Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar 420XE
The XE series denotes advanced electro-hydraulic controls for precise and efficient operation. A premium model.
Operating weight
20,539 lbs
Horsepower
100 hp
Fuel burn
3.0 - 4.5 gph
Years produced
2018 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Loader bucket capacity1.3 cu yd
Backhoe dig depth14 ft 9 in
Loader lift capacity7,185 lbs
Loader break out force11,850 lbs
Maximum speed25 mph
Dig force, bucket12,960 lbs
Shipping dimensions
Length24 ft 1 in
Width7 ft 8 in
Height12 ft
Weight20,539 lbs
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Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,500-3,000 | $85,000 | $75,000 | $95,000 |
| 2022-2023 | 2,000-4,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 | $105,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$115,000
Good, avg hours
2020 model year
$98,000
Fair, high hours
2018 model year
$80,000
Common problems to check
- Advanced electronics requiring diagnostic tools
- DEF system maintenance
- Sensor issues related to pilot controls
- Hydraulic filter clogging
Why buyers pick it
- Advanced electro-hydraulic controls
- Excellent fuel efficiency
- Ergonomic operator station
- Parallel lift loader arm
- Productivity features
Best jobs for this machine
Precision diggingFine gradingUtility installationUrban construction sitesRental operations
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