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Caterpillar IT14B vs. Michigan L70
6 reasons to buy Caterpillar IT14B:
Shovel
Breakout power | 73.8 kN and 106.4 kN | 31 % less or 32.6 kN |
Operation
Static bucket tipping load | 5029 kg and 6867.4 kg | 27 % less or 1838.4 kg |
Static tipping forks load | 3975 kg and 4000 kg | 1 % less or 25 kg |
Turn radius | 5400 mm and 5570 mm | 3 % less or 170 mm |
Hydraulic system
Unloading time | 1.6 sec and 1.7 sec | 6 % less or 0.1 sec |
Gear box
Maximum reverse gear | 24.4 km/h and 23.3 km/h | 5 % more or 1.1 km/h |
17 reasons to buy Michigan L70:
Sizes
Fork tines length | 1225 mm and 1219 mm | 0 % more or 6 mm |
Maximum lifting height | 3580 mm and 3532 mm | 1 % more or 48 mm |
Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state | 5940 mm and 5854 mm | 1 % more or 86 mm |
Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state | 6870 mm and 6692 mm | 3 % more or 178 mm |
Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state | 2290 mm and 2019 mm | 12 % more or 271 mm |
Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state | 2940 mm and 2567 mm | 13 % more or 373 mm |
Clearance | 370 mm and 344.4 mm | 7 % more or 25.6 mm |
Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 2800 mm and 2740 mm | 2 % more or 60 mm |
Radius at maximum height and unloading | 1050 mm and 917 mm | 13 % more or 133 mm |
Shovel
Bucket capacity with top | 1.7 m3 and 1.2 m3 | 29 % more or 0.5 m3 |
Brimmed bucket capacity | 1.5 m3 and 1 m3 | 33 % more or 0.5 m3 |
Operation
Manipulator static tipping load | 2200 kg and 2247 kg | 2 % less or 47 kg |
Motor
Displacement | 4.5 l. and 4.4 l. | 2 % more or 0.1 l. |
Full power | 88 kW and 63.4 kW | 28 % more or 24.6 kW |
Hydraulic system
Lifting time | 5.1 sec and 6.6 sec | 23 % less or 1.5 sec |
Lowering time | 2.4 sec and 3 sec | 20 % less or 0.6 sec |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 38.5 km/h and 37.3 km/h | 3 % more or 1.2 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Length with forks on ground level | 6859 mm and 6705 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 2996 mm and 2930 mm |
Wheelbase | 2540 mm and 2840 mm |
Hinge axis maximum height | 3622 mm and 3710 mm |
Length with bucket on ground level | 6455 mm and 6650 mm |
Operation
Tyre size | 15.5-25 and 17.5-25 (12PR) L-2 |
Working weight | 8333 kg and 9670.6 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Volvo |
Model | 3114 and TD 45B |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
Reverse gears number | 3 and 3 |
Blades
Width | 2388 mm and 2430 mm |
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Sizes
15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state | 2567 mm | 15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state | 2940 mm |
1. Length with bucket on ground level | 6455 mm | 1. Length with bucket on ground level | 6650 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 2996 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 2930 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 2540 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2840 mm |
5. Clearance | 344.4 mm | 5. Clearance | 370 mm |
6. Hinge axis maximum height | 3622 mm | 6. Hinge axis maximum height | 3710 mm |
7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 2740 mm | 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 2800 mm |
9. Fork tines length | 1219 mm | 9. Fork tines length | 1225 mm |
10. Length with forks on ground level | 6859 mm | 10. Length with forks on ground level | 6705 mm |
11. Maximum lifting height | 3532 mm | 11. Maximum lifting height | 3580 mm |
12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state | 5854 mm | 12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state | 5940 mm |
13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state | 6692 mm | 13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state | 6870 mm |
14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state | 2019 mm | 14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state | 2290 mm |



