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      John Deere 310E vs. Caterpillar 426C

      7 reasons to buy John Deere 310E:

      Sizes

      Clearance 305 mm and 291 mm 5 % more or 14 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 136 l. and 128 l. 6 % more or 8 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 4.5 l. and 4 l. 11 % more or 0.5 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Digging depth 160 mm and 105 mm 34 % more or 55 mm
      Bucket breakout force 36 kN and 45.3 kN 21 % less or 9.3 kN

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 39.3 km/h and 32.8 km/h 17 % more or 6.5 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 43.8 km/h and 32.8 km/h 25 % more or 11.0 km/h

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 426C:

      Motor

      Full power 65.6 kW and 57 kW 13 % more or 8.6 kW
      Effective power 63.4 kW and 53 kW 16 % more or 10.4 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Lifting capacity at full height 2825.9 kg and 2631 kg 7 % more or 194.9 kg
      Radius at max unloading height 810 mm and 785 mm 3 % more or 25 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 163 l/min and 106 l/min 35 % more or 57 l/min

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in folded state 4721 mm and 4340 mm 8 % more or 381 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 6004 mm and 5460 mm 9 % more or 544 mm
      Loading height in folded state 3815 mm and 3330 mm 13 % more or 485 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4925 mm and 4240 mm 14 % more or 685 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 7090 mm and 7260 mm
      Transport width 2180 mm and 2352 mm
      Transport height 3430 mm and 3370 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2750 mm and 2770 mm
      Wheelbase 2100 mm and 2100 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 2wd 5806 kg and 7053.4 kg
      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 11L-15,8PR F3;11L-16,12PR F3;12-16.5,8PR NHS and 11L-16, 12 PR, F3
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 16.9-24,8PR R4;17.5L-24,10PR R4;19.5L-24,8PR R4 and 16.9-24, 10 PR, R4

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 4045D and 3054 DIT
      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Cylinders number 4 and 4

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2180 mm and 2262 mm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 7090 mm 1. Transport length 7260 mm
      2. Transport width 2180 mm 2. Transport width 2352 mm
      3. Transport height 3430 mm 3. Transport height 3370 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2100 mm 4. Wheelbase 2100 mm
      5. Clearance 305 mm 5. Clearance 291 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2750 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm

      Load-transfer device

      9. Digging depth 160 mm 9. Digging depth 105 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 785 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 810 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3330 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3815 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4340 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4721 mm