Caterpillar 430 E backhoe loader Specs (2008-2026)

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

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Max. Reach Horizontal19.8 ft (6.05 m)
Maximum discharge height8.53 ft (2.6 m)
Bucket width7.91 ft (2.41 m)

Measurements

Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.

Tear-out Force Backhoe15,894 lbf (70.7 kN)
Tear-out Force10,409 lbf (46.3 kN)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length24 ft (7.3 m)
Transport height12.7 ft (3.87 m)
Transport width7.91 ft (2.41 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 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