256C (XPS)

Skid Steer Loaders

The Cat 256C Skid Steer Loader, with its radial lift design, delivers excellent digging performance with outstanding drawbar power.

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Engine Model C3.4 T

Net Flywheel Power 61 kW

Gross Power - SAE J1995 63 kW

Net Power - ISO 9249 EEC 61 kW

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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Sealed and Pressurized Cab

Provides a clean and quiet operating environment. Read more

Seat Mounted Adjustable Joystick Controls and available Air Ride Seat

These features make the C-Series the industry leader in operator comfort. Read more

High Performance Power Train

Provides high engine horsepower and torque. Electronic Torque Management and standard foot throttle allow the machine to be operated at part throttle for lower sound leve... Read more

High Flow XPS Hydraulic System

Available for applications that demand maximum hydraulic work tool performance. Read more

Work Tools

Caterpillar's broad range of performance matched work tools make the Cat Skid Steer Loader the most versatile machine on the jobsite. Read more

Serviceability

Easy routine maintenance helps reduce machine downtime for greater productivity. Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR 256C (XPS)

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Engine

Engine Model	C3.4 T
Net Flywheel Power	61 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995	63 kW
Net Power - ISO 9249 EEC	61 kW
Displacement	3.3 l
Stroke	120 mm
Bore	94 mm

Weights

Operating Weight

3432 kg

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity	1066 kg
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight	1151 kg
Tipping Load	2108 kg

Dimensions

Wheel Base	1240 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground	3692 mm
Length - Without Bucket	2951 mm
Height - Top of Cab	2083 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires	1676 mm
Maximum Overall Height	3998 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	3122 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	200 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump	600 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump	2425 mm
Ground Clearance	225 mm
Departure Angle	26°
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle	1089 mm
Maximum Dump Angle	40°
Turn Radius from Center - Rear	1466 mm
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler	1650 mm
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket	2433 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel	1388 mm
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height	96°

Hydraulic System

Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure	28000 kPa
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow	125 l/min
Hydraulic Power	32 kW
Loader Hydraulic Pressure	23000 kPa
Loader Hydraulic Flow	84 l/min