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Caterpillar GC55K vs. Hyster S70FT (Fortis Advance)
6 reasons to buy Caterpillar GC55K:
Sizes
Clearance | 100 mm and 91 mm | 9 % more or 9 mm |
Operation
Maximum speed | 19.5 km/h and 16.9 km/h | 13 % more or 2.6 km/h |
Motor
Displacement | 4300 l. and 2.4 l. | 100 % more or 4297.6 l. |
Power | 69 kW and 46.2 kW | 33 % more or 22.8 kW |
Torque | 298.3 Nm and 166.8 Nm | 44 % more or 131.5 Nm |
Lifting mechanism
Lifting capacity | 5500 kg and 3175.1 kg | 42 % more or 2324.9 kg |
5 reasons to buy Hyster S70FT (Fortis Advance):
Sizes
Turn radius | 2119 mm and 2550 mm | 17 % less or 431 mm |
Motor
Torque measured at | 1800 rev / min and 1200 rev / min | 33 % more or 600 rev |
Power measured at | 2600 rev / min and 2450 rev / min | 6 % more or 150 rev |
Lifting mechanism
Lifting speed | 31.7 m/min and 25.3 m/min | 20 % more or 6.4 m/min |
Lowering speed | 26.8 m/min and 24.7 m/min | 8 % more or 2.1 m/min |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Maximum fork height | 2900 mm and 3209 mm |
Overall width | 1320 mm and 1158 mm |
Wheelbase | 1780 mm and 1430 mm |
Overall height with mast lowered | 2120 mm and 2185 mm |
Length up to fork surface | 2910 mm and 2406 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 7189.4 kg and 4810 kg |
Type of tyre | semi-pneumatic and Cushion |
Front wheels number | 2 and 2 |
Rear wheels number | 2 and 2 |
Motor
Fuel type | gas and gas/propane |
Manufacturer | G.M. and G.M. |
Model | V6 and 2.4L |
Lifting mechanism
Loading center | 600 mm and 609.6 mm |
Mast forward tilting | 5 degrees and 5 degrees |
Mast backwards tilting | 10 degrees and 8 degrees |
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Sizes
2. Overall width | 1320 mm | 2. Overall width | 1158 mm |
3. Overall height with mast lowered | 2120 mm | 3. Overall height with mast lowered | 2185 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 1780 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 1430 mm |
5. Clearance | 100 mm | 5. Clearance | 91 mm |
7. Maximum fork height | 2900 mm | 7. Maximum fork height | 3209 mm |
1. Length up to fork surface | 2910 mm | 1. Length up to fork surface | 2406 mm |
Lifting mechanism
8. Mast forward tilting | 5 degrees | 8. Mast forward tilting | 5 degrees |
9. Mast backwards tilting | 10 degrees | 9. Mast backwards tilting | 8 degrees |


