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      Hitachi LX15-7 vs. LeTourneau L950

      6 reasons to buy Hitachi LX15-7:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 21 kN and 711.7 kN 97 % less or 690.7 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 2545 mm and 9840 mm 74 % less or 7295 mm

      Motor

      Power measured at 2500 rev / min and 1900 rev / min 24 % more or 600 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 4.6 sec and 10 sec 54 % less or 5.4 sec
      Unloading time 1 sec and 2 sec 50 % less or 1 sec
      Lowering time 3.2 sec and 5 sec 36 % less or 1.8 sec

      14 reasons to buy LeTourneau L950:

      Sizes

      Clearance 550 mm and 215 mm 61 % more or 335 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2370 mm and 570 mm 76 % more or 1800 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4760 mm and 1850 mm 61 % more or 2910 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 2138 l. and 33 l. 98 % more or 2105 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 984 l. and 25 l. 97 % more or 959 l.
      Engine oil volume 132 l. and 5.6 l. 96 % more or 126.4 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 190 l. and 5.5 l. 97 % more or 184.5 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 23 l. and 3.5 l. 85 % more or 19.5 l.
      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 23 l. and 3.5 l. 85 % more or 19.5 l.
      Static tipping weight 69400 kg and 1350 kg 98 % more or 68050 kg

      Motor

      Displacement 30.5 l. and 1.1 l. 96 % more or 29.4 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 946 l/min and 23 l/min 98 % more or 923 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 24.1 km/h and 15 km/h 38 % more or 9.1 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 24.1 km/h and 15 km/h 38 % more or 9.1 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 1500 mm and 5940 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 3440 mm and 15190 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 2335 mm and 6900 mm
      Between tyres width 1335 mm and 4880 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2395 mm and 5610 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 1350 mm and 5060 mm

      Operation

      Rear axle oscillating 16 degrees and 22 degrees
      Tyre size 10-16.5-4PR (L2) and 45/65-45
      Working weight 1915 kg and 106595 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Kubota and Cummins
      Model D1105-K2A and QST 30

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump gear type pump and piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 20600 kPa and 25510.6 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type Hydrostatic transmission, automatically controlling power and speed with the help of electrical control devices and endlessly variable value

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 3440 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 15190 mm
      2. Between tyres width 1335 mm 2. Between tyres width 4880 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2395 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 5610 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1500 mm 4. Wheelbase 5940 mm
      5. Clearance 215 mm 5. Clearance 550 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 2335 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 6900 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 570 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2370 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 1850 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4760 mm