Standard Backhoe 14′
The Caterpillar 420F IT Backhoe Loader is a versatile and powerful machine designed for various construction and excavation tasks. With a backhoe dig depth of up to 17.9 feet and a loader lift capacity of 8137 lbs, this backhoe loader can handle a wide range of projects with ease. Equipped with a 102 hp engine and a hydraulic system pump capacity of 43.1 gpm, the 420F IT provides efficient performance and productivity on the job site. With its compact dimensions and operating weight of up to 24251 lbs, this machine is ideal for both small-scale and larger projects.
The 14' Standard Backhoe is a versatile, heavy-duty machine designed to handle excavation, trenching, loading, and material handling on a wide range of construction, utility, and landscaping projects. Powered by a 102 HP engine, this backhoe combines the digging capabilities of an excavator with the loading power of a front-end loader, making it an efficient all-in-one solution for demanding jobsites.
Built for productivity and reliability, the Standard Backhoe offers a maximum digging depth of up to 17.9 feet and a loader lift capacity of 8,137 lbs, allowing operators to tackle everything from utility trenching and foundation work to site preparation and material loading. Its compact design provides excellent maneuverability while maintaining the power needed for both residential and commercial applications.
Key Specifications
- Maximum Digging Depth: Up to 17.9 ft
- Loader Lift Capacity: 8,137 lbs
- Engine Power: 102 HP
- Hydraulic Pump Capacity: 43.1 GPM
- Operating Weight: Up to 24,251 lbs
- Front Loader and Rear Backhoe Combination
- Designed for Construction, Utility, and Earthmoving Applications
Common Applications
The 14' Standard Backhoe is ideal for trenching, excavation, grading, site preparation, utility installation, foundation digging, landscaping, demolition, and material handling. It is commonly used by contractors, municipalities, utility crews, agricultural operations, and property developers for projects that require both digging and loading capabilities.
Its powerful hydraulic system and high-capacity loader allow operators to efficiently excavate, backfill, transport materials, and complete multiple tasks with a single machine. Whether you're preparing a construction site, installing underground utilities, or moving soil and aggregate, the 14' Standard Backhoe delivers the versatility, power, and reliability needed to maximize productivity.
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Features
Dig Depth
- Standard: 14 ft (4 m)
- Extended: 18 ft (5 m)
Load Height
- Height: 12 ft (4 m)
Dimensions
- Height to Top of Suspended Cab: 9 ft (3 m)
- Transport Length: 24 ft (7 m)
- Transport Width: 8 ft (2 m)
- Wheelbase: 7 ft (2 m)
Engine
- Displacement: 269 cu in (4,402 cu cm)
- Engine Model: C4.4 ACERT
- Gross Power: 102 hp (76 kW)
- Net Max Torque: 323 lbs ft (438 Nm)
- Net Power: 102 hp (76 kW)
- Net Torque Rise: 0.46
- Number of Cylinders: 1400
- Power Measured @: 2200 rpm
Hydraulic System
- Pump Flow Capacity: 43 gpm (163 lpm)
- Pump Type: Variable Flow, Axial Piston
Loader
- Bucket Breakout Force: 11,197 lbs (5,079 kg)
- Bucket Capacity: 1 cu yd (1 cu m)
- Bucket Width: 89 in (226 cm)
- Dig Depth: 3 in (8 cm)
- Lift Capacity: 8,137 lbs (3,691 kg)
- Reach at Max Dump Height: 3 ft (1 m)
Operating Specifications
- Cooling System Fluid Capacity: 6 gal (22 l)
- Front Axle Fluid Capacity: 3 gal (11 l)
- Fuel Capacity: 44 gal (167 l)
- Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity: 25 gal (95 l)
- Oil System Fluid Capacity: 2 gal (9 l)
- Operating Weight (2WD): 15,395 lbs (6,983 kg)
- Operating Weight (4WD): 24,251 lbs (11,000 kg)
- Rear Axle Fluid Capacity: 4 gal (17 l)
- Transmission Fluid Capacity: 5 gal (19 l)
Transmission
- Max Speed: 25 mph (40 kph)






