# 2001 Caterpillar 420D for Sale in Denver, Co

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/backhoe-loaders/420d/id/89414203>

## Listing details

- **Price:** Auction pricing
- **Listing ID:** 89414203
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 420D
- **Category:** Backhoe Loaders
- **Hours:** 7230
- **Serial number:** CAT0420DEFDP02091
- **Location:** Denver, Co
- **Auction starts:** 2026-10-21

## Description

Located in Lane 24 Spot 5, Enclosed Cab, Air Conditioner, 94 in Loader Bucket, Extendable Stick, 28 in Backhoe Digging Bucket, Rear Auxiliary Hydraulics Back hoe is damaged in multiple places; see photos - Cracked glass

## Manufacturer specifications

### Axle Ratings

- **Dynamic (1):** 6983 lbs (3167.44 kg)
- **Dynamic (2):** 20418 lbs (9261.46 kg)
- **Front Axle (2wd) - Static:** 30319 lbs (13752.48 kg)
- **Front Axle (4wd) - Static:** 27029 lbs (12260.16 kg)
- **Rear Axle - Static:** 61233 lbs (27774.86 kg)

### Backhoe

- **Bucket Dig Force - Ext:** 14586 lbs (6616.11 kg)
- **Bucket Dig Force - Standard:** 14712 lbs (6673.26 kg)
- **Bucket Dig Force - Std:** 14712 lbs (6673.26 kg)
- **Bucket Rotation:** 205 degrees
- **Dig Depth - Ext:** 18.08 ft (5.51 m)
- **Dig Depth - Standard:** 14.42 ft (4.4 m)
- **Dig Depth - Std:** 14.41 ft (4.39 m)
- **E-Stick Extended (1):** 18.08 ft (5.51 m)
- **E-Stick Extended (2):** 21.9 ft (6.68 m)
- **E-Stick Extended (3):** 14586 lbs (6616.11 kg)
- **E-Stick Extended (4):** 6188 lbs (2806.83 kg)
- **E-Stick Extended (5):** 4121 lbs (1869.26 kg)
- **E-Stick Retracted (1):** 14.67 ft (4.47 m)
- **E-Stick Retracted (2):** 18.72 ft (5.71 m)
- **E-Stick Retracted (3):** 14586 lbs (6616.11 kg)
- **E-Stick Retracted (4):** 8421 lbs (3819.71 kg)
- **E-Stick Retracted (5):** 8936 lbs (4053.31 kg)
- **Load Height - Ext:** 13.7 ft (4.18 m)
- **Load Height - Std:** 11.86 ft (3.61 m)
- **Loading Height - Standard:** 11.83 ft (3.61 m)
- **Loading Reach - Standard:** 5.67 ft (1.73 m)
- **Reach At Load Height - Ext:** 2.47 ft (0.75 m)
- **Reach At Load Height - Std:** 2.83 ft (0.86 m)
- **Reach From Swing Pivot - Standard:** 18.5 ft (5.64 m)
- **Reach From Swivel - Ext:** 21.9 ft (6.68 m)
- **Reach From Swivel - Std:** 18.54 ft (5.65 m)
- **Stick Dig Force - Standard:** 8593 lbs (3897.72 kg)
- **Stick Lift At 2440 Mm (8 Ft) - Standard:** 10538 lbs (4779.96 kg)

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 0.98 ft (0.3 m)
- **Height To Top Of Suspended Cab:** 9.09 ft (2.77 m)
- **Transport Height:** 11.77 ft (3.59 m)
- **Transport Length:** 22.89 ft (6.98 m)
- **Transport Width:** 7.72 ft (2.35 m)
- **Wheelbase:** 6.89 ft (2.1 m)

### Engine

- **Bore:** 4 in (10.16 cm)
- **Displacement:** 243 cu in (3982.07 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** 3054T
- **Engine Model - Standard:** Cat 3054T
- **Gross Power:** 88 hp (65.62 kw)
- **Gross Power - Sae J1995:** 88 hp (65.62 kw)
- **Net Peak Torque - 1400 Rpm - Standard - Sae J1349:** 254 lbs ft (344.37 nm)
- **Net Power:** 85 hp (63.39 kw)
- **Net Power (Optional) - Din 70020:** 88 PS
- **Net Power (Optional) - Eec 80/1269:** 85 hp (63.39 kw)
- **Net Power (Optional) - Iso 1585:** 85 hp (63.39 kw)
- **Net Power (Optional) - Iso 9249:** 85 hp (63.39 kw)
- **Net Power (Optional) - Sae J1349:** 84 hp (62.64 kw)
- **Net Power - Sae J1349:** 85 hp (63.39 kw)
- **Net Torque Rise - 1,400 Rpm - Standard:** 27 %
- **Number Of Cylinders:** 4
- **Power Measured @:** 2200 rpm
- **Stroke:** 5 in (12.7 cm)

### General Specifications

- **4th Gear Fwd (since 2004):** 20.4 mph (32.83 kph)
- **Breakout Force (since 2004):** 10,131 lbs (4595.35 kg)
- **Digging Depth (since 2004):** 18.1 ft (5.52 m)
- **Lift Capacity (since 2004):** 6,385 lbs (2896.19 kg)
- **Loading Height (since 2004):** 13.8 ft (4.21 m)
- **Operating Weight (since 2004):** 16,217 lbs (7355.92 kg)
- **SAE Net (since 2004):** 85 hp (63.39 kw)

### Hydraulic

- **Pump Flow Capacity:** 43.1 gpm (163.13 lpm)
- **Pump Type:** LSPC, closed center
- **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3300.2 psi

### Hydraulic System

- **2wd Cylinder - Bore:** 2.8 in (7.11 cm)
- **4wd Cylinder - Bore:** 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
- **Brake System:** Inboard, oil-immersed
- **Circuit Type:** Load sensing, closed Center
- **Power Steering:** Hydrostatic
- **Pump Capacity At 2,200 Rpm:** 43 gpm (162.76 lpm)
- **Pump Type:** Variable flow, axial-piston
- **Rod Diameter (1):** 1.8 in (4.57 cm)
- **Rod Diameter (2):** 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- **Steering Type:** Front wheel
- **Stroke (1):** 8.8 in (22.35 cm)
- **Stroke (2):** 8.3 in (21.08 cm)
- **System Pressure:** 3300 psi

### Loader

- **Bucket Breakout Force:** 10138.89 lbs (4598.93 kg)
- **Bucket Breakout Force - Single Tilt:** 10131 lbs (4595.35 kg)
- **Bucket Capacity:** 1.26 cu yd
- **Bucket Capacity - General Purpose:** 1.25 cu yd
- **Bucket Width:** 89.06 in (226.21 cm)
- **Bucket Width - General Purpose:** 89 ft
- **Clearance At Max Dump Height:** 8.35 ft (2.55 m)
- **Dig Depth:** 5.32 in (13.51 cm)
- **Dig Depth - Single Tilt:** 5 in (12.7 cm)
- **Dump Height At Maximum Angle - Single Tilt:** 8.35 ft (2.55 m)
- **Dump Reach At Maximum Angle - Single Tilt:** 2.74 ft (0.84 m)
- **Lift Capacity At Full Height:** 6384.59 lbs (2896 kg)
- **Lift Capacity At Full Height - Single Tilt:** 6385 lbs (2896.19 kg)
- **Reach At Max Dump Height:** 2.74 ft (0.84 m)

### Operating Specifications - Backhoe

- **Turning Circle - Outside - Front Wheels:** 26.8 ft (8.17 m)
- **Turning Circle - Outside, Widest Loading Bucket:** 35 ft (10.67 m)

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 33.9 gal (128.31 l)
- **Operating Weight 4wd:** 15763.1 lbs (7150.03 kg)
- **Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd:** 19.5x24,10PR / 19.5L24,10PR
- **Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd:** 11Lx16,12PR/12.5 / 80x18,10PR
- **Turning Radius:** 17.6 ft (5.36 m)

### Power Train

- **Auto-Shift - Optional - Forward 1st:** 3.5 mph (5.63 kph)
- **Auto-Shift - Optional - Reverse 1st:** 3.5 mph (5.63 kph)
- **Forward - 2nd (1):** 5.8 mph (9.33 kph)
- **Forward - 2nd (2):** 5.7 mph (9.17 kph)
- **Forward - 3rd (1):** 12 mph (19.31 kph)
- **Forward - 3rd (2):** 7.6 mph (12.23 kph)
- **Forward - 4th (1):** 20.4 mph (32.83 kph)
- **Forward - 4th (2):** 11.9 mph (19.15 kph)
- **Forward - 5th:** 20 mph (32.19 kph)
- **Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 1st:** 3.6 mph (5.79 kph)
- **Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 1st:** 3.6 mph (5.79 kph)
- **Reverse - 2nd (1):** 5.8 mph (9.33 kph)
- **Reverse - 2nd (2):** 7.6 mph (12.23 kph)
- **Reverse - 3rd (1):** 12 mph (19.31 kph)
- **Reverse - 3rd (2):** 14.5 mph (23.34 kph)
- **Reverse - 4th:** 20.4 mph (32.83 kph)

### Service Refill

- **Cooling System - A/C:** 4.2 gal (15.9 l)
- **Cooling System - High-Ambient:** 4.4 gal (16.65 l)
- **Engine Oil - With Filter:** 2 gal (7.57 l)
- **Front Axle (4wd):** 2 gal (7.57 l)
- **Front Axle - Planetaries:** 0.2 gal (0.76 l)
- **Fuel Tank:** 34 gal (128.69 l)
- **Hydraulic System:** 21 gal (79.49 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 10 gal (37.85 l)
- **Rear Axle:** 6.4 gal (24.22 l)
- **Transmission - Auto-Shift - 2wd:** 4 gal (15.14 l)
- **Transmission - Auto-Shift - Awd:** 4 gal (15.14 l)
- **Transmission - Torque Converter - Power Shuttle - 2wd:** 4 gal (15.14 l)

### Standards

- **Brakes:** SAE j1473 October 1990/ISO 3450 1996
- **Cab - Rops:** SAE J397/SAE J1040 May 1994/ISO 3471 1994
- **Cab - Sound:** ANSI/SAE J1166 Oct 98 is 78.5 dB(A)
- **Exterior Sound:** SAE J88 April 95 is 73.0 dB(A)

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 20.4 mph (32.83 kph)
- **Max Speed Reverse:** 20.4 mph (32.83 kph)
- **Number Of Forward Gears:** 4
- **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 4
- **Transmission Type:** power shuttle

### Weights

- **Counterweights - Option 1:** 320 lbs (145.15 kg)
- **Operating Weight - Maximum:** 21605 lbs (9799.88 kg)
- **Operating Weight - Nominal:** 15772 lbs (7154.07 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 420D is a backhoe loader designed for digging, loading, trenching, and material handling in construction, utility, and municipal applications. It combines a front loader bucket with a rear backhoe attachment, providing versatility for excavation and site preparation. The 420D is part of Caterpillar's 420 series and is commonly used on job sites that require a single machine for multiple tasks. Typical features include a diesel engine, four-wheel drive, hydraulic controls, and an enclosed operator station. The model is recognized for its balance of maneuverability, lifting capability, and serviceability in general-purpose earthmoving work.

## Photos

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