SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar D5B vs Volvo L50D
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar D5B and the Volvo L50D. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar D5B78.3 kW (105 HP)
Volvo L50D75.3 kW (101 hp)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar D5B11700.0 kg (25794.1 lbs)
Volvo L50D8582.0 kg (18920 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozers | Volvo L50D Crawler Dozers |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Crawler Dozer | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 78.3 kW (105 HP) | 75.3 kW (101 hp) |
| Operating Weight | 11700.0 kg (25794.1 lbs) | 8582.0 kg (18920 lbs) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | — |
| Engine Model | 3306 | TD 40 GJE |
| Gross Power | 78.3 kW (105 HP) | 75.7 kW (101.5 hp) |
| Aspiration | Naturally | Turbocharged |
| Displacement | 10500.9 cc (640.8 cu in.) | 4000.1 cc (244.1 cu in.) |
| Transmission Type | PowerShift | Power shift |
| Number of Forward Gears | 3 | — |
| Number of Reverse Gears | 3 | — |
| Max Speed Forward | 10.1 km/h (6.3 mph) | — |
| Max Speed Reverse | 12.2 km/h (7.6 mph) | — |
| Ground Pressure | 0.6 bar (9.2 psi) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 246.1 l (65 gal) | 150.3 l (39.7 gal) |
| Cab Height | 277.4 cm (109.2 in.) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Width Over Track | 237.7 cm (93.6 in.) | — |
| Length Overall | 460.2 cm (181.2 in.) | — |
| Length without Blade | 365.8 cm (144.0 in.) | — |
| Length of Track on Ground | 222.5 cm (87.6 in.) | — |
| Track Gauge | 189.0 cm (74.4 in.) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12.0 in.) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Ground Contact Area | 45721.6 cm³ (2790.1 cu in.) | — |
| No of Track Rollers Per Side | 6 | — |
| Shoe Size | 40.6 cm (16 in.) | — |
| Weight (Operating) | 11700.0 kg (25794.1 lbs) | — |
| Weight | — | 8582.0 kg (18920 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | — | 6001.0 kg (13230 lbs) |
| Max Speed | — | 41.0 km/h (25.5 mph) |
| No Of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | — | 60 amps |
| Operating Voltage | — | 24 V |
| Rated Speed | — | 2200 RPM |
| Torque Speed | — | 1400 RPM |
| Net Power | — | 75.3 kW (101 hp) |
| Peak Torque | — | 403.1 N-m (297.3 lbs ft) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 11.4 l (3 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 27.3 l (7.2 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 65.1 l (17.2 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 7.2 l (1.9 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | — | 22.3 l (5.9 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | — | 22.3 l (5.9 gal) |
| No of Forward Gears | — | 2 |
| No of Reverse Gears | — | 2 |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | — | 24 ° |
| Max Speed (Forward) | — | 41.0 km/h (25.5 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | — | 41.0 km/h (25.5 mph) |
| Pump type | — | Axial Piston Pump |
| Pump Flow | — | 120.4 LPM (31.8 GPM) |
| Relief Pressure | — | 260.0 bar (3771 psi) |
| Raise Lift Arms | — | 5.4 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | — | 3 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | — | 1.1 sec |
| Tipping Load | — | 6001.0 kg (13230 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | — | 1.2 m³ (1.6 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | — | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Breakout Force | — | 7116.9 kg (15690 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | — | 91.4 cm (36 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | — | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Turning Radius | — | 548.6 cm (216 in) |
| Wheelbase | — | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | — | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Overall Length | — | 640.1 cm (252 in) |
| Width Over Tires | — | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Tire Size | — | 17.5 R25 |
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