Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar 416
Original workhorse, many still in operation. Check for frame cracks near loader arms.
Operating weight
14,500 lbs
Horsepower
62 hp
Fuel burn
2.0 - 3.5 gph
Years produced
1985 - 1996
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Dig depth (standard)14 ft
Loader breakout force9,300 lbf
Loader lift capacity (max height)5,500 lbs
Reach at ground line18 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length23 ft 10 in
Width7 ft 6 in
Height11 ft 2 in
Weight14,500 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | 6,000-9,000 | $18,000 | $12,000 | $25,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, well-maintained
1995 model year
$28,000
Good, average condition
1990 model year
$15,000
Fair, needs repairs
1988 model year
$8,000
Common problems to check
- Hydraulic leaks
- Engine wear at high hours
- Electrical gremlins
- Pin and bushing wear
Why buyers pick it
- Simple to operate
- Reliable for its age
- Parts still available
- Good for small jobs
Best jobs for this machine
Light excavationLandscapingFarm workProperty maintenance
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