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Caterpillar
265 Compact Track Loader
Gross Power – SAE J1995:2014
74 hp
55.2 kW
Rated Operating Capacities – 35% Tipping Load
2823 lb
1280 kg
Operating Weight
10492 lb
4759 kg
Overview
The Cat® 265 Compact Track Loader, with its vertical lift design, delivers extended reach and lift height for quick and easy truck loading. Its standard torsion suspension undercarriage system provides superior traction, flotation, stability, and speed to work in a wide range of applications and underfoot conditions.
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Interior
Features
Ventilated and heated high-back air ride seat
High-performance power train
Three levels of auxiliary hydraulic performance
Electronically controlled Cat C2.8TA engine
Torsion suspension undercarriage and two-speed travel
Advanced Touchscreen Monitor
Advanced Joysticks
Ground-level access
Broad range of performance-matched Cat Attachments
Details
Specifications
Engine
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Gross Power – SAE J1995:2014 | 74 hp 55.2 kW |
| Engine Model | Cat® C2.8TA (turbo after-cooled) Cat® C2.8TA (turbo after-cooled) |
| Net Power – ISO 9249 | 73 hp 54.4 kW |
| Net Power – SAE 1349 | 74 hp 54.9 kW |
| Peak Torque at 1,360 rpm SAE J1995 | 280 lb/ft 380 N·m |
| Displacement | 171 in² 2.8 l |
| Stroke | 4.3 in 110 mm |
| Bore | 3.5 in 90 mm |
Operating Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated Operating Capacities – 35% Tipping Load | 2823 lb 1280 kg |
| Rated Operating Capacities – 50% Tipping Load | 4033 lb 1829 kg |
| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight – 35% Tipping Load | 1343 kg 2961 lb |
| Tipping Load | 8066 lb 3659 kg |
| Breakout Force – Lift Cylinder | 6739 lb 3057 kg |
| Breakout Force – Tilt Cylinder | 8680 lb 3937 kg |
| Ground Contact Area – With 450 mm/17.7 in Track | 2512 in² 1.62 m² |
| Ground Pressure – With 450 mm/17.7 in Track | 4.2 psi 28.8 kPa |
Weights*
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 10492 lb 4759 kg |
| Counterweight Adds to Operating Weight | 276 lb 125 kg |
| Enclosed Cab Adds to Operating Weight | 181 lb 82 kg |
| Note | *Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, and Dimensions are based on 2036 mm (80") low profile bucket with bolt on cutting edge, 450 mm (17.7") wide track, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, open canopy, mechanical suspension seat, HD battery with disconnect, standard flow hydraulics, manual coupler, and full fluids. No external counterweights, and no dual self-level/return-to-dig/work tool positioner *Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, and Dimensions are based on 2036 mm (80") low profile bucket with bolt on cutting edge, 450 mm (17.7") wide track, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, open canopy, mechanical suspension seat, HD battery with disconnect, standard flow hydraulics, manual coupler, and full fluids. No external counterweights, and no dual self-level/return-to-dig/work tool positioner |
Service Refill Capacities
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | 2.8 gal (US) 10.7 l |
| Engine Crankcase | 2.1 gal (US) 8 l |
| Fuel Tank | 31.9 gal (US) 120.7 l |
| Hydraulic System | 9.7 gal (US) 36.8 l |
| Hydraulic Tank | 6.9 gal (US) 26 l |
Dimensions
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Bucket Pin Height – Carry Position | 8.4 in 213 mm |
| Bucket Pin Height – Maximum Lift | 132 in 3354 mm |
| Bucket Pin Reach – Maximum Lift | 9.8 in 249 mm |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | 104.5 in 2655 mm |
| Departure Angle | 28.2° 28.2° |
| Ground Clearance | 8.5 in 216 mm |
| Height – Top of Cab | 83.3 in 2115 mm |
| Length – Track on Ground | 64 in 1626 mm |
| Length – With Bucket on Ground | 140.9 in 3580 mm |
| Length – Without Bucket | 116.1 in 2950 mm |
| Maximum Overall Height | 164.3 in 4173 mm |
| Maximum Reach – With Arms Parallel to Ground | 46.7 in 1187 mm |
| Overall Length – Track | 83.7 in 2126 mm |
| Rack Back Angle – Maximum Height | 85.3° 85.3° |
| Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump | 25.1 in 638 mm |
| Roll Back Angle | 27° 27° |
| Turning Radius from Center – Bucket (racked) | 87.8 in 2229 mm |
| Turning Radius from Center – Coupler | 56.5 in 1436 mm |
| Turning Radius from Center – Machine Rear | 68.5 in 1741 mm |
| Vehicle Width (450 mm/17.7 in tracks) | 75.8 in 1925 mm |
| Maximum Dump Angle | 46.4° 46.4° |
Hydraulic System
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3500 psi 24130 kPa |
| Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Flow | 23 gpm 86 L/min |
| Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) | 46.4 hp 34.6 kW |
| Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 3500 psi 24130 kPa |
| Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Flow | 30 gpm 113 L/min |
| Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) | 60.9 hp 45.4 kW |
| Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | 4061 psi 28000 kPa |
| Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | 34 gpm 129 L/min |
| Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) | 80.7 hp 60.2 kW |
Power Train
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Travel Speed – Forward or Reverse – One Speed | 5 mile/h 8 km/h |
| Travel Speed – Forward or Reverse – Two Speed | 8.1 mile/h 13 km/h |
Cab
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| ROPS | ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471:2008 |
| FOPS | ISO 3449:2005 Level I ISO 3449:2005 Level I |
| FOPS Level II | ISO 3449:2005 Level II (optional) ISO 3449:2005 Level II (optional) |
Noise Level
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Inside Cab* | 80 dB(A) 80 dB(A) |
| Outside Cab** | 103 dB(A) 103 dB(A) |
| Note (1) | Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe. Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe. |
| Note (2) | *The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds. *The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds. |
| Note (3) | **The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC. **The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC. |
Sustainability
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Recyclability | 95% 95% |
Air Conditioning System (if equipped)
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf (Europe). See label or instruction manual for gas refrigerant identification. If machine is provided with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 0.85 kg (1.87 lbs) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.216 metric tons (1.34 tons). If machine is provided with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 0.85 kg (1.87 lbs) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 0.00043 metric tons (0.00047 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf (Europe). See label or instruction manual for gas refrigerant identification. If machine is provided with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 0.85 kg (1.87 lbs) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.216 metric tons (1.34 tons). If machine is provided with R1234yf (Global Warming Potential = 0.501), the system contains 0.85 kg (1.87 lbs) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 0.00043 metric tons (0.00047 tons). |
Standard Equipment
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- Quick Coupler: Manual or Hydraulic
- High Visibility Seat Belt: 50 mm (2 in), 75 mm (3 in), or 3-point lap/shoulder
- Steel Imbed Rubber Track – 450 mm (17.7 in) bar tread, 450 mm (17.7 in) block tread
- Dual Flange Front Idler/Single Flange Rear Idler or Triple Flange Front/Rear Idlers
PERFORMANCE PACKAGES
- Performance Package HP1: Standard Flow Hydraulics
- Performance Package HP3: High Flow XPS Hydraulics
COMFORT PACKAGES
- Open canopy: Cup Holder, Cell Phone Pocket, choice of vinyl Seat (Mechanical Suspension, High Back/Heated/Air Ride Seat)
- Enclosed Cab with heat and air conditioning: Side Windows, Cup Holder, Cell Phone Pocket, choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension, High Back/Heated Air Ride Seat, High Back/Ventilated and Heated Air Ride Seat) and Door choice (Glass or Polycarbonate)
TECHNOLOGY PACKAGES
- T2 – Standard Display, Standard Joysticks, traditional Key Start switch, and Rear-view camera.
- T4 – Advanced Touchscreen Monitor, Advanced Joysticks, Push start, X-mount cell phone holder, and a Rear-view camera.
- T5 – T4 + 2 additional side view cameras.
RADIO
- Radio, none – for open canopy machines and countries not certified for Bluetooth® technology
- Integrated AM/FM radio with Bluetooth technology. Includes USB port, 3.5 mm (0.13 in) AUX input, and BT microphone. Only for use with enclosed cab. Availability varies by country.
- Integrated DAB+/AM/FM radio with Bluetooth technology. Includes USB port, 3.5 mm (0.13 in) AUX input, and BT microphone. Only for use with enclosed cab. Availability varies by country.
PRODUCT LINK™
- Product Link™ Basic series PL243
- Product Link Elite series PLE643
COOLING FAN
- On-demand, variable speed hydraulic cooling fan
- On-demand, variable speed hydraulic cooling fan, with automatic and manual purge reversing operation
GUARDING AND SEALING PACKAGES
- HD0 – base guarding and sealing (engine air inlet rain cap, front cab to-frame sealing, and hydraulic fill access door)
- HD1– intermediate guarding and sealing† (HD0 + cab-to-frame side sealing, lockable fuel fill access door, tilt cylinder guarding, and drive line bottom guarding.) †Some equipment varies by region.
- HD2 – most comprehensive guarding and sealing† (HD1 + turbo guard, exhaust stack wrap, DPF wrap, quick disconnect guarding, fully enclosed drive line guarding, under step hydraulic lines guard cover, engine air inlet pre-cleaner.)
ELECTRICAL
- Work Tool Electrical Harness
- Heavy duty battery
- Battery disconnect with lockout feature
- 12-volt Electrical System
- 85 Ampere Alternator
- LED Work Lights
- Auto Reverse Lights
- Switch Backlighting
- Interior LED Dome Light
- Backup Alarm
- Electrical Outlet, Beacon
- Exterior Courtesy Lighting
- Automatic Work light notification flash when parking brake is released
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Full color LCD monitor: Creep speed control, Drive response adjustment, Implement response adjustment, Drive Power Priority adjustment, Language selection (× 32), Multi-operator Anti-theft Security System and Monitoring, Maintenance schedule and reminders, Event and Diagnostic Code monitoring, Date /Time/Units/Brightness settings, and Smart Technology for use with Smart Attachments.
- Operator Warning System Indicators: Air Filter Restriction, Alternator Output, Armrest Raised/Operator Out of Seat, Engine Coolant Temperature, Engine Oil Pressure, Glow Plug Activation, Hydraulic Supply Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Park Brake Engaged, Engine Emission System (where applicable)
- Gauges: Fuel Level, Hour Meter, Hydraulic Temperature, Hour Meter, Battery Voltage, Tachometer
- Fold In Ergonomic Contoured Armrest
- Control Interlock System, when operator leaves seat or armrest raised: Hydraulic System Disables, Hydrostatic Transmission Disables, Parking
- Brake Engages
- ROPS Cab, Tilt Up
- FOPS, Level I
- Top and Rear Windows
- Floor Mat
- Headliner
- Interior Rearview Mirror
- Horn
- Hand (Dial) Throttle, Electronic
- Seat Mounted Joystick Controls
- Cell Phone Storage Pocket
- Cup Holder
- 12-volt power port
- Foot Throttle
HYDRAULICS
- Selectable control pattern – ISO or H
- Electro/hydraulic implement control
- Electro/hydraulic hydrostatic transmission control
- Speed sensor guarding
- Heavy duty flat faced quick disconnects with integrated pressure release lever
- Hydraulic oil level sight gauge
POWER TRAIN
- Cat C2.8TA turbocharged, after-cooled diesel engine, meeting Tier 4 Final and Stage V Emission Standards: • Glow plugs starting aid • Liquid cooled, direct injection
- Extended life antifreeze (–37° C, –34° F)
- Air cleaner, dual element, radial seal
- Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·SSM) Valve, Hydraulic Oil
- Ecology drain – coolant
- Radiator coolant level sight gauge
- Radiator expansion bottle
- Filter, hydraulic supply, cartridge type
- Filter, hydraulic return, cartridge type
- Filter, canister type, engine oil
- Filter, canister type, fuel and water separator
- Radiator/hydraulic oil
- Cooler (side-by-side)
- Spring applied, hydraulically released, parking brakes
- Hydrostatic transmission
- Lockable fuel cap
- Hydraulic demand cooling fan
- Auto engine idle
UNDERCARRIAGE
- Torsion Suspension (4 independent torsion axles)
- Two speed travel
- Integrated tie downs on track frame (4)
FRAME
- Machine tie down points (9)
- Removable panels for machine frame cleanout
- Support, lift arm
- Steel rear and front bumpers, welded
- Fuel fill, machine right hand side
OTHER
- Auxiliary Hydraulics, Continuous Flow
- Telematics, Product Link, Cellular
- Steel engine door with replaceable louvers
- Engine door – lockable
- Work tool attachment coupler
- Cat ToughGuardTM hose
Optional Equipment
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
- External Counterweights
- Beacon, LED
- Engine Block Heater – 120V
- Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
- 4-point machine lifting eyes
- Paint, Custom
- Speed Sensitive Ride Control
- Bluetooth Key Security
- Attachment Hose Guide
- Corrosion Inhibitor Coating