Caterpillar 426B
Complete specifications and technical data for the Caterpillar 426B. Compare with similar tractors from Caterpillar and other manufacturers.
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The Caterpillar 426B is a versatile backhoe loader made from 1992 to 1996. It's a specialized tractor that can dig and load materials. This 2WD machine has a 4x2 chassis and uses hydrostatic power ste...
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Engine Power Output Comparison of Caterpillar 426B vs. Other Specialized Tractors
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Engine Power Output Comparison of Caterpillar 426B vs. Other Backhoe Loader Tractors
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Operating Weight Comparison of Caterpillar 426B vs. Other Specialized Tractors
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How the Caterpillar 426B compares to other Specialized tractors
| Spec | This model | Specialized median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 79 hp | 65.5 hp | +21% | 72nd |
| Engine Displacement | 243 ci | 239 ci | at median | 54th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 61st |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 4 | at median | 45th |
| Operating Weight | 14,771 lb | 12,998 lb | +14% | 74th |
| Length | 274 in | 275 in | at median | 44th |
| Width | 89 in | 85.8 in | +4% | 73rd |
| Height | 107 in | 108 in | at median | 43rd |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What years was the Caterpillar 426B manufactured?
The Caterpillar 426B was manufactured from 1992 - 1996.
What is the engine power output of the Caterpillar 426B?
The Caterpillar 426B has an engine power output of 79 hp.
How many cylinders does the Caterpillar 426B have?
The Caterpillar 426B is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine.
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar 426B?
The operating weight of the Caterpillar 426B is approximately 14,771 lb.
What type of transmission does the Caterpillar 426B have?
The Caterpillar 426B is equipped with a Power shuttle transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Caterpillar 426B use?
The Caterpillar 426B uses a Closed center hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the Caterpillar 426B require?
Regular maintenance for the Caterpillar 426B includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.