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      Komatsu D355A-1 vs. Caterpillar D9N

      9 reasons to buy Komatsu D355A-1:

      Standard blade

      Volume 15.2 m3 and 11.9 m3 22 % more or 3.3 m3
      Cut depth 730 mm and 619 mm 15 % more or 111 mm

      Sizes

      Clearance 565 mm and 505 mm 11 % more or 60 mm

      Motor

      Full power 305.7 kW and 275.9 kW 10 % more or 29.8 kW
      Displacement 19.3 l. and 18 l. 7 % more or 1.3 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 12.7 km/h and 12.1 km/h 5 % more or 0.6 km/h
      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 86.3 kPa and 98.4 kPa 12 % less or 12.1 kPa

      2 reasons to buy Caterpillar D9N:

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 14.9 km/h and 12.6 km/h 15 % more or 2.3 km/h

      Carrier

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

      Neutral reasons:

      Standard blade

      Width 4230 mm and 4320 mm
      Height 1840 mm and 1810 mm

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3780 mm and 3910 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 3365 mm and 3470 mm
      Length without blade 5600 mm and 5170 mm
      Length with blade 8700 mm and 6870 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 3020 mm and 2890 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 44410 kg and 42542 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Komatsu and Caterpillar
      Model SA6D155-4A and 3408

      Gear box

      Transmission type TF and powershift

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 610 mm and 610 mm
      Track width 2260 mm and 2250 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Length with blade 8700 mm 1. Length with blade 6870 mm
      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 3020 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2890 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3780 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3910 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3365 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3470 mm
      5. Clearance 565 mm 5. Clearance 505 mm
      6. Length without blade 5600 mm 6. Length without blade 5170 mm

      Carrier

      7. Track width 2260 mm 7. Track width 2250 mm
      8. Standard shoe size 610 mm 8. Standard shoe size 610 mm