Caterpillar 424b2 backhoe loader Specs (2017-2026)

The Caterpillar 424b2 backhoe loader (2017-2026) stands out for typical engine power at 91.9 hp (68.5 kW), while typical weight comes in at 17,615 lb (7.99 t). Its published bucket capacity is 1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³).
Specification profile

2017-2026

Weight: 17,615 lb (7.99 t)Engine power: 91.9 hp (68.5 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³)Travel speed: 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
17,615 lb (7.99 t)Weight
91.9 hp (68.5 kW)Engine power
1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³)Bucket capacity
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
1,400 rpmEngine speed at max torque
291 lb-ft (394 Nm)Maximum torque
7.7 ft (2.35 m)Transport width
7.42 ft (2.26 m)Bucket width
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Average

91.9 hp (68.5 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

Average

17,615 lb (7.99 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

1.37 yd³ (1.05 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

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.

Maximum torque

Average

291 lb-ft (394 Nm)
Low 122 lb-ft (165 Nm)Typical 288 lb-ft (391 Nm)High 381 lb-ft (516 Nm)

Maximum torque is close to the typical figure.

Transport width

Average

7.7 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.

Max. Reach Horizontal18.4 ft (5.61 m)
Maximum discharge height8.97 ft (2.73 m)
Bucket width7.42 ft (2.26 m)

Measurements

Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.

Tear-out Force Backhoe12,864 lbf (57.2 kN)
Tear-out Force12,243 lbf (54.5 kN)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length18.6 ft (5.68 m)
Transport height12.3 ft (3.76 m)
Transport width7.7 ft (2.35 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 424b2 backhoe loader
Model year / production 2017-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power91.9 hp (68.5 kW)
Maximum torque291 lb-ft (394 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,400 rpm
Tear-out Force12,243 lbf (54.5 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe12,864 lbf (57.2 kN)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width7.42 ft (2.26 m)
Dredging Depth15.4 ft (4.71 m)
Maximum discharge height8.97 ft (2.73 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal18.4 ft (5.61 m)
Transport height12.3 ft (3.76 m)
Transport length18.6 ft (5.68 m)
Transport width7.7 ft (2.35 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³)
Weight17,615 lb (7.99 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke105×127 mm
Displacement1.16 US gal (4.4 L)
Emission levelBharat Stage III
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC4.4
DriveA

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres12.5/80-18/16.9-28

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersYes