# Caterpillar 420 XE

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/backhoe-loaders/420_xe/id/88907491>

> This machine has been sold or is not currently for sale.

## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 88907491
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 420 XE
- **Category:** Backhoe Loaders
- **Hours:** 540
- **Serial number:** H9X02775
- **Location:** Rock Hill, SC

## Description

Air Conditioner, Air Suspension Seat, Bucket, Controls, Joystick, Differential Lock, Drive - 4 Wheel, Engine Enclosures, Front Auxiliary Hydraulics - 1 Valve, Front Coupler, Lighting, LINES, AUX COMBO, E-STICK, Online Owner's Manual , Product Link, Protection CURRENT 60/2000 PT&H +TECH TILL 23May2029 OR 2000hrs; WHICHEVER COMES FIRST., PT, 2WS, ASHF, LTC, Radio - AM FM Radio, Ride Control, ROPS - Enclosed, STABILIZER PADS, FLIPOVER, Steering - 2 Wheel, Stick - Extended

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** No

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **ROPS:** Yes
- **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes
- **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes
- **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Air Conditioner:** Good
- **Dash Console:** Good
- **Gauges:** Good
- **Interior Lights:** Good
- **Switches:** Good
- **Windshield Wipers:** Good

### ENGINE

- **Blow By:** No
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Compression in Radiator:** No

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Signal Lights:** Yes

### TRANSMISSION

- **Leaks - TRANSMISSION:** No
- **Transmission - Noisy:** No

### STEERING

- **Front Axle - STEERING:** Good
- **Hand Metering Unit:** Good
- **Lines / Fittings - STEERING:** Good
- **Steering Cylinder:** Good
- **Steering Linkage:** Good
- **Tie Rods / Rod Ends:** Good

### BRAKE

- **Leaks - BRAKE:** No

### HYDRAULICS

- **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** No

### BOOM & STICK

- **Boom:** Good
- **Boom Pins & Bushings:** Good
- **Outriggers:** Good
- **Stick:** Good
- **Stick Pins & Bushings:** Good
- **Swing Lock:** Good
- **Swing Pivot:** Good
- **Transport Lock:** Good

### FRONT BUCKET

- **Bucket Floor:** Good
- **Loader Frame:** Good
- **Loader Pins & Bushings:** Good
- **Segments:** Good

### REAR BUCKET

- **Bucket Bottom - REAR BUCKET:** Good
- **Bucket Mounts:** Good
- **Bucket Sides - REAR BUCKET:** Good
- **Cutting Edges - REAR BUCKET:** Good
- **Teeth / Adapters - REAR BUCKET:** Good

### AXLES / FINAL DRIVES

- **Differential Supports:** Good
- **Differentials:** Good
- **Front Final Drives:** Good
- **Rear Axle:** Good
- **Rear Final Drives:** Good
- **Trunion:** Good
- **Universal Joints:** Good
- **Wheel Lugs & Rims:** Good

## Manufacturer specifications

### General Specifications

- **Backhoe Loading Height (since 2023):** 12 - 13.9
- **Bucket Capacity (General Purpose) (since 2021):** 1.31 cu yd
- **Bucket Dig Force (Standard) (since 2021):** 14431 lbs ft (19565.55 nm)
- **Digging Depth (Extendable Stick) (since 2021):** 17.9 ft (5.46 m)
- **Digging Depth (Standard Stick) (since 2021):** 14 ft (4.27 m)
- **Dump Height Max Angle (since 2021):** 9 ft (2.74 m)
- **Dump Height Max Angle (since 2023):** 9.2 ft (2.8 m)
- **Engine (since 2021):** C4.4 ACERT
- **Engine (since 2023):** C3.6
- **Lift Capacity at Full Height (since 2021):** 7237 lbs (3282.09 kg)
- **Lift Capacity at Full Height (since 2023):** 7245 lbs (3285.71 kg)
- **Loader Breakout Force (since 2023):** 12,643 lbs (5733.79 kg)
- **Loader Lift Capacity (since 2023):** 7,230 lbs (3278.91 kg)
- **Loader SAE (since 2023):** 92 hp (68.61 kw)
- **Loading Height (Standard) (since 2021):** 11.1 ft (3.38 m)
- **Loading Height (Standard) (since 2023):** 12.2 ft (3.72 m)
- **Max Digging Depth (since 2023):** 14.2 ft (4.33 m)
- **Net (since 2021):** 92
- **Operating Weight (since 2023):** 16,279 - 24,251
- **Operating Weight (Maximum) (since 2021):** 21515 lbs (9757.37 kg)
- **Operating Weight (Maximum) (since 2023):** 24251 lbs (10998.19 kg)
- **Stick Dig Force (Standard) (since 2021):** 9781 lbs ft (13261.08 nm)
- **Stick Dig Force (Standard) (since 2023):** 9786 lbs ft (13267.86 nm)
- **Travel Speed 4th Gear Fwd (since 2023):** 25 mph (40.23 kph)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 420 XE is a backhoe loader designed for construction, utility, and municipal work. It combines a front loader and rear backhoe in one machine, providing digging, trenching, loading, and material handling capability. The 420 XE is part of Caterpillar's 420 series and is commonly configured with advanced hydraulic controls, an enclosed cab, and integrated operator systems for improved machine management. It is used on job sites that require a versatile compact earthmoving machine with road travel capability. The Caterpillar 420 XE backhoe loader is suited for excavation, site preparation, utility installation, and general construction applications.

## Photos

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