Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar 428F
The 428F offers a step up in performance and features from the 422F2, without the full power of a 432F.
Operating weight
19,500 lbs
Horsepower
95 hp
Fuel burn
3.8 - 5.0 gph
Years produced
2012 - 2017
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Dig depth14.9 ft
Loader breakout force11,500 lbf
Loader lift capacity7,500 lbs
Backhoe bucket digging force13,200 lbf
Max reach from swing pivot19.2 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length23.9 ft
Width7.9 ft
Height11.7 ft
Weight19,500 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 3,000-6,000 | $55,000 | $42,000 | $68,000 |
| 2022-2023 | 2,000-4,500 | $70,000 | $58,000 | $85,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2017 model year
$90,000
Good, avg hours
2015 model year
$75,000
Fair, high hours
2013 model year
$60,000
Common problems to check
- SCR system active regeneration issues
- Hydraulic hose wear and chafing
- Joystick button failures
- Axle oil leaks
Why buyers pick it
- Improved operator comfort over E-series
- Good fuel economy with Tier 4 Interim engine
- Responsive hydraulic controls
- Strong all-around performance
Best jobs for this machine
Mid-range construction projectsPublic works and infrastructureUtility trenchingRental fleet workhorse
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