SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 420F IT vs Case 590 Super M+ Series III
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 420F IT and the Case 590 Super M+ Series III. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 420F IT76.1 kW (102 HP)
Case 590 Super M+ Series III82.0 kW (110 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 420F IT6985.3 kg (15400 lbs)
Case 590 Super M+ Series III6926.3 kg (15270 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 420F IT6985.3 kg (15400 lbs)
Case 590 Super M+ Series III6926.3 kg (15270 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 420F IT Backhoe Loaders | Case 590 Super M+ Series III Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 76.1 kW (102 HP) | 82.0 kW (110 HP) |
| Weight | 6985.3 kg (15400 lbs) | 6926.3 kg (15270 lbs) |
| Pump Capacity | 163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM) | 161.3 LPM (42.6 GPM) |
| Lift Capacity | 3284.0 kg (7240 lbs) | 3324.8 kg (7330 lbs) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | CNH |
| Engine Model | C4.4 ACERT | Family IV 445TA/E3 diesel, Tier III certified |
| Gross Power | 76.1 kW (102 HP) | 82.0 kW (110 HP) |
| Net Power | 76.1 kW (102 HP) | 81.1 kW (108.7 HP) |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 4401.6 cc (268.6 cu in) | 4501.5 cc (274.7 cu in) |
| Power Measured | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Torque Measured | 1400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Max Torque (Net ) | 145.1 kg (320 lbs) | 167.8 kg (370 lbs) |
| Torque Rise (Net ) | 0.46 | 0.45 |
| Fuel Capacity | 166.6 l (44 gal) | 159.4 l (42.1 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 8.7 l (2.3 gal) | 13.6 l (3.6 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 22.3 l (5.9 gal) | 18.2 l (4.8 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 95.0 l (25.1 gal) | 127.9 l (33.8 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 18.5 l (4.9 gal) | 19.7 l (5.2 gal) |
| Front Axle Oil Capacity | 11.4 l (3 gal) | 6.8 l (1.8 gal) |
| Rear Axle Oil Capacity | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) | 18.9 l (5 gal) |
| Pump Type | Variable Flow, Axial Piston | Piston, variable displacement |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM) | 161.3 LPM (42.6 GPM) |
| Dig Depth | 426.7 cm (168 in) | 487.7 cm (192 in) |
| Dig Depth (Extended) | 548.6 cm (216 in) | 609.6 cm (240 in) |
| Reach At Max Dump Height | 91.4 cm (36 in) | 61.0 cm (24 in) |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | 3284.0 kg (7240 lbs) | 3324.8 kg (7330 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 6985.3 kg (15400 lbs) | 6926.3 kg (15270 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m³ (1.26 cu yds) | 1.0 m³ (1.3 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 226.3 cm (89.1 in) | 236.2 cm (93 in) |
| Bucket Breakout Force | 5080.2 kg (11200 lbs) | 4867.0 kg (10730 lbs) |
| Height To Top Of Cab | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Overall Height | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Overall Length | 731.5 cm (288 in) | 731.5 cm (288 in) |
| Overall Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Wheelbase | 213.4 cm (84 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Transmission | — | Synchromesh |
| No Of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Operating Voltage | — | 12 V |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | — | 90 A |
| Transmission Type | — | Synchromesh |
| No Of Forward Gears | — | 4 |
| No Of Reverse Gears | — | 4 |
| Max Speed (Forward) | — | 41.2 km/h (25.6 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | — | 49.4 km/h (30.7 mph) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | — | 206.8 bar (3000 psi) |
| Bucket Dig Force | — | 6676.9 kg (14720 lbs) |
| Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended) | — | 6676.9 kg (14720 lbs) |
| Loading Height | — | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Loading Height (Extended) | — | 426.7 cm (168 in) |
| Reach At Load Height | — | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Reach At Load Height (Extended) | — | 396.2 cm (156 in) |
| Dump Height | — | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Reach From Swivel (Extended) | — | 731.5 cm (288 in) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity | — | 1501.4 kg (3310 lbs) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended) | — | 880.0 kg (1940 lbs) |
| Reach From Swivel | — | 609.6 cm (240 in) |
| Turning Radius | — | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
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