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      JCB 4CX 15FT (215S) vs. Caterpillar 442E

      9 reasons to buy JCB 4CX 15FT (215S):

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 160 l. and 145 l. 9 % more or 15 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 127 l. and 38 l. 70 % more or 89 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 23 l. and 22 l. 4 % more or 1 l.
      Front axle fluid volume 16 l. and 11 l. 31 % more or 5 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Digging depth 200 mm and 91 mm 54 % more or 109 mm
      Bucket volume 1.1 m3 and 1 m3 9 % more or 0.1 m3
      Lifting capacity at full height 4104 kg and 3389 kg 17 % more or 715 kg
      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2690 mm and 2668 mm 1 % more or 22 mm

      Backdigger

      Loading height in unfolded state 4650 mm and 4625 mm 1 % more or 25 mm

      12 reasons to buy Caterpillar 442E:

      Operation

      Transmission fluid volume 19 l. and 16 l. 16 % more or 3 l.

      Motor

      Full power 76.1 kW and 74.6 kW 2 % more or 1.5 kW
      Effective power 73.8 kW and 72.8 kW 1 % more or 1.0 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 51 kN and 64.8 kN 21 % less or 13.8 kN

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 156 l/min and 155 l/min 1 % more or 1 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 41 km/h and 36.2 km/h 12 % more or 4.8 km/h
      Forward gears number 5 and 4 20 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 5 and 4 20 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 42 km/h and 36.2 km/h 14 % more or 5.8 km/h

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in folded state 5340 mm and 4950 mm 7 % more or 390 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 6541 mm and 6120 mm 6 % more or 421 mm
      Loading height in folded state 4060 mm and 3960 mm 2 % more or 100 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport width 2350 mm and 2368 mm
      Transport height 3890 mm and 3914 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2870 mm and 2863 mm
      Wheelbase 2310 mm and 2200 mm
      Transport length 7470 mm and 5809 mm

      Operation

      Rear axle fluid volume 16 l. and 16 l.
      Turn radius 4600 mm and 4600 mm

      Motor

      Displacement 4.4 l. and 4.4 l.
      Cylinders number 4 and 4
      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Manufacturer JCB and Caterpillar
      Model 444 and 3054C

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2387.6 mm and 2406 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump Pump with double gear and variable displacement axial piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 22752.7 kPa and 1716.8 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type JCB powershift and servodrive

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5920 mm and 6022 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 7470 mm 1. Transport length 5809 mm
      2. Transport width 2350 mm 2. Transport width 2368 mm
      3. Transport height 3890 mm 3. Transport height 3914 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2310 mm 4. Wheelbase 2200 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2870 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2863 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2690 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2668 mm
      9. Digging depth 200 mm 9. Digging depth 91 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3960 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 4060 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5920 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 6022 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4950 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 5340 mm