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The Cat 259D is a compact track loader with an operating weight of 8,945 lb, a rated operating capacity of 2,030 lb (35% tipping load) and a 74.3 HP Cat C3.3B turbo engine. At IronPower Industries, used 259D units (2016–2019, about 1,700–2,000 hours) have sold between $32,800 and $39,700.









30800
$39,700
1899
2018












10098
$35,500
1889
2016
| Engine | Cat C3.3B DIT turbo |
|---|---|
| Gross / net power | 74.3 HP / 73.2 HP |
| Operating weight | 8,945 lb (400 mm tracks) · 8,846 lb (320 mm tracks) |
| Rated operating capacity | 2,030 lb (35%) · 2,900 lb (50%) |
| Tipping load | 5,800 lb |
| Breakout force (tilt) | 5,035 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 20 gpm standard · 30 gpm high flow |
| Hydraulic pressure | 3,335 psi |
| Travel speed | 5.9 mph (1-speed) · 8.5 mph (2-speed) |
| Length with bucket on ground | 137.3 in |
| Width | 66 in (320 mm tracks) · 69 in (400 mm tracks) |
| Height to top of cab | 83.1 in |
| Ground pressure | 6.0 psi (320 mm) · 4.8 psi (400 mm) |
| Fuel tank | 27.7 gal |
Source: manufacturer specifications.
Based on IronPower’s own sales: enclosed-cab 259D units with A/C, 2016–2019 and about 1,700–2,000 hours, sold for $32,800–$39,700. Newer years and lower hours sit at the top of the range. Every unit is inspected at our yard in Hialeah, FL, and can be financed and shipped nationwide.
The Cat 259D has an operating weight of 8,945 lb with 400 mm tracks (8,846 lb with 320 mm tracks). Use a truck and trailer rated for that weight plus the trailer and attachments.
The rated operating capacity is 2,030 lb at 35% of tipping load, or 2,900 lb at 50%. Tipping load is 5,800 lb.
The 259D uses a turbocharged Cat C3.3B engine rated at 74.3 gross HP (73.2 net HP).
They are very close in size and power: both use the 74.3 HP Cat C3.3B engine. The 259D weighs 8,945 lb with a 2,030 lb rated operating capacity; the newer 259D3 weighs 8,987 lb with 2,010 lb. When comparing used units, year, hours, cab, high flow and undercarriage condition matter more than the series.
For a well-maintained compact track loader, 1,500 to 2,500 hours is mid-life. Check undercarriage and track wear, hydraulic leaks and service records.
Yes. IronPower Industries ships compact track loaders nationwide from Hialeah, Florida, and offers financing on approved credit.
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