SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 430E vs Caterpillar 420E
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 430E and the Caterpillar 420E. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 430E75.3 kW (101 HP)
Caterpillar 420E75.3 kW (101 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 430E7289.2 kg (16070 lbs)
Caterpillar 420E7311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 430E7289.2 kg (16070 lbs)
Caterpillar 420E7311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 430E Backhoe Loaders | Caterpillar 420EBackhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 75.3 kW (101 HP) | 75.3 kW (101 HP) |
| Weight | 7289.2 kg (16070 lbs) | 7311.9 kg (16120 lbs) |
| Transmission | PowerShuttle | — |
| Pump Capacity | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) |
| Lift Capacity | 2939.3 kg (6480 lbs) | 2930.2 kg (6460 lbs) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | 3054 C DIT | C4.4 DIT |
| Gross Power | 75.3 kW (101 HP) | 75.3 kW (101 HP) |
| Net Power | 72.3 kW (97 HP) | 69.4 kW (93 HP) |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 4391.7 cc (268 cu in) | 4391.7 cc (268 cu in) |
| Max Torque (Net ) | 136.1 kg (300 lbs) | 136.1 kg (300 lbs) |
| Torque Rise (Net ) | 0.28999999999999998 | 0.36 |
| Operating Voltage | 12 V | 12 V |
| Fuel Capacity | 143.8 l (38 gal) | 143.8 l (38 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 7.6 l (2 gal) | 7.6 l (2 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 79.5 l (21 gal) | 79.1 l (20.9 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 18.9 l (5 gal) | 18.9 l (5 gal) |
| Front Axle Oil Capacity | 7.6 l (2 gal) | 11.0 l (2.9 gal) |
| Rear Axle Oil Capacity | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) |
| Transmission Type | PowerShuttle | — |
| No Of Forward Gears | 4 | 4 |
| No Of Reverse Gears | 4 | 4 |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 43.1 km/h (26.8 mph) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 43.1 km/h (26.8 mph) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) |
| Pump Type | Variable-flow, axial piston | Variable-flow, axial piston |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) | 162.8 LPM (43 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 249.0 bar (3611 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 | 7207.6 kg (15890 lbs) | 6295.9 kg (13880 lbs) |
| Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended) | 7112.3 kg (15680 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 | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Reach From Swivel (Extended) | 731.5 cm (288 in) | 670.6 cm (264 in) |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | 2939.3 kg (6480 lbs) | 2930.2 kg (6460 lbs) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity | 2091.1 kg (4610 lbs) | 1592.1 kg (3510 lbs) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended) | 1333.6 kg (2940 lbs) | 1038.7 kg (2290 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 7289.2 kg (16070 lbs) | 7311.9 kg (16120 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds) | 1.0 m³ (1.25 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 240.8 cm (7.9 ft) | 225.6 cm (7.4 ft) |
| Bucket Breakout Force | 4717.4 kg (10400 lbs) | 4644.8 kg (10240 lbs) |
| Reach From Swivel | 609.6 cm (240 in) | 548.6 cm (216 in) |
| Height To Top Of Cab | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Overall Height | 396.2 cm (156 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) |
| Power Measured | — | 2200 RPM |
| Torque Measured | — | 1400 RPM |
| Ground Clearance | — | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
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