The trusty backhoe loader is next to join today's list of high-tech earthmovers. Top: New loader can be ordered with advanced electronics. (Photo by Tudor Hampton for ENR.) Soon, Caterpillar Inc. will ...

The 440 and 450 center-pivot Caterpillar backhoe loaders have maximum digging depths of 15 feet 6 inches and 17 feet, respectively. Powered by the Cat C4.4 ACERT engine that uses SCR technology, the ...

The F2 Series Caterpillar backhoe-loader range includes refined versions of existing models—416F2, 420F2, and 430F2—as well as the new 415F2. The new center-pivot models meet Tier 4-Final emissions ...

The Caterpillar 432 side shift backhoe loader is designed for moving materials, digging and filling on construction sites. This 92-hp machine is powered by a C3.6 electronic turbo Intercooled engine ...

Caterpillar added a new 15-ft. model 440 center-privot backhoe Cat added the 440 backhoe to complement the 430 F2. with 25% more backhoe lifting capacity to complement the 430F2 at the same time it ...

The loader backhoe is the latest machine to get digital earthmoving controls, and one manufacturer thinks that contractors will be willing to pay more for the added intelligence. While updating ...