Compare Caterpillar backhoe loader specs side-by-side to find the right fit for your job site
See how each model compares in terms of horsepower, digging depth, breakout force, and more
Cat's versatile backhoes have been providing reliable digging, trenching, and material handling capabilities since 1985. Both the loader and hoe ends of the machine can be paired with a variety of different work tools to aid with any type of application or work needs.
As well, Caterpillar's centre-pivot models include the 416, 420, 420 XE, 430, 440, and 450. This range provides options in the popular 14-foot size class all the way up to the largest 17-foot size class. With each increase in model number, the performance and available options increase, giving contractors plenty of choice when spec'ing a backhoe.
Features of the 420 & 420 XE
- The XE model offers a full electric-over-hydraulic (EH) system for both the loader and hoe implements
- Unique control system with seat-mounted joysticks moves with the operator as they rotate the seat from front to rear
- Dual Mode allows the operator to control the implement they are not facing while using the machine
Compare our comprehensive guide of backhoe loader specs here.
