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      Kubota U15 vs. Hitachi ZX17U-2

      5 reasons to buy Kubota U15:

      Operation

      Engine oil volume 3.5 l. and 3.1 l. 11 % more or 0.4 l.
      Hydraulic pump flow rate 16.6 l/min and 38.4 l/min 57 % less or 21.8 l/min

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 25.5 kPa and 28 kPa 9 % less or 2.5 kPa

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 1910 mm and 1830 mm 4 % more or 80 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 2310 mm and 2170 mm 6 % more or 140 mm

      10 reasons to buy Hitachi ZX17U-2:

      Swing device

      Rotation speed 8.9 rev / min and 8.7 rev / min 2 % more or 0.2 rev

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 1280 mm and 1240 mm 3 % more or 40 mm
      Clearance 165 mm and 145 mm 12 % more or 20 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 19.5 l. and 17.5 l. 10 % more or 2.0 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 2.7 l. and 2.6 l. 4 % more or 0.1 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 30 l. and 13 l. 57 % more or 17 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 11 kW and 9.6 kW 13 % more or 1.4 kW
      Power measured at 2400 rev / min and 2300 rev / min 4 % more or 100 rev

      Carrier

      Maximum travel speed 4.3 km/h and 4.2 km/h 2 % more or 0.1 km/h

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum loading height 2530 mm and 2440 mm 4 % more or 90 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Operation

      Working weight 1680.1 kg and 1850 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Kubota and Yanmar
      Model D1105 and 3TNV70

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum cut height 3540 mm and 3560 mm
      Unit load-transfer height 2300 mm and 2400 mm
      Unit load-transfer length 3570 mm and 3590 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 1240 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 1280 mm
      5. Clearance 145 mm 5. Clearance 165 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 1910 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 1830 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 2310 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 2170 mm
      1. Unit load-transfer length 3570 mm 1. Unit load-transfer length 3590 mm
      3. Unit load-transfer height 2300 mm 3. Unit load-transfer height 2400 mm
      9. Maximum cut height 3540 mm 9. Maximum cut height 3560 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 2440 mm 10. Maximum loading height 2530 mm