The Cat® 450 Backhoe Loader delivers improved machine performance, a superior hydraulic system, improved operator controls and ergonomics, and overall versatility.
Engine
- Net Power - SAE J1349
- 131 HP
- Bore
- 4.13 in
- Stroke
- 5 in
- Displacement
- 268 in³
- Ratings at 2,200 rpm - Gross Power ISO 14396
- 143 HP
- Net Power - 2,200 rpm - SAE J1349
- 68 HP
- Net Peak Power Rating - SAE J1349
- 134 HP
- Net Power Rating at 2,200 rpm - SAE J1349
- 131 HP
- Net Peak Power Rating - ISO 9249
- 134 HP
- Net Torque Rise - 1,200 rpm
- 88 %
- Net Peak Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1349
- 72 HP
- Gross Power - SAE J1995
- 74 HP
- Net Peak Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 9249
- 73 HP
- Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249
- 68 HP
- Net Peak Power - 1,800 rpm - EEC 80/1269
- 73 HP
- Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - EEC 80/1269
- 69 HP
- Ratings at 2,200 rpm - Gross Power SAE J1995
- 146 HP
- Net Torque Rise - 1,400 rpm - SAE J1349
- 400 ft·lbf
- Gross Power - ISO 14396
- 74 HP
- Net Torque Rise - 1,400 rpm
- 29%
- Power Rating Conditions - No De-Rating Required Up To
- 7500 ft
- Net Power Rating at 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249
- 131 HP
- Engine Model
- C4.4 ACERT 106 kW (143 hp) Electronic – Turbo Intercooled
- Net Peak Torque SAE J1349
- 307 ft·lbf
- Emissions
- Engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards.
- Note
- No derating required up to 2286 m (7,500 ft).
Backhoe
- Dig Depth - Standard
- 17 ft
Weights
- Operating Weight - Maximum
- 29321 lb
- Cab - ROPS/FOPS
- 359 lb
- Air Conditioning
- 101 lb
- Front Counterweight - Counterweights - Option 2
- 530 lb
- Operating Weight - Estimated*
- 24039 lb
- Backhoe Quick Coupler
- +151 kg (+333 lb)
- Note (5)
- ED = Extreme Duty
- Operating Weight - Maximum - ROPS Capacity
- 29321 lb
- Note (1)
- *Machine equipped with 15-19.5 12 ply front and 21L-24 16 ply rear, AWD, OROPS, 1.34 m³ (1.75 yd³) general purpose bucket with bolt-on cutting edge, standard stick, 610 mm (24"") heavy-duty backhoe bucket.
- Cab, ROPS/FOPS
- +243 kg (+536 lb)
- Loader Bucket - 1.34 m³ (1.75 yd³) GP (Hook-On)
- –150 kg (–331 lb)
- MP Bucket (1.00 m3/1.31 yd3) - With Fold-Over Forks
- 2018 lb
- Loader Bucket - 1.34 m³ (1.75 yd³) MP ED (Hook-On)
- +160 kg (+353 lb)
- Note (4)
- HD = Heavy Duty
- Note (2)
- GP = General Purpose
- Counterweight
- 2147 lb
- Loader Bucket - 1.34 m³ (1.75 yd³) MP HD (Hook-On)
- +85 kg (+187 lb)
- MP Bucket (1.00 m3/1.31 yd3) - Without Fold-Over Forks
- 3622 lb
- Loader Bucket - 1.34 m³ (1.75 yd³) MP ED (Pin-On)
- +290 kg (+639 lb)
- Loader Bucket - 1.34 m³ (1.75 yd³) MP HD (Pin-On)
- +214 kg (+472 lb)
- Loader Bucket - 1.53 m³ (2.0 yd³) GP (Pin-On)
- +80 kg (+176 lb)
- Front Counterweight - Counterweights - Option 1
- 255 lb
- Loader Bucket - 1.53 m³ (2.0 yd³) GP (Hook-On)
- –73 kg (–162 lb)
- Extendible Stick
- +338 kg (+745 lb)
- Loader Quick Coupler
- +250 kg (+551 lb)
- Note (3)
- MP = Multi Purpose
- Rear Counterweight
- 198 lb
- Front Counterweight - Counterweights - Option 3
- 1015 lb
Hydraulic System
- Pump Type
- Variable Flow, Axial Piston
- Pump Capacity at 2,200 rpm
- 58.1 gal/min
- System Pressure - Loader
- 3800 psi
- System Pressure - Hitch/Box Scraper
- 2973 psi
- Type
- Closed Center
- System Pressure - Backhoe
- 3800 psi
Loader Bucket
- Dig Depth - Standard
- 3 in
Transmission
- Autoshift Transmission - Forward - 6th
- 25.2 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Reverse - 3rd
- 16.9 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 3rd
- 13 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Reverse - 2nd
- 7.8 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Forward - 5th
- 16.9 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 4th
- 23 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 1st
- 3.4 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Forward - 4th
- 12.3 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 2nd
- 5.5 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 2nd
- 5.5 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 3rd
- 13 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Reverse 1st
- 3.4 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Forward - 1st
- 3.7 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Forward - 2nd
- 6 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Reverse - 1st
- 3.7 mile/h
- Autoshift Transmission - Forward - 3rd
- 7.8 mile/h
- Power Shuttle Transmission - Forward 4th
- 23 mile/h
- Note
- Travel speeds of two wheel drive backhoe loader at full throttle, when equipped with 21Ă—24 rear tires.
Service Refill Capacities
- Rear Axle (Center Housing)
- 5 gal (US)
- Cooling System with Cab Heater
- 6 gal (US)
- Cooling System with Air Conditioning
- 4.4 gal (US)
- Front Axle (4WD)
- 2.9 gal (US)
- Transmission (Autoshift) - AWD, Autoshift
- 4.8 gal (US)
- Hydraulic Tank (Nominal)
- 14.3 gal (US)
- Fuel Tank
- 42.3 gal (US)
- Front Axle (Center Housing)
- 2.9 gal (US)
- Planetaries
- 0.2 gal (US)
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
- 5 gal (US)
- Rear Axle - Planetaries
- 0.4 gal (US)
- Front Axle (4WD) - Planetaries
- 0.2 gal (US)
- Transmission - Power Shuttle - 2WD
- 4 gal (US)
- Hydraulic System (Minimum)
- 34.4 gal (US)
- Transmission - Power Shuttle - 4WD
- 4 gal (US)
- Engine Oil - With Filter
- 2.3 gal (US)
- Rear Axle
- 4.4 gal (US)
- Hydraulic System
- 23.8 gal (US)
- Hydraulic Tank
- 10.6 gal (US)
- Note
- Requires ultra-low sulfur fuel less than or equal to 15 ppm fuel sulfur
Steering
- Stroke
- 9.29 in
- Rod Diameter
- 1.65 in
- Turning Circle (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Widest Loader Bucket
- 37.75 ft
- Turning Circle (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Front Wheels
- 27.55 ft
- Note
- AWD cylinder, one (1) double-acting.
- Bore
- 3.35 in
- Power Steering
- Hydrostatic HMU
- Type
- Front Wheel
- Turning Circle - (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Front Wheels
- 26.8 ft
- Turning Circle - (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Widest Loader Bucket
- 36 ft
- Axle Oscillation
- 11°
Axle Ratings
- Rear Axle - Static
- 47756 lb
- Rear Axle - Dynamic
- 19103 lb
- Front Axle (4WD) - Dynamic
- 20233 lb
- Front Axle (4WD) - Static
- 50582 lb
- Front Axle, AWD - Static
- 50565 lb
- Front Axle, AWD - Dynamic
- 20225 lb
Counterweights - Front - Minimum Recommendations
- Standard Stick - MP Loader Bucket - 4WD
- no counterweight
- Standard Stick - GP Loader Bucket - 4WD
- 255 lb
Tires
- Standard Configuration of Front/Rear Tires
- Front: 12.5 80/16.9; Rear: 16.9-24