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      Caterpillar 518 vs. John Deere 648G serie III

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 518:

      Motor

      Displacement 7 l. and 6.8 l. 3 % more or 0.2 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 26.6 km/h and 21.9 km/h 18 % more or 4.7 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 31.9 km/h and 16.4 km/h 49 % more or 15.5 km/h

      7 reasons to buy John Deere 648G serie III:

      Sizes

      Maximum blade height 1310 mm and 1245 mm 5 % more or 65 mm
      Clearance 615 mm and 505 mm 18 % more or 110 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 313 l. and 151.4 l. 52 % more or 161.6 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 54 l. and 28.4 l. 47 % more or 25.6 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 159 l/min and 172.2 l/min 8 % less or 13.2 l/min

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 3 62 % more or 5
      Reverse gears number 7 and 3 57 % more or 4

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Overall width 2510 mm and 3230 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2790 mm and 3030 mm
      Dimensional length 5232 mm and 7230 mm
      Wheelbase 2900 mm and 3430 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 9697.8 kg and 14534 kg
      Tyre size 18.4-34 - 28.1-16 and 30.5-32

      Motor

      Model 3304 and 6068H

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump Piston and variable displacement axial piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 20684.3 kPa and 20684 kPa

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 5232 mm 1. Dimensional length 7814 mm
      2. Overall width 2510 mm 2. Overall width 3230 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2790 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3030 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2900 mm 4. Wheelbase 3430 mm
      5. Clearance 505 mm 5. Clearance 615 mm