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Caterpillar 436 Series II vs Volvo BL60

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 436 Series II and the Volvo BL60. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar 436 Series II61.9 kW (83 HP)
Volvo BL6061.9 kW (83 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 436 Series II6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)
Volvo BL607311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 436 Series II6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)
Volvo BL607311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
SpecificationCaterpillar 436 Series IICaterpillar 436 Series IIBackhoe LoadersVolvo BL60Volvo BL60Backhoe Loaders
Horsepower61.9 kW (83 HP)61.9 kW (83 HP)
Weight6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)7311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
Pump Capacity138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM)115.8 LPM (30.6 GPM)
Lift Capacity2385.9 kg (5260 lbs)2404.0 kg (5300 lbs)
Engine ManufacturerCaterpillarVolvo
Engine Model4.2359999999999998D4D
Gross Power61.9 kW (83 HP)—
Net Power57.4 kW (77 HP)61.9 kW (83 HP)
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
Displacement3860.8 cc (235.6 cu in)4041.1 cc (246.6 cu in)
No Of Forward Gears44
No Of Reverse Gears44
Max Speed (Forward)29.8 km/h (18.5 mph)38.8 km/h (24.1 mph)
Max Speed (Reverse)29.9 km/h (18.6 mph)38.8 km/h (24.1 mph)
Pump Flow Capacity138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM)115.8 LPM (30.6 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure186.2 bar (2700 psi)171.7 bar (2490 psi)
Dig Depth548.6 cm (216 in)426.7 cm (168 in)
Dig Depth (Extended)640.1 cm (252 in)548.6 cm (216 in)
Bucket Dig Force4989.5 kg (11000 lbs)—
Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended)4907.9 kg (10820 lbs)—
Loading Height365.8 cm (144 in)365.8 cm (144 in)
Loading Height (Extended)426.7 cm (168 in)426.7 cm (168 in)
Reach At Max Dump Height91.4 cm (36 in)61.0 cm (24 in)
Dump Height274.3 cm (108 in)274.3 cm (108 in)
Reach From Swivel (Extended)701.0 cm (276 in)670.6 cm (264 in)
Lift Capacity At Full Height2385.9 kg (5260 lbs)2404.0 kg (5300 lbs)
Load At Max Lift Capacity1578.5 kg (3480 lbs)2404.0 kg (5300 lbs)
Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended)1020.6 kg (2250 lbs)—
Operating Weight6876.5 kg (15160 lbs)7311.9 kg (16120 lbs)
Bucket Capacity1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds)1.0 m³ (1.3 cu yds)
Bucket Width226.3 cm (89.1 in)235.0 cm (92.5 in)
Bucket Breakout Force35792.9 kg (78910 lbs)4535.9 kg (10000 lbs)
Reach From Swivel609.6 cm (240 in)579.1 cm (228 in)
Height To Top Of Cab274.3 cm (108 in)274.3 cm (108 in)
Overall Height365.8 cm (144 in)365.8 cm (144 in)
Overall Length701.0 cm (276 in)731.5 cm (288 in)
Overall Width213.4 cm (84 in)243.8 cm (96 in)
Wheelbase213.4 cm (84 in)213.4 cm (84 in)
Turning Radius396.2 cm (156 in)304.8 cm (120 in)
Ground Clearance30.5 cm (12 in)30.5 cm (12 in)
Transmission—PowerShuttle
No Of Cylinders—4
Aspiration—Turbocharged
Power Measured—2200 RPM
Torque Measured—1500 RPM
Max Torque (Net )—131.5 kg (290 lbs)
Torque Rise (Net )—0.28000000000000003
Operating Voltage—12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage—70 A
Fuel Capacity—120.0 l (31.7 gal)
Oil Capacity—14.0 l (3.7 gal)
Cooling Capacity—18.9 l (5 gal)
Hydraulic System Capacity—110.2 l (29.1 gal)
Front Axle Oil Capacity—6.4 l (1.7 gal)
Rear Axle Oil Capacity—14.0 l (3.7 gal)
Transmission Type—PowerShuttle
Pump Type—Open-center, flow-sharing with single gear type pump

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