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      Volvo G946 vs. Komatsu GD505R-2

      10 reasons to buy Volvo G946:

      Sizes

      Front part clearance 610 mm and 550 mm 10 % more or 60 mm

      Operation

      Front axle standard operating weight 5000 kg and 3000 kg 40 % more or 2000 kg
      Rear axle standard operating weight 12300 kg and 7730 kg 37 % more or 4570 kg

      Motor

      Maximum power 167.8 kW and 96.9 kW 42 % more or 70.9 kW
      Displacement 7.2 l. and 6.5 l. 10 % more or 0.7 l.

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 6 25 % more or 2
      Maximum forward speed 45.4 km/h and 43.4 km/h 4 % more or 2.0 km/h

      Front Axle

      Clearance 610 mm and 550 mm 10 % more or 60 mm

      Dump

      Maximum cutting depth 790 mm and 505 mm 36 % more or 285 mm

      Circle

      Maximum radius outside left tyres 2020 mm and 2050 mm 1 % less or 30 mm

      4 reasons to buy Komatsu GD505R-2:

      Steerage

      Turn radius 10.4 m and 7265 m 100 % less or 7254.6 m

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Maximum reverse gear 45 km/h and 32 km/h 29 % more or 13 km/h

      Circle

      Right maximum radius outside tyres 2000 mm and 2010 mm 0 % less or 10 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Steerage

      Left and right hinge connection 23 degrees and 36 degrees

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3225 mm and 2975 mm
      Dimensional length 9150 mm and 8080 mm
      Between tyres width 2537 mm and 2335 mm
      Wheelbase 6280 mm and 5780 mm
      Blade base 2650 mm and 2540 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 14:00 x 24, G-2 and 13.00-24-8 PR
      Overall standard operating weight 17300 kg and 10730 kg

      Motor

      Model D7E and S6D105
      Manufacturer Volvo and Komatsu

      Gear box

      Transmission type HTE 840, Sequential direct drive gearbox with shifting under load Volvo and Hydro-Gear switching

      Front Axle

      Wheel tilt 18 degrees and 20 degrees
      General fluctuations 16 degrees and 30 degrees

      Dump

      Mouldboard width 3657.6 mm and 3710 mm
      Mouldboard height 635 mm and 655 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 22 mm and 19 mm

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      Sizes

      8. Blade base 2650 mm 8. Blade base 2540 mm
      1. Dimensional length 9150 mm 1. Dimensional length 8080 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2537 mm 2. Between tyres width 2335 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3225 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2975 mm
      4. Wheelbase 6280 mm 4. Wheelbase 5780 mm
      6. Front part clearance 610 mm 6. Front part clearance 550 mm