253 Compact Track Loader

Gross Power – SAE J1995:2014

72.1hp

Engine Model

Cat® C3.3B DIT (turbo)

Net Power – ISO 9249

71.7hp

Net Power – SAE 1349

71.1hp

Peak Torque – 1,500 rpm – SAE J1995

195.5lb/ft

Displacement

201.4in²

Stroke

4.7in

Bore

3.7in

Rated Operating Capacities – 35% Tipping Load

2011lb

Rated Operating Capacities – 50% Tipping Load

2873lb

Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight – 35% Tipping Load

2172lb

Tipping Load

5745lb

Breakout Force – Lift Cylinder

4623lb

Breakout Force – Tilt Cylinder

5404lb

Ground Contact Area

1749in²

Ground Pressure

5.3psi

Operating Weight

9343lb

Note

*Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, and Dimensions are based on 1730 mm (68″) low profile bucket with bolt on cutting edge, 380 mm (15″) track, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, open canopy, two speed, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, sta

Bucket Pin Height – Carry Position

7.5in

Bucket Pin Height – Maximum Lift

120.7in

Bucket Pin Reach – Maximum Lift

10.7in

Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump

91.1in

Departure Angle

35°

Ground Clearance

8.6in

Height – Top of Cab

82.6in

Length – With Bucket on Ground

134.4in

Length – Track on Ground

58.5in

Length – Without Bucket

108.9in

Maximum Dump Angle

52°

Maximum Overall Height

151.2in

Maximum Reach – With Arms Parallel to Ground

50.2in

Overall Length – Track

76.4in

Rack Back Angle – Maximum Height

87°

Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump

23.1in

Turning Radius from Center – Bucket (racked)

86.7in

Turning Radius from Center – Coupler

56.4in

Turning Radius from Center – Machine Rear

60.4in

Vehicle Width

69.3in

Travel Speed – Forward or Reverse – Two Speed

8.5mile/h

Travel Speed – Forward or Reverse – One Speed

5.9mile/h

ROPS

ISO 3471:2008

FOPS

ISO 3449:2005 Level I

Cooling System

3.7gal (US)

Engine Crankcase

2.9gal (US)

Fuel Tank

24.8gal (US)

Hydraulic System

13.2gal (US)

Hydraulic Tank

10.3gal (US)

Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Pressure

3336psi

Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Flow

20gpm

Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Hydraulic Power (Calculated)

39hp

Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Pressure

3336psi

Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Flow

30gpm

Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Hydraulic Power (Calculated)

58hp

Inside Cab*

83dB(A)

Outside Cab**

103dB(A)

Note (1)

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 spee

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.

Recyclability

95%

Performance Packages
- Performance Package H2: Standard Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self-Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return-to-Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
- Performance Package H3: High Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self-Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return-to-Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower) – Cab Only (applicable regions only)
Comfort Packages
- Open Canopy: Foot Throttle, Headliner, Cup Holder, Vinyl Air Ride Seat (High Back, Heated), No Heater or Door
- Enclosed Cab with Heat and Air Conditioning: Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Air Conditioner, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Cloth Air Ride Seat (High Back, Heated), Glass Door
Radio
- Radio, none – Canopy only
- Bluetooth^® radio with microphone (AM/FM/Weather band receiver with USB and auxiliary input jack) – Cab only
Product Link^™
- Product Link PL641, cellular
Coupler
- Manual – Canopy
- Hydraulic – Cab
Lighting
- Standard 2 front and 2 rear LED work lights – Cab and Canopy
- Rear lights (red) – Canopy only
Engine
- Engine block heater 120V – Cab only
- Heater, none – Canopy
Electrical
- 12-volt electrical system
- 80 ampere alternator
- Ignition key start/stop switch
- Lights: two adjustable front and rear LED lights
- Backup alarm
- Heavy duty battery, 850 CCA
- Lockable battery disconnect switch
Operator Environment
- Full Color LCD Display with Rearview Camera: 127 mm (5 in) LCD screen; Advanced Multi-operator Security System; On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Response, Self-Level, and Creep Control
- 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
- 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/Canopy, tilt up
- FOPS, Level I
- Top and rear windows
- Floor mat
- High visibility seat belt, 76.2 mm (3 in)
- Interior rearview mirror
- Horn
- Hand (Dial) throttle, electronic
- Adjustable joystick controls
- ISO or H pattern controls
- Anti-theft security system with 6-button keypad
- 12-volt power port
- Storage compartment with netting
Power Train
- Cat C3.3B turbocharged diesel engine, meeting Tier 4 Final emissions standards
- Air cleaner, dual element, radial seal
- Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·SSM) valve, hydraulic oil
- Filter, cartridge-type, hydraulic
- Filter, canister type, fuel and water separator
- Radiator/hydraulic oil cooler (side-by-side)
- Spring applied, hydraulically released, parking brakes
- Hydrostatic transmission, two speed travel
Undercarriage
- Rigid frame-mounted axles (4)
- Steel imbed rubber track – 380 mm (15 in)
- Dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler
Other
- Engine enclosure, lockable
- Extended life antifreeze, –36° C (–33° F)
- Machine tie down points (10)
- Support, lift arm
- Hydraulic oil level sight gauge
- Radiator coolant level sight gauge
- Radiator, expansion bottle
- Cat ToughGuard^™ hose
- Auxiliary, hydraulics, continuous flow
- Heavy duty, flat faced quick disconnects with integrated pressure release
- Split D-ring to route work tool hoses along side of left lift arm
- Electrical outlet, beacon
- Belly pan cleanout
- Variable speed demand fan

Optional Equipment
- External counterweights
- High flow
- Hydraulic coupler (Canopy)
- A/C (Heater/Defroster) (Canopy)
- Heater
- Driveline guards
- Speed sensitive ride control
- Wide mounted rear lights
- Front roading lights
- Rear roading lights
- Side lights
- Debris kit
- Guarding kit
- Engine precleaner
- AC breather
- Turbo debris guard
- Exhaust insulation wrap
- Reversing fan
- Fire extinguisher mount
- Water tank (44 gal/166.6 L)
- FOPS2
- Single point lift
- FOPS2 with four point lift
- Four point lifting eyes
- Side windows (Canopy)
- Glass or polycarbonate door
- Cab fan mount
- Heavy-duty rear bumper
- Heavy-duty rear door guard
- Cell phone holder
- Front camera
- Secondary display mount
- Bluetooth^® radio with microphone (AM/FM/Weather band receiver with USB and auxiliary input jack) (Canopy)
- Grading IMU
- License plate

253 Compact Track Loader