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      Volvo LM218TD vs. Hitachi LX80-7

      2 reasons to buy Volvo LM218TD:

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3080 mm and 2740 mm 11 % more or 340 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 2.1 m3 and 1.6 m3 24 % more or 0.5 m3

      7 reasons to buy Hitachi LX80-7:

      Sizes

      Clearance 365 mm and 350 mm 4 % more or 15 mm

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 6310 kg and 2721.6 kg 57 % more or 3588.4 kg
      Turn radius 4690 mm and 5000 mm 6 % less or 310 mm

      Motor

      Effective power 80.9 kW and 41.8 kW 48 % more or 39.1 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 141 l/min and 130 l/min 8 % more or 11 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 34.5 km/h and 26 km/h 25 % more or 8.5 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 34.5 km/h and 20 km/h 42 % more or 14.5 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 5085 mm and 6360 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2540 mm and 3140 mm
      Wheelbase 2400 mm and 2600 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 5900 kg and 8120 kg
      Tyre size Front 14-30/10 Rear 9-20/10 and 17.5-25-12PR (L2)

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 7377.4 kPa and 14700 kPa

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 5085 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 6360 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2540 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3140 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2400 mm 4. Wheelbase 2600 mm
      5. Clearance 350 mm 5. Clearance 365 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3080 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2740 mm