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      Caterpillar 966R vs. Gehl 540

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966R:

      Sizes

      Clearance 399 mm and 265 mm 34 % more or 134 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 991 mm and 445 mm 55 % more or 546 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2959 mm and 2301 mm 22 % more or 658 mm

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 12674 kg and 2330 kg 82 % more or 10344 kg
      Fuel Capacity 246 l. and 68 l. 72 % more or 178 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 197 l. and 42 l. 79 % more or 155 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 10.5 l. and 2.2 l. 79 % more or 8.3 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 34.9 km/h and 20 km/h 43 % more or 14.9 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 38.9 km/h and 20 km/h 49 % more or 18.9 km/h

      1 reasons to buy Gehl 540:

      Operation

      Turn radius 3220 mm and 6782 mm 53 % less or 3562 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 2770 mm and 1379 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3280 mm and 2310 mm
      Wheelbase 3100 mm and 1740 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3990 mm and 3056 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 6883 mm and 4511 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 2921 mm and 1524 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 23.5-25 and 33x15.5-16.5
      Working weight 16733 kg and 3452 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Yanmar
      Model 3306 and 4TNV88

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      Sizes

      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3990 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3056 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 991 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 445 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6883 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 4511 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2770 mm 2. Between tyres width 1379 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3280 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2310 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3100 mm 4. Wheelbase 1740 mm
      5. Clearance 399 mm 5. Clearance 265 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2959 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2301 mm