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Caterpillar 517 grapple vs. John Deere 548G
5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 517 grapple:
Sizes
Clearance | 635 mm and 514 mm | 19 % more or 121 mm |
Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 305.9 kN and 154.7 kN | 49 % more or 151.2 kN |
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 260 l. and 189.3 l. | 27 % more or 70.7 l. |
Motor
Full power | 895.6 kW and 90.2 kW | 90 % more or 805.4 kW |
Displacement | 7 l. and 5.9 l. | 16 % more or 1.1 l. |
2 reasons to buy John Deere 548G:
Sizes
Grapple radius on ground level | 1970 mm and 1241 mm | 37 % more or 729 mm |
Maximum line speed | 44.5 m/min and 40.5 m/min | 9 % more or 4.0 m/min |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Tong opening at tips | 2130 mm and 2160 mm |
Roller diameter | 254 mm and 203.2 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 2480 mm and 3010 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 18350 kg and 9861.1 kg |
Motor
Model | 3304 DIT and 6059T |
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Sizes
3. Height to cab upper part | 2480 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3010 mm |
5. Clearance | 635 mm | 5. Clearance | 514 mm |
8. Grapple radius on ground level | 1241 mm | 8. Grapple radius on ground level | 1970 mm |
9. Tong opening at tips | 2130 mm | 9. Tong opening at tips | 2160 mm |