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      Ranger F65C vs. Caterpillar 508 grapple

      5 reasons to buy Ranger F65C:

      Sizes

      Maximum line speed 89 m/min and 78 m/min 12 % more or 11 m/min
      Drum capacity at cable width 69 m and 52 m 25 % more or 17 m
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 139.8 kN and 94 kN 33 % more or 45.8 kN

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 63 l. and 26.1 l. 59 % more or 36.9 l.

      Motor

      Full power 86.5 kW and 70.8 kW 18 % more or 15.7 kW

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 508 grapple:

      Sizes

      Cable width 16 mm and 15 mm 6 % more or 1 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 161 l. and 152 l. 6 % more or 9 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 5.2 l. and 3.9 l. 25 % more or 1.3 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 25.7 km/h and 9.5 km/h 63 % more or 16.2 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Overall width 2714 mm and 2690 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2946 mm and 2870 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 7893 kg and 8766 kg
      Tyre size 18.4x34 and 23.1-26

      Motor

      Manufacturer BT and Caterpillar
      Model Cummins 4A 3.9 and 3204

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 3 and 3

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      Sizes

      2. Overall width 2714 mm 2. Overall width 2690 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2946 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 2870 mm