Backhoe Loaders

JD Backhoe Grows With Help From Westchester Tractor →

From Construction Equipment Guide... As a young man, Joe D’Auria learned some fundamentals about landscaping and operating some equipment doing various jobs working for George Kopac, who owned the local driving range, Route 9W Golf. In 1984, D’Auria, who had been working for a local car dealership, was ready to make a change. With financial help — and support — from his father, Joe D’Auria Sr., he purchased a Case 530CK tractor loader backhoe and a 1974 Dodge dump truck from his neighbor and JD Backhoe Services Inc. Click for more...

Hyundai Construction Equipment Introduces H930C Backhoe →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.’s H930C backhoe is currently available to the Latin America market but will be released in North America towards the end of 2015. This versatile machine is practical for heavy duty jobs in various applications such as small trenching projects, site preparation and road and utility work, according to the manufacturer. Hyundai’s H930C backhoe has an operating weight of 14,881 lbs (6,750 kg) and is powered by an 87 hp (65 kW) Tier II Perkins 1104C-44T engine. Click for more...

An Ode to the Common Backhoe: Still a Handy Machine →

From Construction Equipment Guide... There is something about the backhoe that demands a celebration. The machine has been around for more than six decades, which hardly makes it as venerable as, say, the bulldozer or grader. Yet unlike those earthmovers in a highway contractor’s equipment yard, the backhoe is so versatile that it easily spans the market from heavy and light construction and agricultural to industrial and municipal. Click for more...

CEAttachments Introduces Three New Edge Backhoes and Buckets →

From Construction Equipment Guide... CEAttachments Inc., a global supplier of attachments and accessories for compact equipment, has three new Edge backhoes and buckets for skid steer and track loaders. The new models feature a new mono-block style valve with higher rated spool seals to prevent valve leakage from high back pressure. These new models also now feature Grouser-style stabilizer pads as standard equipment for added stability and control. Click for more...

Maddock Adds to Backhoe Mill Line →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Maddock Construction Equipment LLC has a new addition to the Backhoe Mill line of milling attachments. The EM48 attachment has a 48 in. (122 cm) cutting width, 11 in. (28 cm) cutting depth and can be pre-set to cutting depths from flush to full depth in ½ in. (1.3 cm) increments. The EM48 is powered by the excavator hydraulic system and gives the operator clear view of the work area. It uses standard ¾ in. Click for more...

Cops: Pa. Man Stole Backhoe, Drove Miles to Philly →

From Construction Equipment Guide... PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Pennsylvania man has been jailed on charges he stole a $125,000 backhoe from a suburban construction site then drove it about 30 miles to a scrapyard in Philadelphia where he intended to sell it. Police estimate it would have taken 33-year-old William Michael Pusey about 2 1/2 hours to make the trip to Philadelphia from Shainline Excavating of Phoenixville, where the backhoe was stolen Sunday. Click for more...

Case 580 Super N Wide Track Backhoe Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The 580 Super N wide track features a 3.4-L, turbocharged 95 hp (71 kW) engine outfitted with cooled exhaust gas recirculation (CEGR) emissions control technology. The Tier IV Interim engine burns cleaner while delivering superior horsepower, faster response and up to 5 percent better fuel efficiency under load, according to the manufacturer. Other features include automatic ride control on four-wheel drive models that engages at roading speeds to help reduce bucket spillage; and remote hydraulic test ports that allow easy ground level access for service diagnosis to keep the machine up and running, and reducing the expense associated with downtime. Click for more...

Redesigned Backhoe Loaders From Volvo Construction Equipment Combine Two Machines in One →

From Construction Equipment Guide... With the launch of its BL60B and BL70B, Volvo Construction Equipment thoroughly redesigned its backhoe loader range — offering improved performance, usability and a modern appearance. The machine combines in a single, stable platform the strength and simplicity of a Volvo wheel loader with the power and performance of a Volvo excavator. With an average operating weight that ranges from 17,500 to 19,500 lbs. Click for more...

JCB Debuts Tier IV, Tier IVi JCB Ecomax Powered Backhoe Range →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Marking the 60th anniversary of the invention of the backhoe loader by Mr. JCB, the company that bears his initials now introduces the world’s most productive, efficient, powerful and comfortable backhoe loader available. JCB’s solution to Tier IV and Tier IV interim emissions legislation are on display as the expanded JCB backhoe loader range, with the introduction of the new entry level specification 3CX, powered by the JCB Ecomax engine make their debut. Click for more...

The 7 In 1 Bucket is Made for Productivity →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Throughout the last decade, contractors have increasingly expected more from their job site tools. For example, a mobile phone is no longer just a mobile phone; it’s a mobile office — connecting the owner to others via phone, text, e-mail, video, photos and social media channels at any time, in any place. With technology advancing so rapidly, it’s no wonder contractors expect the same convenience and ability to multitask from their other tools, like their construction equipment. Click for more...

TIER IVi-Compliant Terex TLB840 Backhoe Loader Now Available in North America →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Powered by an electronic, Tier IV interim Perkins 1204E-E44TA engine and an optional 4-speed servo power synchro transmission with automatic shifting, the 94-hp (90 kW) Terex TLB840 backhoe loader is now available in North America. Engineered to excel in digging, reaching, lifting and loading applications, North American customers will notice the TLB840 boasts high torque, powerful performance, as well as strong climbing and digging capabilities, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

John Deere Produces 250,000th Backhoe →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The John Deere Construction & Forestry Division marks a production milestone with the completion of its 250,000th backhoe loader at the Dubuque Works factory on March 1. The model 310SK backhoe loader was purchased by Phoenix-based NPL Construction Co., who took delivery of the machine at a special ceremony at the Dubuque Works facility. “Backhoes have been our bread and butter since the first model rolled off the line over 40 years ago,” said Byron Taylor, plant manager at the John Deere Dubuque Works. Click for more...

450F Design Enhancements Include More Power, Efficient Electronic Control →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The new four-wheel-drive Cat 450F backhoe loader center pivot complements the durability, reliability, and lifting performance of its 450E predecessor with a more efficient overall design, including more horsepower, electronic control of the hydraulic system, serviceability improvements, and added operator comfort and convenience, according to the manufacturer. Powered by a Cat C4.4 ACERT engine meeting U.S. Click for more...

Volvo CE Consolidates American Production With Backhoe Loader Investment →

From Construction Equipment Guide... In a bid to streamline production and gain efficiencies of scale, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announced that, as part of a strengthening of its industrial footprint in the Americas, regional production of backhoe loaders will move from its current production facility, in Tultitlán, Mexico, to a newly enlarged facility in Pederneiras, Brazil. In addition to local production for the Latin American market, backhoes produced in Pederneiras will be exported to North America and other markets. Click for more...

JCB Realigns Backhoe Loader Range With Ecomax Engines →

From Construction Equipment Guide... World backhoe loader market leader JCB is to introduce Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines and variable flow hydraulic pumps across the 3CX and 4CX backhoe range. Added benefits include:- JCB Ecomax engines with no requirement for DPF or additives- Low and high horsepower derivatives meet all customer requirements- Variable flow hydraulic piston pumps on 91hp and 109hp derivatives- Reduced daily checks. Click for more...

Case Updates N Series Loader/Backhoes, Achieves Tier IV Interim Certification →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment recently introduced a variety of improvements to its N Series loader/backhoe product line. The upgrades include the application of cooled exhaust gas recirculation (CEGR) emissions-control technology to achieve Tier IV Interim certification, as well as important improvements in performance, productivity and maintainability. The Case 580N, 580 Super N, 580 Super N Wide Track and 590 Super N loader/backhoes now feature 3.4-L, turbocharged engines, ranging from 78 hp (58 kW) in the 580N to 108 hp (80 kW) in the 590SN. Click for more...

John Deere K-Series Backhoe/Tractor Loaders Provides Versatility, Power →

From Construction Equipment Guide... John Deere’s K-Series backhoe loaders — 310K EP, 310K, 310SK, 310SK TC, 315SK, 410K, 410K TC, 710K — build on the success of the J-Series. Two economical tractor loader models (210K EP, 210K) round out the K-Series and provide additional job site versatility. The new K-Series models deliver productivity, uptime and lower daily operating costs that operators expect from John Deere equipment, according to the company. Click for more...

Cat F Series Backhoe Loaders Have Design Enhancements →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The three new models in the Cat F Series Backhoe Loader range — 416F, 420F and 430F — are center-pivot machines featuring significant design enhancements, including a new Cat C4.4 engine that meets Tier IV Interim emissions standards, greater lift capacity, more bucket breakout force and increased backhoe control. These new backhoe loaders build on the quality and reputation of their E Series predecessors and provide an even higher level of performance, operator convenience, durability and serviceability. Click for more...

New Holland Construction Introduces C Series Loader Backhoes →

From Construction Equipment Guide... New Holland Construction’s C Series loader backhoes feature Tier IV Interim engines, improved engine response, fuel efficiency and serviceability, and an optional auto ride control. The line-up includes the B95C, B95C TC, B95C LR and B110C. With backhoe bucket breakout forces of 12,933 lb. ft. (5,5740 kN) and lift capacities at 12 ft. (3.66 m) of 3,940 lb. (1,785 kg), New Holland C Series loader backhoes excel in tough conditions, making these machines ideal for job tasks such as digging trenches or placing pipe, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

JCB Unveils Tracked Compact Backhoe Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... JCB has extended its range with the addition of a compact tracked machine. With skid steer ability and integral backhoe loader, the 1CX T concept machine is highly compact, maneuverable and productive, combining the features of two machines in one, according to the manufacturer. The development of the new machine comes as JCB comprehensively upgrades its 1CX product — the smallest member of its backhoe loader family — with a new appearance, longer loader arms, an extending dipper option, servo controls and a power management system. Click for more...

← 8 Page 9 10 →