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      Caterpillar 980G vs. Caterpillar R2900G XTRA

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980G:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 47277 pound and 55340 pound 15 % less or 8063 pound

      Operation

      Engine oil volume 37.9 l. and 34.1 l. 10 % more or 3.8 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 208 l. and 140.1 l. 33 % more or 67.9 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6 sec and 7.6 sec 21 % less or 1.6 sec
      Unloading time 2 sec and 2.8 sec 29 % less or 0.8 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 37.4 km/h and 24.2 km/h 35 % more or 13.2 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 42.8 km/h and 27 km/h 37 % more or 15.8 km/h

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar R2900G XTRA:

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 8.9 m3 and 4.2 m3 53 % more or 4.7 m3
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 6235 mm and 3271 mm 48 % more or 2964 mm

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 45782 kg and 20306 kg 56 % more or 25476 kg
      Fuel Capacity 854 l. and 470 l. 45 % more or 384 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 281.9 kW and 240.9 kW 15 % more or 41.0 kW
      Full power 305.7 kW and 223.7 kW 27 % more or 82.0 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 2.4 sec and 3.4 sec 29 % less or 1.0 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Clearance 467 mm and 467 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 9465 mm and 11083 mm
      Between tyres width 3250 mm and 3454 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3750 mm and 2988 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3447 mm and 3454 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 29773 kg and 56000 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model 3406DITA and 3406E EUI ATAAC
      Displacement 14.6 l. and 14.6 l.

      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 9465 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 11083 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3250 mm 2. Between tyres width 3454 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3750 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2988 mm
      5. Clearance 467 mm 5. Clearance 467 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3271 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 6235 mm