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      Caterpillar 950B vs. John Deere 744H High-Lift

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 950B:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 164 kN and 168.2 kN 2 % less or 4.2 kN

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 153 l. and 144 l. 6 % more or 9 l.

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 39.4 km/h and 31 km/h 21 % more or 8.4 km/h

      12 reasons to buy John Deere 744H High-Lift:

      Sizes

      Clearance 465 mm and 427 mm 8 % more or 38 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1421 mm and 1040 mm 27 % more or 381 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3611 mm and 2950 mm 18 % more or 661 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 4 m3 and 2.9 m3 27 % more or 1.1 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 3.8 m3 and 2 m3 47 % more or 1.8 m3

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 13530 kg and 10360 kg 23 % more or 3170 kg
      Fuel Capacity 432 l. and 222 l. 49 % more or 210 l.
      Turn radius 6140 mm and 6870 mm 11 % less or 730 mm

      Motor

      Effective power 194 kW and 117 kW 40 % more or 77 kW
      Displacement 12.5 l. and 7 l. 44 % more or 5.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.5 sec and 2.2 sec 32 % less or 0.7 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 39.5 km/h and 36.4 km/h 8 % more or 3.1 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 2670 mm and 2940 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3470 mm and 3520 mm
      Wheelbase 3180 mm and 3400 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 7244 mm and 9226 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 2744 mm and 3040 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 14700 kg and 23258 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere
      Model 3304 and 6125A

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.6 sec and 6.6 sec
      Lowering time 3 sec and 3 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      5. Clearance 427 mm 5. Clearance 465 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1040 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1421 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7244 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 9226 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2670 mm 2. Between tyres width 2940 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3470 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3520 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3180 mm 4. Wheelbase 3400 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2950 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3611 mm