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      Volvo G720 vs. Caterpillar 16H

      5 reasons to buy Volvo G720:

      Steerage

      Turn radius 7.8 m and 8.2 m 5 % less or 0.4 m

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 47 l. and 46.5 l. 1 % more or 0.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 191 l/min and 254 l/min 25 % less or 63 l/min

      Circle

      Blade tilt front angle 45 degrees and 40 degrees 11 % more or 5 degrees
      Blade tilt rear angle 6.5 degrees and 5 degrees 23 % more or 1.5 degrees

      18 reasons to buy Caterpillar 16H:

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 129 l. and 90 l. 30 % more or 39 l.
      Rear differential/final drive fluid volume 114 l. and 23 l. 80 % more or 91 l.
      Each tandem case fluid volume 121 l. and 100 l. 17 % more or 21 l.
      Front axle standard operating weight 6982 kg and 4361 kg 38 % more or 2621 kg
      Rear axle standard operating weight 17758 kg and 10415 kg 41 % more or 7343 kg
      Fuel Capacity 492 l. and 387.5 l. 21 % more or 104.5 l.

      Motor

      Effective speeds output 7-8 212.5 kW and 119.3 kW 44 % more or 93.2 kW
      Maximum power 212.5 kW and 119.3 kW 44 % more or 93.2 kW
      Effective drives torque 7-8 1550 Nm and 759.3 Nm 51 % more or 790.7 Nm
      Displacement 11.9 l. and 8.3 l. 30 % more or 3.6 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 45.7 km/h and 32.7 km/h 28 % more or 13.0 km/h
      Reverse gears number 8 and 4 50 % more or 4
      Maximum forward speed 48.1 km/h and 45.7 km/h 5 % more or 2.4 km/h

      Front Axle

      Clearance 732 mm and 609.6 mm 17 % more or 122.4 mm

      Dump

      Maximum cutting depth 470 mm and 444.5 mm 5 % more or 25.5 mm
      Blade pulling at maximum weight 20471 kg and 3562.1 kg 83 % more or 16908.9 kg

      Circle

      Maximum radius outside left tyres 2311 mm and 3048 mm 24 % less or 737 mm
      Right maximum radius outside tyres 2311 mm and 3035.3 mm 24 % less or 724.3 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Steerage

      Left and right hinge connection 72 degrees and 20 degrees

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3099 mm and 3524 mm
      Dimensional length 8484 mm and 9994 mm
      Between tyres width 2540 mm and 3077 mm
      Wheelbase 6096 mm and 6960 mm
      Blade base 2591 mm and 3071 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V
      Overall standard operating weight 14774 kg and 24740 kg

      Motor

      Model 6C8.3 and 3196 ETA
      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Manufacturer Cummins and Caterpillar

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump hydraulic system with load sensing and axial piston
      Overflow valve pressure 17236.9 kPa and 24150 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type Volvo 8400 and direct drive, powershift, of planetary type
      Forward gears number 8 and 8

      Front Axle

      Wheel tilt 18 degrees and 18 degrees
      General fluctuations 16 degrees and 32 degrees

      Dump

      Lowered blade pressure 7582.7 kg and 15831 kg
      Mouldboard width 3657.6 mm and 4877 mm
      Mouldboard height 635 mm and 787 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 22.2 mm and 25 mm
      Left lateral displacement 673.1 mm and 650 mm
      Lateral right shift 673.1 mm and 790 mm

      Circle

      Left shift 774.7 mm and 690 mm
      Right shift 749.3 mm and 560 mm

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      Sizes

      8. Blade base 2591 mm 8. Blade base 3071 mm
      1. Dimensional length 8484 mm 1. Dimensional length 9994 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2540 mm 2. Between tyres width 3077 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3099 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3524 mm
      4. Wheelbase 6096 mm 4. Wheelbase 6960 mm