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      Caterpillar 518 grapple vs. Tigercat 630C

      2 reasons to buy Caterpillar 518 grapple:

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 24 km/h and 17.7 km/h 26 % more or 6.3 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 28.7 km/h and 17.7 km/h 38 % more or 11.0 km/h

      4 reasons to buy Tigercat 630C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 635 mm and 470 mm 26 % more or 165 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 305 l. and 193 l. 37 % more or 112 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 105 l. and 29 l. 72 % more or 76 l.

      Motor

      Full power 186.4 kW and 96.9 kW 48 % more or 89.5 kW

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Overall width 2640 mm and 3225 mm
      Blade width 2160 mm and 2160 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2910 mm and 3150 mm
      Wheelbase 3250 mm and 4040 mm
      Dimensional length 5560 mm and 7140 mm
      Tong opening at tips 2083 mm and 3685 mm

      Operation

      Axle oscillating 14 degrees and 15 degrees
      Tyre size 23.1-26 and 30.5L x 32 16PR
      Working weight 12025 kg and 17010 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Cummins
      Model 3304 and QSC8.3

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      Sizes

      4. Wheelbase 3250 mm 4. Wheelbase 4040 mm
      5. Clearance 470 mm 5. Clearance 635 mm
      9. Tong opening at tips 2083 mm 9. Tong opening at tips 3685 mm
      1. Dimensional length 5560 mm 1. Dimensional length 7140 mm
      2. Overall width 2640 mm 2. Overall width 3225 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2910 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3150 mm