Used CAT 420F Backhoe Loader - Tier 4 Diesel 93 hp
CAT420F Technical Specifications Table
| Category | Specification |
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| Engine Model | Cat C3.6 (Tier 4 Final) |
| Net Power | 69 kW (93 hp) @ 2,200 rpm |
| Operating Weight | 7,755 kg (17,097 lb) |
| Loader Bucket Capacity | 1.25 m³ (1.63 yd³) |
| Backhoe Digging Depth | 4.6 m (15' 1") |
| Max. Dump Height | 3.1 m (10' 2") |
| Loader Breakout Force | 62 kN (13,938 lbf) |
| Backhoe Bucket Force | 48 kN (10,790 lbf) |
| Travel Speed | 37 km/h (23 mph) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 150 L (39.6 gal) |
| Hydraulic System | Load-sensing, 113 L/min (30 gpm) |
| Tire Options | 17.5-25 (Standard) / 23.5-25 (Optional) |
| Ground Clearance | 520 mm (20.5") |
Key Specifications & Performance Highlights
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Dual-Purpose Productivity
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Backhoe: 48 kN bucket force
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Loader: 62 kN breakout force
- Quick-change attachments (4-in-1 bucket available)
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perator-First Design
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- Spacious ROPS/FOPS cab with 360° visibility
- Adjustable suspension seat
- Intuitive joystick controls
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Rugged Construction
- Reinforced Z-bar backhoe linkage
- Steel-plated loader arms
- Wet-disc brakes for heavy loads
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Why Contractors Choose CAT420F?
3 Hard-Hitting Reasons
1. Dual-Threat Productivity
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Load 25% Faster
→ 1.25m³ loader bucket moves 48 tons/hour vs. 38 tons for JCB 3DX
→ 4-in-1 bucket option handles grading/grabbing without attachments -
Dig Deeper, Reach Further
→ 4.6m digging depth (industry-leading for class)
→ 6.1m max reach with extendable dipper (optional)
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2. Tier 4 Savings That Add Up
| Metric | CAT420F | Competitor Avg. |
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| Fuel Use/hr | 9.1L | 10.8L |
| Annual Savings* | $6,200 | – |
| *Based on 1,500 hrs/year @ $1.50/L |
3. Operator Retention Edge
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Quieter cab (69 dB vs. industry 72+ dB)
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Flat-floor design – No center hump for easier entry/exit
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10% more legroom than CASE 580SN
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CAT 420F FAQ: Expert Answers to Top Contractor Questions
Q: Can it handle rocky trenching?
✅ Yes - Recommended setup:
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Heavy-duty bucket with replaceable teeth
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Hydraulic pressure set to 24.8 MPa
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Stabilizer pads fully extended
Q: Actual loader cycle times?
| Task | Time (seconds) |
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| Load & Dump | 22-26s |
| Truck Loading (10m distance) | 48-52s/cycle |
Q: What's the most missed critical service?
⚠️ Swing circle grease (90% of early failures):
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Every 50 hours in dusty conditions
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Every 100 hours normal operation
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