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      Hitachi LX230-7 vs. Komatsu WA900-3

      10 reasons to buy Hitachi LX230-7:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 198 kN and 665.9 kN 70 % less or 467.9 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 5820 mm and 11065 mm 47 % less or 5245 mm

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 2000 rev / min 5 % more or 100 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.4 sec and 11.2 sec 43 % less or 4.8 sec
      Unloading time 1.5 sec and 2 sec 25 % less or 0.5 sec
      Lowering time 3.6 sec and 4.8 sec 25 % less or 1.2 sec

      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 34.5 km/h and 28 km/h 19 % more or 6.5 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 36.5 km/h and 28.3 km/h 22 % more or 8.2 km/h

      7 reasons to buy Komatsu WA900-3:

      Sizes

      Clearance 550 mm and 520 mm 5 % more or 30 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2450 mm and 1275 mm 48 % more or 1175 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4715 mm and 3135 mm 34 % more or 1580 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 13 m3 and 4 m3 69 % more or 9 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 1425 l. and 370 l. 74 % more or 1055 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 30.5 l. and 11.9 l. 61 % more or 18.6 l.
      Effective power 636.1 kW and 198.4 kW 69 % more or 437.7 kW

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 2980 mm and 4585 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3470 mm and 5275 mm
      Wheelbase 3400 mm and 5450 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm and 14430 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm and 6960 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3150 mm and 4815 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 21770 kg and 102880 kg
      Tyre size 26.5-25-20 PR L3 and 45/64-45

      Motor

      Model 6D24TL and SAA12V140ZE-2
      Manufacturer Mitsubishi and Komatsu

      Gear box

      Transmission type 4-powershift and powershift transmission

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      Sizes

      2. Between tyres width 2980 mm 2. Between tyres width 4585 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3470 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 5275 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3400 mm 4. Wheelbase 5450 mm
      5. Clearance 520 mm 5. Clearance 550 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 6960 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1275 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2450 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 14430 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3135 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 4715 mm