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      Caterpillar 980H vs. Kawasaki 135ZV

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980H:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 273 kN and 696.3 kN 61 % less or 423.3 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 7962 mm and 9680 mm 18 % less or 1718 mm
      Generator current strength 80 amperes and 75 amperes 6 % more or 5 amperes

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 4.3 sec 21 % less or 0.9 sec
      Pump bandwidth 464 l/min and 325.9 l/min 30 % more or 138.1 l/min
      Lifting time 6 sec and 9.8 sec 39 % less or 3.8 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 36.3 km/h and 29.9 km/h 18 % more or 6.4 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 41.5 km/h and 27.4 km/h 34 % more or 14.1 km/h

      19 reasons to buy Kawasaki 135ZV:

      Sizes

      Clearance 590 mm and 442 mm 25 % more or 148 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1837 mm and 1554 mm 15 % more or 283 mm

      Shovel

      Brimmed bucket capacity 8.8 m3 and 3.7 m3 58 % more or 5.1 m3
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4445 mm and 3305 mm 26 % more or 1140 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 10.3 m3 and 4.2 m3 59 % more or 6.1 m3

      Operation

      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 317 l. and 87 l. 73 % more or 230 l.
      Static tipping weight 51250 kg and 22767 kg 56 % more or 28483 kg
      Fuel Capacity 1050 l. and 479 l. 54 % more or 571 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 720 l. and 250 l. 65 % more or 470 l.
      Engine oil volume 133 l. and 37.9 l. 72 % more or 95.1 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 270 l. and 83 l. 69 % more or 187 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 200 l. and 62 l. 69 % more or 138 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 317 l. and 87 l. 73 % more or 230 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 30.5 l. and 15.2 l. 50 % more or 15.3 l.
      Cylinders number 12 and 6 50 % more or 6
      Effective power 536.9 kW and 237 kW 56 % more or 299.9 kW
      Maximum torque 3254 Nm and 1615 Nm 50 % more or 1639 Nm
      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 1800 rev / min 14 % more or 300 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.4 sec and 2.1 sec 33 % less or 0.7 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 3227 mm and 4160 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 9480 mm and 12410 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3765 mm and 4945 mm
      Wheelbase 3700 mm and 4800 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4505 mm and 6040 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3533 mm and 4420 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 29.5-25 and 45/65-R39 (L-5)
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V
      Working weight 30159 kg and 79850 kg
      Rear axle oscillating 26 degrees and 22 degrees

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Cummins
      Model C15 ACERT and QST30

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump gear type pump and piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 20700 kPa and 31371.1 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift transmission and powershift transmission
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      2. Between tyres width 3227 mm 2. Between tyres width 4160 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3765 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 4945 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3700 mm 4. Wheelbase 4800 mm
      5. Clearance 442 mm 5. Clearance 590 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4505 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 6040 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1554 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1837 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 9480 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 12410 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3305 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4445 mm