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Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 | 94 hp 70 kW |
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The Cat® 420 Backhoe Loader delivers performance, increased fuel efficiency, superior hydraulic system, versatility and an all new operator station.
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 | 94 hp 70 kW |
Net Peak Torque SAE J1349 | 293 ft-lb 397 N·m |
Net Torque Rise - 1,400 rpm | 31% 31% |
Engine Model | Cat 3054C Mechanically Turbocharged Cat 3054C Mechanically Turbocharged |
Bore | 4.13 in 105 mm |
Displacement | 268 in³ 4.4 l |
Stroke | 5 in 127 mm |
Emissions | Cat 3054C engine emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2/EU Stage II. Cat 3054C engine emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2/EU Stage II. |
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 | 100 hp 74 kW |
Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007 | 95 hp 71 kW |
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 101 hp 75 kW |
Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - SAE J 1349:2011 | 94 hp 70 kW |
Net Peak Power - 2,200 rpm - SAE J 1349:2011 | 94 hp 70 kW |
Net Peak Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007 | 95 hp 71 kW |
Net Peak Torque SAE J1349 | 293 ft·lbf 398 N·m |
Bore | 4.13 in 105 mm |
Stroke | 5 in 127 mm |
Displacement | 268 in³ 4.4 l |
Emissions | Optional Cat C4.4 engine emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA. Optional Cat C4.4 engine emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA. |
Engine Model | Cat C4.4 Mechanical Turbocharged Aftercooled Cat C4.4 Mechanical Turbocharged Aftercooled |
Net Torque Rise - 1,400 rpm | 32% 32% |
Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - SAE J1349:2011 | 93 hp 69 kW |
Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007 | 94 hp 70 kW |
Engine Power (ISO 14396:2002) | 100 hp 75 kW |
Gross Power (SAE J1995:2014) | 102 hp 76 kW |
Net Peak Power - 2,200 rpm - SAE J 1349:2011 | 94 hp 70 kW |
Net Peak Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007 | 95 hp 71 kW |
Operating Weight - Maximum | 24251 lb 11000 kg |
Minimum Operating Weight | 17033 lb 7726 kg |
MP Bucket (1.00 m3/1.31 yd3) - No Forks or Teeth | 1642 lb 745 kg |
Ride Control | 33 lb 15 kg |
Counterweights - Option 2 | 530 lb 240 kg |
Counterweights - Option 1 | 255 lb 116 kg |
Counterweights - Option 3 | 1015 lb 460 kg |
Loader, IT with Quick Coupler | 699 lb 317 kg |
Air Conditioning | 99 lb 45 kg |
Note | Specifications shown are for machine equipped with single tilt loader, ROPS, two wheel drive, standard stick, 0.96 m3 (1.25 yd3) general purpose loader bucket, 610 mm (24 in) standard duty backhoe bucket, 240 kg (530 lb) counterweight and full fuel tank. Specifications shown are for machine equipped with single tilt loader, ROPS, two wheel drive, standard stick, 0.96 m3 (1.25 yd3) general purpose loader bucket, 610 mm (24 in) standard duty backhoe bucket, 240 kg (530 lb) counterweight and full fuel tank. |
Operating Weight - Maximum - ROPS Capacity | 24251 lb 11000 kg |
Four Wheel Drive | 364 lb 165 kg |
Extendible Stick | 595 lb 270 kg |
Auto-Shift Transmission | 525 lb 238 kg |
Cab - ROPS/FOPS | 320 lb 145 kg |
Dig Depth - Standard | 14.3 ft 4360 mm |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Forward 3rd | 7 mile/h 12 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 3rd | 13 mile/h 21 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Forward 1st | 3.6 mile/h 5.8 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 4th | 25 mile/h 40 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 2nd | 5.6 mile/h 9 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 1st | 3.4 mile/h 5.4 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Forward 5th | 16 mile/h 26 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Reverse 2nd | 7.6 mile/h 12 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Forward 2nd | 5.7 mile/h 9.3 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Reverse 1st | 3.6 mile/h 5.8 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Reverse 3rd | 17 mile/h 28 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 2nd | 5.6 mile/h 9 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Forward 4th | 12 mile/h 19 km/h |
Auto-Shift - Optional - Forward 6th | 25 mile/h 40 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 3rd | 13 mile/h 21 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 1st | 3.4 mile/h 5.4 km/h |
Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 4th | 25 mile/h 40 km/h |
Rear Axle - Static | 50582 lb 22964 kg |
Front Axle (4WD) - Static | 50582 lb 22964 kg |
Front Axle (2WD) - Dynamic | 20233 lb 9186 kg |
Front Axle (4WD) - Dynamic | 20233 lb 9186 kg |
Rear Axle - Dynamic | 20233 lb 9186 kg |
Front Axle (2WD) - Static | 50582 lb 22964 kg |
System Pressure - Loader | 3600 psi 25000 kPa |
Pump Type | Variable Flow, Axial Piston Variable Flow, Axial Piston |
System Pressure - Backhoe | 3600 psi 25000 kPa |
Type | Closed Center Closed Center |
Pump Capacity at 2,200 rpm | 43 gal/min 163 l/min |
Rod Diameter | 1.4 in 36 mm |
Type | Front Wheel Front Wheel |
Turning Circle - (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Widest Loader Bucket | 36 ft 10.97 m |
Axle Oscillation | 11° 11° |
Power Steering | Hydrostatic Hydrostatic |
Stroke | 4.7 in 120 mm |
Bore | 2.6 in 65 mm |
Turning Circle - (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Front Wheels | 26.8 ft 8.18 m |
Front Axle (4WD) | 2.9 gal (US) 11 l |
Cooling System with Air Conditioning | 4.9 gal (US) 18.5 l |
Transmission - Auto-Shift - 4WD | 5 gal (US) 19 l |
Hydraulic System | 25.1 gal (US) 95 l |
Rear Axle | 4.4 gal (US) 16.5 l |
Transmission - Power Shuttle - 4WD | 4 gal (US) 15 l |
Fuel Tank | 42 gal (US) 160 l |
Engine Oil - With Filter | 2.3 gal (US) 8.8 l |
Rear Axle - Planetaries | 0.4 gal (US) 1.7 l |
Hydraulic Tank | 10.6 gal (US) 40 l |
Front Axle (4WD) - Planetaries | 0.2 gal (US) 0.7 l |
Transmission - Power Shuttle - 2WD | 4 gal (US) 15 l |
Choice 1 | 11L-16 (12 ply) F-3/19.5L-24 (12 ply) R4 ATU 11L-16 (12 ply) F-3/19.5L-24 (12 ply) R4 ATU |
Choice 4 | 340/80R 18/19.5L-24 (12 ply) R4 ATU 340/80R 18/19.5L-24 (12 ply) R4 ATU |
Choice 5 | 340/80R 18/500/70R 24 RT 340/80R 18/500/70R 24 RT |
Choice 2 | 12.5/80-18 (12 ply) 1-3/19.5L-24 (12 ply) ATU 12.5/80-18 (12 ply) 1-3/19.5L-24 (12 ply) ATU |
Choice 3 | 12.5/80-18 NHS (12 ply) 1-3/21L-24 (16 ply) R4 ATU 12.5/80-18 NHS (12 ply) 1-3/21L-24 (16 ply) R4 ATU |
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