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Hyundai HL780XTD3A vs Caterpillar 972M XE

A detailed comparison of the Hyundai HL780XTD3A and the Caterpillar 972M XE. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Hyundai HL780XTD3A238.6 kW (320 hp)
Caterpillar 972M XE231.9 kW (311 hp)
SpecificationHyundai HL780XTD3AHyundai HL780XTD3AWheel LoadersCaterpillar 972M XECaterpillar 972M XEWheel Loaders
TypeWheel LoaderWheel Loader
Horsepower238.6 kW (320 hp)231.9 kW (311 hp)
Weight29501.6 kg (65040 lbs)—
Tipping Capacity20098.7 kg (44310 lbs)—
Max Speed34.8 km/h (21.6 mph)21.7 km/h (13.5 mph)
Engine ModelQSM11Cat? C9.3 ACERT?
No Of Cylinders6—
AspirationTurbocharged—
Displacement11000.7 cc (671.3 cu in.)9307.9 cc (568 cu in.)
Alternator Supplied Amperage70 amps—
Operating Voltage24 V—
Rated Speed2100 RPM—
Torque Speed1400 RPM—
Net Power238.6 kW (320 hp)231.9 kW (311 hp)
Gross Power249.8 kW (335 hp)—
Peak Torque1704.3 N-m (1257 lbs ft)—
Fuel Capacity470.1 l (124.2 gal)313.1 l (82.7 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity38.2 l (10.1 gal)—
Cooling Capacity65.1 l (17.2 gal)71.9 l (19 gal)
Hydraulic System Capacity235.1 l (62.1 gal)—
Transmission Oil Capacity43.2 l (11.4 gal)60.2 l (15.9 gal)
Differential Front Capacity60.2 l (15.9 gal)57.2 l (15.1 gal)
Differential Rear Capacity60.2 l (15.9 gal)57.2 l (15.1 gal)
Transmission TypePower shift—
No of Forward Gears4—
No of Reverse Gears3—
Rear Axle Oscillation26 °—
Max Speed (Forward)34.8 km/h (21.6 mph)21.7 km/h (13.5 mph)
Max Speed (Reverse)23.3 km/h (14.5 mph)27.5 km/h (17.1 mph)
Pump typeOpen center—
Pump Flow473.2 LPM (125 GPM)—
Relief Pressure206.2 bar (2990 psi)—
Raise Lift Arms6.4 sec—
Lower Lift Time3.5 sec—
Bucket Dump Time1.3 sec—
Operating Weight29501.6 kg (65040 lbs)—
Tipping Load20098.7 kg (44310 lbs)—
Bucket Capacity (Heaped)5.1 m³ (6.7 cu yds)—
Bucket Capacity (Struck)4.3 m³ (5.6 cu yds)—
Bucket Width335.3 cm (132 in)—
Breakout Force24357.9 kg (53700 lbs)19994.3 kg (44080 lbs)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump152.4 cm (60 in)—
Dump Clearance At Max Raise365.8 cm (144 in)—
Wheelbase365.8 cm (144 in)—
Bucket Hinge Pin487.7 cm (192 in)—
Cab Height365.8 cm (144 in)—
Overall Length975.4 cm (384 in)—
Ground Clearance61.0 cm (24 in)—
Width Over Tires335.3 cm (132 in)—
Tire Size29.5-25 22 PR L3—
Crankcase—24.6 l (6.5 gal)
Hydraulic Tank—124.9 l (33 gal)
Brakes—Brakes meet ISO 3450 standards

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