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      Michigan 55C-I vs. John Deere 344H

      16 reasons to buy Michigan 55C-I:

      Sizes

      Clearance 380 mm and 378 mm 1 % more or 2 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2865 mm and 2761 mm 4 % more or 104 mm
      Brimmed bucket capacity 1.3 m3 and 1.2 m3 8 % more or 0.1 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 155 l. and 140 l. 10 % more or 15 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 155 l. and 65 l. 58 % more or 90 l.
      Engine oil volume 14 l. and 12 l. 14 % more or 2 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 25 l. and 17 l. 32 % more or 8 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 11 l. and 10.4 l. 5 % more or 0.6 l.
      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 11 l. and 10.4 l. 5 % more or 0.6 l.
      Static tipping weight 7691 kg and 5461 kg 29 % more or 2230 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 89.5 kW and 73 kW 18 % more or 16.5 kW
      Power measured at 2500 rev / min and 2400 rev / min 4 % more or 100 rev
      Torque measured at 1600 rev / min and 1400 rev / min 12 % more or 200 rev
      Cylinders number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 30 km/h and 29 km/h 3 % more or 1 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 30 km/h and 29 km/h 3 % more or 1 km/h

      5 reasons to buy John Deere 344H:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 896 mm and 884 mm 1 % more or 12 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 78 kN and 89.2 kN 13 % less or 11.2 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 3900 mm and 5975 mm 35 % less or 2075 mm

      Motor

      Displacement 4.5 l. and 3.8 l. 16 % more or 0.7 l.
      Maximum torque 395 Nm and 372 Nm 6 % more or 23 Nm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 6610 mm and 6294 mm
      Wheelbase 2640 mm and 2600 mm
      Between tyres width 2320 mm and 2340 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3660 mm and 3645 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3090 mm and 3062 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 2464 mm and 2400 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 1.5 m3 and 1.5 m3

      Operation

      Working weight 11280 kg and 7654.8 kg
      Operating voltage 24 V and 12 V
      Tyre size 17.5-25 and 17.5-25

      Motor

      Aspiration natural aspiration and turbocharging
      Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and John Deere
      Model OM 366 and 4045T

      Gear box

      Transmission type clark and hydrostatic

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6610 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6294 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2320 mm 2. Between tyres width 2340 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3090 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3062 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2640 mm 4. Wheelbase 2600 mm
      5. Clearance 380 mm 5. Clearance 378 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3660 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3645 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 884 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 896 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2865 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2761 mm