Terex RH40E vs. Hitachi EX1200-5D

4 reasons to buy Terex RH40E:

Shovel

Bucket initial volume	6 m3 and 5.9 m3	2 % more or 0.1 m3
Maximum bucket volume	7 m3 and 6.5 m3	7 % more or 0.5 m3

Motor

Power measured at

1800 rev / min and 1650 rev / min

8 % more or 150 rev

Loading bucket

Maximum unloading height

8800 mm and 8740 mm

1 % more or 60 mm

24 reasons to buy Hitachi EX1200-5D:

Sizes

Caterpillar track length	6410 mm and 6010 mm	6 % more or 400 mm
Clearance	990 mm and 900 mm	9 % more or 90 mm
Upper structure clearance	1790 mm and 1720 mm	4 % more or 70 mm

Shovel boom/sections 2

Maximum excavation depth

9340 mm and 7300 mm

22 % more or 2040 mm

Shovel boom/sections 1

Maximum excavation depth

7940 mm and 6000 mm

24 % more or 1940 mm

Shovel

Bucket minimum volume

5.9 m3 and 6 m3

2 % less or 0.1 m3

Operation

Hydraulic system fluid volume	1350 l. and 1300 l.	4 % more or 50 l.
Rotation speed	5.8 rev / min and 5.6 rev / min	3 % more or 0.2 rev
Fuel Capacity	1400 l. and 1300 l.	7 % more or 100 l.

Motor

Full power	567 kW and 477.2 kW	16 % more or 89.8 kW
Effective power	537.6 kW and 452.6 kW	16 % more or 85.0 kW
Displacement	23.2 l. and 19 l.	18 % more or 4.2 l.

Loading bucket

Maximum digging radius	11440 mm and 10500 mm	8 % more or 940 mm
Maximum excavation depth	5240 mm and 2100 mm	60 % more or 3140 mm

Carrier

Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1	136 kPa and 193.7 kPa	30 % less or 57.7 kPa
Track shoes number on either side	52 and 48	8 % more or 4
Excavator specific ground pressure with support 2	109 kPa and 164.1 kPa	34 % less or 55.1 kPa
Maximum travel speed	3.5 km/h and 2.3 km/h	34 % more or 1.2 km/h
Bucket loader support width	710 mm and 600 mm	15 % more or 110 mm
Upper rollers number	3 and 1	67 % more or 2
Loading shovel operational weight	111000 kg and 103600 kg	7 % more or 7400 kg
Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1	108000 kg and 101850 kg	6 % more or 6150 kg
Bucket loader specific ground pressure	139 kPa and 164.1 kPa	15 % less or 25.1 kPa
Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 2	110000 kg and 103200 kg	6 % more or 6800 kg

Neutral reasons:

Sizes

Width between caterpillar tracks	4400 mm and 4610 mm
Height to cab upper part	5250 mm and 5410 mm
Caterpillar track length on ground level	4690 mm and 5000 mm
Caterpillar track height	1580 mm and 1570 mm

Shovel boom/sections 2

Backhoe shovel boom / section	boom 23'11" (7300mm) Section 10'10" (3300mm) and Boom 29'10" (9100mm)/Section 11'2" (3400mm)
Maximum cut height	12800 mm and 13490 mm

Shovel boom/sections 1

Maximum cut height	12500 mm and 12300 mm
Backhoe shovel boom / section	boom 23'11" (7300mm) Section 9'2" (2800mm) and Boom 24'9" (7550mm)/Section 11'2" (3400mm)

Operation

Operating voltage

24 V and 24 V

Motor

Manufacturer	Cummins and Cummins
Model	QSK 19 C (1 level) and QSK23
Cylinders number	6 and 6
Aspiration	turbocharging and cooling at the outlet and turbocharging

Loading bucket

Maximum cut height

10900 mm and 12350 mm

Carrier

Lower rollers number	8 and 8
Track width	3800 mm and 3900 mm
Backhoe shovel support width 1	500 mm and 710 mm
Backhoe shovel support width 2	600 mm and 900 mm

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Sizes

2. Width between caterpillar tracks	4400 mm	2. Width between caterpillar tracks	4610 mm
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	4690 mm	4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	5000 mm
5. Clearance	900 mm	5. Clearance	990 mm
7. Height to cab upper part	5250 mm	7. Height to cab upper part	5410 mm

Loading bucket

17. Maximum cut height	10900 mm	17. Maximum cut height	12350 mm
18. Maximum unloading height	8800 mm	18. Maximum unloading height	8740 mm
19. Maximum digging radius	10500 mm	19. Maximum digging radius	11440 mm
20. Maximum excavation depth	2100 mm	20. Maximum excavation depth	5240 mm

Carrier

6. Track width	3800 mm	6. Track width	3900 mm
14. Bucket loader support width	600 mm	14. Bucket loader support width	710 mm