CATERPILLAR 242 specifications — approved in Switzerland
54.4 HP
Max power
183.3 Nm
Max torque
12 km/h
Top speed
3 000 kg
Curb weight
| Power | 54.4 HP (40.0 kW) @ 2 600 rpm |
| Torque | 183.3 Nm @ 1 600 rpm |
| Top speed | 12 km/h |
| Weight/power ratio | 55.15 kg/HP |
| Displacement | 2 955 cm³ |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Engine layout |
| 4-temp / 4 / en ligne-DI |
| Transmission | h1 |
| Drivetrain | intégral |
| Engine | 3034 (144-6194) |
| Curb weight | 3 000 kg |
| Gross weight | 5 100 kg |
| Length | 3 600 mm |
| Width | 1 700 mm |
| Height | 2 100 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1 100 mm |
| Body type | Pelle chargeuse |
| Seats | 1 |
| Doors | 1/ s.d. AV |
| Tires | 305-546 10PR 546x248 |
| Manufacturer | CATERPILLAR INC, USA-61629 Peoria, Illinois |
| Approval date | 09/05/2003 |
| Type approval no. | 5CA351 |