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      Volvo MC70B vs. Caterpillar 232B

      10 reasons to buy Volvo MC70B:

      Sizes

      Turning radius with bucket from center 2172 mm and 2221 mm 2 % less or 49 mm
      Clearance 208 mm and 145 mm 30 % more or 63 mm
      Machine rear swing radius from center 1398 mm and 1545 mm 10 % less or 147 mm

      Operation

      Engine oil volume 9 l. and 8 l. 11 % more or 1 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 56.8 l. and 55 l. 3 % more or 1.8 l.
      Maximum speed 12.1 km/h and 11.1 km/h 8 % more or 1.0 km/h

      Motor

      Full power 42.7 kW and 39 kW 9 % more or 3.7 kW
      Effective power 39.5 kW and 37 kW 6 % more or 2.5 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Tipping load 1363 kg and 1588 kg 14 % less or 225 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 64.8 l/min and 60 l/min 7 % more or 4.8 l/min

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 232B:

      Sizes

      Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2243 mm and 2190 mm 2 % more or 53 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 766 mm and 646 mm 16 % more or 120 mm

      Operation

      Generator current strength 65 amperes and 55 amperes 15 % more or 10 amperes
      Cooling system fluid volume 10 l. and 9 l. 10 % more or 1 l.

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket 3306 mm and 3437 mm
      Length without bucket 2688 mm and 2760 mm
      Between tyres width 1656 mm and 1524 mm
      Height to cab upper part 1990 mm and 1953 mm
      Wheelbase 1026 mm and 1094 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Working weight 2632 kg and 3021 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model D2.0A and 3024C

      Load-transfer device

      Workload range 680 kg and 793 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 119.7 kPa and 21400 kPa

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket 3306 mm 1. Length with bucket 3437 mm
      2. Between tyres width 1656 mm 2. Between tyres width 1524 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 1990 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 1953 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1026 mm 4. Wheelbase 1094 mm
      5. Clearance 208 mm 5. Clearance 145 mm
      6. Length without bucket 2688 mm 6. Length without bucket 2760 mm
      7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2190 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading 2243 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 646 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 766 mm