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BH270 Backhoe Performance

Hydraulics are precisely matched to the tractor, delivering stronger digging performance and smoother, more controlled operation. Its durable subframe, bucket options, mechanical thumb, and ability to keep the 3‑point hitch draft arms attached all contribute to efficient, versatile use.

BH270 Backhoe working in field
Backhoe Operator Comfort

The BH160 and BH270 Backhoes are built to maximize operator comfort throughout long workdays. A stable 3‑point stance, accessible grab handles, and a large boarding step make mounting and dismounting easier, while a high‑back seat and convenient access to stabilizers and locks enhance ease of use. Non‑slip grips on the operator platform further support safe, comfortable operation.

Backhoe in the woods with operator
Backhoe Buckets

Buckets are available in a variety of sizes to fit the job for greater productivity. The Backhoe can be ordered with 20.3-cm (8-in.), 30.5-cm (12-in.), and 40.6-cm (16-in.) buckets. Replaceable bucket teeth are available.

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<div class="accordion-wrap"><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">Backhoe</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><table class='custom-table-style'><tbody><tr><td><h5>Swing Arc</h5></td><td><p>148 degree (angle)</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Bucket Rotation</h5></td><td><p>176 degree (angle)</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Boom Lift Capacity</h5></td><td><p>137 kg</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Boom Lift Capacity</h5></td><td><p>302 lb.</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>SAE Dipperstick Digging Force</h5></td><td><p>7015 N</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>SAE Dipperstick Digging Force</h5></td><td><p>1577 lbf</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>SAE Bucket Digging Force</h5></td><td><p>11975 N</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>SAE Bucket Digging Force</h5></td><td><p>2692 lbf</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Bucket Control Main Relief Valve Pressure</h5></td><td><p>172.4 kPa</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Bucket Control Main Relief Valve Pressure</h5></td><td><p>2500 psi</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">Dimensions</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><table class='custom-table-style'><tbody><tr><td><h5>Digging Depth</h5></td><td><p>2.08 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Digging Depth</h5></td><td><p>6 ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Loading Height (Bucket at 60 Degrees)</h5></td><td><p>1.8 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Loading Height (Bucket at 60 Degrees)</h5></td><td><p>5 ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Reach From Center Line of Swing Pivot</h5></td><td><p>3 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Reach From Center Line of Swing Pivot</h5></td><td><p>9 ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Transport Height</h5></td><td><p>2 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Transport Height</h5></td><td><p>6 ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Loading Reach (Bucket at 60 Degrees)</h5></td><td><p>1.17 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Loading Reach (Bucket at 60 Degrees)</h5></td><td><p>3 ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Transport Overhang</h5></td><td><p>1.1 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Transport Overhang</h5></td><td><p>3 ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Undercut</h5></td><td><p>43 cm</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Undercut</h5></td><td><p>17 in.</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Stabilizer Spread Width - Up</h5></td><td><p>1.17 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Stabilizer Spread Width - Up</h5></td><td><p>4 ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Stabilizer Spread Width - Down</h5></td><td><p>1.9 m</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Stabilizer Spread Width - Down</h5></td><td><p>6 ft</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">Weight</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><table class='custom-table-style'><tbody><tr><td><h5>Weight With 0.4-m (16-in.) Bucket</h5></td><td><p>350 kg</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Weight With 0.4-m (16-in.) Bucket</h5></td><td><p>773 lb.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">Bucket</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><table class='custom-table-style'><tbody><tr><td><h5>Bucket Widths</h5></td><td><p>20.3 cm</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Bucket Widths</h5></td><td><p>8 in.</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>SAE Struck Capacity</h5></td><td><p>20.3 cm (8 in.) - 0.012 m3 - 0.42 cu ft cu ft; 30.5 cm (12 in.) - 0.019 m3 - 0.66 cu ft; 40.6 cm (16 in.) - 0.25 m3 - 0.9 cu ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Heaped Capacity</h5></td><td><p>20.3 cm (8 in.) - 0.013 m3 - 0.46 cu ft; 30.5 cm (12 in.) - 0.022 m3 - 0.76 cu ft; 40.6 cm (16 in.) - 0.03 m3 - 1.06 cu ft</p></td></tr><tr><td><h5>Shipping Weight</h5></td><td><p>20.3 cm (8 in.) - 40 lb (18.1 kg); 30.5 cm (12 in.) - 50 lb (22.7 kg); 40.6 cm (16 in.) - 60 lb (27.2 kg)</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div>
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