Caterpillar 236D

Series: Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader

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The Caterpillar 236D is a model in the Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader series. The engine delivers 75.3 hp (55.4 kW), with a displacement of 3,326.6 cm³. The unladen weight is 2,975.1 kg. The wheelbase measures 1,106.4 mm. Ground clearance is 195.6 mm. Top speed is 17.1 km/h. The tank holds 104.9 litres. The pump delivers 75.7 l/min. The hydraulic tank holds 50 litres. Working pressure is 229.9 bar. The cooling system holds 14 litres. The engine fitted is the Cat C3,3B DIT (turbo). The Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader series covers 35 models. Rated output within it ranges from 51.7 to 95.3 hp; the 236D sits in the middle of that range with 75.3 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 252B Series 3 below it with 75 hp and the 236B Series 2 above it with 76 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 C3.3B DIT (turbo)correct
Power75.3 hp (55.4 kW)correct
Displacement3,326.6 cm³correct
Coolant capacity14 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Wheelbase1,106.4correct
Ground clearance195.6correct
Unladen weight2,975.1 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Top speed17.1 km/hcorrect

Working data

Pump flow75.7 l/mincorrect
Hydraulic oil capacity50 lcorrect
Hydraulic pressure229.9correct
Fuel tank capacity104.9 lcorrect

Other data

Height2,081.8correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 18.6 kW/t (55 kW / 3 t)

Stronger than 73% 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 236D have?

The Caterpillar 236D delivers 75.3 hp.

How much does the Caterpillar 236D weigh?

The unladen weight is 2,975 kg.

What engine does the Caterpillar 236D have?

3,327 cm³ displacement.

How fast does the Caterpillar 236D go?

Top speed is 17.1 km/h.

What to check before buying

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  • 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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