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      Caterpillar 988B vs. Caterpillar 993K

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 988B:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 356.3 kN and 709.2 kN 50 % less or 352.9 kN

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 246 l. and 185 l. 25 % more or 61 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 4.5 sec and 6.7 sec 33 % less or 2.2 sec

      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 36.2 km/h and 21.9 km/h 40 % more or 14.3 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 41.4 km/h and 24.2 km/h 42 % more or 17.2 km/h

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 993K:

      Sizes

      Clearance 590 mm and 474 mm 20 % more or 116 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2503 mm and 2150 mm 14 % more or 353 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4654 mm and 3450 mm 26 % more or 1204 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 13 m3 and 5.4 m3 58 % more or 7.6 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 10 m3 and 4.5 m3 55 % more or 5.5 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 2063 l. and 625 l. 70 % more or 1438 l.
      Static tipping weight 84525 kg and 22450 kg 73 % more or 62075 kg

      Motor

      Full power 783 kW and 279.6 kW 64 % more or 503.4 kW
      Displacement 32.1 l. and 18 l. 44 % more or 14.1 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 2.1 sec and 3 sec 30 % less or 0.9 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 4115 mm and 6000 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 10390 mm and 15214 mm
      Between tyres width 3520 mm and 5080 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 43365 kg and 133637 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model 3408 and C32 ACERT

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 9.4 sec and 9.4 sec

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      Sizes

      5. Clearance 474 mm 5. Clearance 590 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2150 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2503 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 10390 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 15214 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3520 mm 2. Between tyres width 5080 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 4115 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 6000 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3450 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4654 mm