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      John Deere 455G vs. Caterpillar 963 LGP

      4 reasons to buy John Deere 455G:

      Operation

      Breakout force in folded state 70 kN and 170 kN 59 % less or 100 kN
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 68.1 l. and 60 l. 12 % more or 8.1 l.
      Static tipping load 5352.4 kg and 12322 kg 57 % less or 6969.6 kg

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 60.7 kPa and 67.2 kPa 10 % less or 6.5 kPa

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 963 LGP:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 2400 mm and 1803 mm 25 % more or 597 mm
      Clearance 439 mm and 330 mm 25 % more or 109 mm
      Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3137 mm and 2620 mm 16 % more or 517 mm

      Operation

      Maximum speed 10.1 km/h and 9.5 km/h 6 % more or 0.6 km/h
      Fuel Capacity 261 l. and 155.2 l. 41 % more or 105.8 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 112 kW and 52.2 kW 53 % more or 59.8 kW
      Displacement 7 l. and 4.5 l. 36 % more or 2.5 l.

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 6 and 5 17 % more or 1
      Contact with ground area 2.7 m2 and 1.4 m2 48 % more or 1.3 m2

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 4564 mm and 6346 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2769 mm and 3300 mm
      Radius at high altitude unloading 871 mm and 1168 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 8502.6 kg and 18639 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 4045T and 3304

      Carrier

      Caterpillar track length on ground level 1930 mm and 2454 mm
      Track width 1450 mm and 1850 mm
      Track shoe width 356 mm and 550 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 4564 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6346 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 1803 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2400 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2769 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3300 mm
      5. Clearance 330 mm 5. Clearance 439 mm
      7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 2620 mm 7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3137 mm
      8. Radius at high altitude unloading 871 mm 8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1168 mm

      Carrier

      9. Track width 1450 mm 9. Track width 1850 mm