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      John Deere 648G vs. Ranger F68G

      6 reasons to buy John Deere 648G:

      Sizes

      Drum capacity at cable width 77.4 m and 65.8 m 15 % more or 11.6 m
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 186.2 kN and 177.5 kN 5 % more or 8.7 kN
      Grapple radius on ground level 2243 mm and 767 mm 66 % more or 1476 mm

      Operation

      Generator current strength 95 amperes and 65 amperes 32 % more or 30 amperes

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 143.8 l/min and 196.8 l/min 27 % less or 53.0 l/min

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 3 62 % more or 5

      14 reasons to buy Ranger F68G:

      Sizes

      Maximum boom height 3429 mm and 3195 mm 7 % more or 234 mm
      Cable width 19.1 mm and 15.8 mm 17 % more or 3.3 mm
      Maximum line speed 79.2 m/min and 44.5 m/min 44 % more or 34.7 m/min
      Maximum blade height 1384 mm and 1310 mm 5 % more or 74 mm
      Clearance 533 mm and 514 mm 4 % more or 19 mm

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 38.6 l. and 28.4 l. 26 % more or 10.2 l.
      Engine oil volume 22.3 l. and 18.9 l. 15 % more or 3.4 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 64.4 l. and 41.6 l. 35 % more or 22.8 l.
      Fuel Capacity 318 l. and 265 l. 17 % more or 53 l.

      Motor

      Full power 167 kW and 117.1 kW 30 % more or 49.9 kW
      Effective power 155.1 kW and 112.6 kW 27 % more or 42.5 kW
      Peak torque 857 Nm and 611.5 Nm 29 % more or 245.5 Nm
      Displacement 8.3 l. and 6.8 l. 18 % more or 1.5 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 26.9 km/h and 25.3 km/h 6 % more or 1.6 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Tong opening at tips 2921 mm and 3149 mm
      Overall width 3110 mm and 3289 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3030 mm and 2997 mm
      Wheelbase 3430 mm and 3759 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Tyre size 28L-26 and 30.5x32
      Working weight 12083.2 kg and 17218.4 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Cummins
      Model 6068T and 6CTA 8.3
      Cylinders number 6 and 6

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump Piston and gear type pump
      Overflow valve pressure 20684.3 kPa and 14500 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type planetary gear and Clark R32320

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      Sizes

      2. Overall width 3110 mm 2. Overall width 3289 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3030 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2997 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3430 mm 4. Wheelbase 3759 mm
      5. Clearance 514 mm 5. Clearance 533 mm
      6. Maximum boom height 3680 mm 6. Maximum boom height 3429 mm
      8. Grapple radius on ground level 1536 mm 8. Grapple radius on ground level 767 mm
      9. Tong opening at tips 2921 mm 9. Tong opening at tips 3149 mm