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      Caterpillar 420EIT vs. Volvo BM EL70

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 420EIT:

      Operation

      Turn radius 5420 mm and 5730 mm 5 % less or 310 mm

      Motor

      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2000 rev / min 9 % more or 200 rev

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 45.6 kN and 71.9 kN 37 % less or 26.3 kN

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 40.1 km/h and 25.5 km/h 36 % more or 14.6 km/h

      Backdigger

      Bucket digging force in folded state 6293.6 kg and 4209.3 kg 33 % more or 2084.3 kg
      Bucket digging force in unfolded state 6288.2 kg and 3120.7 kg 50 % more or 3167.5 kg

      26 reasons to buy Volvo BM EL70:

      Sizes

      Clearance 480 mm and 320 mm 33 % more or 160 mm

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 27 l. and 16.7 l. 38 % more or 10.3 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 22 l. and 19 l. 14 % more or 3 l.
      Front axle fluid volume 22.5 l. and 11 l. 51 % more or 11.5 l.
      Rear axle fluid volume 22.5 l. and 16.5 l. 27 % more or 6.0 l.
      Fuel Capacity 255 l. and 144 l. 44 % more or 111 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 210 l. and 79 l. 62 % more or 131 l.
      Oil system fluid volume 12 l. and 7.6 l. 37 % more or 4.4 l.

      Motor

      Maximum effective torque 440 Nm and 408.1 Nm 7 % more or 31.9 Nm
      Full power 84 kW and 75.3 kW 10 % more or 8.7 kW
      Effective power 78 kW and 69.4 kW 11 % more or 8.6 kW
      Displacement 4.5 l. and 4.4 l. 2 % more or 0.1 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Digging depth 740 mm and 106 mm 86 % more or 634 mm
      Lifting capacity at full height 3365.7 kg and 2929 kg 13 % more or 436.7 kg
      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2810 mm and 2573 mm 8 % more or 237 mm
      Radius at max unloading height 880 mm and 853 mm 3 % more or 27 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 170 l/min and 163 l/min 4 % more or 7 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 44 km/h and 40.1 km/h 9 % more or 3.9 km/h

      Backdigger

      Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 2145 mm and 1768 mm 18 % more or 377 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state 3105 mm and 2771 mm 11 % more or 334 mm
      Load at maximum lifting in folded state 1374.4 kg and 1596 kg 14 % less or 221.6 kg
      Load at maximum lifting in unfolded state 907.2 kg and 1040 kg 13 % less or 132.8 kg
      Loading height in folded state 3830 mm and 3636 mm 5 % more or 194 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4170 mm and 4145 mm 1 % more or 25 mm
      Digging depth in folded state 4630 mm and 4360 mm 6 % more or 270 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 5640 mm and 5456 mm 3 % more or 184 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 2200 mm and 2510 mm
      Transport length 7231 mm and 8100 mm
      Transport width 2322 mm and 2500 mm
      Transport height 3577 mm and 4150 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2819 mm and 3080 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 4wd 7675 kg and 10892.1 kg
      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 11L-16 F-3/12.5/80-18 (10 layers) 1-3 good road adherence and 18.4-30/14 SGL
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 19.5L-24 (12 layers) R4 ATU/ 19.5L-24 (12 layers) IT 525 and 18.4-30/14 SGL
      Operating voltage 12 V and 24 V

      Motor

      Torque measured at 1400 rev / min and 1400 rev / min
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model C4.4 DIT and TD 45B

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2262 mm and 2500 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump variable displacement axial piston pump and two axial piston pumps
      Overflow valve pressure 24898 kPa and 22497.6 kPa

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5618 mm and 6370 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6666 mm and 7320 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 7231 mm 1. Transport length 8100 mm
      2. Transport width 2322 mm 2. Transport width 2500 mm
      3. Transport height 3577 mm 3. Transport height 4150 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2200 mm 4. Wheelbase 2510 mm
      5. Clearance 320 mm 5. Clearance 480 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2819 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 3080 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2573 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2810 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 853 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 880 mm
      9. Digging depth 106 mm 9. Digging depth 740 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3636 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3830 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5618 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 6370 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4360 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4630 mm
      13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1768 mm 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 2145 mm