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The Caterpillar 420F2 IT is a backhoe loader designed for construction, utility, and municipal work. It combines a front loader and rear backhoe in one machine, providing digging, loading, trenching, and material handling capability. The 420F2 IT features integrated tool carrier functionality for use with forks, buckets, and other attachments. It is commonly used on job sites that require versatility, maneuverability, and efficient cycle times in confined areas. Caterpillar built the 420F2 IT for general earthmoving, site preparation, and maintenance applications. Its compact design and multi-purpose configuration make it suitable for a wide range of light to medium-duty tasks.
| Backhoe Loading Height ft. (m) | 11.9 (3.6) — Starting 2019 Model Year |
|---|---|
| Loader Breakout Force lbs. (kg) | 11,575 (5,250) — Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Loader Lift Capacity lbs. (kg) | 3,168 (1,437) — Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Loader SAE hp (kW) | 93 (69) — Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Max Digging Depth ft. (m) | 14.3 (4.4) — Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 17,732 (8,043) — Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Travel Speed 4th Gear Fwd MPH (kmh) | 25 (40) — Starting 2019 Model Year |