John deere 310J vs. Cat 430D Backhoe loaders Comparison

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Comparison

Highlight differences

John Deere 310 Backhoe loaders

Cat 430 Backhoe loaders

Engine

Alternator supplied amperage

Alternator supplied amperage 90 Amh

Alternator supplied amperage -

Aspiration

Aspiration Naturally aspirated

Aspiration -

Net power

Net power 53.69 kw

Net power 70.1 kw

Number of cylinders

Number of cylinders 4

Power measured @

Power measured @ 2,000 rpm

Power measured @ 2,200 rpm

Torque rise

Torque rise 0.36 %

Torque rise 23.1 %

Bore

Bore -

Bore 10.16 cm

Gross power

Gross power -

Gross power 73.08 kw

Stroke

Stroke -

Stroke 12.7 cm

Years

Years 1996-2021

Years 2008-2025

Market Average

Market Average AED 605,000

Market Average AED 565,000

Price

Price AED 182,000

Price AED 275,000

General

Backhoe digging depth

Backhoe digging depth 4.36 m

Backhoe digging depth 4.66 m

Backhoe dump height

Backhoe dump height 3.35 m

Backhoe dump height 1.83 m

Bucket capacity

Bucket capacity 0.84 cu m

Bucket capacity 1.07 cu m

Bucket width

Bucket width 218 cm

Bucket width -

Displacement

Displacement 4,522.84 cu cm

Displacement 3,982.07 cu cm

Engine model

Engine model 4045D

Engine model Cat 3054T

Loader dump height

Loader dump height 2.71 m

Loader dump height 2.62 m

Loader dump reach

Loader dump reach 0.79 m

Loader dump reach 0.82 m

Max speed forward

Max speed forward 36.05 kph

Max speed forward 33.8 kph

Max torque

Max torque 283.36 Nm

Max torque 375.56 Nm

Operating voltage

Operating voltage 12 V

Operating voltage -

Operating weight

Operating weight 7,937 kg

Operating weight 9,799 kg

Transmission type

Transmission type Powershift

Transmission type Powershuttle

Wheelbase

Wheelbase 2.13 m

Wheelbase 2.1 m

Bucket digging force

Bucket digging force -

Bucket digging force 6,682.33 kg

Lifting capacity

Lifting capacity -

Lifting capacity 2,898.91 kg

Backhoe

Backhoe reach from swivel

Backhoe reach from swivel 5.46 m

Backhoe reach from swivel 7.07 m

Bucket rotation

Bucket rotation -

Bucket rotation 205 º

Loader

Breakout force

Breakout force 3,854.54 kg

Breakout force -

Loader digging depth

Loader digging depth 16 cm

Loader digging depth 13.72 cm

Service refill capacities

Cooling fluid cap

Cooling fluid cap 21.2 liter

Cooling fluid cap -

Front axle fluid capacity

Front axle fluid capacity 6.81 liter

Front axle fluid capacity -

Fuel cap

Fuel cap 155.19 liter

Fuel cap 128.31 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap

Hydraulic fluid cap 91.22 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap 79.49 liter

Rear axle fluid capacity

Rear axle fluid capacity 18.17 liter

Rear axle fluid capacity -

Transmission fluid cap

Transmission fluid cap 15.14 liter

Transmission fluid cap -

Refill capacities

Engine oil cap

Engine oil cap 13.25 liter

Engine oil cap 7.57 liter

Operating specifications

Extended backhoe digging depth

Extended backhoe digging depth 5.49 m

Extended backhoe digging depth 6.1 m

Extended backhoe dump height

Extended backhoe dump height 4.27 m

Extended backhoe dump height -

Extended backhoe reach from swivel

Extended backhoe reach from swivel 6.55 m

Extended backhoe reach from swivel 8.41 m

Brake system

Brake system -

Brake system Inboard, oil-immersed

Cab ROPS

Cab ROPS -

Cab ROPS SAE J397/SAE J1040 May 1994/ISO 3741 1994

Cab sound

Cab sound -

Cab sound ANSI/SAE J1166 Oct 98 is 78.5 dB(A)

Extended backhoe dump reach

Extended backhoe dump reach -

Extended backhoe dump reach 3.08 m

Exterior sound

Exterior sound -

Exterior sound SAE J88 April 95 is 73.0 dB(A)

Tires

Front tires size (2WD)

Front tires size (2WD) 11L-15 SL F-3(8)(12)/12-16.5 NHS SS-1(8)

Front tires size (2WD) 11Lx16,12PR / 12.5/80x18,10PR

Rear tires size

Rear tires size 19.5L-24 R-4(10)

Rear tires size 12.5/80x18,10PR / 19.5x24,10PR

Dimensions

Ground clearance

Ground clearance 0.34 m

Ground clearance 0.3 m

Height - top of cab

Height - top of cab 2.74 m

Height - top of cab 2.77 m

Overall Length

Overall Length 7.1 m

Overall Length 7.35 m

Overall Width

Overall Width 2.19 m

Overall Width 2.38 m

Turning radius

Turning radius -

Turning radius 5.43 m

Transmission

Max speed reverse

Max speed reverse 13.2 kph

Max speed reverse 33.8 kph

Number of forward gears

Number of forward gears 4

Number of reverse gears

Number of reverse gears 4

Hydraulic system

Pump flow cap

Pump flow cap 105.98 lpm

Pump flow cap 163.13 lpm

Pump type

Pump type Gear pump

Pump type -

Relief valve pressure

Relief valve pressure 249.93 bar

Relief valve pressure 227.54 bar

Circuit type

Circuit type -

Circuit type Closed center, load sensing

Operational specifications

Arm crowding force

Arm crowding force -

Arm crowding force 4,285.55 kg

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the John deere 310J Backhoe loaders excels in terms of engine power at and operating weight compared to other models like the Cat 430D Backhoe loaders.

User rating

Owners operators and fleet managers recommend the John deere 310J Backhoe loaders for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the Cat 430D Backhoe loaders.