For the Caterpillar 420 D backhoe loader (2001-2008), typical engine power at 88.5 hp (66 kW) is paired with high weight at 21,782 lb (9.88 t). Its published bucket capacity is 1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³).
Specification profile
2001-2008
Weight: 21,782 lb (9.88 t)Engine power: 88.5 hp (66 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³)Travel speed: 20.4 mph (32.8 km/h)
21,782 lb (9.88 t)Weight
88.5 hp (66 kW)Engine power
1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³)Bucket capacity
20.4 mph (32.8 km/h)Travel speed
254 lb-ft (345 Nm)Maximum torque
7.71 ft (2.35 m)Transport width
7.41 ft (2.26 m)Bucket width
11.8 ft (3.59 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Average
88.5 hp (66 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)
Engine power is close to the typical figure.
Weight
High
21,782 lb (9.88 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
Below average
20.4 mph (32.8 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 below the typical figure.
Maximum torque
Below average
254 lb-ft (345 Nm)
Low 122 lb-ft (165 Nm)Typical 288 lb-ft (391 Nm)High 381 lb-ft (516 Nm)
Maximum torque is below the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
7.71 ft (2.35 m)
Low 4.82 ft (1.47 m)Typical 7.56 ft (2.3 m)High 9.19 ft (2.8 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Measurements
Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
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 D backhoe loader |
| Model year / production | 2001-2008 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power88.5 hp (66 kW)
Maximum torque254 lb-ft (345 Nm)
Tear-out Force10,139 lbf (45.1 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe14,703 lbf (65.4 kN)
Travel speed20.4 mph (32.8 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width7.41 ft (2.26 m)
Dredging Depth14.4 ft (4.39 m)
Maximum discharge height8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal22.1 ft (6.74 m)
Transport height11.8 ft (3.59 m)
Transport length23 ft (7.02 m)
Transport width7.71 ft (2.35 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity1.26 yd³ (0.96 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.08-0.29 m³
Weight21,782 lb (9.88 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke100×127 mm
Displacement1.06 US gal (4 L)
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine type6,732,917 lb (3,054 t)
Setup & fitment
Standard tyresF: 11L x 16 12PR/R: 19.5×24 10PR
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersNo
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