Cat Backhoe Loader

Cat® Backhoe Loaders: Operate at Your Best

Choosing a Cat® backhoe loader means you don’t have to decide between versatility, comfort and performance. With attachments for any job, an air-conditioned cab, multiple control options and the power to match, you’ll probably start wondering what these backhoe loaders can’t do.

Give your productivity an upgrade.

Here’s a gift to you and your jobsite that will keep on giving: the Cat 420 XE. Unmatched performance? Check. Increased fuel efficiency? Yes. Attachments for any job? Sure. How about the most comfortable cabin in its class? Definitely. It’s time to start enjoying your work.

Here’s the power you want.

 

You’re going to like these numbers.

Power, versatility, efficiency and comfort. These center pivot backhoe loaders are packed with innovative features that make your best even better.

  • 415 IL
    Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
    69 hp
    52 kW
    Operating Weight - Maximum
    17637 lb
    8000 kg
    Engine Model
    Cat C3.6
    Cat C3.6

    415 IL

    The Cat® 415 IL Industrial Loader delivers great performance, improved fuel efficiency, and a superior hydraulic system.

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  • 416
    Net Power - SAE J1349
    70 HP (52 kW) / 86 HP (64 kW)
    70 HP (52 kW) / 86 HP (64 kW)
    Dig Depth - Standard
    14 ft
    4277 mm
    Operating Weight - Maximum
    24251 lb
    11000 kg

    416

    The Cat® 416 Backhoe Loader delivers exceptional performance, increased fuel efficiency, superior hydraulic system and an upd…

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  • 420
    Net Power - SAE J1349
    92 HP (68 kW) / 103 HP (76 kW)
    92 HP (68 kW) / 103 HP (76 kW)
    Dig Depth - Standard
    14 ft
    4278 mm
    Operating Weight - Maximum
    24251 lb
    11000 kg

    420

    The Cat® 420 Backhoe Loader delivers exceptional performance, increased fuel efficiency, superior hydraulic system, versatili…

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  • 420 XE
    Net Power - SAE J1349
    92 HP (68 kW) / 103 HP (76 kW)
    92 HP (68 kW) / 103 HP (76 kW)
    Dig Depth - Standard
    14 ft
    4278 mm
    Operating Weight - Maximum
    24251 lb
    11000 kg

    420 XE

    The Cat® 420 XE Backhoe Loader delivers exceptional performance, increased fuel efficiency, superior hydraulic system, versat…

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  • 430
    Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
    107 hp
    80 kW
    Dig Depth - Standard
    15.1 ft
    4612 mm
    Operating Weight - Maximum
    24251 lb
    11000 kg

    430

    The Cat® 430 Backhoe Loader delivers exceptional performance, increased fuel efficiency, superior hydraulic system, versatili…

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  • 440
    Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
    104 hp
    78 kW
    Dig Depth - Standard
    15.5 ft
    4718 mm
    Operating Weight - Maximum
    29321 lb
    13300 kg

    440

    The Cat® 440 Backhoe Loader delivers improved machine performance, a superior hydraulic system, improved operator controls an…

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  • 450
    Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
    131 hp
    98 kW
    Dig Depth - Standard
    17 ft
    5185 mm
    Operating Weight - Maximum
    29321 lb
    13300 kg

    450

    The Cat® 450 Backhoe Loader delivers improved machine performance, a superior hydraulic system, improved operator controls an…

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Your Meet-Any-Challenge Machine

When you operate a Cat backhoe loader, you get the full package: versatility, comfort and performance. With class-leading features, safety as standard and plenty of power to match, it’s time to take control of your jobsite.

A Machine for any Occasion

If you could only bring one machine to a desert island jobsite, it should probably be a Cat backhoe loader. The single-tilt IT loader coupler and thumb-roller aux control mean easy attachment use and replacement on both ends. Loader settings, like selectable parallel lift and programmable kickouts, make repetitive tasks of loading pallets or dump trucks quick, consistent and efficient. You get everything and more in one package.

Cat Backhoe Loaders are purpose-built with versatility in mind so you can tackle any jobsite task.

Beyond the Iron

What’s better—a machine that does one job well, or a machine that does several jobs well? If you’re in camp two, then you’re in luck. With a variety of attachments and upgrade kits to conquer any jobsite tasks, a Cat backhoe loader will soon be your favorite piece of equipment.

Attachments

From specialized buckets to hydraulic hammers and mulchers, we have the tools to help you get the job done—and done well.

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Upgrade Kits

You have access to a wide array of upgrades to make your favorite machine even better:

  • Loader Coupler
  • Auto-shift conversion
  • 415 IL PTO Kit

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Technology

The Cat D3 Series Skid Steer and Compact Track Loaders come stuffed with the operator-assist technology features that will help you make your best even better.

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It’s time to make the most of your Cat® Backhoe Loader.

Operating tips, machine insights, attachment guides, maintenance advice, hands-on support and more—we have what you need to take your Cat® Backhoe Loader to the next level. 
 

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Additional resources and more

With the bucketloads of features, attachments and innovations that come with Cat backhoe loaders, there are also bucketloads of resources to help you get to know the ins and outs of these beasts. From articles to brochures to real-life customer stories, there are plenty of reasons why these outperform the rest.

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Financing provided by Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation. 

†Offer valid from January 1, 2025 through June 30, 2025. Offer only available on purchases of new backhoe loaders, telehandlers, small dozers, compact wheel loaders, and small wheel loaders sold by participating Cat dealers to customers in the USA or Canada. Purchases (both machine and CVA) and machine delivery must occur by June 30, 2025. Offer subject to machine availability. Offer is subject to credit approval by Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation for US customers, and Caterpillar Financial Services Limited for Canadian customers. Not all customers will qualify. The credit of $500 USD for CVA purchase can only be applied toward the purchase of a qualifying Cat Customer Value Agreement (CVA). CVA must be at least 2yr/1000hr and must include 1-year Preventative Maintenance Parts Kit, TA1 annual Inspection, signed CVA contract, and Product LinkTM. Amount of CVA credit is the same for all models and cannot exceed the price of the qualifying CVA. Offer may change without prior notice and cannot be combined with any other offers. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Contact your Cat dealer for more details.

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