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      Kawasaki 95ZIII vs. Caterpillar 980C

      9 reasons to buy Kawasaki 95ZIII:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1355 mm and 1316 mm 3 % more or 39 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3200 mm and 3172 mm 1 % more or 28 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 4.9 m3 and 4 m3 18 % more or 0.9 m3

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 410 l. and 208 l. 49 % more or 202 l.
      Static tipping weight 20220 kg and 18490 kg 9 % more or 1730 kg
      Fuel Capacity 405 l. and 400 l. 1 % more or 5 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 231.2 kW and 201.3 kW 13 % more or 29.9 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.7 sec and 2 sec 15 % less or 0.3 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 36.5 km/h and 24.6 km/h 33 % more or 11.9 km/h

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980C:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 58880 pound and 5348204.3 pound 99 % less or 5289324.3 pound

      Motor

      Displacement 14.6 l. and 14 l. 4 % more or 0.6 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 3.5 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 39.6 km/h and 24.3 km/h 39 % more or 15.3 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 3860 mm and 3825 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 8955 mm and 8619 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3450 mm and 3370 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 29.5-25-22PR (L3) and 26.5-25 20 PR(L-4)

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Caterpillar
      Model NTA-855-C 335 and 3406

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 7.3 sec and 7.3 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1355 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1316 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8955 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8619 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3860 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3825 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3200 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3172 mm