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      Caterpillar 527 grapple vs. Ranger F65G

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 527 grapple:

      Sizes

      Blade width 3170 mm and 2134 mm 33 % more or 1036 mm
      Clearance 531.8 mm and 498 mm 6 % more or 33.8 mm
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 129.9 kN and 127.8 kN 2 % more or 2.1 kN

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 256 l. and 152 l. 41 % more or 104 l.

      Motor

      Full power 111.9 kW and 86.5 kW 23 % more or 25.4 kW
      Displacement 7 l. and 3.9 l. 44 % more or 3.1 l.

      2 reasons to buy Ranger F65G:

      Sizes

      Maximum line speed 78.9 m/min and 44 m/min 44 % more or 34.9 m/min
      Grapple radius on ground level 2362 mm and 1515 mm 36 % more or 847 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3300 mm and 2687 mm
      Tong opening at tips 2540 mm and 1778 mm
      Overall width 2720 mm and 2761 mm

      Motor

      Model 3304 and 4BTA3.9

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      Sizes

      2. Overall width 2720 mm 2. Overall width 2761 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3300 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2687 mm
      5. Clearance 531.8 mm 5. Clearance 498 mm
      8. Grapple radius on ground level 1515 mm 8. Grapple radius on ground level 2362 mm
      9. Tong opening at tips 2540 mm 9. Tong opening at tips 1778 mm