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      Caterpillar 12M vs. Volvo G60

      12 reasons to buy Caterpillar 12M:

      Operation

      Rear differential/final drive fluid volume 50 l. and 17 l. 66 % more or 33 l.
      Fuel Capacity 340 l. and 148 l. 56 % more or 192 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 40 l. and 17 l. 57 % more or 23 l.
      Front axle standard operating weight 4008 kg and 1760 kg 56 % more or 2248 kg
      Rear axle standard operating weight 10514 kg and 4050 kg 61 % more or 6464 kg

      Motor

      Effective speeds output 1-2 121 kW and 63.4 kW 48 % more or 57.6 kW
      Effective speeds output 7-8 129 kW and 63.4 kW 51 % more or 65.6 kW
      Maximum power 129 kW and 63.4 kW 51 % more or 65.6 kW
      Displacement 403 l. and 3.9 l. 99 % more or 399.1 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 44.5 km/h and 16.1 km/h 64 % more or 28.4 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 37.8 km/h and 32.2 km/h 15 % more or 5.6 km/h

      Dump

      Maximum cutting depth 720 mm and 254 mm 65 % more or 466 mm

      4 reasons to buy Volvo G60:

      Steerage

      Turn radius 5 m and 7.5 m 33 % less or 2.5 m

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 114 l. and 60 l. 47 % more or 54 l.

      Motor

      Power measured at 2500 rev / min and 2000 rev / min 20 % more or 500 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 61 l/min and 193 l/min 68 % less or 132 l/min

      Neutral reasons:

      Steerage

      Left and right hinge connection 20 degrees and 37 degrees

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 2481 mm and 2184 mm
      Wheelbase 5915 mm and 4674 mm
      Blade base 2511 mm and 1880 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3278 mm and 2896 mm
      Dimensional length 8488 mm and 6350 mm

      Operation

      Overall standard operating weight 14522 kg and 5810 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Cummins
      Model C6.6 ACERT VHP and 4B3.9

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump variable displacement piston pump and single stream
      Overflow valve pressure 24100 kPa and 12410.6 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type direct drive, powershift, camshaft and hydrostatic

      Dump

      Mouldboard width 3668 mm and 3048 mm
      Mouldboard height 609.6 mm and 482.6 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 22 mm and 15.9 mm
      Left lateral displacement 510 mm and 1168.4 mm
      Lateral right shift 660 mm and 1168.4 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 8488 mm 1. Dimensional length 6350 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2481 mm 2. Between tyres width 2184 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3278 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2896 mm
      4. Wheelbase 5915 mm 4. Wheelbase 4674 mm
      8. Blade base 2511 mm 8. Blade base 1880 mm