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      Caterpillar D5B LGP vs. Komatsu D31P-20

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar D5B LGP:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 246 l. and 115 l. 53 % more or 131 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 10.5 l. and 3.9 l. 63 % more or 6.6 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 10.1 km/h and 6.5 km/h 36 % more or 3.6 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 12.2 km/h and 7.1 km/h 42 % more or 5.1 km/h

      Carrier

      Contact with ground area 4.9 m2 and 2.6 m2 47 % more or 2.3 m2
      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 6 14 % more or 1

      1 reasons to buy Komatsu D31P-20:

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 22.6 kPa and 30 kPa 25 % less or 7.4 kPa

      Neutral reasons:

      Operation

      Working weight 14695 kg and 6195 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model 3306 and S4D102E

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift and Hydro-Gear switching
      Forward gears number 3 and 3
      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 864 mm and 600 mm
      Track width 2060 mm and 1450 mm

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      Carrier

      7. Track width 2060 mm 7. Track width 1450 mm
      8. Standard shoe size 864 mm 8. Standard shoe size 600 mm