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Caterpillar D5N XL vs Komatsu D53A-15

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar D5N XL and the Komatsu D53A-15. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar D5N XL85.8 kW (115 HP)
Komatsu D53A-1582.0 kW (110 HP)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar D5N XL12817.6 kg (28258 lbs)
Komatsu D53A-1510069.7 kg (22200 lbs)
SpecificationCaterpillar D5N XLCaterpillar D5N XLCrawler DozersKomatsu D53A-15Komatsu D53A-15Crawler Dozers
TypeCrawler DozerCrawler Dozer
Horsepower85.8 kW (115 HP)82.0 kW (110 HP)
Operating Weight12817.6 kg (28258 lbs)10069.7 kg (22200 lbs)
Engine ManufacturerCaterpillarKomatsu
Engine Model3126 BTS4D120-11
Gross Power85.8 kW (115 HP)82.0 kW (110 HP)
Number of Cylinders6—
Displacement7193.9 cc (439 cu in.)7243.1 cc (442 cu in.)
Power Measured RPM2100 RPM—
Transmission TypePowerShiftPlanetary Gear
Number of Forward Gears33
Number of Reverse Gears33
Max Speed Forward9.0 km/h (5.6 mph)10.3 km/h (6.4 mph)
Max Speed Reverse11.1 km/h (6.9 mph)12.2 km/h (7.6 mph)
Ground Pressure0.5 bar (6.6 psi)0.6 bar (8.2 psi)
Fuel Capacity257.0 l (67.9 gal)240.4 l (63.5 gal)
Cab Height301.8 cm (118.8 in.)—
Width Over Track234.7 cm (92.4 in.)207.3 cm (81.6 in.)
Length Overall457.2 cm (180.0 in.)—
Length without Blade356.6 cm (140.4 in.)356.6 cm (140.4 in.)
Length of Track on Ground240.8 cm (94.8 in.)222.5 cm (87.6 in.)
Track Gauge179.8 cm (70.8 in.)161.5 cm (63.6 in.)
Ground Clearance39.6 cm (15.6 in.)—
Ground Contact Area67908.1 cm³ (4144 cu in.)—
No of Track Rollers Per Side75
Shoe Size56.1 cm (22.1 in.)40.1 cm (15.8 in.)
Weight (Operating)12817.6 kg (28258 lbs)10069.7 kg (22200 lbs)
Aspiration—Turbocharged
Cooling System Capacity—53.4 l (14.1 gal)

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