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      John Deere 872GP vs. Caterpillar 12H ES

      2 reasons to buy John Deere 872GP:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 416.4 l. and 284 l. 32 % more or 132.4 l.

      Motor

      Maximum power 212.5 kW and 104.4 kW 51 % more or 108.1 kW

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 12H ES:

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 68 l. and 60.6 l. 11 % more or 7.4 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 10.5 l. and 9 l. 14 % more or 1.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 206 l/min and 217.7 l/min 5 % less or 11.7 l/min

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3180 mm and 3110 mm
      Dimensional length 8890 mm and 8570 mm
      Wheelbase 6160 mm and 6090 mm
      Blade base 2530 mm and 2570 mm

      Operation

      Overall standard operating weight 17985 kg and 14248 kg

      Motor

      Model PowerTech PSS 9.0L (4 level) and 3306 DIT
      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump variable displacement axial piston pump and Axial-piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 18960.6 kPa and 24131.6 kPa

      Dump

      Mouldboard width 4267.2 mm and 3660 mm
      Mouldboard height 686 mm and 610 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 25 mm and 22 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 8890 mm 1. Dimensional length 8570 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3180 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3110 mm
      4. Wheelbase 6160 mm 4. Wheelbase 6090 mm
      8. Blade base 2530 mm 8. Blade base 2570 mm