Caterpillar Performance Handbook, January 2017, SEBD0351-47

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Edition 47 15-81
BucketType General Purpose: Bolt-on Edge
BucketWidth 1981 mm (78") 2134 mm (84")
Tire Size 12 × 16.5 12 × 16.5
Ground EngagingType Bolt-on Edge Bolt-on Edge
Bucket Assembly No. 279-5377 296-8192
Rated bucket capacity m3 0.48 0.63
yd3 0.63 0.82
Struck capacity m3 0.32 0.59
yd3 0.42 0.77
Width mm 2045 2198
in 80.5 86.5
Dump clearance at maximum lift/dump mm 2427 2365
in 95.6 93.1
Reach at maximum lift/dump mm 615 691
in 24.2 27.2
Floor angle at maximum lift/dump degrees –38.4 –38.5
Floor angle at maximum lift/rack back degrees 96.5 96.4
Clearance at maximum lift/level bucket mm 2969 2965
in 116.9 116.7
Hinge pin height at maximum lift mm 3178 3177
in 125.1 125.1
Maximum overall height mm 4140 4230
in 163.0 166.6
Reach at level lift arm/bucket mm 1446 1542
in 56.9 60.7
Maximum floor angle at minimum lift degrees 26.2 26.2
Dig depth with level bucket mm –3 –6
in –0.1 –0.2
Overall length with bucket on ground mm 3779 3872
in 148.8 152.4
Front clearance circle radius
(with bucket)
mm 2331 2445
in 91.8 96.2
Tipping load kg 2769.6 2675.0
lb 6106 5897
Breakout force — lift kg 2575.6 2463.7
lb 5678 5431
Breakout force — tilt kg 2914.2 2594.6
lb 6425 5720
Operating weight kg 4542.6 4579.5
lb 10,015 10,096
Performance Data
● 279D
Compact Track Loaders