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      Caterpillar 229 vs. Case CX160B

      14 reasons to buy Caterpillar 229:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3454 mm and 2590 mm 25 % more or 864 mm
      Clearance 577 mm and 440 mm 24 % more or 137 mm
      Counterweight ground clearance 1245 mm and 1020 mm 18 % more or 225 mm

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 37.9 l. and 15 l. 60 % more or 22.9 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 575 l. and 165 l. 71 % more or 410 l.
      Boom reach drive mechanism fluid volume 28.4 l. and 5 l. 82 % more or 23.4 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 10.4 l. and 3 l. 71 % more or 7.4 l.
      Cylinders number 8 and 4 50 % more or 4

      Carrier

      Track shoes number per side 47 and 44 6 % more or 3

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum excavation depth 7920 mm and 6060 mm 23 % more or 1860 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 11300 mm and 8870 mm 22 % more or 2430 mm
      Maximum loading height 6910 mm and 5850 mm 15 % more or 1060 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum excavation depth 7310 mm and 6490 mm 11 % more or 820 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10730 mm and 9220 mm 14 % more or 1510 mm

      8 reasons to buy Case CX160B:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 300 l. and 246 l. 18 % more or 54 l.
      Engine oil volume 17 l. and 12.3 l. 28 % more or 4.7 l.
      Generator current strength 50 amperes and 35 amperes 30 % more or 15 amperes
      Hydraulic pump flow rate 142 l/min and 458 l/min 69 % less or 316 l/min

      Carrier

      Hook traction force 161 kN and 234.8 kN 31 % less or 73.8 kN
      Maximum travel speed 5.4 km/h and 2.9 km/h 46 % more or 2.5 km/h

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5080 mm and 4840 mm 5 % more or 240 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5220 mm and 4570 mm 12 % more or 650 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3378 mm and 2930 mm
      Rear platform swing radius 2921 mm and 2450 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 4521 mm and 3190 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 31510 kg and 17100 kg
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Isuzu
      Model 3208 and 4JJ1X, III Level III certified
      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Aspiration turbocharging and turbocharging and cooling at the outlet

      Carrier

      Shoe dimensions 711.2 mm and 600 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Unit load-transfer height 3730 mm and 2960 mm
      Unit load-transfer length 10980 mm and 8440 mm
      Maximum cut height 9600 mm and 9240 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Unit load-transfer length 11020 mm and 8520 mm
      Maximum cut height 9400 mm and 9290 mm
      Unit load-transfer height 3600 mm and 3130 mm
      Maximum loading height 6690 mm and 6690 mm

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      Sizes

      8. Rear platform swing radius 2921 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 2450 mm
      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1245 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1020 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3454 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2590 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 4521 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3190 mm
      5. Clearance 577 mm 5. Clearance 440 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 3378 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 2930 mm

      Carrier

      14. Shoe dimensions 711.2 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      1. Unit load-transfer length 11000 mm 1. Unit load-transfer length 8440 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 7920 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 6060 mm
      3. Unit load-transfer height 3530 mm 3. Unit load-transfer height 2960 mm
      9. Maximum cut height 8860 mm 9. Maximum cut height 9240 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 6510 mm 10. Maximum loading height 5850 mm
      11. Maximum radius along ground level 11350 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 8870 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 3170 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5080 mm