Machine models

Cat 436C specifications

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Short answer

Cat 436C: backhoe loader.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
436C	Net Power 93 hp Operating Weight 2wd 15,700 lb

Operational
Specification	436C
Operating Weight 2wd	15,700 lb
Fuel Capacity	33.9 gal
Oil System Fluid Capacity	1.9 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	3 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity	4.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2 gal
Turning Radius	35.7 ft
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd	11L-16 / 12.5/80-18
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd	19.5-24

Hydraulic
Specification	436C
Pump Flow Capacity	43.1 gpm

Ratios
Figure	436C
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	5.9
Pump flow per engine horsepower	0.46 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.36 gal

Reference directory classification
Equipment group	backhoe loader

Where the 436C ranks in Cat's list — Scope of the captured comparison
Brand	Equipment group	Compared entry	Sort order
Cat	backhoe loader	436C	Descending quantity; 1 is largest

Figure	436C	Rank	Lowest in line	Highest in line
Engine power	93.0 hp	6 (tied) of 16	55.8 hp	125.0 hp
Listed weight	15,700 lb	13 of 16	13,706 lb	29,321 lb
Pump flow	43.1 gpm	4 (tied) of 15	28.6 gpm	58.1 gpm
Fuel capacity	33.9 gal	10 (tied) of 15	28.1 gal	43.6 gal
Horsepower per 1,000 lb	5.9 hp	1 of 16	2.3 hp	5.9 hp

The 436C beside its neighbours
Base version	438 Series II	436C	430D
Engine power	77 hp	93 hp	94 hp
Weight	16,235 lb	15,700 lb	16,215 lb
Pump flow	36.5 gpm	43.1 gpm	43.1 gpm
Fuel capacity	436C: 33.9 gal; 430D: 33.9 gal
Wheelbase	438 Series II: 6.79 ft; 430D: 6.89 ft

436C: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
Heavy Equipment Forums	backhoe loader	Cat and the 436C. That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead	3

436C: dated market and recall observations — Dated listing search
Date	Listing index	Equipment class	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader (machinerytrader.com)	backhoe loader	436C	No matching offers in this snapshot

Dated CPSC search
Date	Database	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Cat; 436C	No matching recall in the stated search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Cat 436C — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: Heavy Equipment Forums thread index for Cat 436C — Heavy Equipment Forums. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Cat — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Recorded observations — Forum-title snapshot
Observation field	Recorded value
Title count	3
Forum indexes	Heavy Equipment Forums
Search wording	the 436C backhoe loader
Latest title quoted by the reference	CAT 436c Transmission Temperature

Cat 436C: Configuration records

436C

Specification	Source figure
Backhoe
Load Height - Std	12.92 ft
Dig Depth - Std	16.25 ft
Reach At Load Height - Std	6.29 ft
Dig Depth - Ext	20.35 ft
Reach At Load Height - Ext	8.92 ft
Load Height - Ext	15.7 ft
Loader
Clearance At Max Dump Height	8.76 ft
Reach At Max Dump Height	2.47 ft
Dig Depth	1.7 in
Lift Capacity At Full Height	6,610 lb
Bucket Capacity	1.31 yd3
Bucket Width	94.73 in
Bucket Breakout Force	10,270 lb
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	3054 DIT
Net Power	93 hp
Gross Power	97 hp
Power Measured @	2,200 rpm
Displacement	243 cu in
Operational
Fuel Capacity	33.9 gal
Turning Radius	35.7 ft
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd	11L-16 / 12.5/80-18
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd	19.5-24
Operating Weight 2wd	15,700 lb
Oil System Fluid Capacity	1.9 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	3 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity	4.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2 gal
Transmission and speeds
Transmission Type	Power Shuttle
Number Of Forward Gears	4
Number Of Reverse Gears	4
Max Speed - Forward	20.9 mph
Max Speed Reverse	20.9 mph
Hydraulic
Pump Flow Capacity	43.1 gpm