Improved backhoe loader efficiency

First published in CONEXPO-CON/AGG Preview News - February 20, 2020

Caterpillar’s latest centre mount backhoe loader model offers improved performance for North American customers

Caterpillar is now offering its new centre-pivot 420XE backhoe loader model for customers in North America. The machine benefits from seat mounted controls that allow low-effort machine control, boosting operator efficiency and lowering fatigue. Dual mode operation is said to increase machine productivity, while electronic loader controls offer parallel lift. A new IT quick coupler delivers quick change-out of the large range of suitable Cat attachments.