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Caterpillar 245B serie II vs. Liebherr R996
4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 245B serie II:
Operation
| Rotation speed | 4.7 rev / min and 3.5 rev / min | 26 % more or 1.2 rev |
Carrier
| Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 | 84.8 kPa and 275.6 kPa | 69 % less or 190.8 kPa |
| Bucket loader specific ground pressure | 110.3 kPa and 281.4 kPa | 61 % less or 171.1 kPa |
| Maximum travel speed | 3.2 km/h and 2.2 km/h | 31 % more or 1.0 km/h |
15 reasons to buy Liebherr R996:
Sizes
| Caterpillar track length | 10000 mm and 5610 mm | 44 % more or 4390 mm |
| Clearance | 1435 mm and 760 mm | 47 % more or 675 mm |
| Upper structure clearance | 2845 mm and 1060 mm | 63 % more or 1785 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Maximum excavation depth | 8800 mm and 7790 mm | 11 % more or 1010 mm |
| Maximum unloading height | 10500 mm and 7600 mm | 28 % more or 2900 mm |
| Maximum radius on ground level | 20000 mm and 12410 mm | 38 % more or 7590 mm |
Operation
| Fuel Capacity | 13000 l. and 682 l. | 95 % more or 12318 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 8200 l. and 729 l. | 91 % more or 7471 l. |
| Generator current strength | 150 amperes and 50 amperes | 67 % more or 100 amperes |
Motor
| Displacement | 50.3 l. and 14.6 l. | 71 % more or 35.7 l. |
Loading bucket
| Maximum unloading height | 14300 mm and 5638 mm | 61 % more or 8662 mm |
| Maximum digging radius | 15600 mm and 9490 mm | 39 % more or 6110 mm |
Carrier
| Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm and 610 mm | 56 % more or 790 mm |
| Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 | 659000 kg and 65150 kg | 90 % more or 593850 kg |
| Loading shovel operational weight | 668000 kg and 66280 kg | 90 % more or 601720 kg |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Width between caterpillar tracks | 3610 mm and 7650 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 3600 mm and 9070 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Backhoe shovel boom / section | Section 8'6" (2590mm) and 11.75 m boom / 5 m Section |
| Maximum cut height | 11520 mm and 16600 mm |
Operation
| Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Cummins |
| Model | 3406 and 2 x K 1800 E |
Carrier
| Track width | 3251 mm and 5983.2 mm |
| Backhoe shovel support width 1 | 760 mm and 1400 mm |
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Sizes
| 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 3610 mm | 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 7650 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 760 mm | 5. Clearance | 1435 mm |
| 7. Height to cab upper part | 3600 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 9070 mm |
Loading bucket
| 18. Maximum unloading height | 5638 mm | 18. Maximum unloading height | 14300 mm |
| 19. Maximum digging radius | 9490 mm | 19. Maximum digging radius | 15600 mm |
Carrier
| 6. Track width | 3251 mm | 6. Track width | 5983.2 mm |
| 14. Bucket loader support width | 610 mm | 14. Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm |