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Caterpillar D5G vs. Caterpillar D8R
5 reasons to buy Caterpillar D5G:
Standard blade
Cut depth | 630 mm and 582 mm | 8 % more or 48 mm |
Operation
Final drive fluid volume | 14.7 l. and 14 l. | 5 % more or 0.7 l. |
Motor
Displacement | 81.9 l. and 14.6 l. | 82 % more or 67.3 l. |
Carrier
Specific ground pressure | 37.1 kPa and 90.3 kPa | 59 % less or 53.2 kPa |
Contact with ground area | 23633 m2 and 3.6 m2 | 100 % more or 23629.4 m2 |
11 reasons to buy Caterpillar D8R:
Standard blade
Volume | 8.7 m3 and 2.2 m3 | 75 % more or 6.5 m3 |
Sizes
Clearance | 528 mm and 384 mm | 27 % more or 144 mm |
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 625 l. and 187 l. | 70 % more or 438 l. |
Cooling system fluid volume | 92 l. and 16.1 l. | 82 % more or 75.9 l. |
Engine oil volume | 32.5 l. and 13 l. | 60 % more or 19.5 l. |
Motor
Full power | 244.6 kW and 73.8 kW | 70 % more or 170.8 kW |
Effective power | 227.4 kW and 67.1 kW | 70 % more or 160.3 kW |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 10.8 km/h and 9 km/h | 17 % more or 1.8 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 13.8 km/h and 9.6 km/h | 30 % more or 4.2 km/h |
Carrier
Rolling bearings number on either side | 8 and 7 | 12 % more or 1 |
Track shoes number per side | 44 and 39 | 11 % more or 5 |
Neutral reasons:
Standard blade
Width | 2690 mm and 3937 mm |
Height | 1101 mm and 1690 mm |
Sizes
Length with blade | 4336 mm and 6398 mm |
Width between caterpillar tracks | 2059 mm and 2642 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 2728 mm and 3498 mm |
Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3184 mm and 3206 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 9320 kg and 33497.8 kg |
Motor
Model | 3046T and 3406C |
Carrier
Track width | 1549 mm and 2082 mm |
Standard shoe size | 510 mm and 560 mm |
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Sizes
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3184 mm | 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3206 mm |
5. Clearance | 384 mm | 5. Clearance | 528 mm |
1. Length with blade | 4336 mm | 1. Length with blade | 6398 mm |
2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 2059 mm | 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 2642 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 2728 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3498 mm |
Carrier
7. Track width | 1549 mm | 7. Track width | 2082 mm |
8. Standard shoe size | 510 mm | 8. Standard shoe size | 560 mm |