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Caterpillar 518 grapple vs. John Deere 848H
4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 518 grapple:
Sizes
Drum capacity at cable width | 76 m and 54.6 m | 28 % more or 21.4 m |
Motor
Displacement | 7 l. and 6.8 l. | 3 % more or 0.2 l. |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 24 km/h and 20.9 km/h | 13 % more or 3.1 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 28.7 km/h and 15.3 km/h | 47 % more or 13.4 km/h |
9 reasons to buy John Deere 848H:
Sizes
Clearance | 615 mm and 470 mm | 24 % more or 145 mm |
Cable width | 19.1 mm and 16 mm | 16 % more or 3.1 mm |
Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 193 kN and 117.3 kN | 39 % more or 75.7 kN |
Grapple radius on ground level | 3111 mm and 2616 mm | 16 % more or 495 mm |
Blade width | 2946 mm and 2160 mm | 27 % more or 786 mm |
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 329.3 l. and 193 l. | 41 % more or 136.3 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 56.8 l. and 29 l. | 49 % more or 27.8 l. |
Motor
Full power | 149 kW and 96.9 kW | 35 % more or 52.1 kW |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 6 and 3 | 50 % more or 3 |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Wheelbase | 3250 mm and 3785 mm |
Roller diameter | 255 mm and 203.2 mm |
Dimensional length | 5560 mm and 8072 mm |
Tong opening at tips | 2083 mm and 3302 mm |
Overall width | 2640 mm and 3560 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 2910 mm and 3127 mm |
Operation
Axle oscillating | 14 degrees and 30 degrees |
Tyre size | 23.1-26 and 30.5-32 |
Working weight | 12025 kg and 17826.2 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and John Deere |
Model | 3304 and 6068H |
Gear box
Reverse gears number | 3 and 3 |
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Sizes
4. Wheelbase | 3250 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 3785 mm |
5. Clearance | 470 mm | 5. Clearance | 615 mm |
8. Grapple radius on ground level | 2616 mm | 8. Grapple radius on ground level | 3111 mm |
9. Tong opening at tips | 2083 mm | 9. Tong opening at tips | 3302 mm |
1. Dimensional length | 5560 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 8072 mm |
2. Overall width | 2640 mm | 2. Overall width | 3560 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 2910 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3127 mm |