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      John Deere 655C serie II vs. Caterpillar 983

      5 reasons to buy John Deere 655C serie II:

      Operation

      Generator current strength 55 amperes and 19 amperes 65 % more or 36 amperes
      Static tipping load 10470 kg and 22080.9 kg 53 % less or 11610.9 kg
      Breakout force in folded state 123.1 kN and 195.1 kN 37 % less or 72.0 kN

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.5 sec and 7.7 sec 16 % less or 1.2 sec
      Lowering time 2.1 sec and 3.2 sec 34 % less or 1.1 sec

      18 reasons to buy Caterpillar 983:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 2900 mm and 2188 mm 25 % more or 712 mm
      Clearance 600 mm and 395 mm 34 % more or 205 mm
      Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3650 mm and 2827 mm 23 % more or 823 mm

      Operation

      Maximum speed 11.9 km/h and 10.9 km/h 8 % more or 1.0 km/h
      Fuel Capacity 510 l. and 260 l. 49 % more or 250 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 87 l. and 68 l. 22 % more or 19 l.
      Engine oil volume 41 l. and 20 l. 51 % more or 21 l.
      Each final drive fluid volume 32 l. and 8.5 l. 73 % more or 23.5 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 144 l. and 130 l. 10 % more or 14 l.
      Bucket capacity with top 3.7 m3 and 1.8 m3 51 % more or 1.9 m3

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Effective power 205.1 kW and 96.9 kW 53 % more or 108.2 kW
      Displacement 14.6 l. and 6.7 l. 54 % more or 7.9 l.
      Power measured at 2060 rev / min and 2000 rev / min 3 % more or 60 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 520 l/min and 155.2 l/min 70 % more or 364.8 l/min
      Unloading time 1.4 sec and 1.5 sec 7 % less or 0.1 sec

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 6 14 % more or 1
      Contact with ground area 3.8 m2 and 2.5 m2 34 % more or 1.3 m2

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length to front of caterpillar track 4339 mm and 4620 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 6132 mm and 6780 mm
      Radius at high altitude unloading 1072 mm and 2160 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V
      Working weight 15399.5 kg and 32500 kg

      Motor

      Aspiration with water-cooling and turbocharging and turbocharging
      Manufacturer Liebherr and Caterpillar
      Model D 924 T-EA1 and D343

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 25993.2 kPa and 14823.7 kPa

      Carrier

      Track shoes number per side 42 and 42
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2478 mm and 3380 mm
      Track shoe width 508 mm and 560 mm
      Track width 1680 mm and 2340 mm

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      Sizes

      7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 2827 mm 7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3650 mm
      8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1072 mm 8. Radius at high altitude unloading 2160 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6132 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6780 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2188 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2900 mm
      5. Clearance 395 mm 5. Clearance 600 mm

      Carrier

      9. Track width 1680 mm 9. Track width 2340 mm