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      Caterpillar 438C vs. Caterpillar 430D

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 438C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 335 mm and 297 mm 11 % more or 38 mm

      Load-transfer device

      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2655 mm and 2575 mm 3 % more or 80 mm

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in folded state 4873 mm and 4639 mm 5 % more or 234 mm

      14 reasons to buy Caterpillar 430D:

      Operation

      Turn radius 5400 mm and 8090 mm 33 % less or 2690 mm

      Motor

      Effective power 70.1 kW and 63.4 kW 10 % more or 6.7 kW
      Full power 73.1 kW and 66.4 kW 9 % more or 6.7 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 45.7 kN and 50.4 kN 9 % less or 4.7 kN
      Radius at max unloading height 802 mm and 780 mm 3 % more or 22 mm
      Digging depth 135 mm and 40 mm 70 % more or 95 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 163 l/min and 162 l/min 1 % more or 1 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 33.7 km/h and 31.5 km/h 7 % more or 2.2 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 33.7 km/h and 31.5 km/h 7 % more or 2.2 km/h

      Backdigger

      Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state 3076 mm and 2596 mm 16 % more or 480 mm
      Loading height in folded state 3841 mm and 3684 mm 4 % more or 157 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4581 mm and 4344 mm 5 % more or 237 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1823 mm and 1660 mm 9 % more or 163 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 6079 mm and 5924 mm 3 % more or 155 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 5740 mm and 7334 mm
      Transport width 2396 mm and 2352 mm
      Transport height 3765 mm and 3770 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2900 mm and 2770 mm
      Wheelbase 2100 mm and 2100 mm

      Operation

      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 335/80 x R18 and 11Lx16,12PR / 12.5/80x18,10PR
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 16.9 x R28 and 12.5/80x18,10PR / 19.5x24,10PR
      Working weight 4wd 7560 kg and 7355 kg
      Fuel Capacity 128 l. and 128 l.

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model 3054 and 3054T
      Displacement 4 l. and 4 l.
      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Cylinders number 4 and 4

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket volume 1 m3 and 1 m3
      Shovel width 2396 mm and 2406 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump piston pump and load sensing, pressure control, with locking in the middle position
      Overflow valve pressure 20684.3 kPa and 22754 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift and servodrive
      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5711 mm and 7062 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6756 mm and 8393 mm

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      Sizes

      4. Wheelbase 2100 mm 4. Wheelbase 2100 mm
      5. Clearance 335 mm 5. Clearance 297 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2900 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm
      1. Transport length 5740 mm 1. Transport length 7334 mm
      2. Transport width 2396 mm 2. Transport width 2352 mm
      3. Transport height 3765 mm 3. Transport height 3770 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2655 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2575 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 780 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 802 mm
      9. Digging depth 40 mm 9. Digging depth 135 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3684 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3841 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5711 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 7062 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4873 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4639 mm
      13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1660 mm 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1823 mm