| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
| Model | 272d |
| Type | Skid steer loader |
| Lift Design | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2012-2026 |
Operating Specifications
| US | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 98.0 HP | 73.1 kW |
| Lifting Capacity (35% Tipping) | 2250 lbs | 1020.6 kg |
| Lifting Capacity (50% Tipping) | 3200 lbs | 1451.5 kg |
| Operating Weight | 8250 lbs | 3742.1 kg |
| Tipping Load | 6400 lbs | 2903.0 kg |
| Lift Breakout Force | 6080 lbs | 2757.8 kg |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 7450 lbs | 3379.3 kg |
| Max. Travel Speed | 6.6 mph | 10.6 km |
| Optional High Speed | 9.4 mph | 15.1 km |
Cycle Time
| Raise Lift Arms | |
| Lower Lift Arms | |
| Bucket Rollback | |
| Bucket Dump |
Hydraulic System
| US | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 23.0 GPM | 87.1 LPM |
| Relief Pressure | 3335 psi | 230.0 Bar |
| High Flow – XPS | 32.0 GPM | 121.1 LPm |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 14.5 gal | 54.9 L |
Engine Specs
| Manufacturer | Cat |
| Model | C3.8T |
| Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Emissions | Tier 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM |
| Torque Power | 1500 RPM |
| Combustion | Direct injection |
| Compression Ratio | |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 |
| US | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Power | 98.0 HP | 73.1 kW |
| Net Power | 95.0 HP | 70.8 kW |
| Displacement | 232 cu in. | 3801.8 cc |
| Bore | 3.9 in. | 9.9 cm |
| Stroke | 4.7 in. | 11.9 cm |
| Peak Torque | 246 ft-lb | 333.5 N∙m |
| Coolant Capacity | 4.1 gal | 15.5 L |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.5 gal | 13.2 L |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32.2 gal | 121.9 L |
Dimensions
| US | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 83.1 in. | 211.1 cm |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 127.1 in. | 322.7 cm |
| Width | 72.0 in. | 182.9 cm |
| Length | 152.6 in. | 387.6 cm |
| Dump Height | 95.7 in. | 243.1 cm |
| Dump Reach | 31.4 in. | 79.9 cm |
| Ground Clearance | 8.6 in. | 22.0 cm |
| Dump Angle | 52° |
| Rollback Angle | 31° |
| Departure Angle | 27° |
