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Volvo BM LM840 vs. Caterpillar 966H
4 reasons to buy Volvo BM LM840:
Shovel
Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3100 mm and 3086 mm | 0 % more or 14 mm |
Operation
Turn radius | 5500 mm and 7367 mm | 25 % less or 1867 mm |
Motor
Torque measured at | 1500 rev / min and 1400 rev / min | 7 % more or 100 rev |
Power measured at | 2400 rev / min and 1800 rev / min | 25 % more or 600 rev |
10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966H:
Sizes
Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1294 mm and 1000 mm | 23 % more or 294 mm |
Clearance | 496 mm and 385 mm | 22 % more or 111 mm |
Shovel
Bucket capacity with top | 4.3 m3 and 4 m3 | 7 % more or 0.3 m3 |
Brimmed bucket capacity | 3.6 m3 and 1.3 m3 | 64 % more or 2.3 m3 |
Operation
Static tipping weight | 17394 kg and 4218.4 kg | 76 % more or 13175.6 kg |
Motor
Maximum torque | 1215 Nm and 353.9 Nm | 71 % more or 861.1 Nm |
Full power | 213 kW and 82 kW | 62 % more or 131 kW |
Hydraulic system
Pump bandwidth | 305 l/min and 220 l/min | 28 % more or 85 l/min |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 37.4 km/h and 26.5 km/h | 29 % more or 10.9 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 37.4 km/h and 26.5 km/h | 29 % more or 10.9 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Hinge axis maximum height | 3900 mm and 4224 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 2700 mm and 3600 mm |
Wheelbase | 2430 mm and 3450 mm |
Length with bucket on ground level | 5750 mm and 8855 mm |
Operation
Tyre size | Front 18.4-34/14 Rear 14.9-24/10 and 26.5-25 |
Working weight | 9570.8 kg and 23698 kg |
Motor
Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
Aspiration | direct injection and turbocharging |
Manufacturer | Volvo and Caterpillar |
Model | D 50A and C11 ACERT |
Hydraulic system
Overflow valve pressure | 9307.9 kPa and 6900 kPa |
Gear box
Transmission type | powershift and powershift transmission |
Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
Reverse gears number | 4 and 4 |
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Sizes
3. Height to cab upper part | 2700 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3600 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 2430 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 3450 mm |
5. Clearance | 385 mm | 5. Clearance | 496 mm |
6. Hinge axis maximum height | 3900 mm | 6. Hinge axis maximum height | 4224 mm |
8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1000 mm | 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1294 mm |
1. Length with bucket on ground level | 5750 mm | 1. Length with bucket on ground level | 8855 mm |
Shovel
7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3100 mm | 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3086 mm |


