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      Caterpillar 966D vs. Case 721F

      11 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966D:

      Sizes

      Clearance 451 mm and 365 mm 19 % more or 86 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3018 mm and 2930 mm 3 % more or 88 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 3.1 m3 and 2.5 m3 19 % more or 0.6 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 2.6 m3 and 2.1 m3 19 % more or 0.5 m3

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 230 l. and 177.9 l. 23 % more or 52.1 l.
      Static tipping weight 13774 kg and 12033.8 kg 13 % more or 1740.2 kg
      Fuel Capacity 308 l. and 246.1 l. 20 % more or 61.9 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 149 kW and 133.5 kW 10 % more or 15.5 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 6.7 l. 36 % more or 3.8 l.

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 38.1 km/h and 25.6 km/h 33 % more or 12.5 km/h

      5 reasons to buy Case 721F:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1125 mm and 1090 mm 3 % more or 35 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.2 sec and 6.3 sec 17 % less or 1.1 sec
      Unloading time 1.2 sec and 2 sec 40 % less or 0.8 sec
      Lowering time 2.4 sec and 3 sec 20 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 37.8 km/h and 34.3 km/h 9 % more or 3.5 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 3350 mm and 3253 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 560 mm and 3979 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 7814 mm and 7648 mm
      Between tyres width 2865 mm and 2653 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3560 mm and 3385 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3040 mm and 2700 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 19505 kg and 14292.7 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and FPT
      Model 3306 and F4HFE613Y

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7814 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7648 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2865 mm 2. Between tyres width 2653 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3560 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3385 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3350 mm 4. Wheelbase 3253 mm
      5. Clearance 451 mm 5. Clearance 365 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 560 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3979 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1090 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1125 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3018 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2930 mm