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Caterpillar 245B II vs Hitachi EX700

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 245B II and the Hitachi EX700. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar 245B II268 kW (360 HP)
Hitachi EX700309 kW (414 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 245B II70510 kg (155448 lbs)
Hitachi EX70067600 kg (149033 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 245B II70510 kg (155448 lbs)
Hitachi EX70067600 kg (149033 lbs)
SpecificationCaterpillar 245B IICaterpillar 245B IILarge ExcavatorsHitachi EX700Hitachi EX700Large Excavators
Excavator TypeLarge ExcavatorLarge Excavator
Weight70510 kg (155448 lbs)67600 kg (149033 lbs)
Horsepower268 kW (360 HP)309 kW (414 HP)
Digging Depth777 cm (306 in.)725 cm (286 in.)
Max Digging Depth777 cm (306 in.)725 cm (286 in.)
Max Loading Height762.0 cm (300.0 in.)771.1 cm (303.6 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground1240.5 cm (488.4 in.)1207.0 cm (475.2 in.)
Max Digging Reach951.0 cm (374.4 in.)—
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth490.7 cm (193.2 in.)457.2 cm (180.0 in.)
Overall Length1353.3 cm (532.8 in.)—
Track Length6766.6 cm (2664.0 in.)16885.9 cm (6648.0 in.)
Ground Clearance76.2 cm (30.0 in.)91.4 cm (36.0 in.)
Upper Structure Ground Clearance106.7 cm (42.0 in.)—
Tail Swing Radius381.0 cm (150.0 in.)411.5 cm (162.0 in.)
Overall Width326.1 cm (128.4 in.)381.0 cm (150.0 in.)
Backhoe Shoe Width3962.4 cm (1560.0 in.)—
Loading Shovel Shoe Width734.6 cm (289.2 in.)—
Engine MakeCaterpillarCUMMINS
Engine Model3406 BNT A855-C450
Net Power268 kW (360 HP)309 kW (414 HP)
Gross Power276.9 kW (371.3 HP)324 kw (434.5 hp)
Rated Power2100 RPM1800 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity878 LPM (232 GPM)977 LPM (258.9 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity729.1 l (192.6 gal)—
Relief Valve Pressure310 Bar (4500 psi)—
Operating Weight70510 kg (155448 lbs)67600 kg (149033 lbs)
Backhoe Operating Weight(Shoe)65.151 kg (143631.2 lbs)—
Loading Shovel Operating Weight66.281 kg (146122.4 lbs)—
Max Travel Speed3.2 km (2 mph)4.7 km (2.9 mph)
Swing Speed4.7 RPM9.3 RPM
Cab Height362.7 cm (142.8 in.)353.6 cm (139.2 in.)
AspirationTurbocharged, after-cooledTurbocharged
Cooling Capacity77.6 l (20.5 gal)72.3 l (19.1 gal)
Fuel Capacity682.1 l (180.2 gal)800.2 l (211.4 gal)
Swing Drive Capacity44.7 l (11.8 gal)12.1 l (3.2 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity46.6 l (12.3 gal)44.3 l (11.7 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 V—
Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe84.8 kPa (12.3 psi)—
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure110.3 kPa (16.0 psi)—
Max Dumping Height762.0 cm (300.0 in.)—
Number of Shoes per Side4547
Displacement14600.9 cc (891 cu. in.)13994.6 cc (854 cu. in.)
Shoe Size76.2 cm (30.0 in.)65.0 cm (25.6 in.)
Max Cutting Height1152.1 cm (453.6 in.)1149.1 cm (452.4 in.)
Alternator50 A—
Track Gauge286.5 cm (112.8 in.)—
Removal Counterweight Clearance109.7 cm (43.2 in.)161.5 cm (63.6 in.)
Drawbar Pull43.644 kg (96218.3 lbs)—
Length of Track on Ground—1408.2 cm (554.4 in.)
Max Torque—1814.1 Nm (1338.0 ft-lbs)
Ground Pressure—101.4 kPa (14.7 psi)
Torque Power—1400 RPM

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