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      Caterpillar 442D vs. JCB 3CX 14FT (214)

      13 reasons to buy Caterpillar 442D:

      Motor

      Full power 73.1 kW and 68.6 kW 6 % more or 4.5 kW
      Effective power 70.1 kW and 67.2 kW 4 % more or 2.9 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 50.2 kN and 56.2 kN 11 % less or 6.0 kN
      Lifting capacity at full height 3388 kg and 3061.7 kg 10 % more or 326.3 kg
      Digging depth 77 mm and 50 mm 35 % more or 27 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 163 l/min and 148 l/min 9 % more or 15 l/min

      Backdigger

      Loading height in folded state 3712 mm and 3400 mm 8 % more or 312 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 5894 mm and 5630 mm 4 % more or 264 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4274 mm and 4270 mm 0 % more or 4 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1742 mm and 1680 mm 4 % more or 62 mm
      Bucket digging force in folded state 6672.3 kg and 2473.4 kg 63 % more or 4198.9 kg
      Bucket digging force in unfolded state 6613.4 kg and 2386.3 kg 64 % more or 4227.1 kg
      Digging depth in folded state 4854 mm and 4450 mm 8 % more or 404 mm

      10 reasons to buy JCB 3CX 14FT (214):

      Sizes

      Clearance 330 mm and 320 mm 3 % more or 10 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 160 l. and 128 l. 20 % more or 32 l.
      Turn radius 4025 mm and 5400 mm 25 % less or 1375 mm

      Motor

      Displacement 4.4 l. and 4 l. 9 % more or 0.4 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2740 mm and 2613 mm 5 % more or 127 mm
      Radius at max unloading height 810 mm and 764 mm 6 % more or 46 mm
      Bucket volume 1.1 m3 and 1 m3 9 % more or 0.1 m3

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 36.2 km/h and 31.8 km/h 12 % more or 4.4 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 36.2 km/h and 31.8 km/h 12 % more or 4.4 km/h

      Backdigger

      Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state 2770 mm and 2747 mm 1 % more or 23 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 5760 mm and 7190 mm
      Transport width 2396 mm and 2450 mm
      Transport height 3740 mm and 3530 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2900 mm and 2870 mm
      Wheelbase 2100 mm and 2210 mm

      Operation

      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 16.9x28,10PR and 19.5L-24 R4 10 layers / 19.5L-24 R4 10 layers
      Working weight 4wd 7748 kg and 7003 kg
      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 12.5/80x18,10PR and 11L-16 F3 12 layers / 14-17.5 FWD 10 layers

      Motor

      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Cylinders number 4 and 4
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and JCB
      Model 3054T and 444

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2396 mm and 2349.5 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump load sensing, pressure control, with locking in the middle position and Pump with double gear
      Overflow valve pressure 22800 kPa and 22752.7 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type servodrive and JCB transmission with synchronizer
      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5637 mm and 5440 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6664 mm and 6550 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 5760 mm 1. Transport length 7190 mm
      2. Transport width 2396 mm 2. Transport width 2450 mm
      3. Transport height 3740 mm 3. Transport height 3530 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2100 mm 4. Wheelbase 2210 mm
      5. Clearance 320 mm 5. Clearance 330 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2900 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2870 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2613 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2740 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 764 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 810 mm
      9. Digging depth 77 mm 9. Digging depth 50 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3712 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3400 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5637 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5440 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4854 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4450 mm
      13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1742 mm 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1680 mm