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      Caterpillar 966D vs. JCB 412S

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966D:

      Sizes

      Clearance 451 mm and 400 mm 11 % more or 51 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1090 mm and 1063 mm 2 % more or 27 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 3.1 m3 and 1 m3 68 % more or 2.1 m3

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 13774 kg and 3971 kg 71 % more or 9803 kg
      Fuel Capacity 308 l. and 125 l. 59 % more or 183 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 230 l. and 110 l. 52 % more or 120 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 149 kW and 110 kW 26 % more or 39 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 4.4 l. 58 % more or 6.1 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

      6 reasons to buy JCB 412S:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 57.7 kN and 216 kN 73 % less or 158.3 kN
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3429 mm and 3018 mm 12 % more or 411 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 4.6 sec and 6.3 sec 27 % less or 1.7 sec
      Unloading time 1.4 sec and 2 sec 30 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2
      Maximum forward speed 36.2 km/h and 34.3 km/h 5 % more or 1.9 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 7814 mm and 6140 mm
      Between tyres width 2865 mm and 2272 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3560 mm and 2829 mm
      Wheelbase 3350 mm and 2700 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3040 mm and 2286 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and JCB

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3 sec and 3 sec

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      Sizes

      2. Between tyres width 2865 mm 2. Between tyres width 2272 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3560 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2829 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3350 mm 4. Wheelbase 2700 mm
      5. Clearance 451 mm 5. Clearance 400 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1090 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1063 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7814 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6140 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3018 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3429 mm