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      John Deere 315SJ vs. Caterpillar 424D

      9 reasons to buy John Deere 315SJ:

      Sizes

      Clearance 351 mm and 320 mm 9 % more or 31 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 155 l. and 128 l. 17 % more or 27 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 69 kW and 55.2 kW 20 % more or 13.8 kW
      Displacement 4.5 l. and 4.2 l. 7 % more or 0.3 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2690 mm and 2633 mm 2 % more or 57 mm
      Digging depth 160 mm and 78 mm 51 % more or 82 mm

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38.4 km/h and 31.8 km/h 17 % more or 6.6 km/h

      Backdigger

      Bucket digging force in folded state 5438.6 kg and 5316.1 kg 2 % more or 122.5 kg
      Loading height in unfolded state 4340 mm and 4274 mm 2 % more or 66 mm

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 424D:

      Motor

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

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 39.5 kN and 49.6 kN 20 % less or 10.1 kN
      Lifting capacity at full height 4201 kg and 3368 kg 20 % more or 833 kg
      Radius at max unloading height 794 mm and 785 mm 1 % more or 9 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 139 l/min and 136 l/min 2 % more or 3 l/min

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 31.8 km/h and 22.5 km/h 29 % more or 9.3 km/h

      Backdigger

      Loading height in folded state 3712 mm and 3580 mm 4 % more or 132 mm
      Digging depth in folded state 4854 mm and 4420 mm 9 % more or 434 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 5894 mm and 5490 mm 7 % more or 404 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 5257.8 mm and 5760 mm
      Transport width 2490 mm and 2396 mm
      Transport height 3480 mm and 3740 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2795 mm and 2900 mm
      Wheelbase 2140 mm and 2100 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 4wd 8322 kg and 7502 kg
      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 12.5/80-18 10PR and 12.5/80x18,10PR / 12.5/80x18,10PR
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 16.9-28 10PR and 16.9x28,10PR / 16.9x28,10PR

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 4045T and 3054B

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2184 mm and 2262 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 24980 kPa and 20700 kPa
      Type of pump gear type pump with a double section and load sensing, pressure control, with locking in the middle position

      Gear box

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

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5610 mm and 5637 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6630 mm and 6664 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 5257.8 mm 1. Transport length 5760 mm
      2. Transport width 2490 mm 2. Transport width 2396 mm
      3. Transport height 3480 mm 3. Transport height 3740 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2140 mm 4. Wheelbase 2100 mm
      5. Clearance 351 mm 5. Clearance 320 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2795 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2900 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2690 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2633 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 785 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 794 mm
      9. Digging depth 160 mm 9. Digging depth 78 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3580 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3712 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5610 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5637 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4420 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4854 mm