Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Case 480F
A workhorse from its era, often found well-maintained.
Operating weight
12,000 lbs
Horsepower
70 hp
Fuel burn
2.0 - 3.0 gph
Years produced
1994 - 1999
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Loader breakout force7,381 lbs
Loader lift capacity4,792 lbs
Dig depth (std)14 ft 9 in
Backhoe bucket digging force9,339 lbs
Shipping dimensions
Length21 ft
Width7 ft
Height11 ft
Weight12,000 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | 5,000-8,000 | $15,000 | $10,000 | $22,000 |
| 2021-2023 | 4,000-7,000 | $18,000 | $12,000 | $25,000 |
AI price estimate
Good, avg hours
1997 model year
$20,000
Fair, high hours
1995 model year
$13,000
Excellent, low hours
1999 model year
$28,000
Common problems to check
- Hydraulic pump wear
- Pin and bushing wear
- Electrical system gremlins
Why buyers pick it
- Reliable engine
- Simple to operate
- Good for small jobs
Best jobs for this machine
Smaller landscape projectsFarm workLight utility trenching
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