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Caterpillar 518 Cable vs. Ranger F68C
2 reasons to buy Caterpillar 518 Cable:
Sizes
| Drum capacity at cable width | 76 m and 66 m | 13 % more or 10 m |
| Maximum line speed | 92 m/min and 79 m/min | 14 % more or 13 m/min |
7 reasons to buy Ranger F68C:
Sizes
| Cable width | 19 mm and 16 mm | 16 % more or 3 mm |
| Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 166 kN and 117.3 kN | 29 % more or 48.7 kN |
Operation
| Fuel Capacity | 318 l. and 193 l. | 39 % more or 125 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 64 l. and 29 l. | 55 % more or 35 l. |
Motor
| Displacement | 8.3 l. and 7 l. | 16 % more or 1.3 l. |
| Full power | 171 kW and 96.9 kW | 43 % more or 74.1 kW |
Gear box
| Maximum forward speed | 26.9 km/h and 24 km/h | 11 % more or 2.9 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Height to cab upper part | 2910 mm and 3277 mm |
| Overall width | 2640 mm and 3288 mm |
Operation
| Working weight | 10250 kg and 15151 kg |
| Tyre size | 23.1-26 and 30.5Lx32 |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Cummins |
| Model | 3304 and 6CTA 8.3 |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 3 and 3 |
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Sizes
| 2. Overall width | 2640 mm | 2. Overall width | 3288 mm |
| 3. Height to cab upper part | 2910 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3277 mm |