Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Case 580L
A very popular model that saw significant improvements over the K series.
Operating weight
15,500 lbs
Horsepower
78 - 84 hp
Fuel burn
2.8 - 4.0 gph
Years produced
1994 - 1999
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Loader lift capacity5,300 lbs
Loader breakout force8,500 lbs
Dig depth (std)14 ft 9 in
Backhoe digging force10,000 lbs
Shipping dimensions
Length23 ft
Width7 ft 6 in
Height11 ft 6 in
Weight15,500 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 6,000-9,000 | $18,000 | $12,000 | $25,000 |
| 2022-2023 | 5,000-8,000 | $22,000 | $15,000 | $30,000 |
AI price estimate
Fair, high hours
1996 model year
$16,000
Good, avg hours
1998 model year
$25,000
Excellent, low hours
1999 model year
$33,000
Common problems to check
- Transmission issues (shuttle shift)
- Hydraulic hose failures
- Gauges often fail
Why buyers pick it
- Powerful for its size
- Comfortable cab (for its era)
- Good parts availability
Best jobs for this machine
General constructionUtility workGravel pits
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