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      Caterpillar 977L vs. John Deere 555G

      16 reasons to buy Caterpillar 977L:

      Sizes

      Clearance 510 mm and 375 mm 26 % more or 135 mm
      Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3230 mm and 2670 mm 17 % more or 560 mm
      Width to outside of caterpillar track 2390 mm and 1956 mm 18 % more or 434 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 386 l. and 155.2 l. 60 % more or 230.8 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 49.2 l. and 17 l. 65 % more or 32.2 l.
      Maximum speed 11.3 km/h and 9.3 km/h 18 % more or 2.0 km/h
      Engine oil volume 27.4 l. and 12.3 l. 55 % more or 15.1 l.
      Each final drive fluid volume 25.6 l. and 6.6 l. 74 % more or 19.0 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 138 l. and 74.5 l. 46 % more or 63.5 l.
      Bucket capacity with top 2.1 m3 and 1.1 m3 48 % more or 1.0 m3

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Effective power 141.7 kW and 67.1 kW 53 % more or 74.6 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 4.5 l. 57 % more or 6.0 l.

      Carrier

      Contact with ground area 2.6 m2 and 1.6 m2 38 % more or 1.0 m2
      Track shoes number per side 39 and 36 8 % more or 3
      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 6 14 % more or 1

      4 reasons to buy John Deere 555G:

      Operation

      Generator current strength 95 amperes and 19 amperes 80 % more or 76 amperes
      Static tipping load 6168 kg and 14510 kg 57 % less or 8342 kg
      Breakout force in folded state 90 kN and 152 kN 41 % less or 62 kN

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 1950 rev / min 7 % more or 150 rev

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Radius at high altitude unloading 1190 mm and 868 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 5710 mm and 4628 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3330 mm and 2819 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 24 V and 12 V
      Working weight 21610 kg and 9552 kg

      Motor

      Aspiration turbocharging and turbocharging
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere
      Model 3306 and 4045T

      Carrier

      Track width 1930 mm and 1550 mm
      Track shoe width 457 mm and 410 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2810 mm and 2002 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 5710 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 4628 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2390 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 1956 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3330 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2819 mm
      5. Clearance 510 mm 5. Clearance 375 mm
      7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3230 mm 7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 2670 mm
      8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1190 mm 8. Radius at high altitude unloading 868 mm

      Carrier

      9. Track width 1930 mm 9. Track width 1550 mm