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      John Deere 244J vs. Caterpillar 904B

      10 reasons to buy John Deere 244J:

      Sizes

      Clearance 295 mm and 245 mm 17 % more or 50 mm
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2550 mm and 2390 mm 6 % more or 160 mm
      Radius at maximum height and unloading 1170 mm and 658 mm 44 % more or 512 mm

      Operation

      Turn radius 3505 mm and 3850 mm 9 % less or 345 mm
      Cooling system fluid volume 10 l. and 8 l. 20 % more or 2 l.
      Engine oil volume 8.5 l. and 7.5 l. 12 % more or 1.0 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 60 l. and 43 l. 28 % more or 17 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 47.7 kW and 38.8 kW 19 % more or 8.9 kW

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 30 km/h and 20 km/h 33 % more or 10 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 30 km/h and 20 km/h 33 % more or 10 km/h

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 904B:

      Sizes

      Maximum lifting height 3085 mm and 3039 mm 1 % more or 46 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 35.6 kN and 48 kN 26 % less or 12.4 kN

      Operation

      Static bucket tipping load 2979.2 kg and 3836 kg 22 % less or 856.8 kg
      Fuel Capacity 83 l. and 80 l. 4 % more or 3 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 4.5 sec and 4.9 sec 8 % less or 0.4 sec
      Lowering time 3.2 sec and 4 sec 20 % less or 0.8 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2725 mm and 2390 mm
      Wheelbase 2150 mm and 1900 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 5295 mm and 4730 mm
      Length with forks on ground level 5805 mm and 5300 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 365/70R18 and 12x16.5
      Working weight 5240 kg and 4449.7 kg
      Rear axle oscillating 20 degrees and 8 degrees

      Motor

      Model 4024T and MHI S4Q2 turbo
      Aspiration turbocharging and turbocharging

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 21994.3 kPa and 20684.3 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type hydrostatic and 2-speed hydrostatic transmission with one power flow
      Forward gears number 2 and 2
      Reverse gears number 2 and 2

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 5295 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 4730 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2725 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2390 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2150 mm 4. Wheelbase 1900 mm
      5. Clearance 295 mm 5. Clearance 245 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2550 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2390 mm
      10. Length with forks on ground level 5805 mm 10. Length with forks on ground level 5300 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 3039 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3085 mm