Ram Truck & CASE Unveil One-of-a-Kind Backhoe
The backhoe, which features the iconic Ram Laramie Longhorn two-tone black and white gold paint scheme, will tour the country at Ram- and CASE-sponsored events with a new Ram 3500 Laramie Longhorn Crew Cab 4x4 truck.

CASE Construction Equipment unveiled a one-of-a-kind, Ram Laramie Longhorn-inspired 580 Super N Wide Track backhoe loader.
CASE Construction Equipment unveiled a one-of-a-kind, Ram Laramie Longhorn-inspired 580 Super N Wide Track backhoe loader.
The backhoe, which features the Ram Laramie Longhorn two-tone black and white gold paint scheme, will tour the country at Ram- and CASE-sponsored events with a new Ram 3500 Laramie Longhorn Crew Cab 4x4 truck.
The machine also features a newly detailed cab designed to match the look and feel of the Ram Laramie Longhorn interior, as well as new chrome detailing and badges to give the backhoe the distinctive Ram appearance.
The 580 Super N Wide Track features a 3.4L, turbocharged 95 hp engine. The N Series models’ lifting capabilities outperform competitive backhoes by as much as 39 percent while running at low RPMs, according to the manufacturer. Additionally, these machines deliver significant increases in breakout force, lift, and reach when compared to previous models.
The Ram 3500 Laramie Longhorn truck features a 30,000-pound trailer capacity thanks to a class-exclusive 50,000 pounds-per-square-inch high-strength steel frame, an improved transfer case, a higher-load transmission, an upgraded 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel engine with a best-in-class 850 lb.-ft. of torque, and other significant driveline upgrades. The trucks GCWR has been raised to 37,600 pounds, which surpasses the closest competitor’s 30,500-pound GCWR, according to the manfuactrer.
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