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      Kawasaki 95ZIII vs. Hitachi LX230-7

      8 reasons to buy Kawasaki 95ZIII:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1355 mm and 1275 mm 6 % more or 80 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3200 mm and 3135 mm 2 % more or 65 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 4.9 m3 and 4 m3 18 % more or 0.9 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 405 l. and 370 l. 9 % more or 35 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 231.2 kW and 198.4 kW 14 % more or 32.8 kW
      Displacement 14 l. and 11.9 l. 15 % more or 2.1 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.5 sec and 3.6 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 36.5 km/h and 34.5 km/h 5 % more or 2.0 km/h

      7 reasons to buy Hitachi LX230-7:

      Sizes

      Clearance 520 mm and 490 mm 6 % more or 30 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 198 kN and 23790 kN 99 % less or 23592 kN

      Operation

      Turn radius 5820 mm and 7275 mm 20 % less or 1455 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.4 sec and 7.3 sec 12 % less or 0.9 sec
      Unloading time 1.5 sec and 1.7 sec 12 % less or 0.2 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 36.5 km/h and 24.3 km/h 33 % more or 12.2 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 8955 mm and 8650 mm
      Between tyres width 3190 mm and 2980 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3860 mm and 3470 mm
      Wheelbase 3560 mm and 3400 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4470 mm and 4385 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3450 mm and 3150 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 29.5-25-22PR (L3) and 26.5-25-20 PR L3
      Working weight 28305 kg and 21770 kg

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 2100 rev / min
      Manufacturer Cummins and Mitsubishi
      Model NTA-855-C 335 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 8955 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8650 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3190 mm 2. Between tyres width 2980 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3860 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3470 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3560 mm 4. Wheelbase 3400 mm
      5. Clearance 490 mm 5. Clearance 520 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4470 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 4385 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1355 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1275 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3200 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3135 mm