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      Kawasaki 135ZV vs. Caterpillar 980G

      11 reasons to buy Kawasaki 135ZV:

      Sizes

      Clearance 590 mm and 467 mm 21 % more or 123 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1837 mm and 1545 mm 16 % more or 292 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4445 mm and 3271 mm 26 % more or 1174 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 10.3 m3 and 4.2 m3 59 % more or 6.1 m3

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 51250 kg and 20306 kg 60 % more or 30944 kg
      Fuel Capacity 1050 l. and 470 l. 55 % more or 580 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 720 l. and 208 l. 71 % more or 512 l.
      Engine oil volume 133 l. and 37.9 l. 72 % more or 95.1 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 536.9 kW and 240.9 kW 55 % more or 296.0 kW
      Displacement 30.5 l. and 14.6 l. 52 % more or 15.9 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.4 sec and 2 sec 30 % less or 0.6 sec

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980G:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 47277 pound and 156526 pound 70 % less or 109249 pound

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6 sec and 9.8 sec 39 % less or 3.8 sec
      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 4.3 sec 21 % less or 0.9 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 37.4 km/h and 29.9 km/h 20 % more or 7.5 km/h
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 42.8 km/h and 27.4 km/h 36 % more or 15.4 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 12410 mm and 9465 mm
      Between tyres width 4160 mm and 3250 mm
      Height to cab upper part 4945 mm and 3750 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 4420 mm and 3447 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 79850 kg and 29773 kg

      Motor

      Model QST30 and 3406DITA
      Manufacturer Cummins and Caterpillar

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 12410 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 9465 mm
      2. Between tyres width 4160 mm 2. Between tyres width 3250 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 4945 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3750 mm
      5. Clearance 590 mm 5. Clearance 467 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1837 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1545 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4445 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3271 mm