Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Specs

Category: Backhoe Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 428 II ➔

The Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader is a versatile and powerful machine designed for a variety of construction and excavation tasks. With impressive digging depths, reach, and load heights, this backhoe loader is equipped to handle a wide range of projects. Its reliable engine and hydraulic system provide the necessary power and control, while the loader bucket capacity and breakout force ensure efficient and productive operation. Whether it's digging, loading, or transporting materials, the Caterpillar 428 II is a dependable choice for demanding job sites.

Backhoe

Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Backhoe specifications
Bucket Dig Force - Ext	10,258.00 lbs (4,652.96 kg)
Bucket Dig Force - Std	10,438.00 lbs (4,734.60 kg)
Dig Depth - Ext	19.68 ft (6.00 m)
Dig Depth - Std	15.59 ft (4.75 m)
Load At Max Lift - Ext	2,116.44 lbs (960.00 kg)
Load At Max Lift - Std	3,836.05 lbs (1,740.01 kg)
Load Height - Ext	13.76 ft (4.19 m)
Load Height - Std	11.44 ft (3.49 m)
Reach From Swivel - Ext	21.75 ft (6.63 m)
Reach From Swivel - Std	17.65 ft (5.38 m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.05 ft (0.32 m)
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab	9.11 ft (2.78 m)
Transport Height	11.73 ft (3.58 m)
Transport Length	18.66 ft (5.69 m)
Transport Width	7.90 ft (2.41 m)
Wheelbase	6.89 ft (2.10 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Engine specifications
Displacement	235.60 cu in (3,860.80 cu cm)
Engine Make	2351
Engine Model	4.236
Gross Power	75.10 hp (56.00 kw)
Net Power	69.80 hp (52.05 kw)

Hydraulic

Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Hydraulic specifications
Pump Flow Capacity	28.60 gpm (108.25 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	2700 psi

Loader

Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Loader specifications
Bucket Breakout Force	8,048.17 lbs (3,650.59 kg)
Bucket Capacity	1.31 cu yd
Bucket Width	94.34 in (239.62 cm)
Clearance At Max Dump Height	8.68 ft (2.65 m)
Dig Depth	3.90 in (9.91 cm)
Lift Capacity At Full Height	5,249.21 lbs (2,381.00 kg)
Reach At Max Dump Height	2.77 ft (0.84 m)

Operational

Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Operational specifications
Operating Weight 2wd	15,747.70 lbs (7,143.05 kg)
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd	16.9-28 10 PR
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd	9-16 10PR / 10.5-20 10PR
Turning Radius	12.90 ft (3.93 m)

Transmission

Caterpillar 428 II Backhoe Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	18.30 mph (29.45 kph)
Max Speed Reverse	18.40 mph (29.61 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	4
Number Of Reverse Gears	4

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