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      Caterpillar 966E vs. Caterpillar 950

      11 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966E:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1285 mm and 740 mm 42 % more or 545 mm
      Clearance 501 mm and 381 mm 24 % more or 120 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2973 mm and 2820 mm 5 % more or 153 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 3.6 m3 and 1.5 m3 58 % more or 2.1 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 304 l. and 201 l. 34 % more or 103 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 205 l. and 155 l. 24 % more or 50 l.
      Static tipping weight 13856 kg and 9730 kg 30 % more or 4126 kg

      Motor

      Displacement 10.5 l. and 7 l. 33 % more or 3.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 2.4 sec and 3.1 sec 23 % less or 0.7 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38.2 km/h and 35.9 km/h 6 % more or 2.3 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 43.6 km/h and 42.5 km/h 3 % more or 1.1 km/h

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 950:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 10320 pound and 41918 pound 75 % less or 31598 pound

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.2 sec and 7.1 sec 13 % less or 0.9 sec
      Unloading time 1.8 sec and 2 sec 10 % less or 0.2 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Hinge axis maximum height 459 mm and 3690 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 8203 mm and 6170 mm
      Between tyres width 2990 mm and 2410 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3580 mm and 3320 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3059 mm and 2440 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 20208 kg and 12927.4 kg
      Tyre size 26.5-25 14PR and 20.5-25 12PR(L-2)

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model 3306 and 3304T

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 4
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8203 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6170 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2990 mm 2. Between tyres width 2410 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3580 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3320 mm
      5. Clearance 501 mm 5. Clearance 381 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 459 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3690 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1285 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 740 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2973 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2820 mm