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      Caterpillar IT14B vs. John Deere 544G

      8 reasons to buy Caterpillar IT14B:

      Sizes

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2740 mm and 2717 mm 1 % more or 23 mm
      Maximum lifting height 3532 mm and 3473 mm 2 % more or 59 mm
      Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5854 mm and 5432 mm 7 % more or 422 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 73.8 kN and 90.5 kN 18 % less or 16.7 kN

      Operation

      Static bucket tipping load 5029 kg and 8370.1 kg 40 % less or 3341.1 kg
      Static tipping forks load 3975 kg and 6198.3 kg 36 % less or 2223.3 kg
      Manipulator static tipping load 2247 kg and 4057.4 kg 45 % less or 1810.4 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3 sec and 3.2 sec 6 % less or 0.2 sec

      14 reasons to buy John Deere 544G:

      Sizes

      Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2057 mm and 2019 mm 2 % more or 38 mm
      Clearance 373 mm and 344.4 mm 8 % more or 28.6 mm
      Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 3446 mm and 2567 mm 26 % more or 879 mm
      Radius at maximum height and unloading 1044 mm and 917 mm 12 % more or 127 mm
      Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6736 mm and 6692 mm 1 % more or 44 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 2 m3 and 1.2 m3 40 % more or 0.8 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 1.7 m3 and 1 m3 41 % more or 0.7 m3

      Operation

      Turn radius 4950 mm and 5400 mm 8 % less or 450 mm

      Motor

      Full power 93.2 kW and 63.4 kW 32 % more or 29.8 kW
      Displacement 5.9 l. and 4.4 l. 25 % more or 1.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.8 sec and 6.6 sec 12 % less or 0.8 sec
      Unloading time 1.4 sec and 1.6 sec 12 % less or 0.2 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38.4 km/h and 37.3 km/h 3 % more or 1.1 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 27.2 km/h and 24.4 km/h 10 % more or 2.8 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Hinge axis maximum height 3622 mm and 3720 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 6455 mm and 7062.2 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2996 mm and 3170 mm
      Fork tines length 1219 mm and 1219 mm
      Wheelbase 2540 mm and 2900 mm
      Length with forks on ground level 6859 mm and 7720 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 8333 kg and 10928 kg
      Tyre size 15.5-25 and 17.5-25

      Motor

      Model 3114 and 6059T
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

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      Sizes

      4. Wheelbase 2540 mm 4. Wheelbase 2900 mm
      5. Clearance 344.4 mm 5. Clearance 373 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3622 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3720 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2740 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2717 mm
      9. Fork tines length 1219 mm 9. Fork tines length 1219 mm
      10. Length with forks on ground level 6859 mm 10. Length with forks on ground level 7720 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 3532 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3473 mm
      12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5854 mm 12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5432 mm
      13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6692 mm 13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6736 mm
      14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2019 mm 14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2057 mm
      15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 2567 mm 15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 3446 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6455 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7062.2 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2996 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3170 mm