THE NEXT GENERATION CAT® 255 & 265 COMPACT TRACK LOADERS - Yancey Bros. Co.

Introducing: The Cat® 255 & 265

Cat’s next generation of compact track loaders features powerful performance, enhanced operator comfort, and a heavy-duty design built to work like you do.

Get the job done faster with greater lift power & lift height while also enjoying more agility, stability, and comfort built through the rigorous demands and insights from hard workers like you.

Check ’em out or contact a local Yancey representative for more details.

The Cat® 255

Gross Power
74.3 HP

Rated Operating Capacities – 35% Tipping Load
2499lb

Operating Weight
9578lb

  • +13% MORE POWER (torque, compared to the previous engine)
  • MORE LIFT HEIGHT (124″ max lift height and greater lift & tilt breakout forces)
  • A redesigned cab layout featuring a cleaner, quieter space, touchscreen monitors, and advanced joysticks (for complex attachments and display operation), plus easier entry and exit
  • Ventilated and heater high-back air ride seat to increase operator comfort
  • High-performance power train with selectable settings for drive power priority and maximum travel speed
  • Three levels of auxiliary hydraulic performance (Standard Flow, High Flow, and High Flow XPS) for the most demanding applications
  • Electronically controlled Cat C2.8T engine that meets the EPA’s Tier 4 Final and EU’s Stage V emissions standards
  • Torsion suspension undercarriage and two-speed travel for better load retention, productivity, and operator comfort
  • Ground-level access for easy servicing to prevent machine downtime
  • A broad range of performance-matched Cat attachments to expand its versatility

The Cat® 265

Gross Power
74 HP

Rated Operating Capacities – 35% Tipping Load
2823lb

Operating Weight
10492lb

  • +43% MORE POWER (torque, compared to the previous engine)
  • MORE LIFT HEIGHT (132″ max lift height and greater lift & tilt breakout forces)
  • A new cab layout featuring more space and comfort, touchscreen monitors, and advanced joysticks to maximize machine capability
  • Ventilated and heater high-back air ride seat to increase operator comfort
  • High-performance power train with selectable settings for drive power priority and maximum travel speed
  • Three levels of auxiliary hydraulic performance (Standard Flow, High Flow, and High Flow XPS) for the most demanding applications
  • Electronically controlled Cat C2.8ta (turbo after-cooled) engine that meets the EPA’s Tier 4 Final and EU’s Stage V emissions standards
  • Torsion suspension undercarriage and two-speed travel with optional Speed Sensitive Ride Control system
  • Ground-level access to provide ease of access for daily and routine maintenance
  • A broad range of performance-matched Cat attachments to expand its versatility

Cat® 255 Specifications
(Replacing the current 259D3)

ENGINE
Gross Power – SAE J1995 74.3 HP
Bore 4.3 In
Displacement 171 In²
Net Power – ISO 9249 73 HP
Net Power – SAE 1349 73.5 HP
Peak Torque – 1,600 Rpm – SAE J1995 221 Lb/Ft
Stroke 3.5 In
Engine Model Cat® C2.8T (Turbo)
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 60.9 HP
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Flow 30 Gal/Min
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3500 Psi
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 70.7 HP
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 30 Gal/Min
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 4061 Psi
Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 46.4 HP
Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Flow 23 Gal/Min
Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3500 Psi
WEIGHTS
Operating Weight 9578 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight 276 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 132 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight – Tip Load 379 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight 180 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 38 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight – Tip Load 108 Lb
Note *Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, And Dimensions Are Based On 1730 Mm (68″) Low Profile Bucket With Bolt On Cutting Edge, 320 Mm (12.6″) Narrow Track, 75 Kg (165 Lb) Operator, Open Canopy, Mechanical Suspension Seat, HD Battery With Disconnect, Standard Flow Hydraulics, Manual Coupler, And Full Fluids. No External Counterweights, And No Dual Self-Level/Return-To-Dig/Work Tool Positioner.
Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 2499 Lb
Operating Weight – ROC (50%) 3570 Lb
Operating Weight – Tip Load 7140 Lb
Wide Track (400 Mm/15.7 In) Adds To Operating Weight 119 Lb
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Operating Capacities – 35% Tipping Load 2499 Lb
Breakout Force – Lift Cylinder 5895 Lb
Breakout Force – Tilt Cylinder 6746 Lb
Ground Contact Area – With 320 Mm/12.6 In Track 1582 In²
Ground Contact Area – With 400 Mm/15.7 In Track 1977 In²
Ground Pressure – With 320 Mm/12.6 In Track 41.8 In²
Ground Pressure – With 400 Mm/15.7 In Track 4.9 In²
Ground Pressure – With 450 Mm/17.7 In Track 4.6 Psi
Rated Operating Capacities – 50% Tipping Load 3570 Lb
Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight 2631 Lb
Tipping Load 7140 Lb
WEIGHTS
Operating Weight 9578 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight 276 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 132 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight – Tip Load 379 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight 180 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 38 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight – Tip Load 108 Lb
Note *Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, And Dimensions Are Based On 1730 Mm (68″) Low Profile Bucket With Bolt On Cutting Edge, 320 Mm (12.6″) Narrow Track, 75 Kg (165 Lb) Operator, Open Canopy, Mechanical Suspension Seat, HD Battery With Disconnect, Standard Flow Hydraulics, Manual Coupler, And Full Fluids. No External Counterweights, And No Dual Self-Level/Return-To-Dig/Work Tool Positioner.
Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 2499 Lb
Operating Weight – ROC (50%) 3570 Lb
Operating Weight – Tip Load 7140 Lb
Wide Track (400 Mm/15.7 In) Adds To Operating Weight 119 Lb
SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES
Cooling System 3 Gal (US)
Engine Crankcase 2.2 Gal (US)
Fuel Tank 25.1 Gal (US)
Hydraulic System 9.7 Gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 6.9 Gal (US)
DIMENSIONS
Bucket Pin Height – Carry Position 7.7 In
Bucket Pin Height – Maximum Lift 124 In
Bucket Pin Reach – Maximum Lift 5.9 In
Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump 95.4 In
Departure Angle 30.6°
Ground Clearance 8.3 In
Height – Top Of Cab 83.3 In
Length – Track On Ground 58.5 In
Length – With Bucket On Ground 135 In
Length – Without Bucket 110.2 In
Maximum Dump Angle 43.6°
Maximum Overall Height 155.2 In
Maximum Reach – With Arms Parallel To Ground 45.7 In
Overall Length – Track 76.7 In
Rack Back Angle – Maximum Height 85.2°
Reach At Maximum Lift/Dump 21.3 In
Roll Back Angle 27°
Turning Radius From Center – Bucket (Racked) 82.9 In
Turning Radius From Center – Coupler 54.2 In
Turning Radius From Center – Machine Rear 65.2 In
Vehicle Width (320 Mm/12.6 In Tracks) 65.9 In
Vehicle Width (400 Mm/15.7 In Tracks) 69.3 In
CAB
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I
ROPS ISO 3471:2008
POWER TRAIN
Travel Speed – Forward Or Reverse – Two Speed 9.1 Mile/H
Travel Speed – Forward Or Reverse – One Speed 5.7 Mile/H

Cat® 265 Specifications
(Replacing the current 279D3 and 289D3)

ENGINE
Gross Power – SAE J1995 74 HP
Bore 4.3 In
Displacement 171 In²
Net Power – ISO 9249 73 HP
Net Power – SAE 1349 74 HP
Peak Torque At 1,360 Rpm SAE J1995 280 Lb/Ft
Engine Model Cat® C2.8TA (Turbo After-Cooled)
Stroke 3.5 In
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 60.9 HP
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Flow 30 Gal/Min
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow – Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3500 Psi
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 80.7 HP
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 34 Gal/Min
Hydraulic Flow – High Flow XPS – Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 4061 Psi
Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 46.4 HP
Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Flow 23 Gal/Min
Hydraulic Flow – Standard – Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3500 Psi
WEIGHTS
Operating Weight 10492 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight 276 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 173 Lb
Counterweight Adds To Operating Weight – Tip Load 494 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight 180 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 75 Lb
Enclosed Cab Adds To Operating Weight – Tip Load 214 Lb
Note *Operating Weight, Operating Specifications, And Dimensions Are Based On 2036 Mm (80″) Low Profile Bucket With Bolt On Cutting Edge, 450 Mm (17.7″) Wide Track, 75 Kg (165 Lb) Operator, Open Canopy, Mechanical Suspension Seat, HD Battery With Disconnect, Standard Flow Hydraulics, Manual Coupler, And Full Fluids. No External Counterweights, And No Dual Self-Level/Return-To-Dig/Work Tool Positioner
Operating Weight – ROC (35%) 2823 Lb
Operating Weight – ROC (50%) 4033 Lb
Operating Weight – Tip Load 8066 Lb
SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES
Cooling System 2.8 Gal (US)
Engine Crankcase 2.2 Gal (US)
Fuel Tank 31.7 Gal (US)
Hydraulic System 9.7 Gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 6.9 Gal (US)
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Operating Capacities – 35% Tipping Load 2823 Lb
Breakout Force – Lift Cylinder 6739 Lb
Breakout Force – Tilt Cylinder 8680 Lb
Ground Contact Area – With 450 Mm/17.7 In Track 2268 In²
Ground Pressure – With 450 Mm/17.7 In Track 4.6 Psi
Rated Operating Capacities – 50% Tipping Load 4033 Lb
Rated Operating Capacity With Optional Counterweight 2996 Lb
Tipping Load 8066 Lb
DIMENSIONS
Bucket Pin Height – Carry Position 8.4 In
Bucket Pin Height – Maximum Lift 132 In
Bucket Pin Reach – Maximum Lift 9.8 In
Clearance At Maximum Lift And Dump 104.5 In
Departure Angle 28.2°
Ground Clearance 8.5 In
Height – Top Of Cab 83.3 In
Length – Track On Ground 64 In
Length – With Bucket On Ground 140.9 In
Length – Without Bucket 116.1 In
Maximum Overall Height 164.3 In
Maximum Reach – With Arms Parallel To Ground 46.7 In
Overall Length – Track 83.7 In
Rack Back Angle – Maximum Height 85.3°
Reach At Maximum Lift/Dump 25.1 In
Roll Back Angle 27°
Turning Radius From Center – Bucket (Racked) 87.8 In
Turning Radius From Center – Coupler 56.5 In
Turning Radius From Center – Machine Rear 68.5 In
Vehicle Width (450 Mm/17.7 In Tracks) 75.8 In
Maximum Dump Angle 46.4°
CAB
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I
ROPS ISO 3471:2008
POWER TRAIN
Travel Speed – Forward Or Reverse – One Speed 5 Mile/H
Travel Speed – Forward Or Reverse – Two Speed 8.1 Mile/H

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