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      Volvo BL60 vs. Caterpillar 420D IT

      9 reasons to buy Volvo BL60:

      Sizes

      Clearance 345 mm and 297 mm 14 % more or 48 mm

      Operation

      Turn radius 3140 mm and 5350 mm 41 % less or 2210 mm

      Load-transfer device

      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2684 mm and 2544 mm 5 % more or 140 mm
      Digging depth 168 mm and 135 mm 20 % more or 33 mm
      Bucket breakout force 44.5 kN and 45.1 kN 1 % less or 0.6 kN

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38.8 km/h and 32.8 km/h 15 % more or 6.0 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 38.8 km/h and 32.8 km/h 15 % more or 6.0 km/h

      Backdigger

      Loading height in folded state 3710 mm and 3613 mm 3 % more or 97 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4322 mm and 4175 mm 3 % more or 147 mm

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 420D IT:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 128 l. and 120 l. 6 % more or 8 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 63.4 kW and 62 kW 2 % more or 1.4 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Lifting capacity at full height 2896 kg and 2402 kg 17 % more or 494 kg
      Radius at max unloading height 835 mm and 761 mm 9 % more or 74 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 163 l/min and 116 l/min 29 % more or 47 l/min

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in folded state 4390 mm and 4289 mm 2 % more or 101 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 5510 mm and 5338 mm 3 % more or 172 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 7192 mm and 6974 mm
      Transport width 2350 mm and 2352 mm
      Transport height 3755 mm and 3585 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2862 mm and 2770 mm
      Wheelbase 2171 mm and 2100 mm

      Operation

      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 2wd Goodyear 11Lx16, 12 PR, working / 4wd 12Lx16.5 and 11Lx16,12PR/12.5 / 80x18,10PR
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 19.5Lx24 and 19.5x24,10PR / 19.5L24,10PR

      Motor

      Displacement 4 l. and 4 l.
      Cylinders number 4 and 4
      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model D4D and 3054T

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2350 mm and 2262 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 3625 kPa and 22754 kPa
      Type of pump Open center, split flow pump with a single gear and load sensing, pressure control, with locking in the middle position

      Gear box

      Transmission type servodrive and servodrive
      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6804 mm and 6675 mm
      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5805 mm and 5650 mm

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      Sizes

      5. Clearance 345 mm 5. Clearance 297 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2862 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm
      1. Transport length 7192 mm 1. Transport length 6974 mm
      2. Transport width 2350 mm 2. Transport width 2352 mm
      3. Transport height 3755 mm 3. Transport height 3585 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2171 mm 4. Wheelbase 2100 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2684 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2544 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 761 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 835 mm
      9. Digging depth 168 mm 9. Digging depth 135 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3710 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3613 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5805 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5650 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4289 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4390 mm