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John Deere 648G vs. Caterpillar 545
4 reasons to buy John Deere 648G:
Sizes
Drum capacity at cable width | 77.4 m and 45 m | 42 % more or 32.4 m |
Operation
Generator current strength | 95 amperes and 75 amperes | 21 % more or 20 amperes |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 8 and 5 | 37 % more or 3 |
Reverse gears number | 4 and 3 | 25 % more or 1 |
17 reasons to buy Caterpillar 545:
Sizes
Maximum blade height | 2088.2 mm and 1310 mm | 37 % more or 778.2 mm |
Clearance | 605.5 mm and 514 mm | 15 % more or 91.5 mm |
Cable width | 279.4 mm and 15.8 mm | 94 % more or 263.6 mm |
Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 201 kN and 186.2 kN | 7 % more or 14.8 kN |
Maximum line speed | 110 m/min and 44.5 m/min | 60 % more or 65.5 m/min |
Operation
Front differential fluid volume | 52 l. and 17 l. | 67 % more or 35 l. |
Cooling system fluid volume | 56 l. and 28.4 l. | 49 % more or 27.6 l. |
Rear differential fluid volume | 74 l. and 28.4 l. | 62 % more or 45.6 l. |
Engine oil volume | 29 l. and 18.9 l. | 35 % more or 10.1 l. |
Transmission fluid volume | 54 l. and 29.3 l. | 46 % more or 24.7 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 123 l. and 41.6 l. | 66 % more or 81.4 l. |
Fuel Capacity | 378 l. and 265 l. | 30 % more or 113 l. |
Motor
Full power | 167.8 kW and 117.1 kW | 30 % more or 50.7 kW |
Effective power | 149.1 kW and 112.6 kW | 24 % more or 36.5 kW |
Displacement | 10.5 l. and 6.8 l. | 35 % more or 3.7 l. |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 27.5 km/h and 25.3 km/h | 8 % more or 2.2 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 18.6 km/h and 9 km/h | 52 % more or 9.6 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Tong opening at tips | 2921 mm and 3277 mm |
Overall width | 3110 mm and 3432 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 3030 mm and 3366.4 mm |
Wheelbase | 3430 mm and 3838.1 mm |
Dimensional length | 7345 mm and 7947.9 mm |
Roller diameter | 203.2 mm and 254 mm |
Operation
Operating voltage | 12 V and 24 V |
Tyre size | 28L-26 and 30.5 x 32 16 PR |
Working weight | 12083.2 kg and 18217 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | John Deere and Caterpillar |
Model | 6068T and 3306 DITA motor |
Hydraulic system
Type of pump | Piston and Axial-piston pump |
Gear box
Transmission type | planetary gear and Powershift transmission of intermediate type |
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Sizes
9. Tong opening at tips | 2921 mm | 9. Tong opening at tips | 3277 mm |
1. Dimensional length | 7230 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 7947.9 mm |
2. Overall width | 3110 mm | 2. Overall width | 3432 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 3030 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3366.4 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 3430 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 3838.1 mm |
5. Clearance | 514 mm | 5. Clearance | 605.5 mm |