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      Caterpillar 525B vs. John Deere 640H

      8 reasons to buy Caterpillar 525B:

      Sizes

      Maximum line speed 103.6 m/min and 37.1 m/min 64 % more or 66.5 m/min
      Blade width 2678 mm and 2184 mm 18 % more or 494 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 314.9 l. and 155.2 l. 51 % more or 159.7 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 122.9 l. and 56.8 l. 54 % more or 66.1 l.

      Motor

      Full power 134.2 kW and 128.3 kW 4 % more or 5.9 kW
      Displacement 7.2 l. and 6.8 l. 6 % more or 0.4 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 18.6 km/h and 17.4 km/h 6 % more or 1.2 km/h
      Maximum forward speed 27.5 km/h and 23 km/h 16 % more or 4.5 km/h

      5 reasons to buy John Deere 640H:

      Sizes

      Drum capacity at cable width 54.6 m and 45 m 18 % more or 9.6 m
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 193 kN and 175 kN 9 % more or 18 kN
      Clearance 514 mm and 463 mm 10 % more or 51 mm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 5 37 % more or 3
      Reverse gears number 7 and 3 57 % more or 4

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Roller diameter 254 mm and 203.2 mm
      Wheelbase 3533 mm and 3430 mm
      Overall width 3385 mm and 3000 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3233 mm and 3023 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 16238.6 kg and 13732.5 kg
      Tyre size 30.5 x 32 and 28L-26

      Motor

      Model 3126 DITA diesel and 6068H
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump Axial-piston pump and variable displacement axial piston pump

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 3233 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3023 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3533 mm 4. Wheelbase 3430 mm
      5. Clearance 463 mm 5. Clearance 514 mm
      2. Overall width 3385 mm 2. Overall width 3000 mm