Specifications include, but are not limited to: Weight: Not less than 18,000 pounds with cab, maximum counterweights, and extendible dipperstick weights included. Engine: Shall be at least 105 net peak horsepower. Four stroke, four cylinder, water cooled, turbo charged diesel engine. Torque rise percent shall not be less than 40%. EPA U.S. Tier 4 Final Emissions designed not to require service for the life of the machine. Coolant protection to -34 degrees. Muffler mounted under the hood. 1,000-watt engine heater. Electric ether starting aid. Oil and fuel filters shall be vertical spin-on type. Backhoe Bucket / Stabilizers: Extendible dipperstick extension. Pilot joystick controls with electrohydraulic functions. Stabilizers shall have heavy duty reversible pads. Shall come thumb-ready from factory. Minimum 30-inch width Werk-Brau heavy-duty bucket with five bucket teeth, minimum. Minimum four tine Werk-Brau heavy-duty hydraulic thumb. Boom shall be a curve design. Equipped with rubber bumper/linkage-style boom locks. Loader / Loader Bucket: General purpose, minimum 1.25 cubic yard capacity. Single lever control with electric cutoff switch, momentary mechanical front wheel drive, electrohydraulic proportional auxiliary roller, and transmission quick shift. Loader bucket level indicator. Non-removable, hinged loader boom service lock. Shall have return-to-dig self-leveling feature. Hydraulics: Auto idle to lower RPM when hydraulics are not active. Auxiliary backhoe valve with one and two-way flow for thumb with plumbing. Main Frame / Counterweights: 1,250-pound minimum front counterweight. Heavy duty front grille screen. Replaceable, bolt-on rubber bumpers to protect grille frame. Locking toolbox.
