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      Ranger F68C vs. John Deere 548E

      11 reasons to buy Ranger F68C:

      Sizes

      Cable width 19 mm and 15.8 mm 17 % more or 3.2 mm
      Maximum line speed 79 m/min and 44.5 m/min 44 % more or 34.5 m/min

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 64 l. and 30.3 l. 53 % more or 33.7 l.
      Fuel Capacity 318 l. and 157 l. 51 % more or 161 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 39 l. and 24.6 l. 37 % more or 14.4 l.
      Engine oil volume 22 l. and 18.9 l. 14 % more or 3.1 l.

      Motor

      Full power 171 kW and 90 kW 47 % more or 81 kW
      Effective power 158 kW and 86 kW 46 % more or 72 kW
      Peak torque 857 Nm and 530 Nm 38 % more or 327 Nm
      Displacement 8.3 l. and 5.9 l. 29 % more or 2.4 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 26.9 km/h and 26.7 km/h 1 % more or 0.2 km/h

      5 reasons to buy John Deere 548E:

      Sizes

      Drum capacity at cable width 77.4 m and 66 m 15 % more or 11.4 m
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 171 kN and 166 kN 3 % more or 5 kN

      Operation

      Generator current strength 95 amperes and 65 amperes 32 % more or 30 amperes

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 102 l/min and 196 l/min 48 % less or 94 l/min

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 3 62 % more or 5

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Overall width 3288 mm and 3000 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3277 mm and 3010 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 15151 kg and 10342 kg
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Tyre size 30.5Lx32 and 28L-26

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and John Deere
      Model 6CTA 8.3 and 6059T
      Cylinders number 6 and 6

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump gear type pump kind and axial piston, with pressure compensation
      Overflow valve pressure 14500 kPa and 20684 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type Clark 32000 and Powershift transmission with direct drive

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      Sizes

      2. Overall width 3288 mm 2. Overall width 3000 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3277 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3010 mm