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      Volvo BM 4200B vs. Caterpillar 966C

      4 reasons to buy Volvo BM 4200B:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 47.6 kN and 113.8 kN 58 % less or 66.2 kN

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.5 sec and 6.2 sec 11 % less or 0.7 sec
      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 3.8 sec 11 % less or 0.4 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 42 km/h and 38 km/h 10 % more or 4 km/h

      11 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 400 mm and 385 mm 4 % more or 15 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 790 mm and 780 mm 1 % more or 10 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 3.1 m3 and 1.2 m3 61 % more or 1.9 m3
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2950 mm and 2910 mm 1 % more or 40 mm

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 197 l. and 125 l. 37 % more or 72 l.
      Fuel Capacity 246 l. and 160 l. 35 % more or 86 l.
      Static tipping weight 12770 kg and 5200 kg 59 % more or 7570 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 126.8 kW and 62.6 kW 51 % more or 64.2 kW
      Displacement 10.5 l. and 4.5 l. 57 % more or 6.0 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.6 sec and 2.2 sec 27 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 45.1 km/h and 42 km/h 7 % more or 3.1 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 2150 mm and 2770 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2935 mm and 3560 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 6070 mm and 6830 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3710 mm and 4165 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 2300 mm and 2920 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 15.5R25 and 20.5-25 12 PR(L-3)
      Working weight 7600 kg and 16737.6 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model BM D 45 B and 3306

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 2935 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3560 mm
      5. Clearance 385 mm 5. Clearance 400 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3710 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 4165 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 780 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 790 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6070 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6830 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2150 mm 2. Between tyres width 2770 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2910 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2950 mm