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      Caterpillar 242 vs. Volvo MC80B

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 242:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 766 mm and 592 mm 23 % more or 174 mm
      Turning radius with bucket from center 2253 mm and 2318 mm 3 % less or 65 mm

      Operation

      Maximum speed 11 km/h and 10.2 km/h 7 % more or 0.8 km/h

      8 reasons to buy Volvo MC80B:

      Sizes

      Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2332 mm and 2276 mm 2 % more or 56 mm
      Clearance 236 mm and 235 mm 0 % more or 1 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 87 l. and 65 l. 25 % more or 22 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 97.3 l. and 55 l. 43 % more or 42.3 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 48.6 kW and 40.3 kW 17 % more or 8.3 kW
      Displacement 3.3 l. and 3 l. 9 % more or 0.3 l.
      Full power 50.2 kW and 43.3 kW 14 % more or 6.9 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 76.7 l/min and 57.2 l/min 25 % more or 19.5 l/min

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket 3437 mm and 3504 mm
      Length without bucket 2776 mm and 2877 mm
      Between tyres width 1525 mm and 1836 mm
      Height to cab upper part 1986 mm and 2069 mm
      Wheelbase 1134 mm and 1018 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 3143.8 kg and 3096 kg

      Motor

      Cylinders number 4 and 4
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model 3034 and D3.4A

      Load-transfer device

      Workload range 907.2 kg and 839 kg
      Tipping load 1710 kg and 1710 kg

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket 3437 mm 1. Length with bucket 3504 mm
      2. Between tyres width 1525 mm 2. Between tyres width 1836 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 1986 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2069 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1134 mm 4. Wheelbase 1018 mm
      5. Clearance 235 mm 5. Clearance 236 mm
      6. Length without bucket 2776 mm 6. Length without bucket 2877 mm
      7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2276 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2332 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 766 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 592 mm