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      Caterpillar IT18B vs. John Deere 644G

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar IT18B:

      Sizes

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2895 mm and 2871 mm 1 % more or 24 mm
      Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5834 mm and 5732 mm 2 % more or 102 mm
      Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2373 mm and 2092 mm 12 % more or 281 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 73.8 kN and 157.1 kN 53 % less or 83.3 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 5325 mm and 5460 mm 2 % less or 135 mm
      Static bucket tipping load 6470 kg and 11896.8 kg 46 % less or 5426.8 kg
      Static tipping forks load 5123 kg and 8278.5 kg 38 % less or 3155.5 kg
      Manipulator static tipping load 2341 kg and 6028.2 kg 61 % less or 3687.2 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.1 sec and 6.2 sec 2 % less or 0.1 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 27.7 km/h and 22 km/h 21 % more or 5.7 km/h

      13 reasons to buy John Deere 644G:

      Sizes

      Fork tines length 1372 mm and 1219 mm 11 % more or 153 mm
      Radius at maximum height and unloading 1138 mm and 993 mm 13 % more or 145 mm
      Maximum lifting height 3818 mm and 3639 mm 5 % more or 179 mm
      Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6985 mm and 6624 mm 5 % more or 361 mm
      Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 3527 mm and 2988 mm 15 % more or 539 mm
      Clearance 483 mm and 324 mm 33 % more or 159 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 2.9 m3 and 1.3 m3 55 % more or 1.6 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 2.4 m3 and 1.1 m3 54 % more or 1.3 m3

      Motor

      Full power 133 kW and 71 kW 47 % more or 62 kW
      Displacement 7.6 l. and 5.2 l. 32 % more or 2.4 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.5 sec and 3.6 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 34.6 km/h and 26.4 km/h 24 % more or 8.2 km/h
      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with forks on ground level 6995 mm and 8287 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3134 mm and 3420 mm
      Wheelbase 2700 mm and 3200 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3784 mm and 4000 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 6490 mm and 7830 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 9770 kg and 15980 kg
      Tyre size 17.5-25 and 20.5-25

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere
      Model 3204 and 6076A

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.8 sec and 1.8 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

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      Sizes

      13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6624 mm 13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6985 mm
      14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2373 mm 14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2092 mm
      15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 2988 mm 15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 3527 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6490 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7830 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3134 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3420 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2700 mm 4. Wheelbase 3200 mm
      5. Clearance 324 mm 5. Clearance 483 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3784 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 4000 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2895 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2871 mm
      9. Fork tines length 1219 mm 9. Fork tines length 1372 mm
      10. Length with forks on ground level 6995 mm 10. Length with forks on ground level 8287 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 3639 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3818 mm
      12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5834 mm 12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5732 mm