SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 430D IT vs Caterpillar 420E
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 430D IT and the Caterpillar 420E. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 430D IT73.1 kW (98 HP)
Caterpillar 420E75.3 kW (101 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 430D IT7357.3 kg (16220 lbs)
Caterpillar 420E7311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 430D IT7357.3 kg (16220 lbs)
Caterpillar 420E7311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 430D IT Backhoe Loaders | Caterpillar 420EBackhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 73.1 kW (98 HP) | 75.3 kW (101 HP) |
| Weight | 7357.3 kg (16220 lbs) | 7311.9 kg (16120 lbs) |
| Transmission | Power shuttle | — |
| Pump Capacity | 163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM) | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) |
| Lift Capacity | 2898.5 kg (6390 lbs) | 2930.2 kg (6460 lbs) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | 3054 T | C4.4 DIT |
| Gross Power | 73.1 kW (98 HP) | 75.3 kW (101 HP) |
| Net Power | 70.1 kW (94 HP) | 69.4 kW (93 HP) |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 4000.1 cc (244.1 cu in) | 4391.7 cc (268 cu in) |
| Power Measured | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Capacity | 128.3 l (33.9 gal) | 143.8 l (38 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Power shuttle | — |
| No Of Forward Gears | 4 | 4 |
| No Of Reverse Gears | 4 | 4 |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 33.8 km/h (21 mph) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 33.8 km/h (21 mph) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) |
| Pump Type | LSPC, closed center | Variable-flow, axial piston |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM) | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 227.5 bar (3300 psi) | 249.0 bar (3611 psi) |
| Dig Depth | 457.2 cm (180 in) | 426.7 cm (168 in) |
| Dig Depth (Extended) | 609.6 cm (240 in) | 548.6 cm (216 in) |
| Bucket Dig Force | 6681.4 kg (14730 lbs) | 6295.9 kg (13880 lbs) |
| Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended) | 6622.4 kg (14600 lbs) | 6286.8 kg (13860 lbs) |
| Loading Height | 396.2 cm (156 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Loading Height (Extended) | 457.2 cm (180 in) | 426.7 cm (168 in) |
| Reach At Load Height | 182.9 cm (72 in) | 182.9 cm (72 in) |
| Reach At Load Height (Extended) | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Reach At Max Dump Height | 91.4 cm (36 in) | 91.4 cm (36 in) |
| Dump Height | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Reach From Swivel (Extended) | 853.4 cm (336 in) | 670.6 cm (264 in) |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | 2898.5 kg (6390 lbs) | 2930.2 kg (6460 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 7357.3 kg (16220 lbs) | 7311.9 kg (16120 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds) | 1.0 m³ (1.25 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 240.5 cm (94.7 in) | 225.6 cm (7.4 ft) |
| Bucket Breakout Force | 466011.3 kg (1027380 lbs) | 4644.8 kg (10240 lbs) |
| Reach From Swivel | 701.0 cm (276 in) | 548.6 cm (216 in) |
| Height To Top Of Cab | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Overall Height | 365.8 cm (144 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) |
| Turning Radius | 548.6 cm (216 in) | 548.6 cm (216 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Torque Measured | — | 1400 RPM |
| Max Torque (Net ) | — | 136.1 kg (300 lbs) |
| Torque Rise (Net ) | — | 0.36 |
| Operating Voltage | — | 12 V |
| Oil Capacity | — | 7.6 l (2 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 79.1 l (20.9 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 18.9 l (5 gal) |
| Front Axle Oil Capacity | — | 11.0 l (2.9 gal) |
| Rear Axle Oil Capacity | — | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity | — | 1592.1 kg (3510 lbs) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended) | — | 1038.7 kg (2290 lbs) |
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