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      Komatsu D355A-1 vs. Caterpillar D9L

      4 reasons to buy Komatsu D355A-1:

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 12.7 km/h and 12.2 km/h 4 % more or 0.5 km/h

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 86.3 kPa and 118 kPa 27 % less or 31.7 kPa

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar D9L:

      Sizes

      Clearance 610 mm and 565 mm 7 % more or 45 mm

      Motor

      Full power 343 kW and 305.7 kW 11 % more or 37.3 kW
      Displacement 27 l. and 19.3 l. 29 % more or 7.7 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 15 km/h and 12.6 km/h 16 % more or 2.4 km/h

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 8 and 7 12 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Standard blade

      Width 4230 mm and 4540 mm

      Sizes

      Length without blade 5600 mm and 5320 mm
      Length with blade 8700 mm and 7080 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 3020 mm and 3190 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3780 mm and 4213 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 3365 mm and 3550 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 44410 kg and 52007 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Komatsu and Caterpillar
      Model SA6D155-4A and 3412

      Gear box

      Transmission type TF and powershift transmission

      Carrier

      Track width 2260 mm and 2500 mm
      Standard shoe size 610 mm and 610 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with blade 8700 mm 1. Length with blade 7080 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 3020 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 3190 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3780 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 4213 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3365 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3550 mm
      5. Clearance 565 mm 5. Clearance 610 mm
      6. Length without blade 5600 mm 6. Length without blade 5320 mm

      Carrier

      7. Track width 2260 mm 7. Track width 2500 mm
      8. Standard shoe size 610 mm 8. Standard shoe size 610 mm