In specification terms, the Caterpillar 436 backhoe loader (1989-2026) shows typical engine power at 82.6 hp (61.6 kW) alongside below-average weight at 15,058 lb (6.83 t). It also has bucket capacity of 1.31 yd³ (1 m³).
Specification profile
1989-2026
Weight: 15,058 lb (6.83 t)Engine power: 82.6 hp (61.6 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.31 yd³ (1 m³)Travel speed: 18.5 mph (29.7 km/h)
15,058 lb (6.83 t)Weight
82.6 hp (61.6 kW)Engine power
1.31 yd³ (1 m³)Bucket capacity
18.5 mph (29.7 km/h)Travel speed
7.41 ft (2.26 m)Transport width
7.41 ft (2.26 m)Bucket width
12.5 ft (3.81 m)Transport height
8.46 ft (2.58 m)Maximum discharge height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Average
82.6 hp (61.6 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
Below average
15,058 lb (6.83 t)
Low 6,151 lb (2.79 t)Typical 16,884 lb (7.66 t)High 24,251 lb (11 t)
Weight is below 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
Below average
18.5 mph (29.7 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.
Transport width
Average
7.41 ft (2.26 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
12.5 ft (3.81 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 | 436 backhoe loader |
| Model year / production | 1989-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power82.6 hp (61.6 kW)
Tear-out Force7,891 lbf (35.1 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe10,993 lbf (48.9 kN)
Travel speed18.5 mph (29.7 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width7.41 ft (2.26 m)
Dredging Depth16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Maximum discharge height8.46 ft (2.58 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal23.6 ft (7.19 m)
Transport height12.5 ft (3.81 m)
Transport length23.3 ft (7.09 m)
Transport width7.41 ft (2.26 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity1.31 yd³ (1 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.16-0.3 m³
Weight15,058 lb (6.83 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke98.4×127 mm
Displacement1.02 US gal (3.86 L)
Engine manufacturerPerkins
Engine type4.236
Number of cylinders4.0
Setup & fitment
Standard tyresF: 11.00-16 12PR/R: 16.9-28 10PR
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersNo
