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279C

Compact Track Loaders

Fully suspended, steel embedded rubber track undercarriage provides a smooth ride, better load retention and greater productivity. Spacious, sealed and pressurized cab, low ground pressure, highly durable components and excellent drawbar performance help you get more done and increase your bottom line.

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Engine Model Cat® C3.4T
Net Power 61 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995 63 kW
Net Power - SAE 1349 61 kW
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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Operator Station

Sealed and Pressurized CabComfort and ease of operation have been designed into every aspect of the operator station. The wide, spacious interior and uncluttered floor pr... Read more

Steel Embedded Rubber Track Undercarriage

Low Ground PressureCaterpillar introduces the industry's first fully suspended undercarriage for a Compact Track Loader. The heavy-duty torsion axles suspend the CTL unde... Read more

Radial Lift Linkage

Radial Lift DesignThe 279C features a radial lift design, delivering excellent digging performance with superior performance. Read more

Power Train

EngineThe high performance power train provides high engine horsepower and torque. The C-Series features the Cat C3.4 DIT engine--a rugged, reliable engine that meets wor... Read more

Hydraulics

Hydraulic SystemMaximum power and reliability are built into the Cat Compact Track Loader hydraulic system. In addition to providing power to the tracks, this system also... Read more

Work Tools

The Right Tool for the JobDesigned and built for optimum performance and durability, Cat Work Tools deliver high productivity in a variety of applications to maximize ver... Read more

Serviceability

Easy MaintenanceConvenient service features make maintenance easy, reducing your downtime: Rear door opens 90 degrees for easy access to both sides of the engine. Cab til... Read more

Customer Support

Dealer ServicesYour Cat dealer is ready to assist you with your purchase decision and everything after. Make detailed comparisons of the machines you are considering befo... Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR 279C

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Engine
Engine Model Cat® C3.4T
Net Power 61 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995 63 kW
Net Power - SAE 1349 61 kW
Displacement 3.3 l
Bore 94 mm
Stroke 120 mm
Weights
Operating Weight 4487 kg
Operating Specifications
Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load 1451 kg
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load 1016 kg
Ground Contact Area 1.62 m²
Ground Pressure 27.2 kPa
Tipping Load 2941 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 3315 kg
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 1572 kg
Dimensions
Length - Track on Ground 1767 mm
Overall Length - Track 2270 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground 3679 mm
Length - Without Bucket 2960 mm
Height - Top of Cab 2117 mm
Vehicle Width 1981 mm
Maximum Overall Height 4005 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 3128 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position 195 mm
Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump 594 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 2427 mm
Ground Clearance 231 mm
Departure Angle 44°
Maximum Dump Angle 40°
Turn Radius from Center - Rear 1640 mm
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler 1471 mm
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket 2314 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel 1387 mm
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height 85°
Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Flow (1) Standard
Loader Hydraulic Pressure 23000 kPa
Loader Hydraulic Flow 84 l/min
Hydraulic Power 31.9 kW
Hydraulic Flow (2) High Flow XPS
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 28000 kPa
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 125 l/min
Cab
ROPS SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994
FOPS SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II
Power Train
Travel Speed Forward 8.1 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse 8.1 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed 13.6 km/h
Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed 13.6 km/h
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System 14 l
Engine Crankcase 10 l
Fuel Tank 98 l
Hydraulic System 57 l
Hydraulic Tank 42 l

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Gross Power - SAE J1995 55.4 kW
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load 1010 kg
Operating Weight 4579 kg
Length - Track on Ground 1630 mm
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Net Power 44 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995 44.9 kW
Net Power - SAE 1349 44 kW
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Net Power 54.4 kW
Gross Power 55.4 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995 55.4 kW
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Net Power 49.1 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995 50.1 kW
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Net Power 79 kW
Gross Power 82 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995 82 kW
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Gross Power 73 kW
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