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444 Backhoe Loader
444
Side Shift Backhoe Loaders
The Cat® 444 Backhoe Loader provides a proven engine, operator comfort and control, a powershift transmission, an Excavator Style Boom, powerful and efficient hydraulics, three Power Management Modes, and Product Link™.
Power - Net
95 hp/70 kW
Torque Rise (net) - SAE J1349 Net
293 lbf/397 N·m
Ratings at 2,200 rpm - Gross Power ISO 14396
74.5 kW/101 hp
Net Power Rating at 2,200 rpm - SAE J1349
70 kW/95 hp
Key Features
Proven Cat® Engine 
Operator Comfort and Control
Excavator Style Boom
Powerful and Efficient Hydraulics
Power Management Modes
Product Link™
Specifications
Metric
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Imperial
Engine 
Power - Net
95 hp
70 kW
Engine - Standard Offering Tier 2 Equivalent
Torque Rise (net) - SAE J1349 Net
293 lbf
397 N·m
Ratings at 2,200 rpm - Gross Power ISO 14396
74.5 kW/101 hp
Net Power Rating at 2,200 rpm - SAE J1349
70 kW/95 hp
Power Rating Conditions - No De-Rating Required Up To
7500 ft
2286 m
Torque Rise (net)
31% @ 1,400 rpm
Bore
4.1 in
105 mm
Ratings at 2,200 rpm - Gross Power SAE J1995
75 kW/102 hp
Engine
3054C 74.5 kW Mechanical Turbo
Net Power Rating at 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249
71 kW/96 hp
Stroke
5 in
127 mm
Displacement
269 in³
4.4 l
Note
Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air cleaner, muffler and alternator.
Engine - Optional Offering Tier 3 Equivalent
Power Rating Conditions - No De-Rating Required Up To
7500 ft
2286 m
Net Power Rating at 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249
71 kW/96 hp
Torque Rise (net) - SAE J1349 Net
293 lbf
397 N·m
Net Power Rating at 2,200 rpm - SAE J1349
70 kW/95 hp
Bore
4.1 in
105 mm
Ratings at 2,200 rpm - Gross Power ISO 14396
74.5 kW/101 hp
Torque Rise (net)
31% @ 1,400 rpm
Note
Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air cleaner, muffler and alternator.
Ratings at 2,200 rpm - Gross Power SAE J1995
75 kW/102 hp
Displacement
269 in³
4.4 l
Engine
3054C 74.5 kW Mechanical Turbo
Stroke
5 in
127 mm
Transmission - Auto-Shift Transmission (Standard)
Forward - 1st
3.7 mile/h
6 km/h
Reverse - 1st
3.7 mile/h
6 km/h
Reverse - 2nd
7.5 mile/h
12 km/h
Forward - 5th
16.8 mile/h
27 km/h
Forward - 6th
24.9 mile/h
40 km/h
Reverse - 3rd
16.8 mile/h
27 km/h
Forward - 3rd
7.5 mile/h
12 km/h
Forward - 2nd
6.2 mile/h
10 km/h
Forward - 4th
12.4 mile/h
20 km/h
Axle Ratings
Rear Axle - Static
50627 lb
22964 kg
Rear Axle - Dynamic
20252 lb
9186 kg
Front Axle - Static
50627 lb
22964 kg
Front Axle - Dynamic
20252 lb
9186 kg
Transmission - Auto-Shift Transmission with Lock-Up Torque Converter (Optional)
Forward - 2nd
6.2 mile/h
10 km/h
Forward - 5th
16.8 mile/h
27 km/h
Forward - 1st
3.7 mile/h
6 km/h
Forward - 6th
24.9 mile/h
40 km/h
Forward - 3rd
7.5 mile/h
12 km/h
Reverse - 3rd
16.8 mile/h
27 km/h
Reverse - 1st
3.7 mile/h
6 km/h
Reverse - 2nd
7.5 mile/h
12 km/h
Forward - 4th
12.4 mile/h
20 km/h
Weights
Operating Weight - Nominal
21039 lb
9543 kg
Operating Weight - Maximum
25353 lb
11500 kg
Counterweights - Maximum
254 lb
115 kg
Loader, IT with Quick Coupler
408 lb
185 kg
Operating Weight - ROPS Capacity - Maximum
25353 lb
11500 kg
All-Wheel Drive
Standard
4.3 m Extendible Stick - Excluding Front Counterweight
439 lb
199 kg
4.9 m Extendible Stick - Excluding Front Counterweight
783 lb
355 kg
Operating Weight
21039 lb
9543 kg
Ride Control
33 lb
15 kg
MP Bucket (1.3 m³/1.7 yd³) - without Fold-over Forks
1854 lb
841 kg
Cab - ROPS/FOPS
Standard
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Standard Stick - Loader Bucket - No QC - MP
Note
Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air cleaner, muffler and alternator.
Total Gross Weight Not to Exceed
25353 lb
11500 kg
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Standard Stick - Loader Bucket - No QC - GP
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Extendible Stick - Loader Bucket - IT Loader with QC - GP
254 lb
115 kg
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Extendible Stick - Loader Bucket - No QC - MP
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Standard Stick - Loader Bucket - IT Loader with QC - GP
254 lb
115 kg
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Extendible Stick - Loader Bucket - No QC - GP
MP Bucket (1.3 m³/1.7 yd³) - with Fold-over Forks
2249 lb
1020 kg
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Standard Stick - Loader Bucket - IT Loader with QC - MP
254 lb
115 kg
Minimum Counterweight Recommendations - Extendible Stick - Loader Bucket - IT Loader with QC - MP
254 lb
115 kg
Auto-Shift Transmission
Standard
Air Conditioning
Standard
Hydraulic System
System Pressure - Loader
3626 psi
250 bar
System Pressure - Backhoe
3626 psi
250 bar
Pump Capacity @ 2,200 rpm
49.4 gpm
187 L/min
Type
Closed Center
Pump Type
Variable-Flow, Axial Piston
Steering
AWD Cylinder, One (1) Double Acting - Rod Diameter
1.7 in
42 mm
AWD Cylinder, One (1) Double Acting - Stroke
4.6 in
117 mm
AWD Cylinder, One (1) Double Acting - Bore
3.3 in
85 mm
AWD Cylinder, one (1) Double-acting - Axle Oscillation
±8°
Turning Circle (28" Tires) - AWD (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Front Wheels
32.15 ft
9.8 m
Turning Circle (28" Tires) - AWD (inner wheel not braked) - Outside Widest Loader Bucket
41.31 ft
12.59 m
Type
Closed Center
Power Steering
Hydrostatic
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System - A/C
4.6 gal (US)
17.5 l
Rear Axle
4.2 gal (US)
16 l
Engine Oil - With Filter
2.4 gal (US)
9 l
Fuel Tank
42.3 gal (US)
160 l
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
5 gal (US)
19 l
Hydraulic Tank
11.1 gal (US)
42 l
Rear Axle - Planetaries
0.4 gal (US)
1.7 l
Hydraulic System
25.1 gal (US)
95 l
Transmission (Powershift) - AWD
5 gal (US)
19 l
Front Axle
3.7 gal (US)
14 l
Front Axle - Planetaries
0.4 gal (US)
1.7 l
Transmission
Note
Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air cleaner, muffler and alternator.
Equipment
Standard Equipment
Optional Equipment
Width
36 in/914 mm
Capacity
10.2 ft³/290 l
Drive Shaft Torque at Maximum Pressure
5037.5 lb/ft/6830 N·m
Drive Method
Gerotor Motor - Double Planetary Reduction
