The recommended oil weight for a backhoe typically depends on the manufacturer's specifications, but most commonly, 10W-30 or 15W-40 engine oil is used. For colder climates, a lower viscosity oil like 5W-30 may be recommended. It's essential to consult the owner's manual for the specific model to ensure optimal performance and protection. Always use oil that meets the required API (American Petroleum Institute) standards for your backhoe.
where is oil cap
In the hydraulic oil tank. Where that's located depends on which model of backhoe you have.
15,763 pounds
hydraulic oil,AW-300
15,000
9500 lbs
I have a 1986 Ford 550 backhoe and the transmission uses hydralic oil
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7 ton
The type of engine oil a Case backhoe takes typically depends on the specific model and its engine requirements. Generally, a multi-viscosity oil like SAE 15W-40 is commonly recommended for many Case backhoe models, particularly in warmer climates. It's always best to consult the operator's manual or manufacturer's specifications for the exact oil type and viscosity suitable for your specific backhoe model. Additionally, using oil that meets API (American Petroleum Institute) service classifications is advised.
12 qts
Look on the valve cover.