Case 680 G backhoe loader Specs (1978-1983)

The Case 680 G backhoe loader (1978-1983) combines typical engine power at 88 hp (65.6 kW) with below-average weight at 15,146 lb (6.87 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 1.45 yd³ (1.11 m³).
Specification profile

1978-1983

Weight: 15,146 lb (6.87 t)Engine power: 88 hp (65.6 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.45 yd³ (1.11 m³)Travel speed: 19.9 mph (32 km/h)
15,146 lb (6.87 t)Weight
88 hp (65.6 kW)Engine power
1.45 yd³ (1.11 m³)Bucket capacity
19.9 mph (32 km/h)Travel speed
240 lb-ft (326 Nm)Maximum torque
7.32 ft (2.23 m)Transport width
7.97 ft (2.43 m)Bucket width
12.2 ft (3.73 m)Transport height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Average

88 hp (65.6 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

15,146 lb (6.87 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

Above average

1.45 yd³ (1.11 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 above the typical figure.

Travel speed

Below average

19.9 mph (32 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

240 lb-ft (326 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

7.32 ft (2.23 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

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length22 ft (6.71 m)
Transport height12.2 ft (3.73 m)
Transport width7.32 ft (2.23 m)
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 Case
Model 680 G backhoe loader
Model year / production 1978-1983
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power88 hp (65.6 kW)
Maximum torque240 lb-ft (326 Nm)
Travel speed19.9 mph (32 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width7.97 ft (2.43 m)
Dredging Depth16.9 ft (5.14 m)
Transport height12.2 ft (3.73 m)
Transport length22 ft (6.71 m)
Transport width7.32 ft (2.23 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity1.45 yd³ (1.11 m³)
Weight15,146 lb (6.87 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke117×127 mm
Displacement1.45 US gal (5.5 L)
Engine manufacturerCase
Engine typeA336
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres14.9×24

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Model seriesG
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersNo