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      Kawasaki 115ZIV vs. Hitachi LX230-7

      7 reasons to buy Kawasaki 115ZIV:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1750 mm and 1275 mm 27 % more or 475 mm
      Clearance 550 mm and 520 mm 5 % more or 30 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3605 mm and 3135 mm 13 % more or 470 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 6.3 m3 and 4 m3 37 % more or 2.3 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 620 l. and 370 l. 40 % more or 250 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 305.7 kW and 198.4 kW 35 % more or 107.3 kW
      Displacement 18.8 l. and 11.9 l. 37 % more or 6.9 l.

      9 reasons to buy Hitachi LX230-7:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 198 kN and 386.6 kN 49 % less or 188.6 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 5820 mm and 8240 mm 29 % less or 2420 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 8.7 sec 26 % less or 2.3 sec
      Unloading time 1.5 sec and 2.1 sec 29 % less or 0.6 sec
      Lowering time 3.6 sec and 4.4 sec 18 % less or 0.8 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 34.5 km/h and 31.1 km/h 10 % more or 3.4 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 36.5 km/h and 21.7 km/h 41 % more or 14.8 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Hinge axis maximum height 5040 mm and 4385 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 10830 mm and 8650 mm
      Between tyres width 3570 mm and 2980 mm
      Height to cab upper part 4110 mm and 3470 mm
      Wheelbase 4050 mm and 3400 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3770 mm and 3150 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 43500 kg and 21770 kg
      Tyre size 35/36-33-24PR (L-4) and 26.5-25-20 PR L3

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Mitsubishi
      Model QSK19 and 6D24TL

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift transmission and 4-powershift
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 10830 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3570 mm 2. Between tyres width 2980 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 4110 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3470 mm
      4. Wheelbase 4050 mm 4. Wheelbase 3400 mm
      5. Clearance 550 mm 5. Clearance 520 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 5040 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1750 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1275 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3605 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3135 mm