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TH255C

TH255C

Cat® Telehandlers are designed to meet the varying needs of the construction and agricultural industries. The comprehensive range of standard features and optional equipment extends the scope for wider application use throughout the world.

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Specifications
Axles
  • Types (1)
    Planetary on front and rear axles.
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  • Types (2)
    High bias limited slip differential on front axle.
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Boom Performance
  • Boom Up
    6.8 s 6.8 s
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  • Boom Down
    4.6 s 4.6 s
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  • Tele In
    3.8 s 3.8 s
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  • Tele Out
    6.7 s 6.7 s
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  • Bucket Dump
    2.5 s 2.5 s
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  • Drawbar Pull - Loaded
    8700 lb 38.7 kN
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  • Bucket Crowd
    2 s 2 s
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Brakes
  • Feature
    Light on dash indicates when brake is on.
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Braking System
  • Parking Brakes
    Wet disc spring-applied hydraulic release
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  • Service Brakes
    Inboard wet disc brakes on front axle
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Engine
  • Engine Model
    TD 2.9L L4*
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  • Gross Power
    74 hp 55 kW
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  • Displacement
    177 in³ 2.9 l
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  • Maximum Torque - 1,800 rpm
    193 lb/ft 260 N·m
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  • Note
    *Emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim
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Hydraulic System - Implement
  • Maximum Auxiliary Flow
    19 gal/min 72.3 l/min
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  • Note
    Auxiliary Hydraulic Circuit used for all attachments equipped with cylinders or other hydraulic components. Consists of valves, controls, and hydraulic lines.
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  • Maximum System Pressure
    3500 psi 241 bar
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  • Pump Type
    Gear pump
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Instruments
  • Types (1)
    Indicators for machine hours, fuel-level, steer mode, steering pressure, battery charge, coolant temperature, parking brake and engine pre-heat.
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  • Types (3)
    Panel and switches are illuminated for night operation.
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  • Types (2)
    Reverse motion alarm.
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Operating Specifications
  • Rated Load Capacity
    5500 lb 2500 kg
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  • Maximum Lift Height
    18.37 ft 5600 mm
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Operating Specifications - Standard Coupler
  • Capacity at Maximum Height
    4400 lb 1996 kg
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  • Maximum Forward Reach
    10.83 ft 3300 mm
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  • Turning Radius - Over Tires - 14 × 17.5 Tires
    125 in 3100 mm
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  • Top Travel Speed - 12 × 16.5 Tires
    15 mile/h 24 km/h
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  • Capacity at Maximum Reach
    1850 lb 839 kg
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  • Rated Load Capacity
    5500 lb 2500 kg
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  • Maximum Lift Height
    18.37 ft 5600 mm
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  • Turning Radius - Over Tires - 12 × 16.5 Tires
    127 in 3200 mm
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  • Top Travel Speed - 14 × 17.5 Tires
    17 mile/h 27 km/h
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Operating Specifications - Universal Quick Coupler
  • Capacity at Maximum Height
    3000 lb 1360 kg
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  • Maximum Lift Height
    18.37 ft 5600 mm
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  • Maximum Forward Reach
    10.83 ft 3300 mm
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  • Turning Radius - Over Tires - 14 × 17.5 Tires
    125 in 3100 mm
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  • Top Travel Speed - 12 × 16.5 Tires
    15 mile/h 24 km/h
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  • Top Travel Speed - 14 × 17.5 Tires
    17 mile/h 27 km/h
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  • Rated Load Capacity
    5500 lb 2500 kg
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  • Turning Radius - Over Tires - 12 × 16.5 Tires
    127 in 3200 mm
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  • Capacity at Maximum Reach
    1700 lb 771 kg
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Service Refill Capacities
  • Fuel Tank
    24 gal (US) 91 l
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  • Hydraulic System
    24 gal (US) 91 l
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Tires
  • Standard
    12.00 × 16.5
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  • Optional
    14.00 × 17.5; 10.5 × 18; 33 × 12-20 non-marking
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Transmission
  • Forward
    Variable Speed
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  • Transmission
    Hydrostatic
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  • Reverse
    Variable Speed
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Weights
  • Operating Weight - With Carriage and Forks
    11000 lb 4999 kg
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Benefits

Compact Dimensions

The TH255C is purpose built to be able to gain entrance to narrow spaces and navigate space constrained sites. The super compact telehandler is perfect for working in small spaces and low buildings.

Power Train

Designed for a range of construction and agricultural applications, the Cat® TH255C features an efficient 55 kW (74 hp) engine coupled to a hydrostatic transmission.

Versatility

In order to help you get the most out of your machine, the Cat TH255C is exceptionally versatile and can use a range of attachments, including those fitting a universal quick coupler.
Equipment Info

Cab ROPS and FOPS

Canopy, Fixed Steering Column

Electrical

1 × 12V 1,000 CCA Battery

Other Equipment

Boom Brushes

Tires

Mitas 12 × 16.5, Pneumatic

Quick Couplers

Manual Quick Coupler