1979 Case 580C Backhoe Loader

Overview This lot contains a 1979 Case 580C Backhoe Loader. The equipment is classified in repairable condition. The unit features diesel fuel and hydrostatic transmission with 1,582 hours of operation. (140F09-6124-0007) Specifications Make: Case Model: 580C Model Year: 1979 Fuel Type: Diesel Transmission Type: Hydrostatic Hours: 1,582 Key Features Equipped with front loader bucket and rear excavator boom assembly. Features enclosed operator cab with glass windows and entry door. Includes hydraulic control joysticks and instrument panel with hour meter display. Engine data plate indicates G207D engine model with specifications for fuel pump timing and valve clearances. Mounted on four rubber tires with tread pattern suitable for construction applications. Other discrepancies unknown. Condition & Markings This lot is in repairable condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Hydraulic cylinder leaks are present throughout the system. Cracked hydraulic hoses require replacement. Starter electrical problems need repair. Operator seat is torn and shows significant wear. Surface rust is visible on various components and the cab interior shows dirt accumulation. Hydraulic fluid stains are visible on multiple components. Overall wear patterns consistent with operational use in construction environments. Inspection and Removal Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, by confirmed appointment only. The site is closed on federal holidays. Contact the property custodian (listed below) to schedule an appointment. Property Inspection: Bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect the property prior to placing a bid to evaluate its condition and suitability. By bidding without an inspection, bidders assume the risk of potential omissions in the description. Removal Responsibilities: The successful bidder is solely responsible for all aspects of removal, including packing, crating, banding, loading, and shipping. The agency will not provide assistance. Authorized Third-Party Removal: The authorized third-party agent must present a Letter of Authorization from the high bidder (see terms and conditions for details), a copy of the purchaser's receipt, and a valid photo ID at the time of removal. For details, contact Bob Johnson 406-727-7400 bob_f_johnson@fws.gov. Disclaimer The condition of the property is not warranted. Pictures are not warranted. Property Location Information: Please contact the Property Custodian with property questions and to coordinate inspection and removal. Property is available by confirmed appointment only! Inspection and Removal Information: You must contact the custodian before inspecting property or removing property after award. You must comply with all building rules and policies during inspection and removal. Access to some federal facilities may require a Real I.D. Please refer to www.dhs.gov/real-id-public-faqs (external link, opens in a new tab) for more information on the Real ID Act. Successful bidders are cautioned that they will be responsible for loading, packing and removal of all property awarded to them from the exact place where the property is located, as indicated below. For inquiries/questions regarding payments ONLY, see the Payment and Removal section of the FAQ's located at the top right of this page OR refer to the contact information provided on your notice of award email.