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Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader

127 HP28,000 lbsStandard Class2000-present$75,000 – $100,000
Market Value Range
$75,000$100,000
USD

Based on year, hours, and condition

Prices vary by market

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About the Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader

The Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader is a standard backhoe loader produced from 2000-present. Powered by a 127 HP engine and weighing in at 28000 lbs, it sits in Caterpillar's standard-class lineup. With a max dig depth of 17.1 ft, it handles everything from utility trenching to deep foundation work.

Popular across Heavy construction, Quarrying, Mining applications, the Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader has earned a reputation for reliability and strong resale value in the used equipment market. Contractors and fleet managers frequently choose this model for its balance of power, fuel efficiency, and serviceability.

Used Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader units typically sell between $75,000 and $100,000, depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. HeavyDutyYard tracks real market data to ensure competitive pricing on every unit.

Specifications

Engine & Power

Engine
Caterpillar C3.6
Horsepower
127 HP
Fuel Tank
42 gal

Dimensions & Weight

Operating Weight
28000 lbs

Performance

Max Dig Depth
17.1 ft
Max Reach
19.8 ft
Drive Type
4WD

Configuration

Size Class
Standard
Years Produced
2000-present

Common Applications

  • Heavy construction
  • Quarrying
  • Mining
  • Large excavation

Popular Attachments

Hydraulic breakerHydraulic thumbGrapple bucketAuger drive

Common Configurations

Enclosed cab with ACCenter pivotPower shift transmissionLoad sensing hydraulics

How It Compares

SpecCaterpillar 440 Backhoe LoaderJohn Deere 410L Backhoe LoaderCase 590SN Super N Backhoe Loader
Engine HP127 HP108 HP110 HP
Op. Weight28,000 lbs20,043 lbs21,500 lbs
Max Dig Depth17.116.818.5
Price Low$75,000$68,000$62,000
Price High$100,000$90,000$85,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a used Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader worth?

A used Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader typically sells for $75,000 to $100,000 depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. Machines with lower hours and documented service records command premium pricing.

Where can I sell my Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader?

HeavyDutyYard buys Caterpillar backhoe loaders in any condition. Submit your equipment details and get a competitive cash offer within 24 hours. We handle pickup and transport at no cost to you.

What are common issues with the Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader?

Like all backhoe loaders, the Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader requires regular maintenance on hydraulic systems, filters, and drivetrain components. Keeping up with scheduled service intervals is the best way to maintain reliability and resale value. Machines with complete service records typically sell for more.

What is the Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader used for?

The Caterpillar 440 Backhoe Loader is commonly used for Heavy construction, Quarrying, Mining, Large excavation. Its standard-class size and 127 HP engine make it well-suited for both production work and utility applications.