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      Takeuchi TL140 vs. Caterpillar 973C

      7 reasons to buy Takeuchi TL140:

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 57.3 l. and 43 l. 25 % more or 14.3 l.
      Engine oil volume 36.2 l. and 29 l. 20 % more or 7.2 l.
      Static tipping load 2699.8 kg and 20249 kg 87 % less or 17549.2 kg
      Breakout force in folded state 32.9 kN and 213.3 kN 85 % less or 180.4 kN

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 4.3 sec and 6.7 sec 36 % less or 2.4 sec
      Unloading time 3.2 sec and 5.1 sec 37 % less or 1.9 sec

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 28.3 kPa and 88.3 kPa 68 % less or 60.0 kPa

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 973C:

      Sizes

      Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3358 mm and 2407.9 mm 28 % more or 950.1 mm

      Operation

      Maximum speed 9 km/h and 7.4 km/h 18 % more or 1.6 km/h
      Fuel Capacity 430 l. and 90.1 l. 79 % more or 339.9 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 169 l. and 51.9 l. 69 % more or 117.1 l.
      Generator current strength 65 amperes and 50 amperes 23 % more or 15 amperes

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 2.9 sec and 3 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec

      Carrier

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

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Radius at high altitude unloading 871.7 mm and 1313 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 2293.6 mm and 7092 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 4431.1 kg and 26373 kg
      Operating voltage 12 V and 24 V

      Motor

      Manufacturer Isuzu and Caterpillar
      Model 4JG1T and C9ACERT

      Carrier

      Caterpillar track length on ground level 1493.5 mm and 2930 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 2293.6 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7092 mm
      7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 2407.9 mm 7. Ground clearance at full height and unloading 3358 mm
      8. Radius at high altitude unloading 871.7 mm 8. Radius at high altitude unloading 1313 mm