The Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader is a versatile machine designed for heavy-duty digging and loading tasks. With impressive dig depths and reach capabilities, along with powerful engine performance and hydraulic system capacities, this backhoe loader is built to handle a wide range of construction and excavation projects. From its reliable engine to its sturdy loader bucket and responsive transmission, the Caterpillar 426 II is a top choice for professionals in need of a durable and efficient equipment option.
Backhoe
Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader Backhoe specifications
Bucket Dig Force - Ext
10,260.00 lbs (4,653.86 kg)
Bucket Dig Force - Std
10,440.00 lbs (4,735.51 kg)
Dig Depth - Ext
19.70 ft (6.00 m)
Dig Depth - Std
15.39 ft (4.69 m)
Load At Max Lift - Ext
2,314.86 lbs (1,050.00 kg)
Load At Max Lift - Std
3,869.12 lbs (1,755.01 kg)
Load Height - Ext
14.23 ft (4.34 m)
Load Height - Std
11.97 ft (3.65 m)
Reach At Load Height - Ext
11.24 ft (3.43 m)
Reach At Load Height - Std
7.33 ft (2.23 m)
Reach From Swivel - Ext
23.12 ft (7.05 m)
Reach From Swivel - Std
18.97 ft (5.78 m)
Dimensions
Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance
0.96 ft (0.29 m)
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab
8.91 ft (2.72 m)
Transport Height
12.28 ft (3.74 m)
Transport Length
22.70 ft (6.92 m)
Transport Width
7.43 ft (2.26 m)
Wheelbase
6.89 ft (2.10 m)
Engine
Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader Engine specifications
Displacement
235.60 cu in (3,860.80 cu cm)
Engine Make
2351
Engine Model
4.236
Gross Power
75.00 hp (55.93 kw)
Net Power
70.00 hp (52.20 kw)
Number Of Cylinders
4
Power Measured @
2400 rpm
Hydraulic
Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader Hydraulic specifications
Pump Flow Capacity
36.50 gpm (138.15 lpm)
Pump Type
Variable
Relief Valve Pressure
2700 psi
Loader
Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader Loader specifications
Bucket Breakout Force
7,665.99 lbs (3,477.24 kg)
Bucket Capacity
1.26 cu yd
Bucket Width
89.06 in (226.21 cm)
Clearance At Max Dump Height
8.41 ft (2.56 m)
Dig Depth
4.02 in (10.21 cm)
Lift Capacity At Full Height
5,401.33 lbs (2,450.01 kg)
Reach At Max Dump Height
2.55 ft (0.78 m)
Operational
Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage
52 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
5.60 gal (21.20 l)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity
2.00 gal (7.57 l)
Fuel Capacity
28.10 gal (106.36 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
21.70 gal (82.13 l)
Oil System Fluid Capacity
1.90 gal (7.19 l)
Operating Voltage
12 V
Operating Weight 2wd
14,623.30 lbs (6,633.03 kg)
Operating Weight 4wd
14,887.90 lbs (6,753.05 kg)
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity
4.90 gal (18.55 l)
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd
16.9-24 8PR / 19.5L-24 8PR
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd
11L-16, 12PR/10.5-20, 10PR
Transmission Fluid Capacity
2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Turning Radius
12.90 ft (3.93 m)
Transmission
Caterpillar 426 II Backhoe Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward
19.60 mph (31.54 kph)
Max Speed Reverse
19.70 mph (31.70 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears
4
Number Of Reverse Gears
4
Transmission Type
Fully synchromesh
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