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      Volvo G946 vs. Komatsu GD655R-2

      10 reasons to buy Volvo G946:

      Sizes

      Front part clearance 610 mm and 605 mm 1 % more or 5 mm

      Operation

      Front axle standard operating weight 5000 kg and 3650 kg 27 % more or 1350 kg
      Rear axle standard operating weight 12300 kg and 9180 kg 25 % more or 3120 kg

      Motor

      Maximum power 167.8 kW and 123 kW 27 % more or 44.8 kW

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 6 25 % more or 2
      Maximum forward speed 45.4 km/h and 43.6 km/h 4 % more or 1.8 km/h

      Front Axle

      Clearance 610 mm and 605 mm 1 % more or 5 mm

      Dump

      Maximum cutting depth 790 mm and 570 mm 28 % more or 220 mm

      Circle

      Maximum radius outside left tyres 2020 mm and 2410 mm 16 % less or 390 mm
      Right maximum radius outside tyres 2010 mm and 2350 mm 14 % less or 340 mm

      4 reasons to buy Komatsu GD655R-2:

      Steerage

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

      Motor

      Displacement 12.2 l. and 7.2 l. 41 % more or 5.0 l.

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Maximum reverse gear 51.6 km/h and 32 km/h 38 % more or 19.6 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3225 mm and 3350 mm
      Dimensional length 9150 mm and 8415 mm
      Wheelbase 6280 mm and 6000 mm
      Blade base 2650 mm and 2695 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 14:00 x 24, G-2 and 13.00-24-10PR
      Overall standard operating weight 17300 kg and 12830 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Cummins
      Model D7E and NH220-CI

      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 23 degrees
      General fluctuations 16 degrees and 30 degrees

      Dump

      Mouldboard width 3657.6 mm and 4010 mm
      Mouldboard height 635 mm and 655 mm
      Mouldboard thickness 22 mm and 19 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 9150 mm 1. Dimensional length 8415 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3225 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3350 mm
      4. Wheelbase 6280 mm 4. Wheelbase 6000 mm
      6. Front part clearance 610 mm 6. Front part clearance 605 mm
      8. Blade base 2650 mm 8. Blade base 2695 mm