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      Caterpillar 966D vs. Caterpillar 950

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966D:

      Sizes

      Clearance 451 mm and 381 mm 16 % more or 70 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1090 mm and 740 mm 32 % more or 350 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3018 mm and 2820 mm 7 % more or 198 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 3.1 m3 and 1.5 m3 52 % more or 1.6 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 308 l. and 201 l. 35 % more or 107 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 230 l. and 155 l. 33 % more or 75 l.
      Static tipping weight 13774 kg and 9730 kg 29 % more or 4044 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 149 kW and 96.9 kW 35 % more or 52.1 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 7 l. 33 % more or 3.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3 sec and 3.1 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 950:

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.2 sec and 6.3 sec 2 % less or 0.1 sec
      Unloading time 1.8 sec and 2 sec 10 % less or 0.2 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 35.9 km/h and 34.3 km/h 4 % more or 1.6 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 42.5 km/h and 38.1 km/h 10 % more or 4.4 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 7814 mm and 6170 mm
      Between tyres width 2865 mm and 2410 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3560 mm and 3320 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 560 mm and 3690 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3040 mm and 2440 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 19505 kg and 12927.4 kg

      Motor

      Model 3306 and 3304T
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse 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 6170 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2865 mm 2. Between tyres width 2410 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3560 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3320 mm
      5. Clearance 451 mm 5. Clearance 381 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 560 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3690 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1090 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 740 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3018 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2820 mm