# 2009 Caterpillar 420E for Sale in Truro, Ns **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89471772 - **Year:** 2009 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 420E - **Category:** Backhoe Loaders - **Hours:** 2956 - **Serial number:** CAT0420EHPRA00688 - **Location:** Truro, Ns - **Auction starts:** 2026-11-06 ## Description Enclosed Cab, Backhoe Pilot Controls, Control Pattern Changer, Powershift Transmission, 92 in Loader Bucket, Flip-Over Forks, Extendable Stick, 24 in Backhoe Digging Bucket, Rear Auxiliary Hydraulics, Thumb Bracket Closing Time: 2026-11-06 10:21:20 AM ## Manufacturer specifications ### Backhoe - **Bucket Dig Force - Ext:** 13863 lbs (6288.16 kg) - **Bucket Dig Force - Std:** 13875 lbs (6293.6 kg) - **Dig Depth - Ext:** 17.92 ft (5.46 m) - **Dig Depth - Std:** 14.34 ft (4.37 m) - **Load At Max Lift - Ext:** 2288 lbs (1037.82 kg) - **Load At Max Lift - Std:** 3511 lbs (1592.56 kg) - **Load Height - Ext:** 13.59 ft (4.14 m) - **Load Height - Std:** 11.92 ft (3.63 m) - **Reach At Load Height - Ext:** 9.09 ft (2.77 m) - **Reach At Load Height - Std:** 5.84 ft (1.78 m) - **Reach From Swivel - Ext:** 21.84 ft (6.66 m) - **Reach From Swivel - Std:** 18.42 ft (5.61 m) ### Dimensions - **Ground Clearance:** 1.05 ft (0.32 m) - **Height:** 10.5833 ft (3.23 m) - **Height To Top Of Suspended Cab:** 9.25 ft (2.82 m) - **Length:** 26.3333 ft (8.03 m) - **Transport Height:** 11.75 ft (3.58 m) - **Transport Length:** 24.1 ft (7.35 m) - **Transport Width:** 8 ft (2.44 m) - **Weight:** 1800 lbs (816.47 kg) - **Wheelbase:** 7.25 ft (2.21 m) - **Width:** 8 ft (2.44 m) ### Engine - **Displacement:** 268 cu in (4391.74 cu cm) - **Engine Make:** 2236 - **Engine Model:** C4.4 DIT - **Gross Power:** 101 hp (75.32 kw) - **Net Max Torque:** 301 lbs ft (408.1 nm) - **Net Power:** 93 hp (69.35 kw) - **Net Torque Rise:** 36 % - **Power Measured @:** 2200 rpm - **Torque Measured @:** 1400 rpm ### General Specifications - **(4Wd) - 10) Maximum bucket rollback at ground level (since 2010):** 39 deg - **(4Wd) - 10) Maximum bucket rollback at ground level (since 2010):** 40 deg - **(4Wd) - 11) Digging depth (since 2010):** 4 in (10.16 cm) - **(4Wd) - 11) Digging depth (since 2010):** 5 in (12.7 cm) - **(4Wd) - 11) Digging depth (since 2010):** 6 in (15.24 cm) - **(4Wd) - 12) Grill to bucket cutting edge, carry position (since 2010):** 58 in (147.32 cm) - **(4Wd) - 13) Maximum operating height (since 2010):** 165 in (419.1 cm) - **(4Wd) - 13) Maximum operating height (since 2010):** 167 in (424.18 cm) - **(4Wd) - 8) Dump angle at full height (since 2010):** 44 deg - **(4Wd) - 9) Dump reach at maximum angle (since 2010):** 34 in (86.36 cm) - **(4Wd) - 9) Dump reach at maximum angle (since 2010):** 30 in (76.2 cm) - **(4Wd) - 9) Dump reach at maximum angle (since 2010):** 32 in (81.28 cm) - **(4Wd) - Dump height at maximum angle (since 2010):** 101 in (256.54 cm) - **(4Wd) - Dump height at maximum angle (since 2010):** 103 in (261.62 cm) - **(4Wd) - Dump height at maximum angle (since 2010):** 100 in (254 cm) - **(4Wd) - Jaw opening maximum (since 2010):** 31 in (78.74 cm) - **(4Wd) - Jaw opening maximum Weight (does not include teeth or forks) (since 2010):** 967 lbs (438.62 kg) - **(4Wd) - Jaw opening maximum Weight (does not include teeth or forks) (since 2010):** 989 lbs (448.6 kg) - **(4Wd) - Jaw opening maximum Weight (does not include teeth or forks) (since 2010):** 1012 lbs (459.04 kg) - **(4Wd) - Maximum grading angle (since 2010):** 107 deg - **(4Wd) - Maximum grading angle (since 2010):** 110 deg - **(4Wd) - Maximum grading angle (since 2010):** 108 deg - **(4Wd) - Weight (does not include teeth or forks) (since 2010):** 1594 lbs (723.03 kg) - **(4Wd) - Weight (does not include teeth or forks) (since 2010):** 1656 lbs (751.15 kg) - **(4Wd) - Width of dozer cutting edge (since 2010):** 89 in (226.06 cm) - **(4Wd) - Width of dozer cutting edge (since 2010):** 95 in (241.3 cm) - **(4Wd) - Width of dozer cutting edge 12) Grill to bucket cutting edge, carry position (since 2010):** 60 in (152.4 cm) - **(4Wd) - Width of dozer cutting edge 12) Grill to bucket cutting edge, carry position (since 2010):** 58 in (147.32 cm) - **(4Wd) - Width of dozer cutting edge 12) Grill to bucket cutting edge, carry position (since 2010):** 61 in (154.94 cm) - **1st (since 2010):** 6.0 3.7 - **2nd (since 2010):** 9.5 5.9 - **3rd (since 2010):** 19.9 12.4 - **4th (since 2010):** 40.1 24.9 - **4th Gear Fwd (since 2006):** 24.9 mph (40.07 kph) - **4TH GEAR FWD (since 2010):** 25 mph (40.23 kph) - **Backhoe - 14) Digging depth, SAE (maximum) (since 2010):** 215 in (546.1 cm) - **Backhoe - 14) Digging depth, SAE (maximum) (since 2010):** 173 in (439.42 cm) - **Backhoe - 14) Digging depth, SAE (maximum) (since 2010):** 172 in (436.88 cm) - **Backhoe - 15) Digging depth, 610 mm (2'0") flat bottom (since 2010):** 213 in (541.02 cm) - **Backhoe - 15) Digging depth, 610 mm (2'0") flat bottom (since 2010):** 172 in (436.88 cm) - **Backhoe - 15) Digging depth, 610 mm (2'0") flat bottom (since 2010):** 170 in (431.8 cm) - **Backhoe - 16) Reach from swing pivot at ground line (since 2010):** 262 in (665.48 cm) - **Backhoe - 16) Reach from swing pivot at ground line (since 2010):** 223 in (566.42 cm) - **Backhoe - 16) Reach from swing pivot at ground line (since 2010):** 221 in (561.34 cm) - **Backhoe - 17) Loading reach (since 2010):** 109 in (276.86 cm) - **Backhoe - 17) Loading reach (since 2010):** 74 in (187.96 cm) - **Backhoe - 17) Loading reach (since 2010):** 70 in (177.8 cm) - **Backhoe - 18) Stabilizer spread, operating position (center of pad) (since 2010):** 130 in (330.2 cm) - **Backhoe - 19) Stabilizer spread, operating position (outside edge of pad) (since 2010):** 148 in (375.92 cm) - **Backhoe - Bucket dig force (since 2010):** 13863 lbs (6288.16 kg) - **Backhoe - Bucket dig force (since 2010):** 13875 lbs (6293.6 kg) - **Backhoe - Bucket rotation (since 2010):** 205 deg - **Backhoe - Loading height (since 2010):** 163 in (414.02 cm) - **Backhoe - Loading height (since 2010):** 141 in (358.14 cm) - **Backhoe - Loading height (since 2010):** 143 in (363.22 cm) - **Backhoe - Maximum operating height (since 2010):** 248 in (629.92 cm) - **Backhoe - Maximum operating height (since 2010):** 219 in (556.26 cm) - **Backhoe - Maximum operating height (since 2010):** 217 in (551.18 cm) - **Backhoe - Reach from rear axle centerline at ground line (since 2010):** 306 in (777.24 cm) - **Backhoe - Reach from rear axle centerline at ground line (since 2010):** 266 in (675.64 cm) - **Backhoe - Reach from rear axle centerline at ground line (since 2010):** 265 in (673.1 cm) - **Backhoe - Stabilizer spread, transport position (since 2010):** 91 in (231.14 cm) - **Backhoe - Stick dig force (since 2010):** 7023 lbs (3185.58 kg) - **Backhoe - Stick dig force (since 2010):** 9616 lbs (4361.75 kg) - **Backhoe - Stick dig force (since 2010):** 9662 lbs (4382.61 kg) - **Backhoe - Swing arc (since 2010):** 180 deg - **BACKHOE LOADING HEIGHT (since 2009):** 13.6 ft (4.15 m) - **Backhoe Loading Height (since 2011):** 11.9 ft (3.63 m) - **Bore (since 2010):** 4.13 in (10.49 cm) - **Breakout Force (since 2006):** 12,250 lbs (5556.51 kg) - **Breakout Force (since 2007):** 10,076 lbs (4570.4 kg) - **BREAKOUT FORCE (since 2010):** 10,242 lbs (4645.7 kg) - **Digging Depth (since 2006):** 17.9 ft (5.46 m) - **DIGGING DEPTH (since 2010):** 17.9 ft (5.46 m) - **Displacement (since 2012):** 268 cu in (4391.74 cu cm) - **Engine Displacement (since 2010):** 268 cu in (4391.74 cu cm) - **Engine Model (since 2010):** 3054C DIT - **Engine Model (since 2012):** C4.4 EDIT - **Flywheel Power - Gross (Tier 3/Stage IIIA) (since 2012):** 101 hp (75.32 kw) - **Flywheel Power - Net (Tier 3/Stage IIIA) (since 2012):** 94 hp (70.1 kw) - **Fuel Tank Capacity (since 2010):** 38 US gal (144 L) - **Fuel Tank Capacity (since 2012):** 45 US gal (170 L) - **Gross Flywheel Power - ISO 14396 (since 2010):** 92 hp (68.61 kw) - **Gross Flywheel Power - SAE J1995 (since 2010):** 93 hp (69.35 kw) - **Hydraulic System, Closed Center (since 2010):** Load Sensing, Flow Sharing - **Hydraulic System, closed center (since 2012):** Load Sensing, Flow Sharing - **Lift Capacity (since 2006):** 7,046 lbs (3196.02 kg) - **Lift Capacity (since 2007):** 6,340 lbs (2875.78 kg) - **LIFT CAPACITY (since 2010):** 6.457 lbs (2.93 kg) - **LOADER BREAKOUT FORCE (since 2009):** 10,242 lbs (4645.7 kg) - **Loader Breakout Force (since 2011):** 10,076 lbs (4570.4 kg) - **Loader Bucket - 7) Maximum hinge pin height (2WD) (since 2010):** 130 in (330.2 cm) - **Loader Bucket - Breakout force (since 2010):** 10242 lbs (4645.7 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Breakout force (since 2010):** 10580 lbs (4799.01 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Breakout force (since 2010):** 10401 lbs (4717.82 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Breakout force (since 2010):** 10546 lbs (4783.59 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Breakout force (since 2010):** 10130 lbs (4594.9 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Capacity (SAE) rated (since 2010):** 1.25 cu yd (0.96 cu m) - **Loader Bucket - Capacity (SAE) rated (since 2010):** 1.3 cu yd (1 cu m) - **Loader Bucket - Capacity (SAE) rated (since 2010):** 1.31 cu yd (1 cu m) - **Loader Bucket - Capacity (SAE) rated (since 2010):** 1.4 cu yd (1.1 cu m) - **Loader Bucket - Capacity (SAE) rated (since 2010):** 1.4 cu yd (1.07 cu m) - **Loader Bucket - Lift capacity at maximum height (since 2010):** 6457 lbs (2928.85 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Lift capacity at maximum height (since 2010):** 6038 lbs (2738.79 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Lift capacity at maximum height (since 2010):** 6475 lbs (2937.01 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Lift capacity at maximum height (since 2010):** 5977 lbs (2711.12 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Lift capacity at maximum height (since 2010):** 6323 lbs (2868.07 kg) - **Loader Bucket - Width (since 2010):** 89 in (226.06 cm) - **Loader Bucket - Width (since 2010):** 95 in (241.3 cm) - **LOADER LIFT CAPACITY (since 2009):** 6,457 lbs (2928.85 kg) - **Loader Lift Capacity (since 2011):** 6,340 lbs (2875.78 kg) - **LOADER SAE (since 2009):** 101 hp (75.32 kw) - **Loader SAE (since 2011):** 93 hp (69.35 kw) - **Loading Height (since 2006):** 13.6 ft (4.15 m) - **LOADING HEIGHT (since 2010):** 13.6 ft (4.15 m) - **Machine Dimensions - 1) Overall transport length (since 2010):** 289 in (734.06 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - 1) Overall transport length (since 2010):** 288 in (731.52 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - 1) Overall transport length (since 2010):** 290 in (736.6 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - 2) Overall transport height (since 2010):** 141 in (358.14 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - 3) Height to top of cab/canopy (since 2010):** 111 in (281.94 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - 4) Height to top of exhaust stack (since 2010):** 108 in (274.32 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - 5) Rear axle centerline to front grill (since 2010):** 106 in (269.24 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - 6) Wheelbase (2WD/AWD) (since 2010):** 87 in (220.98 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Front wheel tread gauge (since 2010):** 74 in (187.96 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Ground clearance (minimum) (since 2010):** 13 in (33.02 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Overall length (since 2010):** 287 in (728.98 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Overall length (since 2010):** 284 in (721.36 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Overall length (since 2010):** 285 in (723.9 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Overall length (since 2010):** 288 in (731.52 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Overall width (since 2010):** 96 in (243.84 cm) - **Machine Dimensions - Rear wheel tread gauge (since 2010):** 68 in (172.72 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - 2541 mm 8'4" 2000 mm (since 2010):** 12.5/80-18 SGL - **Material-Handling Arm - 2541 mm 8'4" 2000 mm (since 2010):** front tires, 19.5L-24 IT525 - **Material-Handling Arm - CEN load center (since 2010):** 20 in (50.8 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Fork Tine Length (since 2010):** 42 in (106.68 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Fork Tine Length (since 2010):** 48 in (121.92 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Fork Tine Length (since 2010):** 54 in (137.16 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Material-Handling Arm Position Operating load (SAE J1197 and CEN 474-4) (since 2010):** 2119 lbs (961.16 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Material-Handling Arm Position Operating load (SAE J1197 and CEN 474-4) (since 2010):** 1340 lbs (607.81 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Material-Handling Arm Position Operating load (SAE J1197 and CEN 474-4) (since 2010):** 981 lbs (444.97 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Operating load (CEN 474-4) (since 2010):** 5526 lbs (2506.55 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Operating load (CEN 474-4) (since 2010):** 5485 lbs (2487.96 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Operating load (CEN 474-4) (since 2010):** 5438 lbs (2466.64 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Operating load (SAE J1197) (since 2010):** 4618 lbs (2094.69 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Operating load (SAE J1197) (since 2010):** 4464 lbs (2024.84 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Operating load (SAE J1197) (since 2010):** 4317 lbs (1958.16 kg) - **Material-Handling Arm - Overall length (A) (forks on ground) (since 2010):** 304 in (772.16 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Overall length (A) (forks on ground) (since 2010):** 310 in (787.4 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Overall length (A) (forks on ground) (since 2010):** 316 in (802.64 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Overall length, maximum (since 2010):** 347 in (881.38 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Overall length, maximum (since 2010):** 386 in (980.44 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - Overall length, maximum (since 2010):** 425 in (1079.5 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - SAE load center (since 2010):** 21 in (53.34 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - SAE load center (since 2010):** 24 in (60.96 cm) - **Material-Handling Arm - SAE load center (since 2010):** 27 in (68.58 cm) - **MAX DIGGING DEPTH (since 2009):** 17.9 ft (5.46 m) - **Max Digging Depth (since 2011):** 14.3 ft (4.36 m) - **Minimum Turning Circle, Curb to Curb (since 2010):** 253 in (642.62 cm) - **Net Flywheel Power - EEC 80/1269 (since 2010):** 90 hp (67.11 kw) - **Net Flywheel Power - ISO 9249 (since 2010):** 90 hp (67.11 kw) - **Net Flywheel Power - SAE J1349 (since 2010):** 89 hp (66.37 kw) - **Net Torque Rise at 1400 rpm - Tier 3/Stage IIIA (since 2012):** 36 % - **No. of Cylinders (since 2010):** 4 - **Operating Weight (since 2006):** 15,474 lbs (7018.9 kg) - **Operating Weight (since 2007):** 23,568 lbs (10690.28 kg) - **OPERATING WEIGHT (since 2009):** 15,474 lbs (7018.9 kg) - **Operating Weight (since 2010):** 15474 lbs (7018.9 kg) - **Operating Weight (since 2012):** 15201 lbs (6895.07 kg) - **Peak Torque at 1400 rpm - Tier 3/Stage IIIA (since 2012):** 301 lb-ft (408 N-m) - **Pump Capacity (since 2012):** 3292 psi (22700 kPa) - **Rated Engine RPM (since 2010):** 2200 rpm - **SAE (since 2010):** 101 hp (75.32 kw) - **SAE Net (since 2006):** 89 hp (66.37 kw) - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 1st - Forward (since 2012):** 4 mph (6.44 kph) - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 1st - Reverse (since 2012):** 4 mph (6.44 kph) - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 2nd - Forward (since 2012):** 6 mph (9.66 kph) - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 2nd - Reverse (since 2012):** 8 mph (12.87 kph) - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 3rd - Forward (since 2012):** 12 mph (19.31 kph) - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 3rd - Reverse (since 2012):** 17 mph (27.36 kph) - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 4th (since 2012):** 27 17 - - **Speeds (Auto-Shift/Powershift) - 5th (since 2012):** 40 25 - - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 1st - Forward (since 2012):** 4 mph (6.44 kph) - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 1st - Reverse (since 2012):** 4 mph (6.44 kph) - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 2nd - Forward (since 2012):** 6 mph (9.66 kph) - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 2nd - Reverse (since 2012):** 6 mph (9.66 kph) - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 3rd - Forward (since 2012):** 12 mph (19.31 kph) - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 3rd - Reverse (since 2012):** 12 mph (19.31 kph) - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 4th - Forward (since 2012):** 25 mph (40.23 kph) - **Speeds (Power Shuttle) - 4th - Reverse (since 2012):** 25 mph (40.23 kph) - **Speeds Forward (Auto-Shift) - 1st (since 2010):** 5.8 3.6 - **Speeds Forward (Auto-Shift) - 2nd (since 2010):** 9.3 5.8 - **Speeds Forward (Auto-Shift) - 3rd (since 2010):** 19.4 12.0 - **Speeds Forward (Auto-Shift) - 4th (since 2010):** 26.6 16.5 - **Speeds Forward (Auto-Shift) - 5th (since 2010):** 40.1 24.9 - **Speeds Reverse (Auto-Shift) - 1st (since 2010):** 5.8 3.6 - **Speeds Reverse (Auto-Shift) - 2nd (since 2010):** 12.3 7.6 - **Speeds Reverse (Auto-Shift) - 3rd (since 2010):** 26.7 16.6 - **Speeds Reverse (Power Shuttle) - 1st (since 2010):** 6.0 3.7 - **Speeds Reverse (Power Shuttle) - 2nd (since 2010):** 9.5 5.9 - **Speeds Reverse (Power Shuttle) - 3rd (since 2010):** 19.9 12.4 - **Speeds Reverse (Power Shuttle) - 4th (since 2010):** 40.1 24.9 - **Stroke (since 2010):** 5 in (12.7 cm) - **Tires - 2WD Bias Front (since 2010):** 11L-16 12 PR F-3 - **Tires - 2WD Bias Rear (since 2010):** 19.5L-24 12 PR R4 - **Tires - AWD Bias Front (since 2010):** 12.5/80-18 NHS 10 PR - **Tires - AWD Bias Rear (since 2010):** 19.5L-24 12 PR R4 - **Tires - AWD Bias Rear, Flotation (since 2010):** 21L-24 16 PR - **Tires - AWD Combination Front (since 2010):** 335/80R18 XM37 - **Tires - AWD Combination Front (since 2012):** 340/80R18 - **Tires - AWD Combination Rear (since 2010):** 19.5L-24 12 PR R4 - **Tires - AWD Radial Front (since 2010):** 335/80R18 XM37 - **Tires - AWD Radial Front (since 2012):** 340/80R18 - **Tires - AWD Radial Rear (since 2010):** 19.5L-R24 XM37 - **Tires - AWD Radial Rear (since 2012):** 500/70R24 - **TRAVEL SPEED 4TH GEAR FWD (since 2009):** 24.9 mph (40.07 kph) - **Travel Speed 4th Gear Fwd (since 2011):** 25 mph (40.23 kph) - **Turning Circle, Curb to Curb (since 2010):** 321 in (815.34 cm) - **Turning Circle, Wall to Wall (since 2010):** 427 in (1084.58 cm) - **Turning Circle, Wall to Wall (since 2012):** 432 in (1097.28 cm) - **WEIGHT (since 2010):** 15,474 lbs (7018.9 kg) ### Hydraulic - **Pump Flow Capacity:** 43 gpm (162.76 lpm) - **Pump Type:** variable-flow, axial piston - **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3611 psi ### Loader - **Bucket Breakout Force:** 10242 lbs (4645.7 kg) - **Bucket Capacity:** 1.25 cu yd - **Bucket Width:** 7.42 in (18.85 cm) - **Clearance At Max Dump Height:** 8.42 ft (2.57 m) - **Dig Depth:** 4 in (10.16 cm) - **Lift Capacity At Full Height:** 6457 lbs (2928.85 kg) - **Reach At Max Dump Height:** 2.84 ft (0.87 m) ### Operational - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 4.4 gal (16.65 l) - **Front Axle Fluid Capacity:** 2.9 gal (10.98 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 38 gal (143.83 l) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 20.9 gal (79.11 l) - **Max Weight:** 24250.9 lbs (11000.04 kg) - **Oil System Fluid Capacity:** 2 gal (7.57 l) - **Operating Voltage:** 12 V - **Operating Weight 4wd:** 16115.8 lbs (7310.01 kg) - **Rear Axle Fluid Capacity:** 4.4 gal (16.65 l) - **Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd:** 19.5L-24 (12 ply) R4 ATU/ 19.5L-24 (12 ply) IT 525 - **Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd:** 11L-16 F-3/12.5/80-18 (10ply) 1-3 Super Traction - **Transmission Fluid Capacity:** 5 gal (18.93 l) - **Turning Radius:** 17.8 ft (5.43 m) ### Transmission - **Max Speed - Forward:** 24.9 mph (40.07 kph) - **Max Speed Reverse:** 24.9 mph (40.07 kph) - **Number Of Forward Gears:** 4 - **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 4 ## About this model The Caterpillar 420E is a backhoe loader designed for construction, utility, and municipal work. It combines a front loader bucket with a rear backhoe attachment, allowing digging, trenching, loading, and material handling in one machine. The 420E is part of Caterpillar's E Series backhoe loader line and is commonly used on job sites that require versatility and compact maneuverability. Typical applications include excavation, site preparation, landscaping, road maintenance, and utility installation. The machine is known for its integrated hydraulic system, operator cab, and compatibility with a range of work tools and attachments for multi-purpose operation. ## Photos ![2009 Caterpillar 420E](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/fd02c17b-5317-4177-b472-dfb243b3b129-hr.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 420E photo 2](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/466a3a8e-1524-3a7a-b393-90d6f5221c79-hr.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 420E photo 3](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/443a46ec-43a0-3872-b15c-87b8f24dc35d-hr.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 420E photo 4](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/c85b9b7a-3f4e-3e4f-85a2-b4cc750b1e18-hr.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 420E photo 5](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/78da677f-4d95-300c-94b8-8195c66e2bd0-hr.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 420E photo 6](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/f5358b01-89ca-4c4e-a3a6-3ff9860daf03-hr.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 420E photo 7](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/02596e1b-0ae0-4122-86b9-2c314504ea4a-hr.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 420E photo 8](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23308/103/de3ad4dc-4096-4cde-b205-1107dccbcfa1-hr.jpg)