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      Caterpillar 525B vs. Caterpillar 508 Cable

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 525B:

      Sizes

      Blade width 2678 mm and 2100 mm 22 % more or 578 mm
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 175 kN and 94 kN 46 % more or 81 kN
      Maximum line speed 103.6 m/min and 78 m/min 25 % more or 25.6 m/min

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 122.9 l. and 26.1 l. 79 % more or 96.8 l.
      Fuel Capacity 314.9 l. and 161 l. 49 % more or 153.9 l.

      Motor

      Full power 134.2 kW and 70.8 kW 47 % more or 63.4 kW
      Displacement 7.2 l. and 5.2 l. 28 % more or 2.0 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 27.5 km/h and 25.7 km/h 7 % more or 1.8 km/h
      Forward gears number 5 and 3 40 % more or 2

      2 reasons to buy Caterpillar 508 Cable:

      Sizes

      Drum capacity at cable width 52 m and 45 m 13 % more or 7 m
      Clearance 521 mm and 463 mm 11 % more or 58 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Dimensional length 6911 mm and 5357 mm
      Overall width 3385 mm and 2690 mm
      Roller diameter 254 mm and 228 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3233 mm and 2870 mm
      Wheelbase 3533 mm and 2800 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 30.5 x 32 and 23.1-26
      Working weight 16238.6 kg and 7770 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model 3126 DITA diesel and 3204

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 6487 mm 1. Dimensional length 5357 mm
      2. Overall width 3385 mm 2. Overall width 2690 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3233 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2870 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3533 mm 4. Wheelbase 2800 mm
      5. Clearance 463 mm 5. Clearance 521 mm