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      Caterpillar 904B vs. Caterpillar IT38H

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 904B:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 35.6 kN and 126 kN 72 % less or 90.4 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 3850 mm and 6068 mm 37 % less or 2218 mm
      Static bucket tipping load 2979.2 kg and 10849 kg 73 % less or 7869.8 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 4.5 sec and 5 sec 10 % less or 0.5 sec

      15 reasons to buy Caterpillar IT38H:

      Sizes

      Maximum lifting height 3545 mm and 3085 mm 13 % more or 460 mm
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2805 mm and 2390 mm 15 % more or 415 mm
      Radius at maximum height and unloading 1152 mm and 658 mm 43 % more or 494 mm
      Clearance 397 mm and 245 mm 38 % more or 152 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 247 l. and 83 l. 66 % more or 164 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 36 l. and 8 l. 78 % more or 28 l.
      Engine oil volume 17.4 l. and 7.5 l. 57 % more or 9.9 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 89 l. and 43 l. 52 % more or 46 l.

      Motor

      Full power 147 kW and 41 kW 72 % more or 106 kW
      Effective power 133 kW and 38.8 kW 71 % more or 94.2 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 2.7 sec and 3.2 sec 16 % less or 0.5 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 3 and 2 33 % more or 1
      Forward gears number 4 and 2 50 % more or 2
      Maximum forward speed 43.2 km/h and 20 km/h 54 % more or 23.2 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 25.5 km/h and 20 km/h 22 % more or 5.5 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with forks on ground level 5300 mm and 8345 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 4730 mm and 7543 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2390 mm and 3356 mm
      Wheelbase 1900 mm and 3020 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 4449.7 kg and 16004 kg
      Rear axle oscillating 8 degrees and 12 degrees
      Tyre size 12x16.5 and 20.5-R25

      Motor

      Model MHI S4Q2 turbo and 6.6 Acert

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 20684.3 kPa and 6894.8 kPa

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 4730 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7543 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2390 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3356 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1900 mm 4. Wheelbase 3020 mm
      5. Clearance 245 mm 5. Clearance 397 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2390 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2805 mm
      10. Length with forks on ground level 5300 mm 10. Length with forks on ground level 8345 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 3085 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3545 mm