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Caterpillar 299D3 XE

Configuration: Two-speed, ride control, enclosed cab with A/C, 2036 mm low-profile bucket, 400 mm rubber tracks, triple-flange idlers, no optional counterweights, manual quick coupler, 75 kg operator.

21 sourced values · Sources: Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25

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Dimension diagram

A B C D E F G Side viewFront view Schematic, not to scale
AOverall length3,931 mm
BOverall height2,125 mm
CTrack length on ground1,767 mm
DGround clearance245 mm
EOverall width1,931 mm
FTrack gauge / treadNot published
GShoe / track width400 mm

Weights

SpecValueSource
Operating weight5,333 kg
Published: 5,333 kg
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Stated configuration (11,756 lb).

Dimensions

SpecValueSource
Overall length3,931 mm
Published: 3,931 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
With bucket on ground. Without bucket 3189 mm.
Overall width1,931 mm
Published: 1,931 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Vehicle width, 400 mm tracks.
Overall height2,125 mm
Published: 2,125 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Height to top of cab. Maximum overall height (raised) 4032 mm.
Track gauge / treadNot publishedCat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Track gauge not published.
Track length on ground1,767 mm
Published: 1,767 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Length of track on ground. Overall track length 2270 mm.
Shoe / track width400 mm
Published: 400 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Rubber track; 450 mm track optional.
Ground clearance245 mm
Published: 245 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25

Undercarriage / tires

SpecValueSource
Undercarriage typeRubber tracks, torsion axle suspension
Published: Rubber tracks, torsion axle suspension
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Steel imbed rubber track, triple-flange idlers.

Ground pressure

SpecValueSource
Ground pressure37.3 kPa
Published: 37.3 kPa
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
400 mm track (5.4 psi). 450 mm track 33.0 kPa.

Engine

SpecValueSource
Engine modelCat C3.8 DIT
Published: Cat C3.8 DIT
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Turbo; U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V.
Net power79 kW
Published: 79 kW
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
SAE J1349 (106 hp). ISO 9249: 80 kW.
Gross power82 kW
Published: 82 kW
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
SAE J1995 (110 hp).
Displacement3.8 L
Published: 3.8 L
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Rated speedNot captured—

Hydraulics

SpecValueSource
Pump / aux flow86 L/min
Published: 86 L/min
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Loader hydraulic flow, standard (23 gpm). XE high flow max 150 L/min.
System / relief pressure≈ 23 MPa
Published: 23,000 kPa
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Loader hydraulic pressure, standard (3,335 psi). XE max 28 000 kPa.

Performance

SpecValueSource
Rated / lift capacity1,620 kg
Published: 1,620 kg
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
At 35% tipping load (3,560 lb). At 50%: 2315 kg.
Tipping load4,625 kg
Published: 4,625 kg
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
10,170 lb.
Lift / hinge-pin height3,208 mm
Published: 3,208 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Bucket pin height at maximum lift.
Dump height / clearance2,399 mm
Published: 2,399 mm
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Clearance at maximum lift and dump.
Breakout / digging force≈ 32.3 kN
Published: 7,270 lbf
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Tilt cylinder; doc prints 3298 kg (7,270 lb). Lift cylinder 2795 kg.
Max travel speed13.5 km/h
Published: 13.5 km/h
Cat 299D3 XE Compact Track Loader small specalog AEHQ8204-02 (01-2021); U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Two-speed (8.4 mph); one-speed 8.4 km/h.

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