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      Caterpillar 973C vs. Komatsu D95S-1

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 973C:

      Sizes

      Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3358 mm and 3245 mm 3 % more or 113 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.7 sec and 10.8 sec 38 % less or 4.1 sec
      Unloading time 5.1 sec and 12 sec 57 % less or 6.9 sec
      Lowering time 2.9 sec and 9.6 sec 70 % less or 6.7 sec

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 88.3 kPa and 89.2 kPa 1 % less or 0.9 kPa

      9 reasons to buy Komatsu D95S-1:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 2760 mm and 2580 mm 7 % more or 180 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 480 l. and 430 l. 10 % more or 50 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 97 l. and 43 l. 56 % more or 54 l.
      Static tipping load 20198.5 kg and 20249 kg 0 % less or 50.5 kg
      Breakout force in folded state 210.8 kN and 213.3 kN 1 % less or 2.5 kN
      Bucket capacity with top 3.2 m3 and 2.8 m3 12 % more or 0.4 m3
      Maximum speed 10.2 km/h and 9 km/h 12 % more or 1.2 km/h

      Motor

      Effective power 179 kW and 178 kW 1 % more or 1 kW
      Displacement 12.8 l. and 8.8 l. 31 % more or 4.0 l.

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Radius at high altitude unloading 1313 mm and 1310 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 7092 mm and 6170 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 26373 kg and 28181.7 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model C9ACERT and S4D155-4

      Carrier

      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2930 mm and 3050 mm
      Track width 2080 mm and 2250 mm
      Track shoe width 500 mm and 510 mm
      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 7

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      Sizes

      7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3358 mm 7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3245 mm
      8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1313 mm 8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1310 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7092 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6170 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2580 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2760 mm

      Carrier

      9. Track width 2080 mm 9. Track width 2250 mm