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      Caterpillar 988B vs. Caterpillar 992D

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 988B:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 356.3 kN and 652.6 kN 45 % less or 296.3 kN

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 9.4 sec and 11.4 sec 18 % less or 2.0 sec
      Unloading time 3 sec and 3.4 sec 12 % less or 0.4 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 41.4 km/h and 22.9 km/h 45 % more or 18.5 km/h
      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 36.2 km/h and 21 km/h 42 % more or 15.2 km/h

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 992D:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2305.9 mm and 2150 mm 7 % more or 155.9 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4161.5 mm and 3450 mm 17 % more or 711.5 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 10.7 m3 and 5.4 m3 50 % more or 5.3 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 8.9 m3 and 4.5 m3 49 % more or 4.4 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 1136 l. and 625 l. 45 % more or 511 l.
      Static tipping weight 51495 kg and 22450 kg 56 % more or 29045 kg
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 541 l. and 246 l. 55 % more or 295 l.

      Motor

      Full power 548.1 kW and 279.6 kW 49 % more or 268.5 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.7 sec and 4.5 sec 18 % less or 0.8 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 4115 mm and 5487 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 10390 mm and 13145.1 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 43365 kg and 89158 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model 3408 and 3412

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 4115 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 5487 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2150 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2305.9 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 10390 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 13145.1 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3450 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4161.5 mm