Pioneering Heritage, Modern Excellence – The inaugural Cat® backhoe loader embarked on its journey in 1985, a collaborative effort between design teams in Illinois, U.S., and manufacturing teams in Desford, UK. Today, these machines continue to be crafted by skilled experts to meet the evolving demands of operators. Each model ensures reliability, robust power, and a premium operator environment, essential for tackling the most challenging projects. The latest backhoe loader range represents a culmination of 35 years of dedication, expertise, and innovation.
Product Features for CAT 432 Side Shift Backhoe Loaders:
Proven Cat® Engine
Powered with proven and reliable Cat® engine. There are two engine options available. Tier 2 equivalent 3054C engine and Tier 3 equivalent C4.4 engine, both with 74.5 kW power rating. All the options deliver superior performance with best in class fuel efficiency.
Operator Comfort and Control
Standard Pilot Hoe Controls provides smooth and comfort to operators. These controls mounted on fully adjustable pods offer the operator finer controls whilst giving improved ergonomics.
Powershift Transmission
The 4 speed powershift transmission, improves operator comfort by utilizing the Power Shuttle Lever to shift gears. There is no floor-mounted gear shift lever, improving the already spacious work environment.
Excavator Style Boom
The Excavator Style Boom is iconic to Cat BHL’s. This gives the operator more dig depth and reach when working around obstacles meaning less repositioning of the machine is required.
Powerful and Efficient Hydraulics
The load sensing and closed center hydraulic system actively matches power and flow to the demand and delivers best in class fuel efficiency and better component life. Flow sharing valves provide greater control and precision to the operation.
Power Management Modes
The operator can choose between Eco Mode, or Standard Mode dependent on job and site conditions. Eco mode will save the operator fuel, lowering their owning and operating costs.
Product Link™
Product Link™ comes as standard on Cat BHL’s (however, it depends on the local restrictions if any). Cat Product Link offers data like machine location, Service Meter Units (Hours) (SMU), etc.
Product Specifications for CAT 432 Side Shift Backhoe Loaders:
Engine – EU Stage V (Standard):
- Power – Net: 92 HP
- Displacement: 220 in³
- Bore: 3.86 in
- Stroke: 4.72 in
- Torque Rise (net): 48% @ 1,500 rpm
- Net Torque – SAE J1349: 322 lbf
- Engine: C3.6 74.4 kW Electronic Turbo Intercooled
- Emissions: Meets EU Stage V emission standards.
Engine – EU Stage V (Optional):
- Power – Net: Options include 74.4 kW (103 hp) or 82 kW (111 hp)
- Displacement: 220 in³
- Bore: 3.86 in
- Stroke: 4.72 in
- Torque Rise (net): 48% @ 1,500 rpm
- Net Torque – SAE J1349: 358 ft-lb
- Engine: C3.6 82 kW Electronic Turbo Intercooled
- Emissions: Meets EU Stage V emission standards.
Transmission:
- Powershift Transmission (Standard) with various travel speeds.
Axle Ratings:
- Rear Axle – Dynamic: 22046 lb
- Rear Axle – Static: 58423 lb
- Front Axle – Dynamic: 19842 lb
- Front Axle – Static: 51809 lb
Weights:
- Operating Weight – Nominal: 18671 lb
- Operating Weight – Maximum: 24251 lb
- Counterweights – Maximum: 1014 lb
Hydraulic System:
- System Pressure – Loader: 3626 psi
- System Pressure – Backhoe: 3626 psi
- Pump Type: Variable-Flow, Axial Piston
- Pump Capacity @ 2,200 rpm: 49.4 gal/min
Steering:
- Power Steering: Hydrostatic
- Turning Circle – AWD (inner wheel not braked) – Outside, Front Wheels: 30.4 ft
Service Refill Capacities:
- Various refill capacities for engine oil, hydraulic system, fuel tank, cooling system, and more.
Loader Performance:
- Breakout Force: 12297 ft·lbf
Backhoe Digging Depth:
- Dig Depth: 4778 mm/6150 mm (E-Stick)
Operator Station:
- Controls: Seat Mounted Controls with Dual Mode
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