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      Ranger F68G vs. John Deere 648G serie II

      13 reasons to buy Ranger F68G:

      Sizes

      Clearance 533 mm and 514 mm 4 % more or 19 mm
      Maximum blade height 1384 mm and 1310 mm 5 % more or 74 mm
      Cable width 19.1 mm and 15.8 mm 17 % more or 3.3 mm
      Maximum line speed 79.2 m/min and 44.5 m/min 44 % more or 34.7 m/min

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 318 l. and 227 l. 29 % more or 91 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 38.6 l. and 28.4 l. 26 % more or 10.2 l.
      Engine oil volume 22.3 l. and 18.9 l. 15 % more or 3.4 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 64.4 l. and 41.6 l. 35 % more or 22.8 l.

      Motor

      Full power 167 kW and 119 kW 29 % more or 48 kW
      Effective power 155.1 kW and 114 kW 26 % more or 41.1 kW
      Peak torque 857 Nm and 670 Nm 22 % more or 187 Nm
      Displacement 8.3 l. and 6.8 l. 18 % more or 1.5 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 26.9 km/h and 22.8 km/h 15 % more or 4.1 km/h

      6 reasons to buy John Deere 648G serie II:

      Sizes

      Grapple radius on ground level 1536 mm and 767 mm 50 % more or 769 mm
      Maximum boom height 3680 mm and 3429 mm 7 % more or 251 mm
      Drum capacity at cable width 77.4 m and 65.8 m 15 % more or 11.6 m
      Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum 217 kN and 177.5 kN 18 % more or 39.5 kN

      Hydraulic system

      Pump flow rate 159 l/min and 196.8 l/min 19 % less or 37.8 l/min

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 3 62 % more or 5

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Overall width 3289 mm and 3110 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2997 mm and 3030 mm
      Tong opening at tips 3149 mm and 2921 mm
      Wheelbase 3759 mm and 3683 mm

      Operation

      Generator current strength 65 amperes and 65 amperes
      Tyre size 30.5x32 and 28L-26
      Working weight 17218.4 kg and 12768 kg
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Manufacturer Cummins and John Deere
      Model 6CTA 8.3 and 6068T

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump gear type pump and variable displacement axial piston pump
      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

      8. Grapple radius on ground level 767 mm 8. Grapple radius on ground level 1536 mm
      9. Tong opening at tips 3149 mm 9. Tong opening at tips 2921 mm
      2. Overall width 3289 mm 2. Overall width 3110 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2997 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3030 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3759 mm 4. Wheelbase 3683 mm
      5. Clearance 533 mm 5. Clearance 514 mm
      6. Maximum boom height 3429 mm 6. Maximum boom height 3680 mm