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      JCB 3CX4SMT vs. Caterpillar 434E

      2 reasons to buy JCB 3CX4SMT:

      Load-transfer device

      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2740 mm and 2434 mm 11 % more or 306 mm

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in folded state 5460 mm and 4337 mm 21 % more or 1123 mm

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 434E:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 187 l. and 160 l. 14 % more or 27 l.

      Motor

      Full power 70.1 kW and 67.2 kW 4 % more or 2.9 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket volume 1.2 m3 and 1 m3 17 % more or 0.2 m3
      Bucket breakout force 54 kN and 61.7 kN 12 % less or 7.7 kN
      Lifting capacity at full height 3491 kg and 3169 kg 9 % more or 322 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 156 l/min and 136 l/min 13 % more or 20 l/min

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 5 and 4 20 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 5 and 4 20 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 38 km/h and 36.1 km/h 5 % more or 1.9 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 37 km/h and 36.1 km/h 2 % more or 0.9 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 5620 mm and 6120 mm
      Transport width 2350 mm and 2352 mm
      Transport height 3610 mm and 3623 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 4wd 8070 kg and 8370 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer JCB and Caterpillar
      Model 444 and 3054C

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2350 mm and 2434 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump Pump with double gear and variable displacement axial piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 25100 kPa and 1716.8 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type JCB 4WD and Caterpillar Gearbox with servo control or optional automatic gearshift

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 6520 mm and 5638 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 5620 mm 1. Transport length 6120 mm
      2. Transport width 2350 mm 2. Transport width 2352 mm
      3. Transport height 3610 mm 3. Transport height 3623 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2740 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2434 mm

      Backdigger

      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 6520 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5638 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 5460 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4337 mm