Caterpillar 236

Series: Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader

With the 236, Caterpillar offers a model from the Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader series. The engine delivers 63.9 hp (44 kW), has 4 cylinders, with a displacement of 2,998.8 cm³. Rated speed is 2,600 rpm. The unladen weight is 3,089 kg. The wheelbase measures 1,136.9 mm. Ground clearance is 228.6 mm. Top speed is 11.1 km/h. The tank holds 90.1 litres. The pump delivers 83.3 l/min. The hydraulic tank holds 52.2 litres. The engine fitted is the Cat 3034C. The Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader series covers 35 models. Rated output within it ranges from 51.7 to 95.3 hp; the 236 sits in the lower part of that range with 63.9 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 242B below it with 62.9 hp and the 236B above it with 74 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Wheel loaders. 14 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelCat 3034Ccorrect
Power63.9 hp (44 kW)correct
Rated speed2,600 rpmcorrect
Cylinders4correct
Displacement2,998.8 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Wheelbase1,136.9correct
Ground clearance228.6correct
Unladen weight3,089 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Top speed11.1 km/hcorrect

Working data

Pump flow83.3 l/mincorrect
Hydraulic oil capacity52.2 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity90.1 lcorrect

Other data

Height2,094correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 14.2 kW/t (44 kW / 3.1 t)

Stronger than 43% of the skid steer loaders in the register — out of 296 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar 236 have?

The Caterpillar 236 delivers 63.9 hp.

How much does the Caterpillar 236 weigh?

The unladen weight is 3,089 kg.

What engine does the Caterpillar 236 have?

4 cylinders, 2,999 cm³ displacement.

How fast does the Caterpillar 236 go?

Top speed is 11.1 km/h.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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