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      Caterpillar D3 vs. Caterpillar D5G XL

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar D3:

      Motor

      Displacement 5.2 l. and 5 l. 4 % more or 0.2 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 11.3 km/h and 9 km/h 20 % more or 2.3 km/h
      Forward gears number 3 and 1 67 % more or 2

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar D5G XL:

      Sizes

      Clearance 384 mm and 305 mm 21 % more or 79 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 187 l. and 114 l. 39 % more or 73 l.

      Motor

      Full power 74 kW and 46.2 kW 38 % more or 27.8 kW

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 9.6 km/h and 5.1 km/h 47 % more or 4.5 km/h

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 37.1 kPa and 54.5 kPa 32 % less or 17.4 kPa
      Contact with ground area 2.4 m2 and 1.1 m2 54 % more or 1.3 m2
      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 5 29 % more or 2

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length without blade 2770 mm and 3184 mm
      Length with blade 3680 mm and 4336 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 1780 mm and 2059 mm
      Height to cab upper part 1700 mm and 2728 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 1824 mm and 2317 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 13980 kg and 8919 kg

      Motor

      Model 3204 and 3046T

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 1 and 1
      Transmission type powershift and Hydro-Static Transmission

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 305 mm and 510 mm
      Track width 1420 mm and 1549 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with blade 3680 mm 1. Length with blade 4336 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 1780 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2059 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 1700 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2728 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 1824 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2317 mm
      5. Clearance 305 mm 5. Clearance 384 mm
      6. Length without blade 2770 mm 6. Length without blade 3184 mm

      Carrier

      7. Track width 1420 mm 7. Track width 1549 mm
      8. Standard shoe size 305 mm 8. Standard shoe size 510 mm