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      JCB 426HT vs. Caterpillar 904B

      15 reasons to buy JCB 426HT:

      Sizes

      Maximum lifting height 3718 mm and 3085 mm 17 % more or 633 mm
      Clearance 442 mm and 245 mm 45 % more or 197 mm
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2944 mm and 2390 mm 19 % more or 554 mm
      Radius at maximum height and unloading 946 mm and 658 mm 30 % more or 288 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 230.9 l. and 83 l. 64 % more or 147.9 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 208.2 l. and 8 l. 96 % more or 200.2 l.
      Engine oil volume 14 l. and 7.5 l. 46 % more or 6.5 l.

      Motor

      Full power 123 kW and 41 kW 67 % more or 82 kW
      Effective power 113.3 kW and 38.8 kW 66 % more or 74.5 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 4.4 sec and 4.5 sec 2 % less or 0.1 sec
      Lowering time 2.7 sec and 3.2 sec 16 % less or 0.5 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 2 50 % more or 2
      Reverse gears number 3 and 2 33 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 37.8 km/h and 20 km/h 47 % more or 17.8 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 25.1 km/h and 20 km/h 20 % more or 5.1 km/h

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 904B:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 35.6 kN and 138 kN 74 % less or 102.4 kN

      Operation

      Static bucket tipping load 2979.2 kg and 10526 kg 72 % less or 7546.8 kg
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 43 l. and 34.1 l. 21 % more or 8.9 l.
      Turn radius 3850 mm and 5791.2 mm 34 % less or 1941.2 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3335 mm and 2390 mm
      Wheelbase 3000 mm and 1900 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 6831 mm and 4730 mm

      Operation

      Rear axle oscillating 21 degrees and 8 degrees
      Tyre size Michelin 20.5R25 XHA (L3) and 12x16.5
      Working weight 13082.1 kg and 4449.7 kg

      Motor

      Model QB6.7 and MHI S4Q2 turbo
      Aspiration Turbocharger with wastegate and turbocharging

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 24993.5 kPa and 20684.3 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type smooth power shifting and 2-speed hydrostatic transmission with one power flow

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 3335 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2390 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3000 mm 4. Wheelbase 1900 mm
      5. Clearance 442 mm 5. Clearance 245 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2944 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2390 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 3718 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3085 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6831 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 4730 mm