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      Volvo BM A40 6x6 vs. Caterpillar 730C

      10 reasons to buy Volvo BM A40 6x6:

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 260 l. and 110.2 l. 58 % more or 149.8 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 38 l. and 34.8 l. 8 % more or 3.2 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 138 l. and 82.9 l. 40 % more or 55.1 l.

      Motor

      Full power 296.8 kW and 279.6 kW 6 % more or 17.2 kW
      Effective power 294.6 kW and 273.7 kW 7 % more or 20.9 kW
      Torque measured at 1400 rev / min and 1200 rev / min 14 % more or 200 rev

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 12 and 6 50 % more or 6
      Reverse gears number 3 and 1 67 % more or 2

      Dump

      Volume with top 22 m3 and 17.6 m3 20 % more or 4.4 m3
      Brimmed volume 16.3 m3 and 13.3 m3 18 % more or 3.0 m3

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 730C:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 411.9 l. and 360 l. 13 % more or 51.9 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 12.5 l. and 12 l. 4 % more or 0.5 l.
      Maximum torque 2140.8 Nm and 1665 Nm 22 % more or 475.8 Nm

      Dump

      Lifting time 12 sec and 15 sec 20 % less or 3 sec
      Lowering time 8 sec and 12 sec 33 % less or 4 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Weight

      Front axle unloaded 15204.4 kg and 15009.8 kg
      Unloaded rear axle 14750.8 kg and 4379.9 kg
      Loaded front axle 18102.9 kg and 3279.9 kg
      Loaded rear axle 47858.5 kg and 12359.9 kg
      Full empty 29955.2 kg and 24099.8 kg
      Maximum loading 65961.4 kg and 27999.8 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model TD 122 KF and C13

      Dump

      Discharge angle 71 degrees and 45 degrees
      Nominal payload 36000 kg and 28122.7 kg

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      Dump

      8. Discharge angle 71 degrees 8. Discharge angle 45 degrees