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      Caterpillar 246C vs. Thomas 1700

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 246C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 225 mm and 186 mm 17 % more or 39 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 600 mm and 540 mm 10 % more or 60 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 98 l. and 73 l. 26 % more or 25 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 57 l. and 56 l. 2 % more or 1 l.
      Maximum speed 12.5 km/h and 11.4 km/h 9 % more or 1.1 km/h
      Generator current strength 90 amperes and 40 amperes 56 % more or 50 amperes

      Motor

      Full power 56 kW and 37.3 kW 33 % more or 18.7 kW
      Displacement 3.3 l. and 2.2 l. 33 % more or 1.1 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 84 l/min and 62.8 l/min 25 % more or 21.2 l/min

      5 reasons to buy Thomas 1700:

      Sizes

      Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2813 mm and 2425 mm 14 % more or 388 mm
      Machine rear swing radius from center 832 mm and 1486 mm 44 % less or 654 mm
      Turning radius with bucket from center 1048 mm and 2413 mm 57 % less or 1365 mm

      Motor

      Power measured at 2800 rev / min and 2500 rev / min 11 % more or 300 rev

      Load-transfer device

      Breakout power 1814.4 kg and 3324 kg 45 % less or 1509.6 kg

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket 3692 mm and 3538 mm
      Length without bucket 3124 mm and 2800 mm
      Between tyres width 1676 mm and 1632 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2083 mm and 2108 mm
      Wheelbase 1240 mm and 1003 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 3348 kg and 2993.7 kg
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Kubota
      Model 3044C DIT and V2203E
      Cylinders number 4 and 4

      Load-transfer device

      Workload range 975 kg and 771.1 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 23000 kPa and 34473.8 kPa

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket 3692 mm 1. Length with bucket 3538 mm
      2. Between tyres width 1676 mm 2. Between tyres width 1632 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2083 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2108 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1240 mm 4. Wheelbase 1003 mm
      5. Clearance 225 mm 5. Clearance 186 mm
      6. Length without bucket 3124 mm 6. Length without bucket 2800 mm
      7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2425 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2813 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 600 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 540 mm