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      Caterpillar 973 vs. Komatsu D20S-5

      8 reasons to buy Caterpillar 973:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 2580 mm and 1610 mm 38 % more or 970 mm
      Clearance 456 mm and 310 mm 32 % more or 146 mm
      Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3340 mm and 2130 mm 36 % more or 1210 mm

      Operation

      Maximum speed 10.3 km/h and 7.4 km/h 28 % more or 2.9 km/h
      Fuel Capacity 356 l. and 60 l. 83 % more or 296 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 156.6 kW and 29.1 kW 81 % more or 127.5 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 2.9 l. 72 % more or 7.6 l.

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 5 29 % more or 2

      3 reasons to buy Komatsu D20S-5:

      Operation

      Static tipping load 2168.2 kg and 16788 kg 87 % less or 14619.8 kg
      Breakout force in folded state 35 kN and 213.4 kN 84 % less or 178.4 kN

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 36.3 kPa and 83 kPa 56 % less or 46.7 kPa

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Radius at high altitude unloading 1328 mm and 735 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3423 mm and 2140 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 7123 mm and 3560 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 24902 kg and 3770 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model 3306 and 4D94

      Carrier

      Track shoe width 500 mm and 300 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2917 mm and 1685 mm
      Track width 2080 mm and 1310 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7123 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 3560 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2580 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 1610 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3423 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2140 mm
      5. Clearance 456 mm 5. Clearance 310 mm
      7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3340 mm 7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 2130 mm
      8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1328 mm 8. Radius at high altitude unloading 735 mm

      Carrier

      9. Track width 2080 mm 9. Track width 1310 mm