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232D3 Skid Steer Loader

The Cat® 232D3 Skid Steer Loader, with its vertical lift design, delivers extended reach and lift height for quick and easy truck loading. Its stability and lifting performance provides excellent material handling.

Engine

Gross Power - SAE J1995 67.1hp
Net Power - SAE 1349 65.8hp
Displacement 134.3in³
Stroke 3.9in
Bore 3.3in
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995 153ft·lbf
Net Flywheel Power 65.8hp
Net Power - ISO 9249 66.5hp
Engine Model Cat C2.2 CRDI

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity 1900lb
Tipping Load 3800lb
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 3928lb
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery,
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 2000lb

Weights

Operating Weight 6514lb
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery,

Dimensions

Wheel Base 41.5in
Height - Top of Cab 79.9in
Vehicle Width over Tires 58.9in
Ground Clearance 6.7in
Departure Angle 27.9°
Maximum Dump Angle 47.4°
Length - Without Bucket 99.3in
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 88.7in
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift 8.8in
Maximum Overall Height 150.9in
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear 59.6in
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery,
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position 8.4in
Length - With Bucket on Ground 127.3in
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle 35.2in
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket 77.8in
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground 49.2in
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 118.1in
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump 25.7in
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height 88.2°
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler 43.4in

Cab

ROPS ISO 3471:2008
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System 3.2gal (US)
Engine Crankcase 2.6gal (US)
Fuel Tank 15.1gal (US)
Hydraulic System 11.9gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 9gal (US)
Chain Box - Each Side 1.8gal (US)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 26gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 35.5hp
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3336psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow 18gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3336psi
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 50.9hp

Power Train

Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed 7.6mile/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option 11.1mile/h

Noise Level

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.
Inside Cab* 83 dB(A)
Outside Cab** 101 dB(A)
Note (1) Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
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 spee

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.

Standard Equipment

  • Electrical
    • 12 volt Electrical System
    • 80 ampere Alternator
    • Ignition Key Start/Stop Switch
    • Lights: Gauge Backlighting, Two Rear Tail Lights, Two Adjustable Front and Rear Halogen Lights, Dome Light
    • Backup Alarm
    • Heavy Duty Battery, 850 CCA
  • Operator Environment
    • Gauges: Fuel Level, Hour Meter
    • Operator Warning System Indicators: Air Filter Restriction, Alternator Output, Armrest Raised/Operator Out of Seat, Engine Coolant Temperature, Engine Oil Pressure, Glow Plug Activation, Hydraulic Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Parking Brake Engaged
    • Fold In Ergonomic Contoured Armrest
    • Control Interlock System, when operator leaves seat or armrest raised: Hydraulic System Disables, Hydrostatic Transmission Disables, Parking Brake Engages
    • ROPS Cab, Open, Tilt Up
    • FOPS, Level I
    • Top and Rear Windows
    • Floor Mat
    • Interior Rearview Mirror
    • 12 volt Electric Socket
    • Horn
    • Hand (Dial) Throttle, Electronic
    • Adjustable Joystick Controls
    • Anti-theft Security System with 6-button Keypad
    • Storage Compartment with Netting
  • Power Train
    • Cat C2.2, Turbo Diesel Engine, Meeting Tier 4 Final and Stage V emission standards
    • Air Cleaner, Dual Element, Radial Seal
    • S·O·SSM Sampling Valve, Hydraulic Oil
    • Filters, Cartridge-type, Hydraulic
    • Filters, Canister-type, Fuel and Water Separator
    • ATAAC/Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler (side-by-side)
    • Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released Parking Brakes
    • Hydrostatic Transmission
    • Four Wheel Chain Drive
  • Other
    • Engine Enclosure, Lockable
    • Extended Life Antifreeze, –36° C (–33° F)
    • Machine Tie Down Points (6)
    • Support, Lift Arm
    • Hydraulic Oil Level Sight Gauge
    • Radiator Coolant Level Sight Gauge
    • Radiator, Expansion Bottle
    • Cat ToughGuard Hose
    • Auxiliary, Hydraulics, Continuous Flow
    • Heavy Duty, Flat Faced Quick Disconnects with Integrated Pressure Release
    • Split D-Ring to Route Work Tool Hoses Along Side of Left Lift Arm
    • Electrical Outlet, Beacon
    • Belly Pan Cleanout
    • Variable Speed Demand Fan
    • Product Link PL240, Cellular
  • Mandatory Equipment
    • Hydraulics, Standard or High Flow
    • Quick Coupler, Mechanical or Powered
    • Highly Visible Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
    • EU Preparation Package (Europe only)
    • Power Train: One Speed, One Speed with Ride Control, Two Speed
    • Tires, 10 × 16.5
    • PERFORMANCE PACKAGES:
      – Performance Package H1: Standard Flow Hydraulics (No Self Level)
      – Performance Package H2: Standard Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
      – Performance Package H3: High Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
    • COMFORT PACKAGES:
      – Open ROPS (C1): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Cup Holder, and choice of Seat (High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) (No Heater or Door)
      – Enclosed ROPS with A/C (C3): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Air Conditioner, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Radio Ready, choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) and Door (Glass or Polycarbonate)

Optional Equipment

  • Optional Equipment
    • External Counterweights
    • Beacon, Rotating
    • Engine Block Heater – 120V
    • Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
    • Product Link PL641, Cellular
    • Advanced Display with Rearview Camera: Full Color, 127 mm (5 in) LCD screen, Advanced Multi-operator Security System, On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Response, and Creep Control; Standard equipment in Europe only
    • Bluetooth® Radio with Microphone (AM/FM/Weather Band Receiver with USB and Auxiliary Input Jack)