Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar 430F IT is a backhoe loader designed for digging, loading, trenching, and material handling on construction, utility, and municipal job sites. It features a front loader bucket and rear backhoe assembly, with integrated tool carrier capability for use with forks, grapples, and other attachments. The 430F IT is part of Caterpillar's F Series and is built for versatility, maneuverability, and multi-purpose operation in confined work areas. Typical applications include excavation, site preparation, roadwork, landscaping, and general earthmoving. Its compact design and attachment compatibility make it suitable for operators needing one machine for multiple tasks.
| Backhoe Loading Height ft. (m) | 13 (4.0) Starting 2013 Model Year |
| Loader Breakout Force lbs. (kg) | 11,575 (5,250) Starting 2013 Model Year |
| Loader Lift Capacity lbs. (kg) | 8,173 (3,691) Starting 2013 Model Year |
| Loader SAE HP (kw) | 107 (78.7) Starting 2013 Model Year |
| Max Digging Depth ft. (m) | 15.4 (4.7) Starting 2013 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 16,142 (7,322) Starting 2013 Model Year |
| Travel Speed 4th Gear Fwd MPH (kmh) | 26 (42) Starting 2013 Model Year |
| Dig Depth | 15.40 ft (4.69 m) |
| Load Height | 13.00 ft (3.96 m) |
| Net Power | 107.00 hp (79.79 kw) |
| Bucket Breakout Force | 11,575.00 lbs (5,250.34 kg) |
| Lift Capacity | 8,173.00 lbs (3,707.22 kg) |
| Operating Weight | 16,142.00 lbs (7,321.90 kg) |
| Max Speed | 26.00 mph (41.84 kph) |