Caterpillar announces a range of new Cat attachments available for backhoe loaders and mini excavators, increasing application versatility for these machines. The new models span the range of ...

Caterpillar Fleet Bucket Program allows customers to use Cat ground engaging tools (GET) on third-party buckets sourced from local bucket manufacturers. A new or rebuilt bucket, whether a Cat bucket ...

Building on the F2 Series models, Caterpillar's new line of backhoe-loaders consists of the 14- and 15-ft. size class 415, 416, 420, 420 XE and 430 models, replacing the 415F2, 416F2, 420F2, 420F2 IT ...

Caterpillar has replaced F2 Series backhoe loaders with new models using the nomenclature without suffixes. Models 415, 416, 420, 420 XE, and 430 use a new engine, the Cat C3.6, that is up to 10 ...

Useful backhoe jobs beyond digging include removing stumps, hauling materials, clearing snow, grading rough ground, and small ...

A backhoe loader can make short work of any larger-scale earthmoving project, but renting one from a major retailer like Home Depot can quickly add up.

A backhoe is part of the excavation family of machines, but there are several differences between it and an excavator. To be clear, not every model of backhoe or excavator is massive like those you ...