The Caterpillar 416E: Overview, Uses, and Pricing

Overview of the Caterpillar 416E

The Caterpillar 416E is a four-wheel drive backhoe loader with a powerful, turbocharged engine. It has a maximum digging depth of 8.2 feet and a maximum reach of 13.9 feet, making it perfect for excavating, loading, and grading tasks. The 416E also features a comfortable operator's cab with a spacious interior, ergonomic controls, and excellent visibility.

Specifications

Engine

Net Power – SAE J1349 87 hp

Engine Model (Standard) Cat® C4.4 DITA

Gross Power – SAE J1995 96 hp

Net Power – ISO 9249 88 hp

Gross Power – ISO 14396 94 hp

Net Power – EEC 80/1269 88 hp

Bore 4.13 in

Stroke 5 in

Displacement 268 in3

Net Torque Rise @ 1400 rpm – Standard 35 %

Net Peak Torque @ 1400 rpm – Standard – SAE J1349 283 lb ft

Net Peak Power @ 2,000 – SAE J1349 89 hp

Net Peak Power @ 2,000 – ISO 9249 90 hp

Net Peak Power @ 2,000 – EEC 80/1269 90 hp

Weights

Operating Weight – Maximum 22466 lb

Operating Weight – Nominal 14881 lb

Cab, ROPS/FOPS 573 lb

Ride Control 55 lb

Four Wheel Drive 342 lb

Extendible Stick (no weights) 659 lb

Air Conditioning 86 lb

Counterweights (Option 1) 255 lb

Counterweights (Option 2) 510 lb

Counterweights (Option 3) 1075 lb

Backhoe

Dig Depth – Standard 14.3 ft

E-Stick Retracted 14.44 ft

E-Stick Extended 17.9 ft

Reach from Swing Pivot – Standard 18.43 ft

E-Stick Retracted 18.56 ft

E-Stick Extended 21.87 ft

Bucket Rotation 205 Degrees

Bucket Dig Force – Standard 11749 lb

E-Stick Retracted 11491 lb

E-Stick Extended 11491 lb

Stick Dig Force – Standard 7200 lb

E-Stick Retracted 7200 lb

E-Stick Extended 5250 lb

Stick Lift @ 2440 mm (8 ft) – Standard 5005 lb

E-Stick Retracted 4539 lb

E-Stick Extended 2839 lb

Loading Height – Standard 11.9 ft

E-Stick Retracted 11.74 ft

E-Stick Extended 13.6 ft

Loading Reach – Standard 6 ft

E-Stick Retracted 6.16 ft

E-Stick Extended 9.09 ft

Loader

Bucket Capacity – General Purpose 1 yd3

Bucket Width – General Purpose 7.42 ft

Dump Height @ Max Angle – Single Tilt 8.66 ft

Dump Reach @ Max Angle – Single Tilt 2.5 ft

Dig Depth – Single Tilt 4 in

Lift Capacity @ Full Height – Single Tilt 6180 lb

Bucket Breakout Force – Single Tilt 10036 lb

Hydraulic System

Circuit Type Closed center, load sensing

Pump Capacity (@ 2200 rpm) 34.8 gal/min

System Pressure – Backhoe 3300 psi

System Pressure – Loader 3000 psi

Pump Type Variable-flow, axial piston

Steering Type Front wheel

Power Steering Hydrostatic, HMU

2WD Cylinder – Bore 2.6 in

Stroke 4.7 in

Rod Diameter 1.4 in

4WD Cylinder – Bore 2.6 in

Stroke 4.7 in

Rod Diameter 1.4 in

Brake System Inboard, oil-immersed, multiple disc

Power Train

Power-Shuttle, Forward 1st 3.7 mph

Forward 2nd 5.9 mph

Forward 3rd 12 mph

Forward 4th 25 mph

Power-Shuttle, Reverse 1st 3.7 mph

Reverse 2nd 5.9 mph

Reverse 3rd 12 mph

Reverse 4th 25 mph

Operating Specifications – Backhoe

Turning Circle: outside, front wheels 26.8 ft

Turning Circle: outside, widest loading bucket 36 ft

Service Refills

Cooling System 5.4 gal

Fuel Tank 45 gal

Engine Oil w/Filter 2 gal

Transmission-Torque Converter, 2WD, Power Shuttle 4.9 gal

Transmission-Torque Converter, 4WD, Power Shuttle 4.9 gal

Rear Axle 4.4 gal

Rear Axle, Planetaries 0.4 gal

Front Axle, 4WD 2.9 gal

Front Axle, Planetaries 0.2 gal

Hydraulic System 23.8 gal

Hydraulic Tank 10 gal

Axle Ratings

Front Axle, 2WD, Static 50582 lb

Dynamic 20233 lb

Front Axle, 4WD, Static 50582 lb

Dynamic 20233 lb

Rear Axle, Static 50582 lb

Dynamic 20233 lb

Common Uses for the Caterpillar 416E

The Caterpillar 416E is a great choice for a variety of jobs, including:

Excavating and grading

Loading and hauling materials

Landscaping and agricultural tasks

Demolition and site preparation

Pricing for the Caterpillar 416E

The Caterpillar 416E has a purchase price of $30,900. To rent the machine for a day, the cost is $600. For a half day, the cost is $300, and for a week, the cost is $2,350.

Operating Weight and Estimated Monthly Costs

The Caterpillar 416E has an operating weight of 14,960 pounds. The estimated monthly maintenance costs are around $500, and the estimated fuel cost per month is $1,200. The estimated hourly fuel cost is $15.

Similar Models

If you're looking for a similar machine, there are a few other options to consider. The Caterpillar 420E and 428E are both four-wheel drive backhoe loaders with similar features and capabilities. The JCB 3CX is another popular model, with a maximum digging depth of 8.5 feet and a maximum reach of 14.3 feet. The Caterpillar TL1055 and The Caterpillar 420E IT are other popular models. Check out another smart model The Caterpillar CB64.

Conclusion

The Caterpillar 416E is an excellent choice for a variety of tasks. Its durable construction, reliable performance, and intuitive controls make it a popular choice for construction, landscaping, and agricultural projects. With its purchase price of $30,900 and estimated monthly costs of $1,700, the Caterpillar 416E is an affordable and efficient backhoe loader. If you're looking for a similar machine, there are a few other options to consider, such as the Caterpillar 420E, 428E, and JCB 3CX.