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Caterpillar 446

Caterpillar 446 — Backhoe loader tractor · 103 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Caterpillar 446 is a backhoe loader rated at approximately 103 hp, positioning it at the higher end of its class in terms of power output. Produced from 1989 to 1992, this model features a 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a mechanical front-wheel drive system and a powershift transmission. The operating weight of the Caterpillar 446 is specified as 19607 to 20039 pounds. It is suitable for operations on land areas ranging from 200 to 800 acres.

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Rated power
103 hp
Weight
19607 to 20039 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
55 rows
Recorded power
103 hp
Recorded weight
8893 kg
Transmissions
4-speed
Production years
1989-1992
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerCaterpillarReference
Backhoe loader tractorReference
Drive4x2 2WDReference
Drive4X4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Engine

Caterpillar 4.4L 4-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)76.8 kWReference
Engine70.8 kWReference
Caterpillar 3114Reference
turbocharged dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke105 x 127 mmReference
Power70.8 kWReference
Power (gross)76.8 kWReference
Rated RPM2200Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity9.5 LReference
Coolant capacity25.7 LReference

Transmission

4-speedReference
TransmissionPowershiftReference
Gears4 forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity22.3 LReference

Capacities

Fuel124.9 LReference
Front axle7.9 LReference
Rear axle26.7 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system154.0 LReference
TypeVariable-flowReference
Capacity154.0 LReference
Pressure199.9 barReference
Total flow162.0 lpmReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase223 cmReference
Weight19607 to 20039 poundsReference
Length795 cmReference
Width243 cmReference
Height419 cmReference
Height (cab)286 cmReference
Operating weight8893 kgReference
Operating weight9089 kgReference
Ground clearance33 cmReference

Backhoe & Loader

Dig depth205.5 to 257.0 inchesReference

Electrical

Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps55Reference

Attachment overview

Front-end loaderReference
BackhoeReference

Caterpillar Backhoe

Backhoe typeCaterpillar BackhoeReference
Digging depth521 cmReference
Digging depth (extended stick)652 cmReference
Reach from pivot660 cmReference
Reach from pivot (extended stick)786 cmReference
Loading height431 cmReference
Loading height (extended stick)489 cmReference
Bucket force6157 kgReference
Bucket force (extended stick)6134 kgReference

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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