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John Deere 310G vs. Caterpillar 438 serie II
7 reasons to buy John Deere 310G:
Operation
| Turn radius | 3570 mm and 3920 mm | 9 % less or 350 mm |
Load-transfer device
| Lifting capacity at full height | 2812 kg and 2364 kg | 16 % more or 448 kg |
| Digging depth | 160 mm and 95 mm | 41 % more or 65 mm |
Gear box
| Maximum forward speed | 33 km/h and 30.5 km/h | 8 % more or 2.5 km/h |
| Maximum reverse gear | 33 km/h and 30.6 km/h | 7 % more or 2.4 km/h |
Backdigger
| Bucket digging force in folded state | 5037.6 kg and 4993.1 kg | 1 % more or 44.5 kg |
| Loading height in unfolded state | 4240 mm and 4175 mm | 2 % more or 65 mm |
9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 438 serie II:
Sizes
| Clearance | 335 mm and 305 mm | 9 % more or 30 mm |
Motor
| Effective power | 57.4 kW and 54.4 kW | 5 % more or 3.0 kW |
| Full power | 61.9 kW and 58.2 kW | 6 % more or 3.7 kW |
Load-transfer device
| Bucket breakout force | 35.7 kN and 38 kN | 6 % less or 2.3 kN |
| Radius at max unloading height | 855 mm and 785 mm | 8 % more or 70 mm |
Hydraulic system
| Pump bandwidth | 138 l/min and 106 l/min | 23 % more or 32 l/min |
Backdigger
| Digging depth in folded state | 4812 mm and 4340 mm | 10 % more or 472 mm |
| Digging depth in unfolded state | 6063 mm and 5460 mm | 10 % more or 603 mm |
| Loading height in folded state | 3458 mm and 3330 mm | 4 % more or 128 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Transport length | 7090 mm and 5696 mm |
| Transport width | 2180 mm and 2406 mm |
| Transport height | 3400 mm and 3597 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 2740 mm and 2795 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2100 mm and 2067 mm |
Operation
| Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd | 16.9-24,8PR R4;19.5L-24,8PR R4 and 18.4/15-26 12PR |
| Working weight 2wd | 5806 kg and 7364 kg |
| Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd | 11L-15,8PR F3;12.5/80,12PR and 12.5/80-18 10 PR |
Motor
| Manufacturer | John Deere and Perkins |
| Model | 4045D and 4.2 |
Hydraulic system
| Overflow valve pressure | 20000 kPa and 18600 kPa |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
| Reverse gears number | 4 and 4 |
Backdigger
| Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5440 mm and 5605 mm |
| Hinge joint radius in unfolded state | 6530 mm and 6848 mm |
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Sizes
| 1. Transport length | 7090 mm | 1. Transport length | 5696 mm |
| 2. Transport width | 2180 mm | 2. Transport width | 2406 mm |
| 3. Transport height | 3400 mm | 3. Transport height | 3597 mm |
| 4. Wheelbase | 2100 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2067 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 305 mm | 5. Clearance | 335 mm |
| 6. Height to cab upper part | 2740 mm | 6. Height to cab upper part | 2795 mm |
Load-transfer device
| 8. Radius at max unloading height | 785 mm | 8. Radius at max unloading height | 855 mm |
| 9. Digging depth | 160 mm | 9. Digging depth | 95 mm |
Backdigger
| 10. Loading height in folded state | 3330 mm | 10. Loading height in folded state | 3458 mm |
| 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5440 mm | 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5605 mm |
| 12. Digging depth in folded state | 4340 mm | 12. Digging depth in folded state | 4812 mm |