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      Caterpillar 950E vs. Ranger 979

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 950E:

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 10236 kg and 7000 kg 32 % more or 3236 kg
      Turn radius 6918 mm and 7085 mm 2 % less or 167 mm

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 36.2 km/h and 36 km/h 1 % more or 0.2 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 39.9 km/h and 23 km/h 42 % more or 16.9 km/h
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      5 reasons to buy Ranger 979:

      Sizes

      Clearance 500 mm and 454 mm 9 % more or 46 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1250 mm and 1160 mm 7 % more or 90 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3270 mm and 2852 mm 13 % more or 418 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 4.2 m3 and 2.9 m3 31 % more or 1.3 m3

      Motor

      Displacement 10.8 l. and 7 l. 35 % more or 3.8 l.

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 3180 mm and 3450 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 7548 mm and 8970 mm
      Between tyres width 2750 mm and 3010 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3520 mm and 3550 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 2777 mm and 3200 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 15568 kg and 23000 kg
      Tyre size 23.5-25 12PR and 26.5-25-24

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Cummins
      Model 3304 and M11-C290

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7548 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8970 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2750 mm 2. Between tyres width 3010 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3520 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3550 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3180 mm 4. Wheelbase 3450 mm
      5. Clearance 454 mm 5. Clearance 500 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1160 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1250 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2852 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3270 mm