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      Link-Belt 160LX vs. Caterpillar 235C Wide Gauge Trench Excavator

      4 reasons to buy Link-Belt 160LX:

      Operation

      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 34266.9 kPa and 33094.8 kPa 3 % more or 1172.1 kPa
      Hydraulic pump flow rate 274.1 l/min and 698 l/min 61 % less or 423.9 l/min

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 39.8 kPa and 66.9 kPa 41 % less or 27.1 kPa
      Maximum travel speed 5.8 km/h and 3.2 km/h 45 % more or 2.6 km/h

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 235C Wide Gauge Trench Excavator :

      Sizes

      Clearance 530 mm and 440 mm 17 % more or 90 mm
      Counterweight ground clearance 1240 mm and 1020 mm 18 % more or 220 mm
      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3770 mm and 2590 mm 31 % more or 1180 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 492 l. and 250 l. 49 % more or 242 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 10.5 l. and 4.3 l. 59 % more or 6.2 l.

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum excavation depth 8050 mm and 6120 mm 24 % more or 1930 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 12000 mm and 8970 mm 25 % more or 3030 mm
      Maximum loading height 6780 mm and 6670 mm 2 % more or 110 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5760 mm and 5200 mm 10 % more or 560 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2950 mm and 3400 mm
      Rear platform swing radius 2370 mm and 3410 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 16420 kg and 46190 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Isuzu and Caterpillar
      Model DD-4BG1T and 3306

      Carrier

      Track width 1990 mm and 3250 mm
      Shoe dimensions 600 mm and 760 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum cut height 9300 mm and 10010 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2590 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3770 mm
      5. Clearance 440 mm 5. Clearance 530 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 2950 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 3400 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 2370 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 3410 mm
      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1020 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1240 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 1990 mm 6. Track width 3250 mm
      14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 760 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      11. Maximum radius along ground level 8970 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 12000 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5200 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5760 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 6120 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 8050 mm
      9. Maximum cut height 9590 mm 9. Maximum cut height 10010 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 6950 mm 10. Maximum loading height 6780 mm