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Kubota L48 vs. Caterpillar 446B
2 reasons to buy Kubota L48:
Operation
Turn radius | 3400 mm and 5700 mm | 40 % less or 2300 mm |
Motor
Power measured at | 2600 rev / min and 2200 rev / min | 15 % more or 400 rev |
9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 446B:
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 125 l. and 50 l. | 60 % more or 75 l. |
Motor
Effective power | 76.1 kW and 34.3 kW | 55 % more or 41.8 kW |
Full power | 82 kW and 35.8 kW | 56 % more or 46.2 kW |
Displacement | 4 l. and 2.4 l. | 40 % more or 1.6 l. |
Hydraulic system
Pump bandwidth | 178 l/min and 98.1 l/min | 45 % more or 79.9 l/min |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 31.5 km/h and 26 km/h | 17 % more or 5.5 km/h |
Backdigger
Digging depth in folded state | 5219 mm and 3419 mm | 34 % more or 1800 mm |
Bucket digging force in folded state | 6894.6 kg and 2679.8 kg | 61 % more or 4214.8 kg |
Loading height in folded state | 4310 mm and 2911 mm | 32 % more or 1399 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Wheelbase | 1880 mm and 2233 mm |
Operation
Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd | 10-16.5R4 and 14.5/75 x16.1,10PR,F3 / 12.5x20,10PR,R4 |
Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd | 17.5L-24R4 and 21Lx24,12PR,R4 |
Motor
Cylinders number | 4 and 4 |
Manufacturer | Kubota and Caterpillar |
Model | L48 and 3114 DIT |
Hydraulic system
Overflow valve pressure | 19856.9 kPa and 22400 kPa |
Type of pump | open center/constant flow and load sensing, pressure control, with locking in the middle position |
Gear box
Transmission type | HST 3 ranges and automatic transmission system with power gear shifting |
Backdigger
Hinge joint radius in folded state | 4387 mm and 6604 mm |
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Sizes
4. Wheelbase | 1880 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2233 mm |
Backdigger
10. Loading height in folded state | 2911 mm | 10. Loading height in folded state | 4310 mm |
11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 4387 mm | 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 6604 mm |
12. Digging depth in folded state | 3419 mm | 12. Digging depth in folded state | 5219 mm |