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      Kawasaki 95ZIV vs. Caterpillar 980C

      11 reasons to buy Kawasaki 95ZIV:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1350 mm and 1316 mm 3 % more or 34 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 54670 pound and 58880 pound 7 % less or 4210 pound
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3220 mm and 3172 mm 1 % more or 48 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 5 m3 and 4 m3 20 % more or 1 m3

      Operation

      Static tipping weight 22080 kg and 18490 kg 16 % more or 3590 kg
      Fuel Capacity 405 l. and 400 l. 1 % more or 5 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 260 l. and 208 l. 20 % more or 52 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 234.9 kW and 201.3 kW 14 % more or 33.6 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 7 sec and 7.3 sec 4 % less or 0.3 sec
      Unloading time 1.5 sec and 2 sec 25 % less or 0.5 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 35.1 km/h and 24.6 km/h 30 % more or 10.5 km/h

      4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980C:

      Motor

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

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 4 sec 15 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 39.6 km/h and 23.5 km/h 41 % more or 16.1 km/h
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 9210 mm and 8619 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3870 mm and 3825 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3450 mm and 3370 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 29.5x25-22PR and 26.5-25 20 PR(L-4)

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Caterpillar
      Model N14-C and 3406

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 9210 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8619 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3870 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3825 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1350 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1316 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3220 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3172 mm