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Ranger F66DS vs. Caterpillar 535B
2 reasons to buy Ranger F66DS:
Sizes
| Drum capacity at cable width | 96 m and 45 m | 53 % more or 51 m |
| Maximum line speed | 124.3 m/min and 103.6 m/min | 17 % more or 20.7 m/min |
14 reasons to buy Caterpillar 535B:
Sizes
| Clearance | 463 mm and 450 mm | 3 % more or 13 mm |
| Cable width | 171.5 mm and 15 mm | 91 % more or 156.5 mm |
| Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 194 kN and 148.6 kN | 23 % more or 45.4 kN |
| Blade width | 2678 mm and 2134 mm | 20 % more or 544 mm |
| Maximum blade height | 1226 mm and 597 mm | 51 % more or 629 mm |
Operation
| Cooling system fluid volume | 50 l. and 37.9 l. | 24 % more or 12.1 l. |
| Engine oil volume | 27 l. and 13.6 l. | 50 % more or 13.4 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 122.9 l. and 53 l. | 57 % more or 69.9 l. |
| Fuel Capacity | 314.8 l. and 234.7 l. | 25 % more or 80.1 l. |
Motor
| Full power | 149.1 kW and 132 kW | 11 % more or 17.1 kW |
| Effective power | 134.2 kW and 118.6 kW | 12 % more or 15.6 kW |
| Displacement | 7.2 l. and 5.9 l. | 18 % more or 1.3 l. |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 5 and 3 | 40 % more or 2 |
| Maximum forward speed | 27.5 km/h and 25.4 km/h | 8 % more or 2.1 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Wheelbase | 3264 mm and 3553 mm |
| Tong opening at tips | 1778 mm and 2642 mm |
| Overall width | 2758 mm and 3385 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 2908 mm and 3233 mm |
Operation
| Tyre size | 28Lx26 and 30.5 x 32 |
| Working weight | 11308.1 kg and 16919 kg |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Cummins and Caterpillar |
| Model | 6BTA5.9 and 3126 DITA diesel |
Hydraulic system
| Type of pump | gear type pump and Axial-piston pump |
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Sizes
| 2. Overall width | 2758 mm | 2. Overall width | 3385 mm |
| 3. Height to cab upper part | 2908 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3233 mm |
| 4. Wheelbase | 3264 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 3553 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 450 mm | 5. Clearance | 463 mm |
| 9. Tong opening at tips | 1778 mm | 9. Tong opening at tips | 2642 mm |