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Caterpillar 245B LC serie II vs. Hitachi EX2500
5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 245B LC serie II:
Operation
| Rotation speed | 4.7 rev / min and 3.8 rev / min | 19 % more or 0.9 rev |
Carrier
| Maximum travel speed | 3.2 km/h and 2.3 km/h | 28 % more or 0.9 km/h |
| Track shoes number on either side | 45 and 39 | 13 % more or 6 |
| Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 | 84.8 kPa and 172 kPa | 51 % less or 87.2 kPa |
| Bucket loader specific ground pressure | 110.3 kPa and 174 kPa | 37 % less or 63.7 kPa |
18 reasons to buy Hitachi EX2500:
Sizes
| Clearance | 800 mm and 760 mm | 5 % more or 40 mm |
| Upper structure clearance | 2230 mm and 1060 mm | 52 % more or 1170 mm |
| Caterpillar track length | 7870 mm and 5610 mm | 29 % more or 2260 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Maximum unloading height | 10360 mm and 7600 mm | 27 % more or 2760 mm |
| Maximum radius on ground level | 16500 mm and 12410 mm | 25 % more or 4090 mm |
| Maximum excavation depth | 8570 mm and 7790 mm | 9 % more or 780 mm |
Operation
| Generator current strength | 150 amperes and 50 amperes | 67 % more or 100 amperes |
| Fuel Capacity | 3600 l. and 682 l. | 81 % more or 2918 l. |
| Cooling system fluid volume | 380 l. and 77.6 l. | 80 % more or 302.4 l. |
| Engine oil volume | 260 l. and 46.5 l. | 82 % more or 213.5 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 2950 l. and 729 l. | 75 % more or 2221 l. |
Motor
| Full power | 1006.7 kW and 268.5 kW | 73 % more or 738.2 kW |
| Displacement | 45 l. and 14.6 l. | 68 % more or 30.4 l. |
Loading bucket
| Maximum unloading height | 10350 mm and 5638 mm | 46 % more or 4712 mm |
| Maximum digging radius | 14060 mm and 9490 mm | 33 % more or 4570 mm |
Carrier
| Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 | 239000 kg and 65150 kg | 73 % more or 173850 kg |
| Bucket loader support width | 1000 mm and 610 mm | 39 % more or 390 mm |
| Loading shovel operational weight | 242000 kg and 66280 kg | 73 % more or 175720 kg |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Width between caterpillar tracks | 3610 mm and 6000 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 3600 mm and 7040 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Backhoe shovel boom / section | Section 8'6" (2590mm) and 9000mm boom with 4200mm with lever |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5070 mm and 5070 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 11520 mm and 16160 mm |
Operation
| Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Cummins |
| Model | 3406 and QSK45-C |
Loading bucket
| Maximum cut height | 10290 mm and 15010 mm |
Carrier
| Track width | 3251 mm and 5000 mm |
| Backhoe shovel support width 1 | 760 mm and 1000 mm |
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Sizes
| 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 3610 mm | 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 6000 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 760 mm | 5. Clearance | 800 mm |
| 7. Height to cab upper part | 3600 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 7040 mm |
Loading bucket
| 17. Maximum cut height | 10290 mm | 17. Maximum cut height | 15010 mm |
| 18. Maximum unloading height | 5638 mm | 18. Maximum unloading height | 10350 mm |
| 19. Maximum digging radius | 9490 mm | 19. Maximum digging radius | 14060 mm |
Carrier
| 6. Track width | 3251 mm | 6. Track width | 5000 mm |
| 14. Bucket loader support width | 610 mm | 14. Bucket loader support width | 1000 mm |