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      Caterpillar 259B serie 3 vs. Case 445CT

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 259B serie 3:

      Sizes

      Machine rear swing radius from center 1471 mm and 1550 mm 5 % less or 79 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 84 l. and 65.5 l. 22 % more or 18.5 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 55 l. and 41.5 l. 25 % more or 13.5 l.
      Maximum speed at low range 9.5 km/h and 8.2 km/h 14 % more or 1.3 km/h
      Maximum speed at high range 13.7 km/h and 12.8 km/h 7 % more or 0.9 km/h

      Load-transfer device

      Tipping load 2676 kg and 3175 kg 16 % less or 499 kg
      Breakout power 2045 kg and 2343.7 kg 13 % less or 298.7 kg

      14 reasons to buy Case 445CT:

      Sizes

      Turning radius with bucket from center 2130 mm and 2174 mm 2 % less or 44 mm
      Clearance 229 mm and 222 mm 3 % more or 7 mm
      Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2340 mm and 2243 mm 4 % more or 97 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 860 mm and 740 mm 14 % more or 120 mm

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 17 l. and 10 l. 41 % more or 7 l.
      Engine oil volume 12 l. and 9 l. 25 % more or 3 l.
      Generator current strength 95 amperes and 90 amperes 5 % more or 5 amperes

      Motor

      Full power 60 kW and 55.2 kW 8 % more or 4.8 kW
      Effective power 55.2 kW and 52.9 kW 4 % more or 2.3 kW
      Displacement 4.5 l. and 3.3 l. 27 % more or 1.2 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 80 l/min and 83 l/min 4 % less or 3 l/min

      Carrier

      Contact with ground area 1.4 m2 and 1.2 m2 14 % more or 0.2 m2
      Specific ground pressure 27.6 kPa and 34.5 kPa 20 % less or 6.9 kPa
      Caterpillar track width 450 mm and 400 mm 11 % more or 50 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Width between caterpillar tracks 1755 mm and 2098 mm
      Length with bucket 3432 mm and 3440 mm
      Length without bucket 2722 mm and 2620 mm
      Height to cab upper part 1986 mm and 2030 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 4185 kg and 4452 kg
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Case
      Model C3.4 DIT and Family III 445/M2

      Load-transfer device

      Workload 1338 kg and 1588 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 22994 kPa and 20684.3 kPa

      Carrier

      Caterpillar track length on ground level 1495 mm and 1645 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket 3432 mm 1. Length with bucket 3440 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 1755 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2098 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 1986 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2030 mm
      5. Clearance 222 mm 5. Clearance 229 mm
      6. Length without bucket 2722 mm 6. Length without bucket 2620 mm
      7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2243 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2340 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 740 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 860 mm

      Carrier

      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 1495 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 1645 mm