Case 521F Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Case ➔
Model: 521F ➔

General Specifications

Bucket Capacity	2.6 (1.99) Starting 2016 Model Year
Engine Power	131 (98) Starting 2016 Model Year
Engine type	Case/FPT Starting 2016 Model Year
Max Dump Height	9.1 (2.8) Starting 2016 Model Year
Operating Weight	22,856 (10,366) Starting 2016 Model Year

Brakes

Service brake

Wet Multi Disc

Bucket

Breakout Force	20,862 lbs (9,463 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	2 cu yd (2 cu m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	9 ft (3 m)

Dimensions

Dump reach @ full height, 45 degrees dump	3 ft (1 m)
Ground Clearance	1 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	12 ft (4 m)
Overall length (L/bucket)	22 ft (7 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	5 ft (1 m)
Turning Radius Outside Tires	13 ft (4 m)
Wheelbase	9 ft (3 m)
Width Over Tires	8 ft (2 m)

Engine

Alternator	70 amps
Displacement	275 cu in (4,502 cu cm)
Emissions	Tier 4
Engine Model	FPT F4HFE413NB
Gross Power	142 hp (106 kw)
Make	Case
Max Torque	449 lbs ft (608 nm)
Net Power	131 hp (98 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4
Rated engine speed	1800 rpm
Torque Rise	21%

Hydraulic cycle times (unloaded)

Total cycle time

10.5 seconds

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity	35 gpm (134 lpm)
Pump Type	Piston
Steering pump type	Articulation

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	6 gal (22 l)
DEF tank capacity	11 gal (42 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	6 gal (22 l)
Fuel Capacity	50 gal (189 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	22,855 lbs (10,367 kg)
Rated Bucket Capacity	3 cu yd (2 cu m)
Rear Axle Oscillation	24 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	6 gal (22 l)
Transmission Fluid Capacity	5 gal (19 l)

Performance

Tipping Load

15,992 lbs (7,254 kg)

Transmission

Differential lock	F: LSD / R: LSD
Max Speed - Forward	22 mph (36 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Powershift

Weights

Operating Weight

22,855 lbs (10,367 kg)

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