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      Caterpillar IT18B vs. JCB 412S

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar IT18B:

      Sizes

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2895 mm and 2700 mm 7 % more or 195 mm
      Maximum lifting height 3639 mm and 3449 mm 5 % more or 190 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 1.3 m3 and 1 m3 23 % more or 0.3 m3

      Motor

      Displacement 5.2 l. and 4.4 l. 15 % more or 0.8 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 27.7 km/h and 26.7 km/h 4 % more or 1.0 km/h

      13 reasons to buy JCB 412S:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum height and unloading 1063 mm and 993 mm 7 % more or 70 mm
      Fork tines length 1220 mm and 1219 mm 0 % more or 1 mm
      Clearance 400 mm and 324 mm 19 % more or 76 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 57.7 kN and 73.8 kN 22 % less or 16.1 kN

      Operation

      Static bucket tipping load 3971 kg and 6470 kg 39 % less or 2499 kg
      Static tipping forks load 3344 kg and 5123 kg 35 % less or 1779 kg
      Turn radius 5306 mm and 5325 mm 0 % less or 19 mm

      Motor

      Full power 90.5 kW and 71 kW 22 % more or 19.5 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3 sec and 3.6 sec 17 % less or 0.6 sec
      Lifting time 4.6 sec and 6.1 sec 25 % less or 1.5 sec
      Unloading time 1.4 sec and 1.8 sec 22 % less or 0.4 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 6 and 3 50 % more or 3
      Maximum forward speed 37.8 km/h and 26.4 km/h 30 % more or 11.4 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 6490 mm and 6140 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3134 mm and 2928 mm
      Wheelbase 2700 mm and 2700 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3784 mm and 3635 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 17.5-25 and 19.5LR24 XM27
      Working weight 9770 kg and 8182 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and JCB
      Model 3204 and 444

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

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      Sizes

      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3784 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3635 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2895 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2700 mm
      9. Fork tines length 1219 mm 9. Fork tines length 1220 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 3639 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3449 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6490 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6140 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3134 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2928 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2700 mm 4. Wheelbase 2700 mm
      5. Clearance 324 mm 5. Clearance 400 mm