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      Caterpillar 973 LGP vs. John Deere 700J XLT

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 973 LGP:

      Sizes

      Clearance 456 mm and 381 mm 16 % more or 75 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 356 l. and 227 l. 36 % more or 129 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 60 l. and 51.1 l. 15 % more or 8.9 l.
      Maximum speed 10.3 km/h and 8.9 km/h 14 % more or 1.4 km/h

      Motor

      Effective power 156.6 kW and 85.8 kW 45 % more or 70.8 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 6.8 l. 35 % more or 3.7 l.

      Carrier

      Contact with ground area 3.9 m2 and 2.9 m2 26 % more or 1.0 m2

      1 reasons to buy John Deere 700J XLT:

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 40.7 kPa and 63 kPa 35 % less or 22.3 kPa

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 7123 mm and 4780 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3423 mm and 3050 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 25534 kg and 12152 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere
      Model 3306 and 6068T

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 7
      Track width 2080 mm and 1780 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2917 mm and 2590 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7123 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 4780 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3423 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3050 mm
      5. Clearance 456 mm 5. Clearance 381 mm

      Carrier

      9. Track width 2080 mm 9. Track width 1780 mm