SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 420F/420F IT vs John Deere 510D
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 420F/420F IT and the John Deere 510D. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 420F/420F IT76.1 kW (102 HP)
John Deere 510D74.6 kW (100 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 420F/420F IT6894.6 kg (15200 lbs)
John Deere 510D7257.5 kg (16000 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 420F/420F IT6894.6 kg (15200 lbs)
John Deere 510D7257.5 kg (16000 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 420F/420F IT Backhoe Loaders | John Deere 510D Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 76.1 kW (102 HP) | 74.6 kW (100 HP) |
| Weight | 6894.6 kg (15200 lbs) | 7257.5 kg (16000 lbs) |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic, HMU | Helical gear |
| Pump Capacity | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) | 132.5 LPM (35 GPM) |
| Lift Capacity | 3284.0 kg (7240 lbs) | 3311.2 kg (7300 lbs) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere |
| Engine Model | C4.4 ACERT DIT | 4045 T |
| Gross Power | 76.1 kW (102 HP) | 74.6 kW (100 HP) |
| Net Power | 69.4 kW (93 HP) | 70.8 kW (95 HP) |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 4391.7 cc (268 cu in) | 4522.8 cc (276 cu in) |
| Bore | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | — |
| Stroke | 12.7 cm (5 in) | — |
| Max Torque (Net ) | 145.1 kg (320 lbs) | 122.5 kg (270 lbs) |
| Fuel Capacity | 170.3 l (45 gal) | 128.7 l (34 gal) |
| Engine Oil With Filter | 7.6 l (2 gal) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 22.0 l (5.8 gal) | 16.3 l (4.3 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 95.0 l (25.1 gal) | 79.5 l (21 gal) |
| Hydraulic Oil Capacity | 42.0 l (11.1 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 18.5 l (4.9 gal) | 79.5 l (21 gal) |
| Rear Axle Oil Capacity | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) | — |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic, HMU | 4-speed helical gear, synchronized in all four gears, collar shift with hydraulic reverser |
| Steering Type | Front wheel | — |
| Brake System | Inboard, oil-immersed, multiple disc | — |
| Cab - Sound | ANSI/SAE J1166 Oct 98 is 79 dB | — |
| Exterior Sound | SAE J88 JUN86 is 76 dB | — |
| Pump Type | Variable Flow, Axial Piston | Radial pistons |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) | 132.5 LPM (35 GPM) |
| System Pressure (Loader) | 248.2 bar (3600 psi) | — |
| System Pressure (Backhoe) | 248.2 bar (3600 psi) | — |
| Circuit Type | Closed center, load sensing | — |
| Dig Depth | 426.7 cm (168 in) | 518.2 cm (204 in) |
| Dig Depth (Extended) | 548.6 cm (216 in) | 640.1 cm (252 in) |
| Bucket Dig Force | 6391.1 kg (14090 lbs) | 5034.9 kg (11100 lbs) |
| Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended) | 6300.4 kg (13890 lbs) | 5093.8 kg (11230 lbs) |
| Stick Dig Force | 4436.1 kg (9780 lbs) | — |
| Stick Dig Force (E-Stick Extended) | 3229.6 kg (7120 lbs) | — |
| Stick Dig Force (E-Stick Retracted) | 4427.1 kg (9760 lbs) | — |
| Loading Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 396.2 cm (156 in) |
| Loading Height (Extended) | 426.7 cm (168 in) | 457.2 cm (180 in) |
| Loading Height (E-Stick Retracted) | 365.8 cm (144 in) | — |
| Dump Height | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Dump Reach At Maximum Angle (Single Tilt) | 91.4 cm (36 in) | — |
| Bucket Rotation | 205 ° | — |
| Loading Reach | 182.9 cm (72 in) | — |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | 3284.0 kg (7240 lbs) | 3311.2 kg (7300 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 6894.6 kg (15200 lbs) | 7257.5 kg (16000 lbs) |
| Loader Weight | 195.0 kg (430 lbs) | — |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m³ (1.25 cu yds) | 1.2 m³ (1.62 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 226.2 cm (7.42 ft) | 233.7 cm (92 in) |
| Bucket Breakout Force | 5207.2 kg (11480 lbs) | 4490.6 kg (9900 lbs) |
| Reach From Swing Pivot (E-Stick Extended) | 670.6 cm (264 in) | — |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Power Measured | — | 2200 RPM |
| Torque Rise (Net ) | — | 0.25 |
| Operating Voltage | — | 12 V |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | — | 95 A |
| Oil Capacity | — | 8.7 l (2.3 gal) |
| No Of Forward Gears | — | 4 |
| No Of Reverse Gears | — | 4 |
| Max Speed (Forward) | — | 31.7 km/h (19.7 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | — | 36.4 km/h (22.6 mph) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | — | 190.0 bar (2755 psi) |
| Reach At Load Height | — | 731.5 cm (288 in) |
| Reach At Load Height (Extended) | — | 853.4 cm (336 in) |
| Reach At Max Dump Height | — | 61.0 cm (24 in) |
| Reach From Swivel (Extended) | — | 731.5 cm (288 in) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity | — | 3075.4 kg (6780 lbs) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended) | — | 1642.0 kg (3620 lbs) |
| Reach From Swivel | — | 609.6 cm (240 in) |
| Height To Top Of Cab | — | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Overall Height | — | 396.2 cm (156 in) |
| Overall Length | — | 701.0 cm (276 in) |
| Overall Width | — | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Wheelbase | — | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Turning Radius | — | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
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