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      Hitachi EX1200-5D vs. Caterpillar 5230

      4 reasons to buy Hitachi EX1200-5D:

      Loading bucket

      Maximum excavation depth 5240 mm and 3800 mm 27 % more or 1440 mm
      Maximum digging radius 11440 mm and 10000 mm 13 % more or 1440 mm

      Carrier

      Maximum travel speed 3.5 km/h and 2.5 km/h 29 % more or 1.0 km/h
      Bucket loader specific ground pressure 139 kPa and 153.1 kPa 9 % less or 14.1 kPa

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 5230:

      Sizes

      Caterpillar track length 10325 mm and 6410 mm 38 % more or 3915 mm
      Clearance 1108 mm and 990 mm 11 % more or 118 mm
      Upper structure clearance 2450 mm and 1790 mm 27 % more or 660 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 5330 l. and 1400 l. 74 % more or 3930 l.

      Motor

      Full power 1096.2 kW and 567 kW 48 % more or 529.2 kW

      Carrier

      Bucket loader support width 1500 mm and 710 mm 53 % more or 790 mm
      Loading shovel operational weight 318500 kg and 111000 kg 65 % more or 207500 kg

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Caterpillar track height 1570 mm and 2260 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 4610 mm and 6296 mm
      Height to cab upper part 5410 mm and 7455 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 5000 mm and 8174 mm

      Motor

      Model QSK23 and 3516 EUI

      Loading bucket

      Maximum cut height 12350 mm and 15000 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 4610 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 6296 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 5000 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 8174 mm
      5. Clearance 990 mm 5. Clearance 1108 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 5410 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 7455 mm

      Loading bucket

      17. Maximum cut height 12350 mm 17. Maximum cut height 15000 mm
      19. Maximum digging radius 11440 mm 19. Maximum digging radius 10000 mm
      20. Maximum excavation depth 5240 mm 20. Maximum excavation depth 3800 mm

      Carrier

      14. Bucket loader support width 710 mm 14. Bucket loader support width 1500 mm