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      Hitachi LX150 Super vs. Caterpillar 950E

      8 reasons to buy Hitachi LX150 Super:

      Sizes

      Clearance 485 mm and 454 mm 6 % more or 31 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1200 mm and 1160 mm 3 % more or 40 mm

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 12351.3 kg and 10236 kg 17 % more or 2115.3 kg
      Fuel Capacity 284 l. and 222 l. 22 % more or 62 l.
      Turn radius 6440 mm and 6918 mm 7 % less or 478 mm

      Motor

      Displacement 7.6 l. and 7 l. 8 % more or 0.6 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.2 sec and 6.6 sec 6 % less or 0.4 sec
      Unloading time 1.8 sec and 2.2 sec 18 % less or 0.4 sec

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 950E:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 30150 pound and 37430.7 pound 19 % less or 7280.7 pound
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2852 mm and 2780 mm 3 % more or 72 mm

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 153 l. and 115 l. 25 % more or 38 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3 sec and 3.5 sec 14 % less or 0.5 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 36.2 km/h and 34.6 km/h 4 % more or 1.6 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 39.9 km/h and 22 km/h 45 % more or 17.9 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 7960 mm and 7548 mm
      Between tyres width 2765 mm and 2750 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3420 mm and 3520 mm
      Wheelbase 3200 mm and 3180 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4000 mm and 3950 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 2.9 m3 and 2.9 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 2.5 m3 and 2.5 m3

      Operation

      Working weight 16057.2 kg and 15568 kg
      Tyre size 23.5x25 and 23.5-25 12PR

      Motor

      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 6076A and 3304

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      4. Wheelbase 3200 mm 4. Wheelbase 3180 mm
      5. Clearance 485 mm 5. Clearance 454 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4000 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3950 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1200 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1160 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7960 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7548 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2765 mm 2. Between tyres width 2750 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3420 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3520 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2780 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2852 mm