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      John Deere 670B vs. Caterpillar 12M

      5 reasons to buy John Deere 670B:

      Steerage

      Turn radius 6.7 m and 7.5 m 11 % less or 0.8 m

      Motor

      Power measured at 2300 rev / min and 2000 rev / min 13 % more or 300 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 142 l/min and 193 l/min 26 % less or 51 l/min

      Circle

      Maximum lifting above ground level 444 mm and 427 mm 4 % more or 17 mm
      Blade tilt front angle 49 degrees and 40 degrees 18 % more or 9 degrees

      19 reasons to buy Caterpillar 12M:

      Sizes

      Front part clearance 572 mm and 559 mm 2 % more or 13 mm

      Operation

      Each tandem case fluid volume 61 l. and 18.9 l. 69 % more or 42.1 l.
      Front axle maximum operating weight 6933 kg and 4476 kg 35 % more or 2457 kg
      Rear axle maximum operating weight 13338 kg and 10630 kg 20 % more or 2708 kg
      Fuel Capacity 340 l. and 265 l. 22 % more or 75 l.
      Front axle standard operating weight 4008 kg and 3909 kg 2 % more or 99 kg
      Cooling system fluid volume 40 l. and 26.5 l. 34 % more or 13.5 l.
      Rear axle standard operating weight 10514 kg and 9256 kg 12 % more or 1258 kg
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 60 l. and 53 l. 12 % more or 7 l.
      Circular gearbox fluid volume 7 l. and 2.8 l. 60 % more or 4.2 l.

      Motor

      Effective speeds output 7-8 129 kW and 100.7 kW 22 % more or 28.3 kW
      Maximum power 129 kW and 100.7 kW 22 % more or 28.3 kW
      Displacement 403 l. and 6.8 l. 98 % more or 396.2 l.

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Maximum forward speed 44.5 km/h and 39.3 km/h 12 % more or 5.2 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 37.8 km/h and 13.2 km/h 65 % more or 24.6 km/h

      Front Axle

      Clearance 572 mm and 559 mm 2 % more or 13 mm

      Circle

      Maximum radius outside left tyres 1742 mm and 2160 mm 19 % less or 418 mm
      Right maximum radius outside tyres 1905 mm and 2110 mm 10 % less or 205 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Steerage

      Left and right hinge connection 25 degrees and 20 degrees

      Sizes

      Dimensional length 8310 mm and 8488 mm
      Between tyres width 2390 mm and 2481 mm
      Wheelbase 5970 mm and 5915 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3060 mm and 3278 mm
      Blade base 2670 mm and 2511 mm
      Dual axis wheelbase 1540 mm and 1511 mm

      Operation

      Overall standard operating weight 13166 kg and 14522 kg
      Total maximum operating weight 15107 kg and 20271 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 6068T and C6.6 ACERT VHP
      Cylinders number 6 and 6

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump variable displacement hydraulic pump and variable displacement piston pump

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift and direct drive, powershift, camshaft
      Forward gears number 8 and 8

      Front Axle

      Wheel tilt 20 degrees and 18 degrees
      General fluctuations 32 degrees and 32 degrees

      Dump

      Mouldboard width 3.7 mm and 3668 mm
      Mouldboard height 610 mm and 609.6 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 22 mm and 22 mm
      Left lateral displacement 683 mm and 510 mm
      Lateral right shift 683 mm and 660 mm

      Circle

      Blade tilt rear angle 5 degrees and 5 degrees
      Diameter 1520 mm and 1530 mm
      Left shift 787 mm and 656 mm
      Right shift 724 mm and 656 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 8310 mm 1. Dimensional length 8488 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2390 mm 2. Between tyres width 2481 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3060 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3278 mm
      4. Wheelbase 5970 mm 4. Wheelbase 5915 mm
      6. Front part clearance 559 mm 6. Front part clearance 572 mm
      7. Dual axis wheelbase 1540 mm 7. Dual axis wheelbase 1511 mm
      8. Blade base 2670 mm 8. Blade base 2511 mm