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      Komatsu D45P-1 vs. Caterpillar D5B

      2 reasons to buy Komatsu D45P-1:

      Sizes

      Clearance 430 mm and 277 mm 36 % more or 153 mm

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 23.5 kPa and 63.4 kPa 63 % less or 39.9 kPa

      2 reasons to buy Caterpillar D5B:

      Motor

      Full power 78.3 kW and 67.1 kW 14 % more or 11.2 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 4.3 l. 59 % more or 6.2 l.

      Neutral reasons:

      Standard blade

      Width 3000 mm and 3150 mm

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2550 mm and 2770 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2590 mm and 2210 mm
      Length without blade 3590 mm and 3630 mm
      Length with blade 4640 mm and 4595 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 2480 mm and 2360 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 10500 kg and 11700 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Komatsu and Caterpillar
      Model S4D105-3 and 3306

      Gear box

      Transmission type TF and powershift
      Forward gears number 3 and 3
      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 720 mm and 406 mm
      Rolling bearings number on either side 6 and 6
      Track width 1760 mm and 1880 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with blade 4640 mm 1. Length with blade 4595 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2480 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2360 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2550 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2590 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2210 mm
      5. Clearance 430 mm 5. Clearance 277 mm
      6. Length without blade 3590 mm 6. Length without blade 3630 mm

      Carrier

      7. Track width 1760 mm 7. Track width 1880 mm
      8. Standard shoe size 720 mm 8. Standard shoe size 406 mm