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      Caterpillar 525B vs. John Deere 540G serie II

      13 reasons to buy Caterpillar 525B:

      Sizes

      Maximum line speed 103.6 m/min and 44.5 m/min 57 % more or 59.1 m/min

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 314.9 l. and 159 l. 50 % more or 155.9 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 50 l. and 24.6 l. 51 % more or 25.4 l.
      Engine oil volume 27 l. and 18.9 l. 30 % more or 8.1 l.
      Front differential fluid volume 52 l. and 17 l. 67 % more or 35 l.
      Rear differential fluid volume 52 l. and 17 l. 67 % more or 35 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 54 l. and 29.3 l. 46 % more or 24.7 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 122.9 l. and 30.3 l. 75 % more or 92.6 l.

      Motor

      Full power 134.2 kW and 95 kW 29 % more or 39.2 kW
      Displacement 7.2 l. and 6.8 l. 6 % more or 0.4 l.
      Effective power 119.3 kW and 89 kW 25 % more or 30.3 kW

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 27.5 km/h and 19 km/h 31 % more or 8.5 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 18.6 km/h and 14.3 km/h 23 % more or 4.3 km/h

      5 reasons to buy John Deere 540G serie II:

      Sizes

      Drum capacity at cable width 77.4 m and 45 m 42 % more or 32.4 m
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 180 kN and 175 kN 3 % more or 5 kN
      Clearance 498 mm and 463 mm 7 % more or 35 mm

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 5 37 % more or 3
      Reverse gears number 7 and 3 57 % more or 4

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Roller diameter 254 mm and 203.2 mm
      Overall width 3385 mm and 2790 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3233 mm and 3011 mm
      Wheelbase 3533 mm and 2920 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 30.5 x 32 and 23.1-26
      Working weight 16238.6 kg and 9933 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and John Deere
      Model 3126 DITA diesel and 6068T

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump Axial-piston pump and axial piston pumps with variable displacement

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 3233 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3011 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3533 mm 4. Wheelbase 2920 mm
      5. Clearance 463 mm 5. Clearance 498 mm
      2. Overall width 3385 mm 2. Overall width 2790 mm