Caterpillar 426B vs Volvo BL60B

Specification	Caterpillar 426BBackhoe Loaders	Volvo BL60BBackhoe Loaders
Horsepower	45.6 kW (61.1 HP)	—
Weight	6790.3 kg (14970 lbs)	7071.5 kg (15590 lbs)
Transmission	Power shuttle	—
Pump Capacity	41.3 LPM (10.9 GPM)	—
Lift Capacity	2680.7 kg (5910 lbs)	—
Engine Manufacturer	Caterpillar	Volvo
Engine Model	3054	D3.8H
Gross Power	45.6 kW (61.1 HP)	—
Net Power	43.9 kW (58.9 HP)	—
No Of Cylinders	4	4
Engine Type	Diesel	Diesel
Displacement	4000.1 cc (244.1 cu in)	—
Bore	10.2 cm (4 in)	10.2 cm (4 in)
Stroke	12.7 cm (5 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)
Aspiration	Turbocharged	—
Power Measured	2200 RPM	—
Torque Rise (Net )	0.25	—
Operating Voltage	12 V	—
Alternator Supplied Amperage	52 A	—
Fuel Capacity	128.3 l (33.9 gal)	150.3 l (39.7 gal)
Oil Capacity	8.3 l (2.2 gal)	13.2 l (3.5 gal)
Cooling Capacity	21.2 l (5.6 gal)	1.9 l (0.5 gal)
Hydraulic System Capacity	79.1 l (20.9 gal)	48.1 l (12.7 gal)
Transmission Oil Capacity	10.2 l (2.7 gal)	21.2 l (5.6 gal)
Rear Axle Oil Capacity	18.5 l (4.9 gal)	—
Transmission Type	Power shuttle - full synchro	—
No Of Forward Gears	4	4
No Of Reverse Gears	4	4
Max Speed (Forward)	32.3 km/h (20.1 mph)	—
Max Speed (Reverse)	32.5 km/h (20.2 mph)	—
Pump Type	Closed Center	—
Pump Flow Capacity	41.3 LPM (10.9 GPM)	—
Relief Valve Pressure	275.8 bar (4000 psi)	—
Dig Depth	487.7 cm (192 in)	—
Dig Depth (Extended)	609.6 cm (240 in)	—
Bucket Dig Force	6549.9 kg (14440 lbs)	—
Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended)	6549.9 kg (14440 lbs)	—
Loading Height	365.8 cm (144 in)	—
Loading Height (Extended)	487.7 cm (192 in)	—
Reach At Load Height	182.9 cm (72 in)	—
Reach At Load Height (Extended)	274.3 cm (108 in)	—
Reach At Max Dump Height	91.4 cm (36 in)	—
Dump Height	274.3 cm (108 in)	—
Reach From Swivel (Extended)	731.5 cm (288 in)	—
Lift Capacity At Full Height	2680.7 kg (5910 lbs)	—
Operating Weight	6790.3 kg (14970 lbs)	7071.5 kg (15590 lbs)
Bucket Capacity	1.0 m³ (1.26 cu yds)	0.2 m³ (0.25 cu yds)
Bucket Width	226.3 cm (89.1 in)	62.5 cm (24.6 in)
Bucket Breakout Force	418084.8 kg (921720 lbs)	—
Reach From Swivel	609.6 cm (240 in)	—
Height To Top Of Cab	274.3 cm (108 in)	304.8 cm (120 in)
Overall Height	365.8 cm (144 in)	365.8 cm (144 in)
Overall Length	701.0 cm (276 in)	731.5 cm (288 in)
Overall Width	213.4 cm (84 in)	243.8 cm (96 in)
Wheelbase	213.4 cm (84 in)	213.4 cm (84 in)
Ground Clearance	30.5 cm (12 in)	30.5 cm (12 in)

Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.