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      Caterpillar 973C vs. Komatsu D10S-2

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 973C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 457 mm and 200 mm 56 % more or 257 mm
      Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3358 mm and 1750 mm 48 % more or 1608 mm
      Width to outside of caterpillar track 2580 mm and 1350 mm 48 % more or 1230 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 430 l. and 43 l. 90 % more or 387 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 43 l. and 7.8 l. 82 % more or 35.2 l.
      Maximum speed 9 km/h and 4.6 km/h 49 % more or 4.4 km/h

      Motor

      Displacement 8.8 l. and 1.5 l. 83 % more or 7.3 l.
      Effective power 178 kW and 15.7 kW 91 % more or 162.3 kW

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 4 43 % more or 3

      3 reasons to buy Komatsu D10S-2:

      Operation

      Static tipping load 1202 kg and 20249 kg 94 % less or 19047 kg
      Breakout force in folded state 14.6 kN and 213.3 kN 93 % less or 198.7 kN

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 25.5 kPa and 88.3 kPa 71 % less or 62.8 kPa

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Radius at high altitude unloading 1313 mm and 600 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 7092 mm and 2900 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3500 mm and 1980 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 26373 kg and 1940 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model C9ACERT and 2D94

      Carrier

      Track shoe width 500 mm and 250 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2930 mm and 1465 mm
      Track width 2080 mm and 1060 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7092 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 2900 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2580 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 1350 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3500 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 1980 mm
      5. Clearance 457 mm 5. Clearance 200 mm
      7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3358 mm 7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 1750 mm
      8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1313 mm 8. Radius at high altitude unloading 600 mm

      Carrier

      9. Track width 2080 mm 9. Track width 1060 mm