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Backhoe Loader · 1986Unverified

Caterpillar 426

Name: Caterpillar 426
Brand: Caterpillar

Caterpillar 426 — Backhoe loader tractor · 75 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Caterpillar 426 is a backhoe loader, rated at 75 hp, falling within the middle range of its class in terms of power. Manufactured from 1986 to 1990, this model features a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, which powers a four-wheel drive system via a 4-speed gearbox. The listed weight of the Caterpillar 426 is 6549 kg, and it is designed for use on sites of approximately 200 ac.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

75 hp

Weight

6549 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

96 rows

Recorded power

75 hp

Recorded weight

6549 kg

Transmissions

4-speed power shuttle

Production years

1986-1990

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerCaterpillarReference

Backhoe loader tractorReference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Four-post ROPS. Cab available with optional air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)55.9 kWReference

Engine (net)52.2 kWReference

Perkins 4.236Reference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement3.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke98 x 127 mmReference

Power (net)52.2 kWReference

Power (gross)55.9 kWReference

Rated RPM2400Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity7.0 LReference

Coolant capacity20.8 LReference

Transmission

4-speed power shuttleReference

Typepower shuttleReference

Gears4 forward and reverseReference

Synchronized transmission with torque converter and power shuttle.Reference

Capacities

Fuel82.9 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system82.1 LReference

Typeclosed centerReference

Capacity82.1 LReference

Pressure186.2 barReference

Pump flow137.8 lpmReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase210 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase205 cmReference

Weight6549 kgReference

Front tire11L-16Reference

Rear tire16.9-24Reference

2WD Industrial front11L-16Reference

4WD Industrial front10.5-20Reference

2WD Industrial rear16.9-24Reference

4WD Industrial rear19.5L-24Reference

4WD Industrial front12.5/80-18Reference

Length690 cmReference

Width226 cmReference

Operating weight6549 kgReference

Ground clearance27 cmReference

Front tread177 cmReference

Rear tread170 cmReference

Steering wheel193 cmReference

Backhoe & Loader

Dig depth469 cmReference

Dump angle114 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps52Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

Front-end loaderReference

BackhoeReference

Caterpillar 426B Backhoe

Backhoe typeCaterpillar 426B BackhoeReference

Transport height370 cmReference

Bucket width30 cmReference

Bucket width45 cmReference

Bucket width60 cmReference

Bucket width76 cmReference

Bucket width91 cmReference

Digging depth469 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth467 cmReference

Reach from pivot579 cmReference

Loading height365 cmReference

Bucket Rotation169°Reference

Swing Arc180°Reference

Bucket force4733 kgReference

Dipperstick force3585 kgReference

Caterpillar 426 Extendable Backhoe

Backhoe typeCaterpillar 426 Extendable BackhoeReference

Transport height370 cmReference

Bucket width30 cmReference

Bucket width45 cmReference

Bucket width60 cmReference

Bucket width76 cmReference

Bucket width91 cmReference

Digging depth (retracted stick)480 cmReference

Digging depth (extended stick)599 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)477 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)596 cmReference

Reach from pivot (retracted stick)589 cmReference

Reach from pivot (extended stick)703 cmReference

Loading height (retracted stick)365 cmReference

Loading height (extended stick)434 cmReference

Bucket Rotation162°Reference

Swing Arc180°Reference

Bucket force (retracted stick)4652 kgReference

Bucket force (extended stick)4652 kgReference

Dipperstick force (retracted stick)3494 kgReference

Dipperstick force (extended stick)2440 kgReference

Caterpillar 426 Height

ROPS271 cmReference

Cab271 cmReference

Exhaust274 cmReference

Backhoe370 cmReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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