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      Caterpillar 438C vs. John Deere 710J

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 438C:

      Operation

      Rear axle fluid volume 24 l. and 16 l. 33 % more or 8 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 18 l. and 15.1 l. 16 % more or 2.9 l.

      Motor

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

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 50.4 kN and 69.1 kN 27 % less or 18.7 kN
      Radius at max unloading height 780 mm and 690 mm 12 % more or 90 mm

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 31.5 km/h and 27.2 km/h 14 % more or 4.3 km/h

      19 reasons to buy John Deere 710J:

      Sizes

      Clearance 356 mm and 335 mm 6 % more or 21 mm

      Operation

      Front axle fluid volume 9 l. and 7.5 l. 17 % more or 1.5 l.
      Oil system fluid volume 20 l. and 7.3 l. 63 % more or 12.7 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 26 l. and 21.6 l. 17 % more or 4.4 l.
      Turn radius 4535 mm and 8090 mm 44 % less or 3555 mm
      Generator current strength 90 amperes and 52 amperes 42 % more or 38 amperes
      Fuel Capacity 261 l. and 128 l. 51 % more or 133 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 151 l. and 79 l. 48 % more or 72 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 92 kW and 63.4 kW 31 % more or 28.6 kW
      Displacement 6.8 l. and 4 l. 41 % more or 2.8 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket volume 1.2 m3 and 1 m3 17 % more or 0.2 m3
      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2920 mm and 2655 mm 9 % more or 265 mm
      Digging depth 104 mm and 40 mm 62 % more or 64 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 197 l/min and 162 l/min 18 % more or 35 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 39.6 km/h and 31.5 km/h 20 % more or 8.1 km/h

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in unfolded state 6810 mm and 5924 mm 13 % more or 886 mm
      Loading height in folded state 4340 mm and 3684 mm 15 % more or 656 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 5180 mm and 4344 mm 16 % more or 836 mm
      Digging depth in folded state 5440 mm and 4873 mm 10 % more or 567 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport width 2396 mm and 2410 mm
      Transport height 3765 mm and 4170 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2900 mm and 2971.8 mm
      Wheelbase 2100 mm and 2520 mm
      Transport length 5740 mm and 8150 mm

      Operation

      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 335/80 x R18 and 14.5/75-16 10PR/15-19.5 8PR
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 16.9 x R28 and 21L-28 14 PR
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Working weight 4wd 7560 kg and 11794 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere
      Model 3054 and 6068T
      Effective torque increase 24.1 % and 41 %
      Aspiration turbocharging and turbocharging

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2396 mm and 2464 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 20684.3 kPa and 24993 kPa
      Type of pump piston pump and Axial-piston pump

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift and powershift transmission
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5711 mm and 6860 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6756 mm and 8190 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 5740 mm 1. Transport length 8150 mm
      2. Transport width 2396 mm 2. Transport width 2410 mm
      3. Transport height 3765 mm 3. Transport height 4170 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2100 mm 4. Wheelbase 2520 mm
      5. Clearance 335 mm 5. Clearance 356 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2900 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2971.8 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2655 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2920 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 780 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 690 mm
      9. Digging depth 40 mm 9. Digging depth 104 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3684 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 4340 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5711 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 6860 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4873 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 5440 mm