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John Deere 548G serie III vs. Caterpillar 518 Cable
6 reasons to buy John Deere 548G serie III:
Sizes
| Blade width | 2184 mm and 2160 mm | 1 % more or 24 mm |
| Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 155.8 kN and 117.3 kN | 25 % more or 38.5 kN |
| Clearance | 510 mm and 470 mm | 8 % more or 40 mm |
Operation
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 46 l. and 29 l. | 37 % more or 17 l. |
Gear box
| Reverse gears number | 7 and 3 | 57 % more or 4 |
| Forward gears number | 8 and 3 | 62 % more or 5 |
6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 518 Cable:
Sizes
| Maximum line speed | 92 m/min and 37.2 m/min | 60 % more or 54.8 m/min |
Operation
| Fuel Capacity | 193 l. and 189.3 l. | 2 % more or 3.7 l. |
Motor
| Full power | 96.9 kW and 96.2 kW | 1 % more or 0.7 kW |
| Displacement | 7 l. and 6.8 l. | 3 % more or 0.2 l. |
Gear box
| Maximum forward speed | 24 km/h and 19.8 km/h | 17 % more or 4.2 km/h |
| Maximum reverse gear | 28.7 km/h and 15 km/h | 48 % more or 13.7 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Overall width | 2896 mm and 2640 mm |
| Roller diameter | 203.2 mm and 255 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 3009.9 mm and 2910 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2920 mm and 3250 mm |
| Dimensional length | 6330 mm and 5720 mm |
Operation
| Working weight | 10745.6 kg and 10250 kg |
| Axle oscillating | 30 degrees and 14 degrees |
| Tyre size | 28L-26 and 23.1-26 |
Motor
| Model | 6068H and 3304 |
| Manufacturer | John Deere and Caterpillar |
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Sizes
| 1. Dimensional length | 6330 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 5720 mm |
| 2. Overall width | 2896 mm | 2. Overall width | 2640 mm |
| 3. Height to cab upper part | 3009.9 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 2910 mm |
| 4. Wheelbase | 2920 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 3250 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 510 mm | 5. Clearance | 470 mm |