Caterpillar 424b backhoe loader Specs (2017-2019)

The Caterpillar 424b backhoe loader (2017-2019) is characterised by below-average engine power at 76.4 hp (57 kW) and typical weight at 16,976 lb (7.7 t). Its published bucket capacity is 1.44 yd³ (1.1 m³).
Specification profile

2017-2019

Weight: 16,976 lb (7.7 t)Engine power: 76.4 hp (57 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.44 yd³ (1.1 m³)Bucket Capacity Backhoe: 0.16 yd³ (0.12 m³)
16,976 lb (7.7 t)Weight
76.4 hp (57 kW)Engine power
1.44 yd³ (1.1 m³)Bucket capacity
0.16 yd³ (0.12 m³)Bucket Capacity Backhoe
20.1 mph (32.4 km/h)Travel speed
7.95 ft (2.42 m)Transport width
7.86 ft (2.4 m)Bucket width
12 ft (3.65 m)Transport height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Below average

76.4 hp (57 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)

Engine power is below the typical figure.

Weight

Average

16,976 lb (7.7 t)
Low 6,151 lb (2.79 t)Typical 16,884 lb (7.66 t)High 24,251 lb (11 t)

Weight is close to the typical figure.

Bucket capacity

Above average

1.44 yd³ (1.1 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 above the typical figure.

Bucket Capacity Backhoe

Low

0.16 yd³ (0.12 m³)
Low 0.07 yd³ (0.05 m³)Typical 0.31 yd³ (0.24 m³)High 0.95 yd³ (0.73 m³)

Bucket Capacity Backhoe is well below the typical figure.

Travel speed

Below average

20.1 mph (32.4 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

7.95 ft (2.42 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

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Bucket capacity1.44 yd³ (1.1 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.16 yd³ (0.12 m³)

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Max. Reach Horizontal18.5 ft (5.64 m)
Maximum discharge height8.64 ft (2.63 m)
Bucket width7.86 ft (2.4 m)

Measurements

Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.

Tear-out Force Backhoe11,713 lbf (52.1 kN)
Tear-out Force8,745 lbf (38.9 kN)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length19 ft (5.8 m)
Transport height12 ft (3.65 m)
Transport width7.95 ft (2.42 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningNO
ClamshellNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Forklift UtilityNO
GrabberNO
Outrigger StabilisersYES
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 424b backhoe loader
Model year / production 2017-2019
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power76.4 hp (57 kW)
Tear-out Force8,745 lbf (38.9 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe11,713 lbf (52.1 kN)
Travel speed20.1 mph (32.4 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width7.86 ft (2.4 m)
Dredging Depth15.9 ft (4.85 m)
Maximum discharge height8.64 ft (2.63 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal18.5 ft (5.64 m)
Transport height12 ft (3.65 m)
Transport length19 ft (5.8 m)
Transport width7.95 ft (2.42 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity1.44 yd³ (1.1 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.16 yd³ (0.12 m³)
Weight16,976 lb (7.7 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke105×120 mm
Displacement1.1 US gal (4.16 L)
Engine manufacturerKOEL
Engine type4R – 1040 T Turbo Charged
DriveH

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres9 x 16 – 16 PR/16.9 x 28 – 12 PR

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersYes