Description
For information on purchasing or financing the GEHL R260 please call or drop us a question on our CONTACT US page. Let GEHL explain to you WHY SKID LOADERS?
The moment you get behind a GEHL R260 Skid Loader, you’ll feel the difference. Featuring low ground pressure compared to others, these machines effortlessly navigate rough, harsh, and uneven terrain with minimal disruption to the surface—perfect for landscaping, muddy and unstable jobsites, and farm fields where minimal crop damage is critical. Finally, they’re purpose-built for those who dig, load, and haul materials in the great outdoors, where nature’s unpredictability means the best prepared are the best for the job. Want to undoubtedly work longer, get the job done, and avoid getting stuck in the mud? Look no further.
- Rated Operating Capacity – 2599 lb
- Overall Operating Height – Fully Raised – 161 in
- Dump reach – Full height – 27 in
- Overall length with bucket – 143 in
GEHL R260 Capacities
- Rated Operating Capacity – 2599 lb
- Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight – 2780 lb
- Unladen weight – 8199 lb
GEHL R260 Weight and Dimensions
- Overall Operating Height – Fully Raised – 161 in
- Height to Hinge Pin – Fully Raised – 123 in
- Overall Height to top of ROPS – 81 in
- Dump angle at full height – 40 °
- Dump height – 94 in
- Overall length with bucket – 143 in
- Dump reach – Full height – 27 in
- Rollback at ground – 28 °
- Seat to ground height – 40 in
- Wheelbase – 49 in
- Overall width less bucket – 67 in
- Bucket Width – 67 in
- Ground clearance – 8 in
- Overall length – Less Bucket – 111 in
- Clearance Radius – Front with Bucket – 90 in
- Clearance Circle – Front without Bucket – 56 in
- Clearance Circle – Rear – 64 in
Performances
- Travel Speed with Two-Speed Option – Maximum 12 mph
- Travel speed (unladen) – 8 mph
Wheels
- Standard tires – 12 x 16.5 HD
GEHL R260 Engine
- Engine brand – Yanmar
- Engine model – 4TNV98CT-NMSLV
- Engine norm – Stage V
- Gross Power – 53.70 kW
- Net Power – 52.70 kW
- Max. torque / Engine rotation – 217 ft/lbs / 1625 rpm
- Power source – Diesel
- I.C. Engine power rating 53.70 Hp
- Battery voltage – 12 V
- Starter – 3 kW
Hydraulics
- Standard flow – Auxiliary hydraulics – 24 US gpm
- High-Flow Auxiliary Hydraulics – Option – 30 US gpm
Tank Capacities
- Fuel tank – 22 US gal
- Hydraulic tank capacity – 8 US gal
- Displacement – 0.87 US gal
Noise and Vibration
- Noise to environment (LwA) – 101 dB
- Whole-Body Vibration (ISO 2631-1) – 0.96 m/s²
- Vibration on hands/arms – < 1.50 m/s²
