Cat 426 Backhoe Loader
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Key Features of CAT 426 Backhoe Loader
- Engine Performance: Powered by the Cat 3054C engine producing 68.5 kW (93 hp).
- Operating Weight: Approximately 8,425 kg (18,570 lb) for stability and strength.
- Digging Depth: Standard depth of 4.7 m (15.4 ft), extendable to 5.7 m (18.7 ft) with E-stick.
- Hydraulic System: Load-sensing hydraulics provide smooth, efficient operation at any engine speed.
- Cab Design: Spacious, ergonomic cab with excellent visibility, climate control, and reduced noise.
- Versatility: Handles multiple tasks—digging, trenching, lifting, and loading—reducing the need for multiple machines.
- Safety Features: ROPS-certified cab, rear visibility, and anti-skid surfaces for safer operation.
The CAT 426 Backhoe Loader is a mid-size, versatile machine delivering about 93 hp net power, weighing around 8,425 kg, and capable of digging up to 5.7 m deep with the extendable stick. It is designed for durability, operator comfort, and efficient performance in construction, utility, and agricultural applications.
Technical Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Cat 3054C |
| Net Power | 68.5 kW (93 hp) |
| Operating Weight | 8,425 kg |
| Max Dig Depth | 4.7–5.7 m |
| Hydraulics | Load-sensing piston pump |
| Cab | Ergonomic, sound-suppressed, operator-focused |
Ideal Applications
- Construction: Site prep, foundation digging, and material handling.
- Utilities: Pipe laying, trenching, and infrastructure projects.
- Agriculture: Land clearing, loading, and farm utility work.
- Municipal Work: Road maintenance, drainage, and landscaping.
Considerations
- Fuel efficiency: Improved compared to older models, but higher consumption than compact loaders.
- Size: Best suited for medium-scale projects; may be oversized for small jobs.
- Maintenance: Advanced hydraulics and electronics require skilled servicing.
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