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Caterpillar 527 vs. John Deere 548E
11 reasons to buy Caterpillar 527:
Sizes
| Drum capacity at cable width | 122 m and 77.4 m | 37 % more or 44.6 m |
| Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 31389 kN and 171 kN | 99 % more or 31218 kN |
| Clearance | 1080 mm and 514 mm | 52 % more or 566 mm |
Operation
| Engine oil volume | 22 l. and 18.9 l. | 14 % more or 3.1 l. |
| Transmission fluid volume | 148 l. and 29.3 l. | 80 % more or 118.7 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 40 l. and 30.3 l. | 24 % more or 9.7 l. |
| Fuel Capacity | 284 l. and 157 l. | 45 % more or 127 l. |
Motor
| Effective power | 111.9 kW and 86 kW | 23 % more or 25.9 kW |
| Displacement | 7 l. and 5.9 l. | 16 % more or 1.1 l. |
| Full power | 123.8 kW and 90 kW | 27 % more or 33.8 kW |
Gear box
| Maximum reverse gear | 14.6 km/h and 9.6 km/h | 34 % more or 5.0 km/h |
9 reasons to buy John Deere 548E:
Sizes
| Maximum blade height | 1210 mm and 910 mm | 25 % more or 300 mm |
| Maximum line speed | 44.5 m/min and 44 m/min | 1 % more or 0.5 m/min |
Operation
| Generator current strength | 95 amperes and 50 amperes | 47 % more or 45 amperes |
| Cooling system fluid volume | 24.6 l. and 23 l. | 7 % more or 1.6 l. |
Motor
| Cylinders number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Hydraulic system
| Pump flow rate | 102 l/min and 111 l/min | 8 % less or 9 l/min |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 8 and 3 | 62 % more or 5 |
| Reverse gears number | 4 and 3 | 25 % more or 1 |
| Maximum forward speed | 26.7 km/h and 11.5 km/h | 57 % more or 15.2 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Dimensional length | 1120 mm and 6330 mm |
| Overall width | 2720 mm and 3000 mm |
| Roller diameter | 254 mm and 203.2 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 3298 mm and 3010 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2846 mm and 2920 mm |
Operation
| Working weight | 17710 kg and 10342 kg |
| Operating voltage | 24 V and 12 V |
Motor
| Power measured at | 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min |
| Model | 3304 DIT motor and 6059T |
Hydraulic system
| Overflow valve pressure | 20690 kPa and 20684 kPa |
| Type of pump | load sensing, variable displacement piston pump and axial piston, with pressure compensation |
Gear box
| Transmission type | Cat. 3 powershift and Powershift transmission with direct drive |
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Sizes
| 1. Dimensional length | 1120 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 6330 mm |
| 2. Overall width | 2720 mm | 2. Overall width | 3000 mm |
| 3. Height to cab upper part | 3298 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3010 mm |
| 4. Wheelbase | 2846 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2920 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 1080 mm | 5. Clearance | 514 mm |