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      Caterpillar 903C vs. Liebherr L538

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 903C:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 23 kN and 105 kN 78 % less or 82 kN

      Operation

      Generator current strength 70 amperes and 55 amperes 21 % more or 15 amperes

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 4.7 sec and 6 sec 22 % less or 1.3 sec
      Lowering time 3.1 sec and 4 sec 22 % less or 0.9 sec

      10 reasons to buy Liebherr L538:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 970 mm and 883.9 mm 9 % more or 86.1 mm
      Clearance 460 mm and 396.2 mm 14 % more or 63.8 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2870 mm and 883.9 mm 69 % more or 1986.1 mm

      Operation

      Engine oil volume 20.5 l. and 9.1 l. 56 % more or 11.4 l.
      Fuel Capacity 160 l. and 43.2 l. 73 % more or 116.8 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 130 l. and 23.8 l. 82 % more or 106.2 l.
      Static tipping weight 10160 kg and 1769 kg 83 % more or 8391 kg

      Motor

      Displacement 6.6 l. and 2.4 l. 64 % more or 4.2 l.
      Full power 101.4 kW and 31.3 kW 69 % more or 70.1 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 140 l/min and 53 l/min 62 % more or 87 l/min

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 1798.3 mm and 2900 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3230.9 mm and 3900 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 4846.3 mm and 7135 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2499.4 mm and 3250 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 1767.8 mm and 2500 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 4150.4 kg and 12260 kg
      Operating voltage 12 V and 24 V
      Tyre size 15.5-16.5 and 20.5 R 25

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Liebherr
      Model C2.4 and D 924 TI-E A1
      Aspiration turbocharging and Engine with in-line cylinders, water-cooled, with release and exhaust gas turbocharger with intermediate air cooling

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 20601.5 kPa and 30000 kPa

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 2499.4 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3250 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1798.3 mm 4. Wheelbase 2900 mm
      5. Clearance 396.2 mm 5. Clearance 460 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3230.9 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3900 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 883.9 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 970 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 4846.3 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7135 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 883.9 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2870 mm