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      Kawasaki 95ZV vs. Caterpillar 980C

      12 reasons to buy Kawasaki 95ZV:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1350 mm and 1316 mm 3 % more or 34 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 55125 pound and 58880 pound 6 % less or 3755 pound
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3220 mm and 3172 mm 1 % more or 48 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 5.4 m3 and 4 m3 26 % more or 1.4 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 425 l. and 400 l. 6 % more or 25 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 265 l. and 208 l. 22 % more or 57 l.
      Static tipping weight 23450 kg and 18490 kg 21 % more or 4960 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 253.5 kW and 201.3 kW 21 % more or 52.2 kW
      Displacement 15 l. and 14.6 l. 3 % more or 0.4 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.5 sec and 2 sec 25 % less or 0.5 sec
      Lifting time 6.7 sec and 7.3 sec 8 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 34 km/h and 24.6 km/h 28 % more or 9.4 km/h

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980C:

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 4 sec 15 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 39.6 km/h and 24 km/h 39 % more or 15.6 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 9280 mm and 8619 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3760 mm and 3825 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3450 mm and 3370 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 29.5x25-22PR (L-3) and 26.5-25 20 PR(L-4)

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Caterpillar
      Model QSX15 2 level and 3406

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 9280 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8619 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3760 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3825 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1350 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1316 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3220 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3172 mm