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| Key Highlights | Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
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| Particulars | Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
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| Brand | Caterpillar | Mahindra CE |
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| Type | 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | ₹ 34-35 Lakhs | ₹ 35 - 37 Lakhs |
| Engine | Cat 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Bucket | 0.27 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Shovel | 1.05 m³ | 1.1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 4138 mm | 4355 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 2794 mm | 2712 mm |
| Weight | 8760 Kg | 7517 kg |
| Quick Overview: | With exceptional fuel efficiency and powerful performance, the Cat 424 backhoe loader ensures high productivity and reliability for various construction and excavation projects |
With CEV-5 (BS-5) certification, the Mahindra Earthmaster SX Backhoe Loader combines environmental responsibility with great durability and efficiency for Indian worksite conditions. |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Caterpillar | Mahindra CE |
| Type | |
| 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | |
| ₹ 34-35 Lakhs | ₹ 35 - 37 Lakhs |
| Engine | |
| Cat 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Bucket | |
| 0.27 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Shovel | |
| 1.05 m³ | 1.1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 4138 mm | 4355 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 2794 mm | 2712 mm |
| Weight | |
| 8760 Kg | 7517 kg |
| Quick Overview: | |
With exceptional fuel efficiency and powerful performance, the Cat 424 backhoe loader ensures high productivity and reliability for various construction and excavation projects |
With CEV-5 (BS-5) certification, the Mahindra Earthmaster SX Backhoe Loader combines environmental responsibility with great durability and efficiency for Indian worksite conditions. |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Engine Make | Cat C3.6* | Mahindra NEF3508 CEV 5 |
| Fuel Tank | 160 L | 140 L |
| Max Torque | 424 Nm @ 1200 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Max Speed | 37.5 km/hr | 33.0 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | 42 L | 102 L |
| Max Working Height | 5701 mm | 5241 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | NA | 1449 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | 4015 mm | 3599 mm |
| Overall Length | 5708 mm | NA |
| Wheel Base | 2200 mm | 2176 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 5736 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 5380 kgf | 6243 kgf |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| AC Cabin | Optional | Optional |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
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| Engine Make | |
| Cat C3.6* | Mahindra NEF3508 CEV 5 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 160 L | 140 L |
| Max Torque | |
| 424 Nm @ 1200 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Max Speed | |
| 37.5 km/hr | 33.0 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 42 L | 102 L |
| Max Working Height | |
| 5701 mm | 5241 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | |
| NA | 1449 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | |
| 4015 mm | 3599 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 5708 mm | NA |
| Wheel Base | |
| 2200 mm | 2176 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 5736 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 5380 kgf | 6243 kgf |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Year | 1 Year |
| AC Cabin | |
| Optional | Optional |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Model | Cat 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Type | BS-V; Electronic Turbo Intercooled | CEV-V, Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Gross Power | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 1950 RPM |
| Max Torque | 424 Nm @ 1200 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Displacement | 3.6 L | 3.5 L |
| Battery | NA | 12V / 110 Ah |
| Alternator | NA | NA |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Type | Travel speeds of backhoe loader at full throttle; when equipped with industrial tires | CARRARO 2WD/4WD TLB1, 4F-4R Power Shuttle Synchromesh Transmission |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Type | Front Wheel; Hyrostatic Power Steering | Hydraulic Power Steering with dedicated pump |
| Working Pressure | NA | 150 ± 10 bar |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | NA | NA |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | NA | NA |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 12200 mm | 10660 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | 9300 mm | 7580 mm |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Service | Hydraulically actuated; oil-immersed multi-disc brakes on the rear axle; providing self-adjusting and fade-resistant braking. | Foot operated hydraulically actuated oil immerssed,3 disc wet brakes on rear axle |
| Parking | Mechanically actuated; spring-applied; hydraulically released (SAHR) brake mounted on the transmission output shaft for secure parking. | Hand operated,mechanically actuated caliper typebrake system integral with axle |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Front | 9 x 16 | 9 X 16 - 16 PR (2WD) / 12.5 X 18 - 12 PR (4WD) |
| Rear | 16.9 x 28 | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Forward- 1st gear | 5.7 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | 5.7 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 2nd gear | 9.6 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | 9.6 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 3rd gear | 23 km/hr | 18.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | 23 km/hr | Not Recommened |
| Forward- 4th gear | 37.5 km/hr | 33 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | 37.5 km/hr | Not Recommened |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Type | Closed center; Variable Displacement Pump | Open system, Fixed displacement, Gear Pump |
| Maximum Pump Flow | 132 L/min | 112 L/min @ 2150 rpm |
| System Pressure | 245 bar | 250 bar |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Rear Axle | Enclosed; planetary reduction axle with a swinging design and differential lock; ensuring better traction and stability on uneven surfaces. | CARRARO |
| Front Axle | Fixed; heavy-duty steering axle with 2WD or 4WD options; offering high ground clearance and durability for rough terrains. | Mahindra (2WD) / CARRARO (4WD) Oscillating 16° |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Fuel Tank | 160 L | 140 L |
| Engine Coolant | 20 L | 17 L |
| Engine Oil | 9 L | 13.7 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 42 L | NA |
| Hydraulic System | 42 L | 102 L |
| Transmission | 14 L | 19.2 L (2WD) / 22 L (4WD) |
| Rear Axle | NA | 17.1 L |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Maximum Digging Depth | 4138 mm | 4355 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | 6978 mm | 7038 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | 5612 mm | 5700 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | NA | 2980 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | NA | NA |
| Maximum Working Height | 5701 mm | 5241 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | 4015 mm | 3599 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | 205° | NA |
| Bucket Digging force | 5736 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | 6562 kgf | 3182 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | NA | 1449 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | 0.27 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | NA | NA |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Dump Height | 2794 mm | 2712 mm |
| Load Over Height | NA | 3267 mm |
| Pin Height | 3473 mm | 3470 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | NA | 236 mm |
| Reach At Ground | NA | 1368 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | 1477 mm | 1117 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | 808 mm | 728 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | 114 mm | 110 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | 38° | 43° |
| Dump Angle | 45° | 44° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 5380 kgf | 6243 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | 5401 kgf | 5594 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | NA | 1800 kg |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Machine Weight | 8760 kg | 7517 kg |
| Overall Length | 5708 mm | NA |
| Wheelbase | 2200 mm | 2176 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | NA | NA |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 350 mm | 326 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | NA | NA |
| Height of Cabin | 2928 mm | 2950 mm |
| Overall Height | 3732 mm | 3620 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | 1688 mm | 1722 mm |
| Track Width-Front | 1920 mm | 1914 mm (2WD) / 1920 mm (4WD) |
| Width Over Bucket | 2346 mm | 2404 mm |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Cat 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Type | |
| BS-V; Electronic Turbo Intercooled | CEV-V, Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Gross Power | |
| 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 1950 RPM |
| Max Torque | |
| 424 Nm @ 1200 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Displacement | |
| 3.6 L | 3.5 L |
| Battery | |
| NA | 12V / 110 Ah |
| Alternator | |
| NA | NA |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Travel speeds of backhoe loader at full throttle; when equipped with industrial tires | CARRARO 2WD/4WD TLB1, 4F-4R Power Shuttle Synchromesh Transmission |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Front Wheel; Hyrostatic Power Steering | Hydraulic Power Steering with dedicated pump |
| Working Pressure | |
| NA | 150 ± 10 bar |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| NA | NA |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| NA | NA |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 12200 mm | 10660 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 9300 mm | 7580 mm |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Service | |
| Hydraulically actuated; oil-immersed multi-disc brakes on the rear axle; providing self-adjusting and fade-resistant braking. | Foot operated hydraulically actuated oil immerssed,3 disc wet brakes on rear axle |
| Parking | |
| Mechanically actuated; spring-applied; hydraulically released (SAHR) brake mounted on the transmission output shaft for secure parking. | Hand operated,mechanically actuated caliper typebrake system integral with axle |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Front | |
| 9 x 16 | 9 X 16 - 16 PR (2WD) / 12.5 X 18 - 12 PR (4WD) |
| Rear | |
| 16.9 x 28 | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Forward- 1st gear | |
| 5.7 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | |
| 5.7 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 2nd gear | |
| 9.6 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | |
| 9.6 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 3rd gear | |
| 23 km/hr | 18.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | |
| 23 km/hr | Not Recommened |
| Forward- 4th gear | |
| 37.5 km/hr | 33 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | |
| 37.5 km/hr | Not Recommened |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Closed center; Variable Displacement Pump | Open system, Fixed displacement, Gear Pump |
| Maximum Pump Flow | |
| 132 L/min | 112 L/min @ 2150 rpm |
| System Pressure | |
| 245 bar | 250 bar |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Rear Axle | |
| Enclosed; planetary reduction axle with a swinging design and differential lock; ensuring better traction and stability on uneven surfaces. | CARRARO |
| Front Axle | |
| Fixed; heavy-duty steering axle with 2WD or 4WD options; offering high ground clearance and durability for rough terrains. | Mahindra (2WD) / CARRARO (4WD) Oscillating 16° |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | |
| 160 L | 140 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| 20 L | 17 L |
| Engine Oil | |
| 9 L | 13.7 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 42 L | NA |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 42 L | 102 L |
| Transmission | |
| 14 L | 19.2 L (2WD) / 22 L (4WD) |
| Rear Axle | |
| NA | 17.1 L |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Maximum Digging Depth | |
| 4138 mm | 4355 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | |
| 6978 mm | 7038 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | |
| 5612 mm | 5700 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | |
| NA | 2980 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | |
| NA | NA |
| Maximum Working Height | |
| 5701 mm | 5241 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | |
| 4015 mm | 3599 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | |
| 205° | NA |
| Bucket Digging force | |
| 5736 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | |
| 6562 kgf | 3182 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | |
| NA | 1449 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | |
| 0.27 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | |
| NA | NA |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Dump Height | |
| 2794 mm | 2712 mm |
| Load Over Height | |
| NA | 3267 mm |
| Pin Height | |
| 3473 mm | 3470 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | |
| NA | 236 mm |
| Reach At Ground | |
| NA | 1368 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | |
| 1477 mm | 1117 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | |
| 808 mm | 728 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | |
| 114 mm | 110 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | |
| 38° | 43° |
| Dump Angle | |
| 45° | 44° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 5380 kgf | 6243 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | |
| 5401 kgf | 5594 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | |
| NA | 1800 kg |
| Caterpillar 424 | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Machine Weight | |
| 8760 kg | 7517 kg |
| Overall Length | |
| 5708 mm | NA |
| Wheelbase | |
| 2200 mm | 2176 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | |
| NA | NA |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | |
| 350 mm | 326 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | |
| NA | NA |
| Height of Cabin | |
| 2928 mm | 2950 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 3732 mm | 3620 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | |
| 1688 mm | 1722 mm |
| Track Width-Front | |
| 1920 mm | 1914 mm (2WD) / 1920 mm (4WD) |
| Width Over Bucket | |
| 2346 mm | 2404 mm |
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