The Caterpillar 420 backhoe loader (2021-2026) is characterised by above-average engine power at 99.9 hp (74.5 kW) and high weight at 24,251 lb (11 t). It also has bucket capacity of 1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³).
Specification profile
2021-2026
Weight: 24,251 lb (11 t)Engine power: 99.9 hp (74.5 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³)Travel speed: 25.5 mph (41 km/h)
24,251 lb (11 t)Weight
99.9 hp (74.5 kW)Engine power
1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³)Bucket capacity
25.5 mph (41 km/h)Travel speed
1,400 rpmEngine speed at max torque
322 lb-ft (436 Nm)Maximum torque
14.1 ft (4.3 m)Dredging Depth
0.95 US gal (3.6 L)Displacement
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
99.9 hp (74.5 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
High
24,251 lb (11 t)
Low 6,151 lb (2.79 t)Typical 16,884 lb (7.66 t)High 24,251 lb (11 t)
Weight is well above the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Average
1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³)
Low 0.15 yd³ (0.12 m³)Typical 1.23 yd³ (0.94 m³)High 1.75 yd³ (1.34 m³)
Bucket capacity is close to the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
25.5 mph (41 km/h)
Low 6.84 mph (11 km/h)Typical 22.9 mph (36.8 km/h)High 29.7 mph (47.8 km/h)
Travel speed is above the typical figure.
Maximum torque
Above average
322 lb-ft (436 Nm)
Low 122 lb-ft (165 Nm)Typical 288 lb-ft (391 Nm)High 381 lb-ft (516 Nm)
Maximum torque is above the typical figure.
Displacement
Below average
0.95 US gal (3.6 L)
Low 0.58 US gal (2.2 L)Typical 1.05 US gal (3.99 L)High 1.45 US gal (5.5 L)
Displacement is below the typical figure.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningNO
ClamshellNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Forklift UtilityNO
GrabberNO
Outrigger StabilisersNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 420 backhoe loader |
| Model year / production | 2021-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power99.9 hp (74.5 kW)
Maximum torque322 lb-ft (436 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,400 rpm
Travel speed25.5 mph (41 km/h)
Dimensions
Dredging Depth14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³)
Weight24,251 lb (11 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke98×120 mm
Displacement0.95 US gal (3.6 L)
Emission levelTier 4f
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC3.6
Setup & fitment
Standard tyresF: 340/80-18 /R: 500/70-24
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersNo





