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      Caterpillar D3C XL serie III vs. Komatsu D80A-18

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar D3C XL serie III:

      Motor

      Power measured at 2400 rev / min and 1800 rev / min 25 % more or 600 rev

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 10.8 km/h and 7.9 km/h 27 % more or 2.9 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 11.4 km/h and 9.4 km/h 18 % more or 2.0 km/h

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 42.5 kPa and 59.8 kPa 29 % less or 17.3 kPa
      Track shoes number per side 39 and 38 3 % more or 1

      9 reasons to buy Komatsu D80A-18:

      Standard blade

      Volume 6.4 m3 and 1.3 m3 80 % more or 5.1 m3
      Cut depth 540 mm and 398 mm 26 % more or 142 mm

      Sizes

      Clearance 405 mm and 300 mm 26 % more or 105 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 450 l. and 121.7 l. 73 % more or 328.3 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 79 l. and 9 l. 89 % more or 70 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 14 l. and 5 l. 64 % more or 9 l.
      Full power 164.1 kW and 58.2 kW 65 % more or 105.9 kW

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 5 and 3 40 % more or 2
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Standard blade

      Width 2474 mm and 3725 mm
      Height 841 mm and 1315 mm

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2664 mm and 3395 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2055 mm and 2730 mm
      Length without blade 2980 mm and 4680 mm
      Length with blade 4020 mm and 6790 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 1828 mm and 2620 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 7231 kg and 23310 kg

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model 3046 and NT-855

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift and DD

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 406 mm and 560 mm
      Rolling bearings number on either side 6 and 6
      Track width 1422 mm and 2000 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with blade 4020 mm 1. Length with blade 6790 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 1828 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2620 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2664 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3395 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2055 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2730 mm
      5. Clearance 300 mm 5. Clearance 405 mm
      6. Length without blade 2980 mm 6. Length without blade 4680 mm

      Carrier

      7. Track width 1422 mm 7. Track width 2000 mm
      8. Standard shoe size 406 mm 8. Standard shoe size 560 mm