
120 mm
Bore
3.7 in
94 mm

Weights

Operating Weight
7861 lb
3565 kg

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity
2500 lb
1134 kg
Rated Operating Capacity w/Optional Counterweight
2550 lb
1157 kg
Tipping Load
5000 lb
2267 kg
Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder
5508 lb
2498 kg

Dimensions

Wheelbase
48 in
1228 mm
Length w/Bucket on Ground
142 in
3616 mm
Length w/o Bucket
114 in
2901 mm
Height to Top of Cab
82 in
2063 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires
72 in
1829 mm
Max Overall Height
160 in
4062 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift
126 in
3210 mm
Bucket Pin Height at Carry Pos.
8.4 in
213 mm
Reach at Max Lift and Dump
33 in
829 mm
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump
95 in
2421 mm
Ground Clearance
7.7 in
196 mm
Departure Angle
26.4°
26.4°
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle
41 in
1043 mm
Maximum Dump Angle
51°
51°
Turn Radius from Ctr - Rear
67 in
1696 mm
Turn Radius from Ctr - Coupler
52 in
1325 mm
Turn Radius from Ctr - Bucket
86 in
2180 mm
Max. Reach w/Arms-Parallel
52 in
1331 mm
Rack Back Angle at Max Height
87°
87°
Bucket Pin Reach at Max Lift
13.7 in
348 mm

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Power
42.8 hp
31.9 kW
Hydraulic Flow
Standard
Standard
Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3335 psi
23000 kPa
Loader Hydraulic Flow
22 gal/min
81 L/min

Cab

ROPS
SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994
SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994
FOPS
SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II
SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward
7 mph
11.3 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse
7 mph
11.3 km/h
Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option
11 mph
17.8 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option
11 mph
17.8 km/h

Service Refill Capacities

Chain box, each side
2.1 gal
8 L
Cooling System
2.6 gal
10 L
Engine Crankcase
2.4 gal
9 L
Fuel Tank
23.8 gal
90 L
Hydraulic System
14 gal
53 L
Hydraulic Tank
9.2 gal
35 L
  
  
 

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