2008 Caterpillar 420E Backhoe

Name: 2008 Caterpillar 420E Backhoe
Brand: City Of Norman, OK
Price: 3400 USD
Availability: InStock

Moderate damage flagged

GovAuctions Summary

A 2008 Caterpillar 420E backhoe with only 3,249 hours but flagged as non-operational: the engine block has a hole, hydraulic leak present, and operating condition unknown. Only salvage yards and parts-out specialists will bid. The block hole is a total engine loss - confirm whether it's a freeze crack or a manufacturing defect, and get a ballpark cost for a replacement short-block or full remanufactured unit before committing.

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Current Bid

10 bids

Time Left

25d 16h

Ends Sep 29, 2026

Bid history

since Sep 2

$1,150+$2,250 (+196%)$3,400

Market demand: Equipment in Oklahoma sell about 97% of the time, typically ~24 bids. Based on 117 completed sales over the last year.

GovAuctions Summary

Estimated flip margin and comp range available with Pro. Summary may occasionally contain inaccuracies; check the full description before bidding.

Seller

🏛️ City Of Norman, OK

Condition: Used — sold as-is

This seller's listings usually close 27% below the average comps for government lots.

Pickup / shipping information

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Norman, OK 73069

City Of Norman, OK

🚚Sold as-is. Unless the description says otherwise, you arrange and pay for pickup or transport yourself.

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Full Description

2008 Caterpillar 420E backhoe Hours: 3,249 on meter Serial: CAT0420EVHLS06896 Engine Caterpillar Fuel type: Diesel Transmission Shuttle shift 4F - 4R Chassis Four wheel drive Differential lock Operators station Enclosed cab AC, Heat Backhoe controls: Pilot control Features Loader Auxiliary hydraulics Bucket Caterpillar Four-in-one Width: 89" Cutting edge: Bolt-on Backhoe Extendable stick Bucket Caterpillar Width: 18" Teeth: 4 Tires Front: 12.5/80-18 Rear: 19.5L-24 Notes Non-operational engine, hole in block Hydraulic leak Unknown operating condition

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