The Caterpillar 430 E backhoe loader (2008-2026) brings together above-average engine power at 111 hp (83 kW) and high weight at 24,251 lb (11 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 1.31 yd³ (1 m³).
Specification profile
2008-2026
Weight: 24,251 lb (11 t)Engine power: 111 hp (83 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.31 yd³ (1 m³)Travel speed: 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
24,251 lb (11 t)Weight
111 hp (83 kW)Engine power
1.31 yd³ (1 m³)Bucket capacity
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
7.91 ft (2.41 m)Transport width
7.91 ft (2.41 m)Bucket width
12.7 ft (3.87 m)Transport height
8.53 ft (2.6 m)Maximum discharge height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
111 hp (83 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
1.31 yd³ (1 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
24.9 mph (40 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.
Transport width
Average
7.91 ft (2.41 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.
Transport height
Above average
12.7 ft (3.87 m)
Low 6.96 ft (2.12 m)Typical 11.2 ft (3.41 m)High 13.7 ft (4.19 m)
Transport height is above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
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Measurements
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Overall size
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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 | 430 E backhoe loader |
| Model year / production | 2008-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power111 hp (83 kW)
Tear-out Force10,409 lbf (46.3 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe15,894 lbf (70.7 kN)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width7.91 ft (2.41 m)
Dredging Depth15.4 ft (4.7 m)
Maximum discharge height8.53 ft (2.6 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal19.8 ft (6.05 m)
Transport height12.7 ft (3.87 m)
Transport length24 ft (7.3 m)
Transport width7.91 ft (2.41 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity1.31 yd³ (1 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.08-0.29 m³
Weight24,251 lb (11 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke105×127 mm
Displacement1.16 US gal (4.4 L)
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC4.4 Acert DIT
Setup & fitment
Standard tyresF: 12.5/80-18 SGL/R: 19.5L-24 IT525
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersNo



