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      Komatsu PC400LC-8 vs. John Deere 230 LC

      24 reasons to buy Komatsu PC400LC-8:

      Swing device

      Swing torque 150575.8 Nm and 67675.7 Nm 55 % more or 82900.1 Nm

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3640 mm and 3200.4 mm 12 % more or 439.6 mm
      Clearance 550 mm and 457.2 mm 17 % more or 92.8 mm
      Counterweight ground clearance 1320 mm and 1090 mm 17 % more or 230 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket initial volume 1.9 m3 and 1.1 m3 42 % more or 0.8 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 650 l. and 310.4 l. 52 % more or 339.6 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 36.8 l. and 22 l. 40 % more or 14.8 l.
      Engine oil volume 38 l. and 18.9 l. 50 % more or 19.1 l.
      Boom reach drive mechanism fluid volume 16.2 l. and 13 l. 20 % more or 3.2 l.
      Generator current strength 50 amperes and 45 amperes 10 % more or 5 amperes
      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 37231.7 kPa and 34335.9 kPa 8 % more or 2895.8 kPa

      Motor

      Displacement 11 l. and 6.8 l. 38 % more or 4.2 l.
      Effective power 257 kW and 126.8 kW 51 % more or 130.2 kW

      Booms/sections features 3

      Maximum radius along ground level 11820 mm and 10616.2 mm 10 % more or 1203.8 mm
      Maximum loading height 7565 mm and 7111 mm 6 % more or 454 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6870 mm and 6629.4 mm 4 % more or 240.6 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 7820 mm and 7467.6 mm 5 % more or 352.4 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 7345 mm and 5919.2 mm 19 % more or 1425.8 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 7345 mm and 6833.6 mm 7 % more or 511.4 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 11230 mm and 9982.2 mm 11 % more or 1247.8 mm
      Maximum loading height 7080 mm and 6757.4 mm 5 % more or 322.6 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum excavation depth 6845 mm and 6196.6 mm 9 % more or 648.4 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10855 mm and 4444 mm 59 % more or 6411 mm
      Maximum loading height 7070 mm and 6528.8 mm 8 % more or 541.2 mm

      9 reasons to buy John Deere 230 LC:

      Swing device

      Rotation speed 13.5 rev / min and 9 rev / min 33 % more or 4.5 rev

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 268.8 l. and 248 l. 8 % more or 20.8 l.
      Hydraulic pump flow rate 204.4 l/min and 690 l/min 70 % less or 485.6 l/min

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 1900 rev / min 10 % more or 200 rev

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 9 and 8 11 % more or 1
      Track shoes number per side 51 and 49 4 % more or 2
      Specific ground pressure 45.8 kPa and 67 kPa 32 % less or 21.2 kPa
      Hook traction force 188.7 kN and 329 kN 43 % less or 140.3 kN

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5891.8 mm and 5305 mm 10 % more or 586.8 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Rear platform swing radius 3645 mm and 2940 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 5385 mm and 3840 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3265 mm and 2940 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 45648 kg and 23772.8 kg
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V

      Motor

      Aspiration turbocharging, cooling at the outlet and turbocharging
      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Manufacturer Komatsu and John Deere
      Model SAA6D125E-5 and 6068H

      Carrier

      Support rollers number on either side 2 and 2
      Shoe dimensions 900 mm and 600 mm
      Maximum travel speed 5.5 km/h and 5.5 km/h
      Track width 2740 mm and 2590 mm

      Booms/sections features 3

      Maximum cut height 10915 mm and 9982.2 mm
      Unit load-transfer height 3635 mm and 3320 mm
      Unit load-transfer length 11940 mm and 10200 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Unit load-transfer height 3745 mm and 3100 mm
      Unit load-transfer length 11995 mm and 10140 mm
      Maximum cut height 10285 mm and 9625.6 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Unit load-transfer height 3850 mm and 3290 mm
      Unit load-transfer length 11905 mm and 10260 mm
      Maximum cut height 10310 mm and 9397 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3640 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3200.4 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 5385 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3840 mm
      5. Clearance 550 mm 5. Clearance 457.2 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 3265 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 2940 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 3645 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 2940 mm
      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1320 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1090 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 2740 mm 6. Track width 2590 mm
      14. Shoe dimensions 900 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      3. Unit load-transfer height 3745 mm 3. Unit load-transfer height 3290 mm
      1. Unit load-transfer length 11995 mm 1. Unit load-transfer length 10140 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 7070 mm 10. Maximum loading height 6528.8 mm
      9. Maximum cut height 10285 mm 9. Maximum cut height 9397 mm
      11. Maximum radius along ground level 10855 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 4444 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 7345 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5891.8 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 7345 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 6196.6 mm