Cat 272D skid steer loader and 299D compact track loader replace the C Series predecessors. High-performance XHP versions have increased horsepower and hydraulic performance, the company says. Tier ...

The vertical-lift 272D2 skid steer, 297D2 multiterrain, and 299D2 compact track loaders (and the XHP versions) have been upgraded to include the Advanced Display as standard equipment and enhanced ...

Peak torque increased 14% in Cat's biggest skid steer and compact track loader, and rated capacities climbed to 3,450 and 4,500 lbs. Caterpillar - Cat.

Regarding purchase price, Caterpillar skid steers are more affordable than its compact track loaders. For example, a 2024 242D3 Skid Steer goes for around $61,400, not including any additional ...

Caterpillar isn’t the first skid-steer manufacturer to go remote; Bobcat currently offers a remote-control package for its loaders. But Cat’s system offers more than standard remote options.

Caterpillar's 304.5E2 XTC mini excavator features a coupler on the front that can accept some skid-steer loader attachments. Photo by Jeff Rubenstone / ENR ...