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      Komatsu GD500R-2 vs. Volvo G66

      6 reasons to buy Komatsu GD500R-2:

      Operation

      Front axle standard operating weight 2935 kg and 1760 kg 40 % more or 1175 kg
      Rear axle standard operating weight 7565 kg and 4050 kg 46 % more or 3515 kg

      Motor

      Displacement 6.5 l. and 3.9 l. 40 % more or 2.6 l.
      Maximum power 96.9 kW and 63.4 kW 35 % more or 33.5 kW

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 41.2 km/h and 16.1 km/h 61 % more or 25.1 km/h

      Dump

      Maximum cutting depth 505 mm and 254 mm 50 % more or 251 mm

      2 reasons to buy Volvo G66:

      Steerage

      Turn radius 5 m and 10.4 m 52 % less or 5.4 m

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 32.2 km/h and 25.5 km/h 21 % more or 6.7 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2975 mm and 2896 mm
      Dimensional length 7920 mm and 6350 mm
      Between tyres width 2335 mm and 2184 mm
      Wheelbase 5780 mm and 4674 mm
      Blade base 2540 mm and 1880 mm

      Operation

      Overall standard operating weight 10500 kg and 5810 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Komatsu and Cummins
      Model S6D105-1 and 4B3.9

      Gear box

      Transmission type full mesh and hydrostatic

      Dump

      Mouldboard height 655 mm and 482.6 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 19 mm and 15.9 mm
      Mouldboard width 3710 mm and 3048 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 7920 mm 1. Dimensional length 6350 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2335 mm 2. Between tyres width 2184 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2975 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2896 mm
      4. Wheelbase 5780 mm 4. Wheelbase 4674 mm
      8. Blade base 2540 mm 8. Blade base 1880 mm