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      John Deere 848H vs. Caterpillar 535B

      7 reasons to buy John Deere 848H:

      Sizes

      Clearance 615 mm and 463 mm 25 % more or 152 mm
      Maximum blade height 1499 mm and 1226 mm 18 % more or 273 mm
      Grapple height from ground level 1490 mm and 1588 mm 6 % less or 98 mm
      Drum capacity at cable width 54.6 m and 45 m 18 % more or 9.6 m
      Blade width 2946 mm and 2678 mm 9 % more or 268 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 329.3 l. and 314.8 l. 4 % more or 14.5 l.

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 6 and 5 17 % more or 1

      8 reasons to buy Caterpillar 535B:

      Sizes

      Grapple load capacity - tongs tip to tip 2324 m2 and 1.5 m2 100 % more or 2322.5 m2
      Cable width 171.5 mm and 19.1 mm 89 % more or 152.4 mm
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 194 kN and 193 kN 1 % more or 1 kN

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 122.9 l. and 56.8 l. 54 % more or 66.1 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 7.2 l. and 6.8 l. 6 % more or 0.4 l.
      Full power 149.1 kW and 149 kW 0 % more or 0.1 kW

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 27.5 km/h and 20.9 km/h 24 % more or 6.6 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 18.6 km/h and 15.3 km/h 18 % more or 3.3 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 3785 mm and 3553 mm
      Dimensional length 8072 mm and 6945 mm
      Tong opening at tips 3302 mm and 2642 mm
      Roller diameter 203.2 mm and 254 mm
      Overall width 3560 mm and 3385 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3127 mm and 3233 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 30.5-32 and 30.5 x 32
      Working weight 17826.2 kg and 16919 kg

      Motor

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

      Hydraulic system

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

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

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      Sizes

      3. Height to cab upper part 3127 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3233 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3785 mm 4. Wheelbase 3553 mm
      5. Clearance 615 mm 5. Clearance 463 mm
      7. Grapple height from ground level 1490 mm 7. Grapple height from ground level 1588 mm
      9. Tong opening at tips 3302 mm 9. Tong opening at tips 2642 mm
      1. Dimensional length 8072 mm 1. Dimensional length 6945 mm
      2. Overall width 3560 mm 2. Overall width 3385 mm