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      Caterpillar 508 grapple vs. Caterpillar 518

      2 reasons to buy Caterpillar 508 grapple:

      Sizes

      Clearance 521 mm and 505 mm 3 % more or 16 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 161 l. and 151.4 l. 6 % more or 9.6 l.

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 518:

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 28.4 l. and 26.1 l. 8 % more or 2.3 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 7 l. and 5.2 l. 26 % more or 1.8 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 26.6 km/h and 25.7 km/h 3 % more or 0.9 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 2800 mm and 2900 mm
      Dimensional length 7016 mm and 5232 mm
      Overall width 2690 mm and 2510 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2870 mm and 2790 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 23.1-26 and 18.4-34 - 28.1-16
      Working weight 8766 kg and 9697.8 kg

      Motor

      Model 3204 and 3304

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 3 and 3

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 7016 mm 1. Dimensional length 5232 mm
      2. Overall width 2690 mm 2. Overall width 2510 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2870 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2790 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2800 mm 4. Wheelbase 2900 mm
      5. Clearance 521 mm 5. Clearance 505 mm