Model History and Information: The Cat 450E is a larger center-pivot backhoe loader, pairing a front loader with a rear backhoe for heavier digging, loading, and material-handling work than smaller models such as the 420. It is powered by a Cat C4.4 turbocharged diesel engine producing 124 hp (92 kW) net, meeting U.S. EPA Tier 3 standards. Standard dig depth reaches 17.2 feet, extending to 21.3 feet with the optional extendible stick, with a bucket digging force rated at 17,746 lb. The loader bucket carries a 1.75 cubic yard general-purpose capacity. The E-Series update brought a redesigned backhoe with increased digging forces, pilot-operated joystick controls, and a load-sensing hydraulic system that automatically adjusts flow to work demand, while 198-degree bucket rotation aids operation in confined spaces.
Model Features & Details:
Realistic paint and decals
Detailed interior
Moveable bucket/boom
Adjustable rear stabilisers
Moveable rear centre pivot backhoe arm and bucket
Authentic rolling wheels
Rubber tyres
Packaging: Packaged in a collectible, full-color printed metal tin featuring item-specific machine photography, specifications, scale, product name, and item number. A die-cut foam insert secures the model inside, with an outer cardboard carton for added protection.
