Order Parts Request Service

236D Skid Steer Loader

The Cat 236D Skid Steer Loader, with its radial lift design, delivers impressive mid-lift reach and excellent digging performance with outstanding drawbar power.

Download Product Brochure

Engine Model

Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)

Net Flywheel Power

73.2 hp

Rated Operating Capacity

1800.0 lb

Peak Torque at 1,500 rpm SAE J1995

195 lbf-ft

Engine

Engine Model: Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Net Flywheel Power: 73.2hp
Peak Torque at 1,500 rpm SAE J1995: 195lbf-ft
Net Power ISO 9249: 73.9hp
Net Power SAE 1349: 73.2hp
Displacement: 203.0in³
Stroke: 4.7in
Bore: 3.7in
Net Power - SAE 1349: 73.2HP
Engine Model: Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Net Flywheel Power: 73.2HP
Gross Power - SAE J1995: 74.3HP
Displacement: 203in³
Stroke: 4.7in
Bore: 3.7in
Net Power - ISO 9249: 73.9HP
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995: 195HP

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacity: 1800.0lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight: 2000.0lb
Tipping Load: 3600.0lb
Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder: 5074.0lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight
Rated Operating Capacity: 1800lb
Tipping Load: 3600lb
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder: 5074lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight: 2000lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight

Weights

Operating Weight: 6559.0lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight
Operating Weight: 6559lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 43.5in
Length with Bucket on Ground: 137.3in
Length without Bucket: 108.9in
Height to Top of Cab: 82.0in
Vehicle Width over Tires: 66.0in
Maximum Overall Height: 156.6in
Bucket Pin Height at Maximum Lift: 122.9in
Reach at Maximum Lift and Dump: 16.0in
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump: 92.9in
Ground Clearance: 7.7in
Bumper Overhang behind Rear Axle: 40.2in
Maximum Dump Angle: 48°
Turn Radius from Center - Machine Rear: 64.5in
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler: 51.8in
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket: 83.0in
Maximum Reach with Arms Parallel to Ground: 53.3in
Rack Back Angle at Maximum Height: 91°
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump: 16in
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle: 40.2in
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight
Wheel Base: 43.5in
Height - Top of Cab: 82in
Vehicle Width over Tires: 66in
Ground Clearance: 7.7in
Departure Angle: 26°
Maximum Dump Angle: 48°
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position: 7.5in
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift: 122.9in
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump: 92.9in
Length - With Bucket on Ground: 137.3in
Length - Without Bucket: 108.9in
Maximum Overall Height: 156.6in
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground: 53.3in
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height: 91°
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket: 83in
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler: 51.8in
Turn Radius from Center - Machine Rear: 64.5in
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweight

Cab

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

Power Train

Travel Speed (Forward or Reverse): One Speed: 7.0mph
Travel Speed (Forward or Reverse): Two Speed Option: 10.6mph
Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option: 10.6mph
Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option: 10.6mph
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed: 7mile/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option: 10.6mile/h

Service Refill Capacities

Chain box, each side: 2.3gal
Cooling System: 3.7gal
Engine Crankcase: 3.0gal
Fuel Tank: 27.7gal
Hydraulic System: 13.2gal
Hydraulic Tank: 10.3gal
Chain Box - Each Side: 2.3gal (US)
Cooling System: 3.7gal (US)
Engine Crankcase: 3gal (US)
Fuel Tank: 27.7gal (US)
Hydraulic System: 13.2gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank: 10.3gal (US)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow: Standard
Hydraulic Flow – Standard: Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 3335.0psi
Hydraulic Flow – Standard: Loader Hydraulic Flow: 20.0gal/min
Hydraulic Flow – Standard: Hydraulic Power (calculated): 39.0hp
Hydraulic Flow: High Flow
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow: Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 3335.0psi
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow: Loader Hydraulic Flow: 30.0gal/min
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow: Hydraulic Power (calculated): 58.0hp
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated): 58HP
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Loader Hydraulic Flow: 30gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 3335psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated): 39HP
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow: 20gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 3335psi

Noise Level

Inside Cab*: 83 dB(A)
Outside Cab**: 101 dB(A)
Note: Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Note: *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: **The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.
Inside Cab*: 83 dB(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.
Outside Cab**: 101 dB(A)

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning: The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.
Air Conditioning: The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.

Standard Equipment:

Electrical
- 12 volt Electrical System
- 80 ampere Alternator
- Ignition Key Start/Stop Switch
- Lights: Gauge Backlighting, Two Rear Tail Lights, Two Adjustable Front and Rear Halogen Lights, Dome Light
- Backup Alarm
- Heavy Duty Battery, 880 CCA
Operator Environment
- Gauges: Fuel Level, Hour Meter
- 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 Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Parking Brake Engaged, Engine Emission System
- Adjustable Vinyl Seat
- 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, Open, Tilt Up
- FOPS, Level I
- Top and Rear Windows
- Floor Mat
- Interior Rearview Mirror
- 12 volt Electric Socket
- Horn
- Hand (Dial) Throttle, Electronic
- Adjustable Joystick Controls
- Anti-theft Security System with 6-button Keypad
- Storage Compartment with Netting
Power Train
- Cat C3.3B, Turbo Diesel Engine, Meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final (EU Stage IIIB) Emission Standards
- Air Cleaner, Dual Element, Radial Seal
- S·O·SSM Sampling Valve, Hydraulic Oil
- Filters, Cartridge-type, Hydraulic
- Filters, Cartridge-type, Fuel and Water Separator
- Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler (side-by-side)
- Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released Parking Brakes
- Hydrostatic Transmission
- Four Wheel Chain Drive
Other
- Engine Enclosure, Lockable
- Extended Life Antifreeze, –36° C (–33° F)
- Machine Tie Down Points (6)
- 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
- Product Link^™ PL240, Cellular
Mandatory Equipment
- Hydraulics, Standard or High Flow
- Quick Coupler, Mechanical or Powered
- Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
- EU Preparation Package
- Power Train: One Speed, One Speed with Speed Sensitive Ride Control, Two Speed or Two Speed with Speed Sensitive Ride Control
- Tires, 10 × 16.5 or 12 × 16.5
- PERFORMANCE PACKAGES:
  - Performance Package H1: Standard Flow Hydraulics (No Self Level)
  - Performance Package H2: Standard Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
  - Performance Package H3: High Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
- COMFORT PACKAGES:
  - Open ROPS (C0): Static Seat (No Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater or Door)
  - Open ROPS (C1): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Cup Holder, and choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) (No Heater or Door)
  - Enclosed ROPS with Heater (C2): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Radio Ready, choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) and Door (Glass or Polycarbonate)
  - Enclosed ROPS with A/C (C3): C2 + Air Conditioner

Optional Equipment:

Optional Equipment
- Hand-Foot Style Controls
- External Counterweights
- Beacon, Rotating
- Engine Block Heater – 120V
- Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
- Paint, Custom
- Product Link PL641, Cellular
- Advanced Display: Full Color, 5 in LCD screen, Advanced Multi-operator Security System, On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Response, and Creep Control; Rearview Camera Ready
- Advanced Display: Rearview Camera Included
- Work Tool Return to Dig and Work Tool Positioner
- Bluetooth Radio with Microphone (AM/FM/Weather Band Receiver with USB and Auxiliary Input Jack)