Cat 426C vs. Cat 430D Backhoe loaders Comparison

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Comparison

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Cat 426 Backhoe loaders

Cat 430 Backhoe loaders

General

Backhoe digging depth

Backhoe digging depth 4.72 m

Backhoe digging depth 4.66 m

Bucket capacity

Bucket capacity 0.99 cu m

Bucket capacity 1.07 cu m

Bucket width

Bucket width 226 cm

Bucket width -

Displacement

Displacement 3,982.07 cu cm

Engine model

Engine model 3054 DIT

Engine model Cat 3054T

Loader dump reach

Loader dump reach 0.82 m

Max speed forward

Max speed forward 32.83 kph

Max speed forward 33.8 kph

Operating weight

Operating weight 7,053 kg

Operating weight 9,799 kg

Wheelbase

Wheelbase 2.1 m

Backhoe dump height

Backhoe dump height -

Backhoe dump height 1.83 m

Bucket digging force

Bucket digging force -

Bucket digging force 6,682.33 kg

Loader dump height

Loader dump height -

Loader dump height 2.62 m

Lifting capacity

Lifting capacity -

Lifting capacity 2,898.91 kg

Max torque

Max torque -

Max torque 375.56 Nm

Transmission type

Transmission type -

Transmission type Powershuttle

Years

Years 1987-2025

Years 2008-2025

Market Average

Market Average AED 240,000

Market Average AED 565,000

Price

Price AED 95,000

Price AED 275,000

Loader

Breakout force

Breakout force 4,617.58 kg

Breakout force -

Loader digging depth

Loader digging depth 10.67 cm

Loader digging depth 13.72 cm

Operating specifications

Extended backhoe digging depth

Extended backhoe digging depth 6 m

Extended backhoe digging depth 6.1 m

Extended backhoe dump height

Extended backhoe dump height 4.94 m

Extended backhoe dump height -

Extended backhoe dump reach

Extended backhoe dump reach 2.74 m

Extended backhoe dump reach 3.08 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 reach from swivel

Extended backhoe reach from swivel -

Extended backhoe reach from swivel 8.41 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-16, 12 PR, F3

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

Rear tires size

Rear tires size 16.9-24, 10 PR, R4

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

Service refill capacities

Fuel cap

Fuel cap 128.31 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap

Hydraulic fluid cap -

Hydraulic fluid cap 79.49 liter

Engine

Gross power

Gross power 65.62 kw

Gross power 73.08 kw

Net power

Net power 63.39 kw

Net power 70.1 kw

Number of cylinders

Number of cylinders 4

Power measured @

Power measured @ 2,200 rpm

Bore

Bore -

Bore 10.16 cm

Stroke

Stroke -

Stroke 12.7 cm

Torque rise

Torque rise -

Torque rise 23.1 %

Dimensions

Ground clearance

Ground clearance 0.3 m

Height - top of cab

Height - top of cab 2.77 m

Overall Length

Overall Length 7.28 m

Overall Length 7.35 m

Overall Width

Overall Width 2.38 m

Turning radius

Turning radius -

Turning radius 5.43 m

Transmission

Max speed reverse

Max speed reverse 32.83 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 163.13 lpm

Circuit type

Circuit type -

Circuit type Closed center, load sensing

Relief valve pressure

Relief valve pressure -

Relief valve pressure 227.54 bar

Operational specifications

Arm crowding force

Arm crowding force -

Arm crowding force 4,285.55 kg

Backhoe

Backhoe reach from swivel

Backhoe reach from swivel -

Backhoe reach from swivel 7.07 m

Bucket rotation

Bucket rotation -

Bucket rotation 205 º

Refill capacities

Engine oil cap

Engine oil cap -

Engine oil cap 7.57 liter

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the Cat 426C 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 Cat 426C Backhoe loaders for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the Cat 430D Backhoe loaders.