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      Caterpillar 420D vs. John Deere 710C

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 420D:

      Load-transfer device

      Radius at max unloading height 835 mm and 737 mm 12 % more or 98 mm
      Digging depth 135 mm and 100 mm 26 % more or 35 mm
      Bucket breakout force 45.1 kN and 60.3 kN 25 % less or 15.2 kN

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 2 50 % more or 2
      Maximum reverse gear 32.8 km/h and 10.6 km/h 68 % more or 22.2 km/h

      Backdigger

      Bucket digging force in folded state 6673.3 kg and 4354.5 kg 35 % more or 2318.8 kg
      Bucket digging force in unfolded state 6616.1 kg and 3039.1 kg 54 % more or 3577.0 kg

      17 reasons to buy John Deere 710C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 356 mm and 297 mm 17 % more or 59 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 140 l. and 128 l. 9 % more or 12 l.
      Turn radius 4370 mm and 5350 mm 18 % less or 980 mm

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Effective power 85.8 kW and 63.4 kW 26 % more or 22.4 kW
      Full power 89.5 kW and 65.6 kW 27 % more or 23.9 kW
      Displacement 5.9 l. and 4 l. 32 % more or 1.9 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2920 mm and 2544 mm 13 % more or 376 mm
      Lifting capacity at full height 3230 kg and 2896 kg 10 % more or 334 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 201 l/min and 163 l/min 19 % more or 38 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 33.9 km/h and 32.8 km/h 3 % more or 1.1 km/h

      Backdigger

      Loading height in folded state 4014.2 mm and 3613 mm 10 % more or 401.2 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4570 mm and 4175 mm 9 % more or 395 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 8150 mm and 862 mm 89 % more or 7288 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state 9500 mm and 751 mm 92 % more or 8749 mm
      Digging depth in folded state 5490 mm and 4390 mm 20 % more or 1100 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 6930 mm and 5510 mm 20 % more or 1420 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 6974 mm and 8129 mm
      Transport width 2352 mm and 2440 mm
      Transport height 3585 mm and 4014.2 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2770 mm and 2691.4 mm
      Wheelbase 2100 mm and 2400 mm

      Operation

      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 11Lx16,12PR/12.5 / 80x18,10PR and 14.5/75-16.1,10PR F3
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 19.5x24,10PR / 19.5L24,10PR and 21L-24,16PR R4/20.5-25,12PR R4

      Motor

      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere
      Model 3054T and 6059T

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2262 mm and 2440 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump load sensing, pressure control, with locking in the middle position and Radial pistons
      Overflow valve pressure 22754 kPa and 17500 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type servodrive and Powershift with a modular switching under full load between the front and rear transmission
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5650 mm and 6900 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6675 mm and 4570 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 6974 mm 1. Transport length 8129 mm
      2. Transport width 2352 mm 2. Transport width 2440 mm
      3. Transport height 3585 mm 3. Transport height 4014.2 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2100 mm 4. Wheelbase 2400 mm
      5. Clearance 297 mm 5. Clearance 356 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2691.4 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2544 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2920 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 835 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 737 mm
      9. Digging depth 135 mm 9. Digging depth 100 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3613 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 4014.2 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5650 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 6900 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4390 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 5490 mm
      13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 862 mm 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 8150 mm