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Backhoe Rental Rates, Delivery, and Key Attachments
A contractor’s guide to backhoe rental with rate drivers, delivery checkpoints, and the right attachments for trenching, utility, and cleanup work.
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SPECS / BACKHOE LOADERS
Caterpillar 426B Specs
Caterpillar 426B backhoe loader specifications: horsepower 58.9 kW, weight 6700.0 kg, transmission type Power shuttle, length 696.0 cm.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 58.9 kW | 79.0 HP |
| Weight | 6700.0 kg | 14771.0 lbs |
| Transmission Type | Power shuttle | |
| Length | 696.0 cm | 274.0 in. |
| Pump Flow | 155.2 LPM | 41.0 GPM |
| Years Made | 1992-1996 | |
| Engine Model | Caterpillar 3054 | |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Displacement | 3982 cc | 243.0 cu in. |
| Bore | 10.01 cm | 3.94 in. |
| Stroke | 12.70 cm | 5.00 in. |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA 700A | |
| Starter | Electric | |
| Height | 271.5 cm | 106.9 in. |
| Wheelbase | 207.0 cm | 2WD: 82.7 in. (210.0 cm) 4WD: 81.5 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 29.0 cm | 11.4 in. |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 128.0 l | 33.8 gal |
| Oil Capacity | 8.0 l | 2.1 gal |
| Coolant Capacity | 21.0 l | 5.5 gal |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 2750.0 l | 726.5 gal |
| Gears | 4 forward and 4 reverse | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | |
| Brakes | Wet disc | |
| Cabin Type | ROPS canopy or cab | |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | |
| Front Tires | Industrial: 11L-16 , 10.5-20 | |
| Rear Tires | Industrial: 16.9-24 , 19.5L-24 | |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed center |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
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