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      Hitachi AH300D vs. Caterpillar AD30

      6 reasons to buy Hitachi AH300D:

      Sizes

      Clearance 525 mm and 400 mm 24 % more or 125 mm
      Unloading ground clearance 603 mm and 558 mm 7 % more or 45 mm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Maximum speed 53 km/h and 40.8 km/h 23 % more or 12.2 km/h

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      Volume with top 16.6 m3 and 14.4 m3 13 % more or 2.2 m3
      Lowering time 6 sec and 11.2 sec 46 % less or 5.2 sec

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar AD30:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 500 l. and 340 l. 32 % more or 160 l.

      Motor

      Full power 304 kW and 205 kW 33 % more or 99 kW
      Effective power 281 kW and 198 kW 30 % more or 83 kW
      Displacement 15.2 l. and 6.4 l. 58 % more or 8.8 l.

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      Lifting time 10.5 sec and 12 sec 12 % less or 1.5 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Weight

      Front axle unloaded 9550 kg and 20250 kg
      Unloaded rear axle 4150 kg and 9750 kg
      Loaded front axle 13200 kg and 26520 kg
      Loaded rear axle 15975 kg and 33480 kg
      Full empty 18000 kg and 30000 kg
      Maximum loading 45300 kg and 60000 kg

      Sizes

      Headroom 3425 mm and 2547 mm
      Dimensional length 9577 mm and 10153 mm
      Wheelbase 5012 mm and 5200 mm
      Overall width 2960 mm and 2690 mm
      Unloading height 6207 mm and 5602 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 23.5R25 Radial digger and 265 x R25 Radial

      Motor

      Manufacturer Daimler Chrysler and Caterpillar
      Model MercedesBenz OM906LA and C15 ACERT

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 1 and 1

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      Nominal payload 27300 kg and 30000 kg
      Discharge angle 70 degrees and 65 degrees

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 9577 mm 1. Dimensional length 10153 mm
      2. Overall width 2960 mm 2. Overall width 2690 mm
      3. Headroom 3425 mm 3. Headroom 2547 mm
      4. Wheelbase 5012 mm 4. Wheelbase 5200 mm
      5. Clearance 525 mm 5. Clearance 400 mm
      6. Unloading height 6207 mm 6. Unloading height 5602 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance 603 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance 558 mm

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      8. Discharge angle 70 degrees 8. Discharge angle 65 degrees