Model History and Information: This set pairs 1:64 scale replicas of the Cat 272D2 skid steer loader and the Cat 297D2 multi terrain loader, two machines built on Caterpillar's D2-series compact loader platform for loading, grading, and material handling. The 272D2 rides on wheels with a long-wheelbase, vertical-lift design powered by an electronically controlled Cat C3.8 engine, giving it strong lift and breakout force and compatibility with a wide range of Cat work tools. The 297D2 instead uses a rubber-track undercarriage, trading the wheeled machine's mobility for the flotation and stability needed on soft or sensitive ground, while sharing the same vertical-lift boom geometry and work-tool compatibility. Both machines target contractors who need one carrier across loading, grading, and site work.
Model Features & Details:
Clear windows and interior cab details
Authentic Cat Machine Yellow paint
Authentic Cat trade dress
Articulated arm and coupler
Authentic tire tread pattern
Clear-window card-box packaging
Packaging: Packaged in a compact, full-color window box designed for strong shelf visibility. Gloss CAT graphics frame the model, secure attachment points hold it in place, and machine photos and specifications appear on the back.