From the point of swivel, the backhoe on the Caterpillar 428 backhoe/loader has a reach of 18.3 feet. This backhoe has a maximum digging depth of 15.6 feet and a load height of 12.5 feet.
This backhoe/loader employs a 3054 engine (specific type of engine manufactured also by Caterpillar). The four-cylinder engine offers 78 net horsepower. Engine displacement is 244.1 cubic inches.
The hydraulic pump used in the Caterpillar 428 backhoe/loader moves hydraulic fluid at 43.1 gallons per minute. The transmission on this machine offers four forward and four reverse gears. Maximum forward and reverse motion speed is 19.8 miles per hour.