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      Caterpillar D9L vs. Komatsu D355A-3

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar D9L:

      Sizes

      Clearance 610 mm and 575 mm 6 % more or 35 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 965 l. and 750 l. 22 % more or 215 l.

      Motor

      Full power 343 kW and 305.7 kW 11 % more or 37.3 kW
      Displacement 27 l. and 19.3 l. 29 % more or 7.7 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 15 km/h and 12.6 km/h 16 % more or 2.4 km/h

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 8 and 7 12 % more or 1

      4 reasons to buy Komatsu D355A-3:

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 12.7 km/h and 12.2 km/h 4 % more or 0.5 km/h

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 87.3 kPa and 118 kPa 26 % less or 30.7 kPa

      Neutral reasons:

      Standard blade

      Width 4540 mm and 4315 mm

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 4213 mm and 4125 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 3550 mm and 3360 mm
      Length without blade 5320 mm and 5660 mm
      Length with blade 7080 mm and 9200 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 3190 mm and 3030 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 52007 kg and 47880 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model 3412 and SA6D155-4A

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift transmission and TF

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 610 mm and 610 mm
      Track width 2500 mm and 2260 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with blade 7080 mm 1. Length with blade 9200 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 3190 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 3030 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 4213 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 4125 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3550 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3360 mm
      5. Clearance 610 mm 5. Clearance 575 mm
      6. Length without blade 5320 mm 6. Length without blade 5660 mm

      Carrier

      7. Track width 2500 mm 7. Track width 2260 mm
      8. Standard shoe size 610 mm 8. Standard shoe size 610 mm