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      Caterpillar 924G vs. Michigan L50

      17 reasons to buy Caterpillar 924G:

      Sizes

      Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 6317 mm and 6000 mm 5 % more or 317 mm
      Radius at maximum height and unloading 992 mm and 830 mm 16 % more or 162 mm
      Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 7197 mm and 6930 mm 4 % more or 267 mm
      Clearance 436 mm and 385 mm 12 % more or 51 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 1.8 m3 and 1.4 m3 22 % more or 0.4 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 1.5 m3 and 1.2 m3 20 % more or 0.3 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 225 l. and 160 l. 29 % more or 65 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 40 l. and 27 l. 32 % more or 13 l.
      Engine oil volume 20 l. and 10.5 l. 47 % more or 9.5 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 23 l. and 22 l. 4 % more or 1 l.
      Turn radius 5070 mm and 5265 mm 4 % less or 195 mm
      Generator current strength 80 amperes and 60 amperes 25 % more or 20 amperes

      Motor

      Full power 103 kW and 67.1 kW 35 % more or 35.9 kW
      Effective power 97 kW and 61.1 kW 37 % more or 35.9 kW
      Displacement 6 l. and 4.5 l. 25 % more or 1.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 1152 l/min and 135 l/min 88 % more or 1017 l/min
      Lifting time 5.1 sec and 5.5 sec 7 % less or 0.4 sec

      14 reasons to buy Michigan L50:

      Sizes

      Maximum lifting height 3580 mm and 1790 mm 50 % more or 1790 mm
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2860 mm and 2828 mm 1 % more or 32 mm
      Fork tines length 1225 mm and 1200 mm 2 % more or 25 mm
      Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2110 mm and 1881 mm 11 % more or 229 mm
      Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 2740 mm and 2355 mm 14 % more or 385 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 68 kN and 97 kN 30 % less or 29 kN

      Operation

      Static bucket tipping load 5438.6 kg and 8286 kg 34 % less or 2847.4 kg
      Static tipping forks load 3000 kg and 6209 kg 52 % less or 3209 kg
      Manipulator static tipping load 750 kg and 3571 kg 79 % less or 2821 kg
      Front differential fluid volume 22.5 l. and 21 l. 7 % more or 1.5 l.
      Rear differential fluid volume 22.5 l. and 21 l. 7 % more or 1.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 1.9 sec and 2.4 sec 21 % less or 0.5 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 39.9 km/h and 39 km/h 2 % more or 0.9 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 24.9 km/h and 22 km/h 12 % more or 2.9 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 7168 mm and 6090 mm
      Between tyres width 2356 mm and 2150 mm
      Length with forks on ground level 7607 mm and 6305 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3227 mm and 2940 mm
      Wheelbase 2800 mm and 2700 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3881 mm and 3710 mm

      Operation

      Rear axle oscillating 12 degrees and 24 degrees
      Tyre size 17.5-25 and 15.5-25 (12PR) L-2
      Working weight 11340 kg and 8101.2 kg
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 125 l. and 125 l.
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model 3056E DIT ATAAC and D 45B

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump axial piston pump with variable displacement and vane pumps
      Overflow valve pressure 25900 kPa and 20511.9 kPa

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 3 and 3
      Transmission type intermediate type and Volvo BM HT90 automatic transmission system with power gear shifting

      Blades

      Width 2550 mm and 2300 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7168 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6090 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2356 mm 2. Between tyres width 2150 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3227 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2940 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2800 mm 4. Wheelbase 2700 mm
      5. Clearance 436 mm 5. Clearance 385 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3881 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3710 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2828 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2860 mm
      9. Fork tines length 1200 mm 9. Fork tines length 1225 mm
      10. Length with forks on ground level 7607 mm 10. Length with forks on ground level 6305 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 1790 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3580 mm
      12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 6317 mm 12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 6000 mm
      13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 7197 mm 13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6930 mm
      14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 1881 mm 14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2110 mm
      15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 2355 mm 15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 2740 mm