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      John Deere 550G vs. Caterpillar D5N

      7 reasons to buy John Deere 550G:

      Standard blade

      Cut depth 460 mm and 430 mm 7 % more or 30 mm

      Operation

      Final drive fluid volume 9.5 l. and 6 l. 37 % more or 3.5 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 55.3 l. and 29.5 l. 47 % more or 25.8 l.

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 2000 rev / min 5 % more or 100 rev

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 44.7 kPa and 47.4 kPa 6 % less or 2.7 kPa

      12 reasons to buy Caterpillar D5N:

      Standard blade

      Volume 2.6 m3 and 1.7 m3 35 % more or 0.9 m3

      Sizes

      Clearance 378 mm and 362 mm 4 % more or 16 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 257 l. and 155.2 l. 40 % more or 101.8 l.
      Generator current strength 70 amperes and 65 amperes 7 % more or 5 amperes
      Cooling system fluid volume 37 l. and 17 l. 54 % more or 20 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 90.2 kW and 59.7 kW 34 % more or 30.5 kW
      Displacement 7.2 l. and 4.5 l. 37 % more or 2.7 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 10 km/h and 9.5 km/h 5 % more or 0.5 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 11.1 km/h and 9.4 km/h 15 % more or 1.7 km/h

      Carrier

      Track shoes number per side 41 and 40 2 % more or 1
      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 6 14 % more or 1
      Contact with ground area 2.7 m2 and 1.8 m2 33 % more or 0.9 m2

      Neutral reasons:

      Standard blade

      Width 2667 mm and 3077 mm
      Height 847 mm and 1109 mm

      Sizes

      Length with blade 4070 mm and 3544 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 2362 mm and 2330 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2770 mm and 2995 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2169 mm and 2388 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 8020.9 kg and 12737.8 kg
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 4045T and 3126B DITAAC

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift and powershift

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 457 mm and 560 mm

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      Sizes

      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2169 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2388 mm
      5. Clearance 362 mm 5. Clearance 378 mm
      1. Length with blade 4070 mm 1. Length with blade 3544 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2362 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2330 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2995 mm

      Carrier

      8. Standard shoe size 457 mm 8. Standard shoe size 560 mm