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      Caterpillar 140H vs. Komatsu GD505A-2

      13 reasons to buy Caterpillar 140H:

      Sizes

      Front part clearance 600 mm and 550 mm 8 % more or 50 mm

      Operation

      Front axle standard operating weight 4138 kg and 2960 kg 28 % more or 1178 kg
      Rear axle standard operating weight 10539 kg and 7920 kg 25 % more or 2619 kg

      Motor

      Effective speeds output 5-6 138 kW and 96.9 kW 30 % more or 41.1 kW
      Maximum power 138 kW and 96.9 kW 30 % more or 41.1 kW
      Displacement 10.3 l. and 6.5 l. 37 % more or 3.8 l.

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 6 25 % more or 2
      Maximum forward speed 44 km/h and 43.4 km/h 1 % more or 0.6 km/h

      Front Axle

      Clearance 600 mm and 550 mm 8 % more or 50 mm

      Dump

      Maximum cutting depth 715 mm and 505 mm 29 % more or 210 mm

      Circle

      Right maximum radius outside tyres 1978 mm and 2000 mm 1 % less or 22 mm
      Maximum lifting above ground level 480 mm and 430 mm 10 % more or 50 mm
      Maximum radius outside left tyres 1896 mm and 2050 mm 8 % less or 154 mm

      3 reasons to buy Komatsu GD505A-2:

      Steerage

      Turn radius 6.6 m and 7.5 m 12 % less or 0.9 m

      Sizes

      Rear ground clearance 350 mm and 344 mm 2 % more or 6 mm

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 45 km/h and 34.7 km/h 23 % more or 10.3 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 2464 mm and 2335 mm
      Wheelbase 6169 mm and 5780 mm
      Blade base 2561 mm and 2540 mm
      Dual axis wheelbase 1523 mm and 1505 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3131 mm and 2775 mm
      Dimensional length 8713 mm and 7920 mm

      Operation

      Overall standard operating weight 14677 kg and 10880 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model 3176C DITA ATAAC VHP and S6D105-1

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift transmission with direct drive and Hydro-Gear switching
      Reverse gears number 6 and 6

      Front Axle

      Wheel tilt 18 degrees and 20 degrees
      General fluctuations 32 degrees and 30 degrees

      Dump

      Mouldboard width 3658 mm and 3710 mm
      Mouldboard height 610 mm and 655 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 22 mm and 19 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 8713 mm 1. Dimensional length 7920 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2464 mm 2. Between tyres width 2335 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3131 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2775 mm
      4. Wheelbase 6169 mm 4. Wheelbase 5780 mm
      5. Rear ground clearance 344 mm 5. Rear ground clearance 350 mm
      6. Front part clearance 600 mm 6. Front part clearance 550 mm
      7. Dual axis wheelbase 1523 mm 7. Dual axis wheelbase 1505 mm
      8. Blade base 2561 mm 8. Blade base 2540 mm