Cat 432
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Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026

Cat · backhoe loader

Cat 432

Cat 432 backhoe loader for Africa-Middle East, CIS, ANZP and SEA (spec sheet AEHQ8258-01, 05-2020, linked by Al-Bahar UAE), standard Cat 3054C 74.5 kW engine (Tier 2 equivalent), AWD powershift, 4.3 m standard stick, 1.03 m³ MP parallel-lift loader bucket.

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dig depth
14.1 ft
power
95 hp
Operating weight
18,616 lb
Shovel capacity
1.35 yd³
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Side
Front
1
Overall length in roading position
18.8 ft
2
Total travel height
12.5 ft
3
Cab roof height
9.3 ft
4
Height to top of exhaust stack
8.9 ft
5
Rear axle centreline to front grille
8.9 ft
6
Wheelbase
7.2 ft

Dimensions

Total travel length
18.8 ft
Overall width
7.7 ft
Shovel width (GP shovel)
7.9 ft
Turning circle, outside front wheels (AWD, inner wheel not braked)
26.9 ft
Turning circle, outside widest loader bucket (AWD, inner wheel not braked)
35.3 ft

Stabilisers

18Stabiliser overall width
7.7 ft

Backhoe performance

14Max dig depth (SAE maximum, 4.3 m standard stick)
14.1 ft
Max dig depth (manufacturer's maximum) (4.3 m standard stick)
15.7 ft
Max dig depth (4.9 m E-stick extended) (SAE maximum)
18.6 ft
15Digging depth, 2400 mm flat bottom
12.8 ft
Digging depth, 600 mm flat bottom
14 ft
16Reach at ground level, from slew centre
18.5 ft
Reach at ground level, from slew centre (4.9 m E-stick extended)
23.2 ft
Reach from rear axle centreline at ground line
22.1 ft
Max load-over height (Loading height, standard stick)
13.1 ft
17Loading reach
5.5 ft
Maximum operating height (backhoe)
18.6 ft
Bucket tearout force
14,263 lbf
Dipper tearout force
9,630 lbf
Swing arc
180°
Bucket rotation
205°

Loader performance

Shovel capacity (MP bucket, SAE rated (GP bucket 1.0 m³))
1.35 yd³
Lift capacity to full height
7,690 lb
Shovel breakout force
13,454 lbf
Lift breakout force
11,972 lbf
Tipping load at breakout point
14,714 lb
Dump height
9.1 ft
7Maximum hinge pin height
11.4 ft
8Dump angle at full height
45°
9Dump reach at maximum angle
2.4 ft
10Maximum bucket rollback at ground level
39°
11Loader digging depth
0.4 ft
12Grille to bucket cutting edge, carry position
4.8 ft
13Maximum operating height (loader)
14.3 ft

Weight

Operating weight
18,616 lb
Operating weight (maximum, ROPS capacity)
24,251 lb

Engine

Engine model
Cat 3054C, mechanical turbo, 74.5 kW
Emissions
Tier 2 equivalent (3054C); Tier 3 equivalent (optional C4.4)
Displacement
1.2 US gal
Bore
0.3 ft
Stroke
0.4 ft
Gross power
102 hp
Gross power (ISO 14396) (At 2,200 rpm, both engines)
101 hp
Net power
95 hp
Max torque
293 lbf·ft

Transmission

Transmission
Powershift 4F/3R (standard); 6F/3R auto-shift optional, with or without lock-up torque converter
Top speed
24.9 mph

Hydraulics

Hydraulic system
Closed center; variable-flow axial piston pump
Pump flow (At 2,200 rpm)
49.4 US gpm
Max pressure (System pressure, backhoe and loader)
3,626 psi

Tyres

Front tyres
12.5/80-18 SGL
Rear tyres
16.9-28

Service capacities

Fuel tank
42.3 US gal
Engine oil, with filter
2.4 US gal
Cooling system (With A/C)
4.8 US gal
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF)
5 US gal
Hydraulic system, with tank
25.1 US gal
Hydraulic tank
11.1 US gal
Transmission, powershift (AWD)
5 US gal
Rear axle
4.2 US gal
Front axle (AWD)
2.9 US gal
Final drive, front (each)
0.2 US gal
Final drive, rear (each)
0.4 US gal

Service intervals

Engine oil and filter (or 12 months)
500 hours
Transmission oil
1,000 hours
Axle oil
1,000 hours
Hydraulic oil (With Cat HYDO Advanced 10)
3,000 hours
Coolant (Cat ELC, or 72 months)
12,000 hours