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      Hitachi LX40-7 vs. Hitachi LX170E

      1 reasons to buy Hitachi LX40-7:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 33 kN and 123 kN 73 % less or 90 kN

      6 reasons to buy Hitachi LX170E:

      Sizes

      Clearance 400 mm and 295 mm 26 % more or 105 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1165 mm and 915 mm 21 % more or 250 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2860 mm and 2500 mm 13 % more or 360 mm

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 11500 kg and 2480 kg 78 % more or 9020 kg
      Fuel Capacity 224 l. and 50 l. 78 % more or 174 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 123 kW and 27.2 kW 78 % more or 95.8 kW

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 1900 mm and 3075 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 4695 mm and 7235 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2540 mm and 3295 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 1690 mm and 2616 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 15.5/60-18-8PR (L2) tubeless, nylon housing and 20.5R25
      Working weight 3565 kg and 13500 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Kubota and Isuzu

      Gear box

      Transmission type Hydrostatic transmission, automatically controlling power and speed with the help of electrical control devices and ZF fully automatic powershift

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 2540 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3295 mm
      4. Wheelbase 1900 mm 4. Wheelbase 3075 mm
      5. Clearance 295 mm 5. Clearance 400 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 915 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1165 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 4695 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7235 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2500 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2860 mm