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      Caterpillar 242B serie 3 vs. Gehl 3640E

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 242B serie 3:

      Sizes

      Clearance 178 mm and 152 mm 15 % more or 26 mm
      Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2333 mm and 2146 mm 8 % more or 187 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 622 mm and 579 mm 7 % more or 43 mm

      Operation

      Maximum speed 18.4 km/h and 10.9 km/h 41 % more or 7.5 km/h
      Generator current strength 90 amperes and 40 amperes 56 % more or 50 amperes
      Fuel Capacity 58 l. and 38.9 l. 33 % more or 19.1 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 55 l. and 30.3 l. 45 % more or 24.7 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 52.9 kW and 26.1 kW 51 % more or 26.8 kW
      Displacement 3.3 l. and 1.6 l. 52 % more or 1.7 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 83.3 l/min and 54.9 l/min 34 % more or 28.4 l/min

      3 reasons to buy Gehl 3640E:

      Sizes

      Machine rear swing radius from center 687 mm and 1556 mm 56 % less or 869 mm
      Turning radius with bucket from center 881.5 mm and 2092 mm 58 % less or 1210.5 mm

      Load-transfer device

      Tipping load 952.5 kg and 1950.4 kg 51 % less or 997.9 kg

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2019 mm and 1786 mm
      Wheelbase 1094 mm and 876 mm
      Length with bucket 3437 mm and 2896 mm
      Length without bucket 2760 mm and 2258 mm
      Between tyres width 1676 mm and 1229 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Working weight 3178.8 kg and 1814.4 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Yanmar
      Model C3.4DIT and 3TNV88

      Load-transfer device

      Workload range 975.2 kg and 476.3 kg

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket 3437 mm 1. Length with bucket 2896 mm
      2. Between tyres width 1676 mm 2. Between tyres width 1229 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2019 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 1786 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1094 mm 4. Wheelbase 876 mm
      5. Clearance 178 mm 5. Clearance 152 mm
      6. Length without bucket 2760 mm 6. Length without bucket 2258 mm
      7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2333 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2146 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 622 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 579 mm