Cat® 255 Compact Track Loader

NEW | 2025 CAT 255-0FL706877

LISTING DETAILS

Model
255
Product Family
COMPACT TRACK LOADERS
Manufacturer
CAT
Year
2025
Serial Number
0FL706877
Location
RANCHO BERNARDO, CA
Unit Number
039791
Specs
  • Standard Equipment
  • Optional Equipment
  • Specs
  • Docs

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 – 320 mm (12.6 in) bar tread, 400 mm (15.7 in) block tread, 400 mm (15.7 in) bar 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 C2.8T turbocharged 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

Specs

Overview

Long Name:
255 Compact Track Loader
Name:
255
Brand:
Caterpillar
Status:
Current

Engine

Gross Power - SAE J1995
74.3 hp / 55.4 kW
Bore
4.3 in / 110 mm
Displacement
171 in² / 2.8 l
Net Power - ISO 9249
73 hp / 54.4 kW
Net Power - SAE 1349
73.5 hp / 54.8 kW
Peak Torque - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995
221 lb/ft / 300 N·m
Stroke
3.5 in / 90 mm
Engine Model
Cat® C2.8T (turbo)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
60.9 hp / 45.4 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Loader Hydraulic Flow
30 gal/min / 113 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3500 psi / 24130 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
70.7 hp / 52.7 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow
30 gal/min / 113 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure
4061 psi / 28000 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated)
46.4 hp / 34.6 kW
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow
23 gal/min / 86 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure
3500 psi / 24130 kPa

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load
2499 lb / 1133 kg
Breakout Force - Lift Cylinder
5895 lb / 2674 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder
6746 lb / 3060 kg
Ground Contact Area - With 320 mm/12.6 in Track
1582 in² / 1.02 m²
Ground Contact Area - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track
1977 in² / 1.28 m²
Ground Pressure - With 320 mm/12.6 in Track
41.8 in² / 6.1 m²
Ground Pressure - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track
4.9 in² / 34 m²
Ground Pressure - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track
4.6 psi / 31.9 kPa
Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load
3570 lb / 1619 kg
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight
2631 lb / 1194 kg
Tipping Load
7140 lb / 3238 kg

Weights*

Operating Weight
9578 lb / 4345 kg
Counterweight Adds to Operating Weight
276 lb / 125 kg
Counterweight Adds to Operating Weight - ROC (35%)
132 lb / 60 kg
Counterweight Adds to Operating Weight - Tip Load
379 lb / 172 kg
Enclosed Cab Adds to Operating Weight
180 lb / 82 kg
Enclosed Cab Adds to Operating Weight - ROC (35%)
38 lb / 17 kg
Enclosed Cab Adds to Operating Weight - Tip Load
108 lb / 49 kg
Note
*Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, and Dimensions are based on 1730 mm (68") low profile bucket with bolt on cutting edge, 320 mm (12.6") narrow 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 - ROC (35%)
2499 lb / 1133 kg
Operating Weight - ROC (50%)
3570 lb / 1619 kg
Operating Weight - Tip Load
7140 lb / 3238 kg
Wide Track (400 mm/15.7 in) Adds to Operating Weight
119 lb / 54 kg

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System
3 gal (US) / 11.5 l
Engine Crankcase
2.2 gal (US) / 8.2 l
Fuel Tank
25.1 gal (US) / 95 l
Hydraulic System
9.7 gal (US) / 36.8 l
Hydraulic Tank
6.9 gal (US) / 26 l

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position
7.7 in / 195 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift
124 in / 3150 mm
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift
5.9 in / 151 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump
95.4 in / 2424 mm
Departure Angle
30.6°
Ground Clearance
8.3 in / 212 mm
Height - Top of Cab
83.3 in / 2115 mm
Length - Track on Ground
58.5 in / 1485 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground
135 in / 3430 mm
Length - Without Bucket
110.2 in / 2800 mm
Maximum Dump Angle
43.6°
Maximum Overall Height
155.2 in / 3941 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground
45.7 in / 1162 mm
Overall Length - Track
76.7 in / 1948 mm
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height
85.2°
Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump
21.3 in / 540 mm
Roll Back Angle
27°
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket (racked)
82.9 in / 2105 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler
54.2 in / 1377 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear
65.2 in / 1656 mm
Vehicle Width (320 mm/12.6 in tracks)
65.9 in / 1675 mm
Vehicle Width (400 mm/15.7 in tracks)
69.3 in / 1760 mm

Cab

FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level I
ROPS
ISO 3471:2008

Power Train

Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed
9.1 mile/h / 14.7 km/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed
5.7 mile/h / 9.2 km/h