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      Hitachi LX230-7 vs. Caterpillar 992G

      9 reasons to buy Hitachi LX230-7:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 198 kN and 615 kN 68 % less or 417 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 5820 mm and 11136 mm 48 % less or 5316 mm

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 1750 rev / min 17 % more or 350 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.4 sec and 9.1 sec 30 % less or 2.7 sec
      Unloading time 1.5 sec and 3.2 sec 53 % less or 1.7 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 34.5 km/h and 21.8 km/h 37 % more or 12.7 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 36.5 km/h and 24 km/h 34 % more or 12.5 km/h

      8 reasons to buy Caterpillar 992G:

      Sizes

      Clearance 691 mm and 520 mm 25 % more or 171 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2315 mm and 1275 mm 45 % more or 1040 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 11.5 m3 and 4 m3 65 % more or 7.5 m3
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4626 mm and 3135 mm 32 % more or 1491 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 1562 l. and 370 l. 76 % more or 1192 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 34.5 l. and 11.9 l. 66 % more or 22.6 l.
      Effective power 597 kW and 198.4 kW 67 % more or 398.6 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.5 sec and 3.6 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm and 15585 mm
      Between tyres width 2980 mm and 4516 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3470 mm and 5590 mm
      Wheelbase 3400 mm and 5890 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm and 6939 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3150 mm and 4824 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 21770 kg and 94927 kg
      Tyre size 26.5-25-20 PR L3 and 45/65 50 layers

      Motor

      Manufacturer Mitsubishi and Caterpillar
      Model 6D24TL and 3508B DITA EUI

      Gear box

      Transmission type 4-powershift and planetary powershift transmission

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 15585 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2980 mm 2. Between tyres width 4516 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3470 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 5590 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3400 mm 4. Wheelbase 5890 mm
      5. Clearance 520 mm 5. Clearance 691 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 6939 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1275 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2315 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3135 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4626 mm