297C (XPS)Non-Current
297C (XPS) - 2007, Tier 3, AME, EU, CIS
Overview
The Cat 297C Multi Terrain Loader, with its vertical lift design, delivers extended reach and lift height for quick and easy truck loading. Its suspended undercarriage system provides superior traction, flotation and the ability to work in a wide range of underfoot conditions.
Specifications
| Engine Model | C3.4 T |
| Net Power | — |
| Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load | — |
Benefits & Features
Sealed and Pressurized Cab
Provides a clean and quiet operating environment.
Seat Mounted Adjustable Joystick Controls and available Air Ride Seat
These features make the C-Series the industry leader in operator comfort.
High Performance Power Train
Provides high engine horsepower and torque. Electronic Torque Management and standard foot throttle allow the machine to be operated at part throttle for lower sound levels and fuel consumption.
Specifications
| Engine Model | C3.4 T |
| Net Power | — |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995 | — |
| Net Power - ISO 9249 EEC | — |
| Displacement | — |
| Bore | — |
| Stroke | — |
| Operating Weight | — |
| Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load | — |
| Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load | — |
| Ground Contact Area | — |
| Ground Pressure | — |
| Tipping Load | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight | — |
| Length - Track on Ground | — |
| Overall Length - Track | — |
| Length - With Bucket on Ground | — |
| Length - Without Bucket | — |
| Height - Top of Cab | — |
| Vehicle Width | — |
| Maximum Overall Height | — |
| Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift | — |
| Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position | — |
| Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump | — |
| Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump | — |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Departure Angle | 26° |
| Maximum Dump Angle | 51° |
| Turn Radius from Center - Rear | — |
| Turn Radius from Center - Coupler | — |
| Turn Radius from Center - Bucket | — |
| Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel | — |
| Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height | 83° |
| Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift | — |
| Loader Hydraulic Pressure | — |
| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure | — |
| Loader Hydraulic Flow | — |
| Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow | — |
| Hydraulic Power | — |
| ROPS | ISO 3471:1994 |
| FOPS | ISO 3449:1992 Level I |
| FOPS Level II | ISO 3449:1992 Level II |
| Travel Speed Forward | — |
| Travel Speed Reverse | — |
| Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option | — |
| Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option | — |
| Cooling System | — |
| Engine Crankcase | — |
| Fuel Tank | — |
| Hydraulic System | — |
| Hydraulic Tank | — |
Benefits & Features
Sealed and Pressurized Cab
Provides a clean and quiet operating environment.
Seat Mounted Adjustable Joystick Controls and available Air Ride Seat
These features make the C-Series the industry leader in operator comfort.
High Performance Power Train
Provides high engine horsepower and torque. Electronic Torque Management and standard foot throttle allow the machine to be operated at part throttle for lower sound levels and fuel consumption.
High Flow XPS Hydraulic System
Available for applications that demand maximum hydraulic work tool performance.
Undercarriages
Single level and dual level suspension undercarriages are available on the 297C.
Work Tools
Caterpillar's broad range of performance matched work tools make the Cat Multi Terrain Loader the most versatile machine on the jobsite.
Serviceability
Easy routine maintenance helps reduce machine downtime for greater productivity.
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