CAT 265 Rental
San Antonio & Boerne
A full-size compact track loader for site preparation, aggregate handling, and grading. Rubber tracks and a vertical-lift loader system make the CAT 265 suited to moving materials across working construction sites.

- Gross engine power
- 74 hp
- Rated capacity at 35% tipping load
- 2,823 lb
- Reference operating weight
- 10,492 lb
- Width over 17.7-in tracks
- 75.8 in
CAT manufacturer reference configuration. The 2,823 lb rating is at 35% of tipping load; it is not interchangeable with a 50% rating. Attachments, tracks, and options affect weight and working capacity.
Best jobs for the CAT 265
- Site grading and levelingSpread and shape loose soil or aggregate for site preparation.
- Driveway and base preparationMove gravel and distribute base materials before finishing and compaction.
- Material loading and cleanupLoad loose materials with the bucket; request compatible forks for pallet work.
Plan your rental
Share your project address or ZIP code, preferred dates, access measurements, material type, and attachment needs. J&R will confirm the suitable machine, availability, rental terms, and pickup or delivery arrangements for your location.
Common rental questions
What is the CAT 265 best suited for?
Grading, loose-material handling, base preparation, and job-site cleanup are common uses. Tell J&R about your material, access, and attachment needs so the setup can be matched to the job.
Can I use the published capacity for any load?
No. The reference rating is at 35% of tipping load and depends on configuration. Use the actual machine load information and approved attachment limits.
Manufacturer reference
Review the Caterpillar 265 specifications. Published figures describe reference configurations; confirm the actual rental unit with J&R.
Put the right machine on your job
Choose your dates online. A successful booking reserves a unit; J&R will contact you about pricing, collection time, and rental terms.