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      Caterpillar R2900G XTRA vs. Hitachi ZW180

      14 reasons to buy Caterpillar R2900G XTRA:

      Sizes

      Clearance 467 mm and 395 mm 15 % more or 72 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 8.9 m3 and 2.8 m3 69 % more or 6.1 m3
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 6235 mm and 2790 mm 55 % more or 3445 mm

      Operation

      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 126.8 l. and 28 l. 78 % more or 98.8 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 75 l. and 26 l. 65 % more or 49 l.
      Static tipping weight 45782 kg and 11480 kg 75 % more or 34302 kg
      Transmission fluid volume 62.1 l. and 30 l. 52 % more or 32.1 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 118.9 l. and 28 l. 76 % more or 90.9 l.
      Engine oil volume 34.1 l. and 25 l. 27 % more or 9.1 l.
      Fuel Capacity 854 l. and 230 l. 73 % more or 624 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 140.1 l. and 100 l. 29 % more or 40.1 l.

      Motor

      Full power 305.7 kW and 128 kW 58 % more or 177.7 kW
      Displacement 14.6 l. and 6.7 l. 54 % more or 7.9 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 2.4 sec and 2.9 sec 17 % less or 0.5 sec

      6 reasons to buy Hitachi ZW180:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 26752.3 pound and 55340 pound 52 % less or 28587.7 pound

      Operation

      Turn radius 5230 mm and 7511 mm 30 % less or 2281 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.7 sec and 7.6 sec 25 % less or 1.9 sec
      Unloading time 1.2 sec and 2.8 sec 57 % less or 1.6 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38 km/h and 24.2 km/h 36 % more or 13.8 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 38 km/h and 27 km/h 29 % more or 11 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 11083 mm and 7610 mm
      Between tyres width 3454 mm and 2610 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2988 mm and 3280 mm
      Wheelbase 3780 mm and 3050 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4541 mm and 3920 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3454 mm and 2690 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 36/65R33 VSDL Radial and 20.5-25-12PR (L3)
      Working weight 56000 kg and 14280 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Cummins
      Model 3406E EUI ATAAC and QSB6.7

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      Sizes

      2. Between tyres width 3454 mm 2. Between tyres width 2610 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2988 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3280 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3780 mm 4. Wheelbase 3050 mm
      5. Clearance 467 mm 5. Clearance 395 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4541 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3920 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 11083 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7610 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 6235 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2790 mm