Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Terex TLB970
Operating weight
18,900 lbs
Horsepower
97 hp
Fuel burn
2.8 - 3.8 gph
Years produced
2007 - 2015
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Digging depth15 ft
Loader lift capacity7,500 lbs
Bucket capacity1.4 cu yd
Max reach at ground level20 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length24 ft
Width7.8 ft
Height12.8 ft
Weight18,900 lbs
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Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 1,800-3,500 | $50,000 | $42,000 | $65,000 |
| 2016-2018 | 3,000-5,000 | $40,000 | $30,000 | $50,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2014 model year
$60,000
Good, avg hours
2010 model year
$45,000
Fair, high hours
2007 model year
$30,000
Common problems to check
- Hydraulic pump longevity (older models)
- Pin and bushing wear
- Electrical gremlins in cab
Why buyers pick it
- Powerful digging force
- Smooth controls for its era
- Good overall reliability
Best jobs for this machine
Medium-scale constructionRoad workUtility trenching
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