Advancements in backhoe loader controls have increased the options available. But to make the best choice, you first must understand what is available and the advantages and drawbacks of each system.

Cat strives to balance backhoe-loader emissions costs with efficiency from computer controls, productivity from redesigned loader arms, and durability A larger torque converter in the 420F aims to ...

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 ...

Models 440 and 450 Caterpillar backhoe loaders have been upgraded. Next-generation Cat 440 and Cat 450 backhoe loaders have a new engine—the C3.6—that increases the gross power rating of the 440 by 9% ...

The 450F Caterpillar backhoe loader is a four-wheel-drive unit powered by a Cat C4.4 diesel meeting Tier 4-Interim standards, available in the second quarter of 2013. Gross power is increased 5 ...

First details of a new backhoe loader for the US market from Caterpillar have been revealed – the 450F will be launched during the second quarter of this year. Powered by a Tier 4 Interim/Stage ...

While other pieces of construction equipment have countries or regions where they are very popular and closely associated with – such as skid steer loaders in North America – there is no single piece ...