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Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer

74 HP8,150 lbsMedium Class2013-2021$20,000 – $36,000
Market Value Range
$20,000$36,000
USD

Based on year, hours, and condition

Prices vary by market

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About the Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer

The Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer is a mid-size skid steer produced from 2013-2021. Powered by a 74 HP engine and weighing in at 8150 lbs, it sits in Caterpillar's medium-class lineup. Rated at 2300 lbs operating capacity, it delivers the lift performance contractors need for daily production work.

Popular across Construction, Landscaping, Material handling applications, the Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer has earned a reputation for reliability and strong resale value in the used equipment market. Contractors and fleet managers frequently choose this model for its balance of power, fuel efficiency, and serviceability.

Used Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer units typically sell between $20,000 and $36,000, depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. HeavyDutyYard tracks real market data to ensure competitive pricing on every unit.

Specifications

Engine & Power

Engine
Caterpillar
Horsepower
74 HP
Fuel Tank
26 gal

Dimensions & Weight

Operating Weight
8150 lbs
Bucket Width
62 in
Ground Clearance
5.2 in

Performance

Rated Capacity
2300 lbs
Tipping Load
4600 lbs
Travel Speed
7.6 mph
Lift Type
Vertical

Configuration

Size Class
Medium
Years Produced
2013-2021

Common Applications

  • Construction
  • Landscaping
  • Material handling
  • Site prep

Popular Attachments

Digging bucketTooth bucketGrapplePallet forks

Common Configurations

Cab with ACVertical liftHigh-flow auxiliary

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a used Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer worth?

A used Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer typically sells for $20,000 to $36,000 depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. Machines with lower hours and documented service records command premium pricing.

Where can I sell my Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer?

HeavyDutyYard buys Caterpillar skid steers in any condition. Submit your equipment details and get a competitive cash offer within 24 hours. We handle pickup and transport at no cost to you.

What are common issues with the Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer?

Like all skid steers, the Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer requires regular maintenance on hydraulic systems, filters, and drivetrain components. Keeping up with scheduled service intervals is the best way to maintain reliability and resale value. Machines with complete service records typically sell for more.

What is the Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer used for?

The Caterpillar 246D Skid Steer is commonly used for Construction, Landscaping, Material handling, Site prep. Its medium-class size and 74 HP engine make it well-suited for both production work and utility applications.