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      Hitachi LX230-7 vs. Volvo L50C

      9 reasons to buy Hitachi LX230-7:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1275 mm and 990 mm 22 % more or 285 mm
      Clearance 520 mm and 380 mm 27 % more or 140 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3135 mm and 2810 mm 10 % more or 325 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 4 m3 and 1.5 m3 62 % more or 2.5 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 370 l. and 170 l. 54 % more or 200 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 198.4 kW and 72.3 kW 64 % more or 126.1 kW
      Displacement 11.9 l. and 4 l. 66 % more or 7.9 l.

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 2 50 % more or 2
      Reverse gears number 4 and 2 50 % more or 2

      8 reasons to buy Volvo L50C:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 64.4 kN and 198 kN 67 % less or 133.6 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 5385 mm and 5820 mm 7 % less or 435 mm

      Motor

      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2100 rev / min 5 % more or 100 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.4 sec and 6.4 sec 16 % less or 1.0 sec
      Unloading time 1.1 sec and 1.5 sec 27 % less or 0.4 sec
      Lowering time 3 sec and 3.6 sec 17 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 39 km/h and 34.5 km/h 12 % more or 4.5 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 39 km/h and 36.5 km/h 6 % more or 2.5 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm and 6320 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm and 3710 mm
      Between tyres width 2980 mm and 2140 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3470 mm and 3020 mm
      Wheelbase 3400 mm and 2750 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3150 mm and 2300 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 26.5-25-20 PR L3 and 15.5 R25
      Working weight 21770 kg and 9000 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Mitsubishi and Volvo
      Model 6D24TL and TD 40 KAE

      Gear box

      Transmission type 4-powershift and hydrostatic

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6320 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2980 mm 2. Between tyres width 2140 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3470 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3020 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3400 mm 4. Wheelbase 2750 mm
      5. Clearance 520 mm 5. Clearance 380 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3710 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1275 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 990 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3135 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2810 mm