ESCORTS Backhoe Loader

Digmax Super Backhoe Loader

A robust and versatile backhoe loader designed for earthmoving, trenching, loading, and material handling in demanding construction and infrastructure applications.

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Engine74.5 HP @ 2,000 rpm
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Excavator Bucket0.26 m³
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Loader Bucket1.2 m³
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Digging Depth4,800 mm
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Dump Height3,000 mm
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4WD Weight8,350 kg

Key Highlights

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Engine Make

Escorts E4.346CRS4 Water-cooled Turbocharged Diesel, CEV-IV

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Fuel Tank

134 L

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Max Torque

340 Nm @ 1,400 ± 50 RPM

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Max Speed

36 km/h

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Hydraulic System

116 L/min @ 2,000 RPM

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Excavator Max Working Height

6,300 mm

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Excavator Max Lift Capacity

1,554 kg

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Loader Load Over Height

3,510 mm

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Overall Length (Travel Mode)

7,850 mm

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Wheel Base

2,140 mm

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Excavator Bucket Tear-out Force

6,018 kgf

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Loader Bucket Breakout Force

6,425 kgf

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Operating Weight

8,190 kg 2WD / 8,350 kg 4WD

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Loader Bucket Capacity

1.2 m³

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Equipment Monitoring

GPS + GSM — Standard

Specifications

Product specification of Escorts Digmax Super Backhoe Loader

ENGINE

  • Model

    Escorts E4.346CRS4

  • Type

    4-cylinder, water-cooled, turbocharged diesel

  • Gross Power

    74.5 HP (55 kW) @ 2000 RPM

  • Max Torque

    340 Nm @ 1,400 ± 50 RPM

  • Emission Standard

    CEV-IV

  • Battery

    12 V / 150 Ah

  • Alternator

    90 A

TRANSMISSION

  • Type

    Four-speed (4F / 4R) synchro-shift reversing shuttle transmission

  • Features

    Neutral-start provision and transmission-disconnect switch on the gear lever

STEERING

  • Type

    Hydrostatic Power Steering (Front Wheel)

  • Steering Pump

    Priority valve from main pump (Working pressure: 120 bar)

WEIGHTS

  • 2WD: 8,190 kg
  • 4WD: 8,350 kg

BRAKES

  • Service Brakes: Hydraulically actuated dual-line, self-adjusting, oil-immersed multi-disc brakes on the rear axle
  • Parking Brake: Hand-operated caliper disc brake

TYRES

  • 2WD Front: 9.00 × 16 — 16 PR
  • 4WD Front: 12.5 × 80 — 12 PR
  • Rear: 16.9 × 28 — 12 PR IDT

SPEED

  • Forward:
  •   - 1st Gear: 5.3 km/h
  •   - 2nd Gear: 8.5 km/h
  •   - 3rd Gear: 18.2 km/h
  •   - 4th Gear: 36.0 km/h
  • Reverse:
  •   - 1st Gear: 4.6 km/h
  •   - 2nd Gear: 7.0 km/h
  •   - 3rd Gear: Not recommended
  •   - 4th Gear: Not recommended

HYDRAULICS

  • Type:Fixed flow, open centre, two-pump unloading
  • Pump Type:Tandem Gear Pump
  • Max Pump Capacity:116 L/min @ 2000 RPM
  • System Pressure:225 bar

AXLES

  • 2WD Front Axle

    Front steer axle with 16° oscillation

  • 4WD Front Axle

    Front drive & steer axle with 12° oscillation

  • Rear Axle

    Rigidly mounted drive axle

SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES

  • Hydraulic System Oil: 80 L
  • Fuel Tank: 134 L
  • Engine Coolant: 15 L
  • Engine Oil: 11.5 L
  • Transmission Oil: 16.5 L
  • Rear Axle Oil: 17.1 L
  • Brake Reservoir Oil: 1.0 L

ELECTRICAL

  • 12 V electrical system with 150 Ah maintenance-free battery, 90 A alternator and safety-controller starter motor
  • Outrigger engagement warning for operator safety
  • FM radio and music system

EQUIPMENT MONITORING SYSTEM

GPS + GSM-based equipment monitoring is standard fitment and provides SMS alerts for effective equipment management while acting as a diagnostic tool.

WARNING MESSAGES — SMS, MAIL & ONLINE

  • Engine Oil Pressure
  • Battery Charging Status
  • Engine Coolant Temperature
  • Hydraulic Oil Temperature
  • Transmission Oil Temperature
  • Machine Idle Information
  • Fuel Level Information

LOADER PERFORMANCE

Dump Height (Cutting Edge)3.00 m
Load Over Height (Cutting Edge)3.51 m
Pin Height (Cutting Edge)3.70 m
Pin Forward Reach0.43 m
Reach at Ground1.57 m
Maximum Reach at Full Height1.22 m
Reach at Full Height, Bucket Dumped0.85 m
Below Ground Level Digging Depth0.13 m
Rollback at Ground45°
Dump Angle45°
Bucket Breakout Force6,425 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force5,777 kgf
Payload1,980 kg
Return to DigAvailable
Self LevellingAvailable
Loader Bucket Capacity1.2 m³

EXCAVATOR PERFORMANCE

Maximum Digging Depth4.80 m
Reach at Ground from Rear-wheel Centre6.97 m
Reach at Ground from Slew Centre5.65 m
Reach at Full Height from Slew Centre2.23 m
Side Reach to Machine Centre Line6.00 m
Maximum Working Height, Stabilisers Fully Out6.30 m
Maximum Load-over Height4.39 m
King Post Travel1.00 m
Bucket Rotation167°
Bucket Tear-out Force6,018 kgf
Dipper Tear-out Force3,250 kgf
Lift Capacity at Full Reach (SAE J31)1,554 kg
Excavator Bucket Capacity0.26 m³

STATIC DIMENSIONS

Overall Length (Transport Mode)6.28 m
Overall Length (Travel Mode)7.85 m
Wheelbase2.14 m
Rear Wheel to Slew Centre1.38 m
Minimum Ground Clearance0.35 m
Slew Ground Clearance0.59 m
Height to Top of Cab2.88 m
Overall Height3.78 m
Track Width — Rear1.75 m
Track Width — Front1.87 m
Width over Bucket2.38 m
Width (Transport Mode)2.56 m

OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS

  • Heavy-duty rear tyres: 14 × 25 — 20 PR
  • Rock breaker
  • Trenching buckets: 0.09 m³, 0.12 m³ and 0.18 m³
  • Special-purpose bucket: 0.30 m³
  • Coal bucket: 1.5 m³
  • Multipurpose 6-in-1 bucket
  • 300 mm trench bucket for optical-fibre cable laying

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the escorts Digmax Super

The Digmax Super uses an Escorts E4.346CRS4 water-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine producing 55 kW (74.5 HP) at 2,000 rpm and 340 Nm of gross torque at 1,400 ± 50 rpm. It complies with CEV-IV emission norms.

The Digmax Super weighs 8,190 kg in 2WD configuration and 8,350 kg in 4WD configuration.

The Digmax Super has a 1.2 m³ loader bucket and a 0.26 m³ excavator bucket. Its maximum digging depth is 4.80 m.

Loader performance includes a 3.00 m dump height, 3.51 m load-over height, 6,425 kgf bucket breakout force, 5,777 kgf loader-arm breakout force and 1,980 kg payload.

The Digmax Super has a 134 L fuel tank. Its tandem gear-pump hydraulic system delivers a maximum combined flow of 116 L/min at 2,000 rpm with 225 bar maximum relief pressure.