For the Caterpillar 450 E backhoe loader (2007-2026), high engine power at 137 hp (102 kW) is paired with high weight at 27,117 lb (12.3 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 1.75 yd³ (1.34 m³).
Specification profile
2007-2026
Weight: 27,117 lb (12.3 t)Engine power: 137 hp (102 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.75 yd³ (1.34 m³)Travel speed: 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
27,117 lb (12.3 t)Weight
137 hp (102 kW)Engine power
1.75 yd³ (1.34 m³)Bucket capacity
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
379 lb-ft (514 Nm)Maximum torque
8.01 ft (2.44 m)Transport width
7.97 ft (2.43 m)Bucket width
13.6 ft (4.14 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
137 hp (102 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Weight
High
27,117 lb (12.3 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
High
1.75 yd³ (1.34 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 well 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
High
379 lb-ft (514 Nm)
Low 122 lb-ft (165 Nm)Typical 288 lb-ft (391 Nm)High 381 lb-ft (516 Nm)
Maximum torque is well above the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
8.01 ft (2.44 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
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Measurements
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Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
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 | 450 E backhoe loader |
| Model year / production | 2007-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power137 hp (102 kW)
Maximum torque379 lb-ft (514 Nm)
Tear-out Force11,375 lbf (50.6 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe17,746 lbf (78.9 kN)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width7.97 ft (2.43 m)
Dredging Depth17.3 ft (5.26 m)
Maximum discharge height8.76 ft (2.67 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal26.1 ft (7.96 m)
Transport height13.6 ft (4.14 m)
Transport length26 ft (7.91 m)
Transport width8.01 ft (2.44 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity1.75 yd³ (1.34 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.19-0.48 m³
Weight27,117 lb (12.3 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke105×127 mm
Displacement1.16 US gal (4.4 L)
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC4.4
Setup & fitment
Standard tyresF: 15-19.5 12 ply/R: 21L-24 18 ply
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersNo

