Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Hyundai H970-7
Often a good value for a mid-tier legacy machine, check for hydraulic health.
Operating weight
17,500 lbs
Horsepower
92 hp
Fuel burn
2.8 - 3.8 gph
Years produced
2007 - 2011
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Backhoe dig depth15 ft 6 in
Loader lift capacity7,100 lbs
Loader bucket capacity1.3 cu yd
Backhoe breakout force12,600 lbf
Swing angle180 degrees
Shipping dimensions
Length23 ft 8 in
Width7 ft 9 in
Height11 ft 7 in
Weight17,500 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2019 | 6,000-9,500 | $28,000 | $20,000 | $35,000 |
| 2020-2022 | 5,500-8,500 | $35,000 | $25,000 | $45,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2011 model year
$48,000
Good, average hours
2009 model year
$36,000
Fair, high hours
2007 model year
$25,000
Common problems to check
- Hydraulic seal hardening with age
- Engine coolant leaks
- Wear on pivot pins (loader and backhoe)
- Cabin heater/AC fan issues
Why buyers pick it
- Reliable Perkins or Cummins engines
- Good hydraulic power for its age
- Relatively simple maintenance and diagnostics
- Comfortable for continuous operation (for its era)
Best jobs for this machine
General utility workMedium-duty trenchingLoading aggregatesFarm work needing more power
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