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      Caterpillar 980C vs. Komatsu WA800-3 Level 2

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980C:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 58880 pound and 152120 pound 61 % less or 93240 pound

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 7.3 sec and 11.2 sec 35 % less or 3.9 sec
      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 4.8 sec 29 % less or 1.4 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 39.6 km/h and 28.3 km/h 29 % more or 11.3 km/h

      9 reasons to buy Komatsu WA800-3 Level 2:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2385 mm and 1316 mm 45 % more or 1069 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4630 mm and 3172 mm 31 % more or 1458 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 11 m3 and 4 m3 64 % more or 7 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 1555 l. and 400 l. 74 % more or 1155 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 724.9 l. and 208 l. 71 % more or 516.9 l.
      Static tipping weight 61089.8 kg and 18490 kg 70 % more or 42599.8 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 602.5 kW and 201.3 kW 67 % more or 401.2 kW
      Displacement 30.5 l. and 14.6 l. 52 % more or 15.9 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 28 km/h and 24.6 km/h 12 % more or 3.4 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3825 mm and 5275 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 8619 mm and 13960 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3370 mm and 4810 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 26.5-25 20 PR(L-4) and 45/65-45-45

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Komatsu
      Model 3406 and SAA12V140E-3

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 2 sec and 2 sec

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      Sizes

      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1316 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2385 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8619 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 13960 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3825 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 5275 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3172 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4630 mm