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      Caterpillar 554 vs. Ponsse Elk

      6 reasons to buy Ponsse Elk:

      Sizes

      Clearance 670 mm and 515 mm 23 % more or 155 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 130 l. and 90 l. 31 % more or 40 l.

      Motor

      Power 129 kW and 83 kW 36 % more or 46 kW
      Torque 675 Nm and 446.1 Nm 34 % more or 228.9 Nm

      Cranes

      Torque under full lifting force 106000 Nm and 20744 Nm 80 % more or 85256 Nm
      Maximum radius 7800 mm and 7162.8 mm 8 % more or 637.2 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length 8638 mm and 9725 mm
      Between tyres width 2590 mm and 2970 mm
      Height to crane upper part 3720 mm and 3800 mm
      Under logs pad length 4800 mm and 5950 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 8wd 12927.4 kg and 15600 kg

      Motor

      Model 3054 DITA and OM904LA
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Mercedes-Benz

      Gear box

      Transmission type hydrostatic/Mechanical and hydrostatic mechanical shifting
      Forward gears number 2 and 2
      Reverse gears number 2 and 2

      Cranes

      Type of crane F61 F72 and Ponsse K70+

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      Sizes

      3. Height to crane upper part 3720 mm 3. Height to crane upper part 3800 mm
      5. Clearance 515 mm 5. Clearance 670 mm
      6. Under logs pad length 4800 mm 6. Under logs pad length 5950 mm
      1. Length 8638 mm 1. Length 9725 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2590 mm 2. Between tyres width 2970 mm