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      Ranger F68G vs. John Deere 548E

      15 reasons to buy Ranger F68G:

      Sizes

      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 177.5 kN and 171 kN 4 % more or 6.5 kN
      Maximum line speed 79.2 m/min and 44.5 m/min 44 % more or 34.7 m/min
      Maximum blade height 1384 mm and 1210 mm 13 % more or 174 mm
      Clearance 533 mm and 514 mm 4 % more or 19 mm
      Maximum boom height 3429 mm and 3000 mm 13 % more or 429 mm
      Cable width 19.1 mm and 15.8 mm 17 % more or 3.3 mm

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 64.4 l. and 30.3 l. 53 % more or 34.1 l.
      Fuel Capacity 318 l. and 157 l. 51 % more or 161 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 38.6 l. and 24.6 l. 36 % more or 14.0 l.
      Engine oil volume 22.3 l. and 18.9 l. 15 % more or 3.4 l.

      Motor

      Full power 167 kW and 90 kW 46 % more or 77 kW
      Effective power 155.1 kW and 86 kW 45 % more or 69.1 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

      Grapple radius on ground level 1970 mm and 767 mm 61 % more or 1203 mm
      Drum capacity at cable width 77.4 m and 65.8 m 15 % more or 11.6 m

      Operation

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

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 102 l/min and 196.8 l/min 48 % less or 94.8 l/min

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 3 62 % more or 5

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2997 mm and 3010 mm
      Wheelbase 3759 mm and 2920 mm
      Overall width 3289 mm and 3000 mm
      Tong opening at tips 3149 mm and 1905 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Tyre size 30.5x32 and 28L-26
      Working weight 17218.4 kg and 10342 kg

      Motor

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

      Hydraulic system

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

      Gear box

      Transmission type Clark R32320 and Powershift transmission with direct drive

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      Sizes

      2. Overall width 3289 mm 2. Overall width 3000 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2997 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3010 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3759 mm 4. Wheelbase 2920 mm
      5. Clearance 533 mm 5. Clearance 514 mm
      6. Maximum boom height 3429 mm 6. Maximum boom height 3000 mm
      8. Grapple radius on ground level 767 mm 8. Grapple radius on ground level 1970 mm
      9. Tong opening at tips 3149 mm 9. Tong opening at tips 1905 mm