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Caterpillar 426 Series II

Series: Caterpillar Loader Backhoe

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The Caterpillar 426 Series II is a model in the Caterpillar Loader Backhoe series. The engine delivers 76 hp (52.2 kW), has 4 cylinders, with a displacement of 3,860.8 cm³. Rated speed is 2,400 rpm. The wheelbase measures 2,100.1 mm. Ground clearance is 292.6 mm. The tank holds 106.4 litres. The gearbox has 4 forward gears. There are also 4 reverse gears. The pump delivers 138.2 l/min. The hydraulic tank holds 82.1 litres. Working pressure is 186.2 bar. The cooling system holds 21.2 litres. The electrical system runs on 12 V. The engine fitted is the 4,236. The Caterpillar Loader Backhoe series covers 36 models. Rated output within it ranges from 68 to 138.9 hp; the 426 Series II sits at the bottom of that range with 76 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 416 Series II below it with 68 hp and the 428 Series II above it with 76.1 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Wheel loaders. 17 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model4,236correct
Power76 hp (52.2 kW)correct
Rated speed2,400 rpmcorrect
Cylinders4correct
Displacement3,860.8 cm³correct
Coolant capacity21.2 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Wheelbase2,100.1correct
Ground clearance292.6correct

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typeFully synchromeshcorrect
Forward gears4correct
Reverse gears4correct
System voltage12 Vcorrect

Working data

Pump flow138.2 l/mincorrect
Hydraulic oil capacity82.1 lcorrect
Hydraulic pressure186.2correct
Fuel tank capacity106.4 lcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar 426 Series II have?

The Caterpillar 426 Series II delivers 76 hp.

What engine does the Caterpillar 426 Series II have?

4 cylinders, 3,861 cm³ displacement.

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Other models in this series

416 Series II

416C

416D

416E

416F

420D

420D IT

420E

420EIT

420F

420F IT

422E

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