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      John Deere 544H vs. Caterpillar IT28B

      14 reasons to buy John Deere 544H:

      Sizes

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2799 mm and 2726 mm 3 % more or 73 mm
      Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 7035 mm and 6654 mm 5 % more or 381 mm
      Fork tines length 1220 mm and 1219 mm 0 % more or 1 mm
      Clearance 424 mm and 324 mm 24 % more or 100 mm
      Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 3327 mm and 2923 mm 12 % more or 404 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 2.3 m3 and 1.7 m3 26 % more or 0.6 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 2 m3 and 1.5 m3 25 % more or 0.5 m3

      Operation

      Turn radius 4959 mm and 5575 mm 11 % less or 616 mm
      Static tipping forks load 5669 kg and 5972 kg 5 % less or 303 kg

      Motor

      Full power 97 kW and 82 kW 15 % more or 15 kW
      Displacement 6.8 l. and 5.2 l. 24 % more or 1.6 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.8 sec and 6.1 sec 5 % less or 0.3 sec
      Unloading time 1.2 sec and 1.8 sec 33 % less or 0.6 sec
      Lowering time 2.9 sec and 3.6 sec 19 % less or 0.7 sec

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar IT28B:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum height and unloading 1091 mm and 1008 mm 8 % more or 83 mm
      Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2313 mm and 2027 mm 12 % more or 286 mm
      Maximum lifting height 3660 mm and 3624 mm 1 % more or 36 mm
      Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5859 mm and 5637 mm 4 % more or 222 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 102.5 kN and 10200 kN 99 % less or 10097.5 kN

      Operation

      Static bucket tipping load 7473 kg and 9120 kg 18 % less or 1647 kg
      Manipulator static tipping load 2992 kg and 4259 kg 30 % less or 1267 kg

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 59.9 km/h and 25 km/h 58 % more or 34.9 km/h
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 55.4 km/h and 40 km/h 28 % more or 15.4 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3230 mm and 3199 mm
      Wheelbase 2900 mm and 2870 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3829 mm and 3796 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 7188 mm and 6895 mm
      Length with forks on ground level 5796 mm and 7185 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 17.5-25 and 17.5-25
      Working weight 11736 kg and 10580 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 6068T and 3204

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 7035 mm 13. Hook height at maximum lifting in unfolded state 6654 mm
      14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2027 mm 14. Hook radius at maximum lifting in folded state 2313 mm
      15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 3327 mm 15. Hook radius at maximum lifting in unfolded state 2923 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7188 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6895 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3230 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3199 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2900 mm 4. Wheelbase 2870 mm
      5. Clearance 424 mm 5. Clearance 324 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3829 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3796 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2799 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2726 mm
      9. Fork tines length 1220 mm 9. Fork tines length 1219 mm
      10. Length with forks on ground level 5796 mm 10. Length with forks on ground level 7185 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 3624 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3660 mm
      12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5637 mm 12. Hook height at maximum lifting in folded state 5859 mm