Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar 444F
A larger, more powerful machine designed for challenging conditions and demanding applications. Available with all-wheel steer for enhanced maneuverability.
Operating weight
23,059 lbs
Horsepower
107 hp
Fuel burn
3.5 - 5.0 gph
Years produced
2012 - 2017
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Loader bucket capacity1.4 cu yd
Backhoe dig depth17 ft 1 in
Loader lift capacity8,206 lbs
Loader break out force12,965 lbs
Max travel speed25 mph
Bucket width88 in
Shipping dimensions
Length24 ft
Width7 ft 10 in
Height12 ft 1 in
Weight23,059 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 3,500-6,500 | $70,000 | $58,000 | $85,000 |
| 2022-2023 | 4,000-7,000 | $78,000 | $65,000 | $95,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2016 model year
$100,000
Good, avg hours
2014 model year
$80,000
Fair, high hours
2012 model year
$65,000
Common problems to check
- Emissions related sensor failures
- Hydraulic pump longevity (older units)
- Swing cylinder seals
- Electrical harness corrosion
Why buyers pick it
- Heavy-duty construction
- High lift capacity
- Deep digging capability
- Excellent power-to-weight ratio
- All-wheel steer options
Best jobs for this machine
Heavy excavationPipe layingLarge-scale material handlingDemolition
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