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Caterpillar 442E Backhoe Loader

Category: Backhoe Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 442E ➔

Introducing the Caterpillar 442E Backhoe Loader, a versatile and powerful machine designed for efficient digging, loading, and lifting operations. With impressive specifications such as a backhoe dig depth of up to 17.6 ft and a loader bucket capacity of 1.4 cu yd, this backhoe loader is well-equipped to handle a variety of tasks with precision and ease. Featuring a reliable 102 hp engine, variable-flow hydraulic system, and a comfortable suspended cab, the Caterpillar 442E sets the standard for performance and productivity on the job site.

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Backhoe

Dig Depth	17.60 ft (5.36 m)
Dig Depth - Extended	21.50 ft (6.55 m)
Load Height	13.40 ft (4.08 m)
Load Height - Extended	15.20 ft (4.63 m)
Reach From Swivel	19.80 ft (6.04 m)

Dimensions

Height to Top of Suspended Cab	9.40 ft (2.87 m)
Transport Length	19.10 ft (5.82 m)
Transport Width	7.80 ft (2.38 m)
Wheelbase	7.30 ft (2.23 m)

Engine

Displacement	268.60 cu in (4,401.58 cu cm)
Engine Model	3054C
Gross Power	102.00 hp (76.06 kw)
Net Power	99.00 hp (73.83 kw)
Net Torque Rise	0.31
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2200 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity	41.30 gpm (156.32 lpm)
Pump Type	Variable-Flow Axial-Piston
Relief Valve Pressure	249 psi

Loader

Bucket Breakout Force	11,465.30 lbs (5,200.58 kg)
Bucket Capacity	1.40 cu yd (1.07 cu m)
Bucket Width	94.80 in (240.79 cm)
Clearance at Max Dump Height	8.80 ft (2.68 m)
Dig Depth	3.60 in (9.14 cm)

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	5.90 gal (22.33 l)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	3.00 gal (11.36 l)
Fuel Capacity	38.40 gal (145.34 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	10.10 gal (38.23 l)
Operating Weight 4wd	17,504.80 lbs (7,940.05 kg)
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity	4.30 gal (16.28 l)
Transmission Fluid Capacity	5.10 gal (19.30 l)
Turning Radius	15.10 ft (4.60 m)

Transmission

Max Speed	26.10 mph (42.00 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	25.50 mph (41.04 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	5
Number of Reverse Gears	5
Transmission Type	Power-Shuttle

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