Caterpillar 279C Compact Track Loader
Category: Compact Track Loaders (See all Compact Track Loaders for sale)
Manufacturer: Caterpillar (See all Caterpillar Equipment for sale)
Model: 279C (See all Caterpillar 279C for sale)
Cab
| FOPS | SAE J1043 SEPT87, ISO 3449:1992 Level I |
| FOPS Level II | SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992 Level II |
| ROPS | SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1994 |
Dimensions
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | 7.7 in |
| Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift | 10.3 ft |
| Clearance at Max Lift and Dump | 8 ft |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | 95.6 in |
| Departure Angle | 44 deg |
| Ground Clearance | 9.1 in |
| Height - Top of Cab | 7 ft |
| Length - Track on Ground | 69.6 in |
| Length - with Bucket | 12.1 ft |
| Length - With Bucket on Ground | 144.8 in |
| Length - without Bucket | 116.5 in |
| Length - without Bucket | 9.8 ft |
| Maximum Dump Angle | 40 deg |
| Maximum Overall Height | 157.7 in |
| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel | 54.6 in |
| Overall Length - Track | 89.4 in |
| Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | 85 deg |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 2 ft |
| Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump | 23.4 in |
| Turn Radius from Center - Bucket | 91.1 in |
| Turn Radius from Center - Coupler | 57.9 in |
| Turn Radius from Center - Rear | 64.6 in |
| Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket | 91.2 in |
| Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear | 64.6 in |
| Vehicle Width | 78 in |
| Width Over Tracks | 6.5 ft |
Engine
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Bore | 3.4 in |
| Displacement | 201 cu in |
| Engine Model | Cat C3.4T |
| Gross Power | 84 hp |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995 | 84 hp |
| Net Power | 82 hp |
| Net Power - SAE 1349 | 82 hp |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Power Measured @ | 2500 rpm |
| Stroke | 4.7 in |
Hydraulic System
| Hydraulic Flow (1) | Standard |
| Hydraulic Flow (2) | High Flow XPS |
| Hydraulic Power | 42.8 hp |
| Loader Hydraulic Flow | 22 gpm |
| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3335 psi |
| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | 33 gpm |
| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 4061 psi |
| Pump Flow | 22.2 gpm |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 3335 psi |
Loader
| Breakout Force | 7308 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity | 0.6 cu yd |
| Operating Load | 3200 lbs |
| Tipping Angle | 6483 deg |
Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 90 amps |
| Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder | 7308 lbs |
| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 3.7 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 2.7 gal |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.9 gal |
| Ground Contact Area | 2504 cu in |
| Ground Pressure | 4 psi |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 15.1 gal |
| Max Speed - high range | 8.5 mph |
| Max Speed - low range | 5.1 mph |
| Operating Voltage | 12 volts |
| Operating Weight | 9892 lbs |
| Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load | 2240 lbs |
| Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load | 3200 lbs |
| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight | 3465 lbs |
| Tipping Load | 6483 lbs |
Power Train
| Travel Speed Forward | 5 mph |
| Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option | 8.5 mph |
| Travel Speed Reverse | 5 mph |
| Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed | 8.5 mph |
Service Refill Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.7 gal |
| Engine Crankcase | 2.6 gal |
| Fuel Tank | 26 gal |
| Hydraulic System | 15 gal |
| Hydraulic Tank | 11 gal |
Undercarriage
| Ground Contact Area | 2504 cu in |
| Ground Pressure | 4 psi |
| Length of Track on Ground | 5.8 ft |
Weights
| Operating Weight | 9892 lbs |
