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John Deere 790D vs Hitachi EX230LCH-5

A detailed comparison of the John Deere 790D and the Hitachi EX230LCH-5. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
John Deere 790D116 kW (155 HP)
Hitachi EX230LCH-5116 kW (156 HP)
Weight
John Deere 790D24105 kg (53143 lbs)
Hitachi EX230LCH-524313 kg (53600 lbs)
Operating Weight
John Deere 790D24105 kg (53143 lbs)
Hitachi EX230LCH-524313 kg (53600 lbs)
SpecificationJohn Deere 790DJohn Deere 790DMid-Size ExcavatorsHitachi EX230LCH-5Hitachi EX230LCH-5Mid-Size Excavators
Excavator TypeMid-Size ExcavatorMid-Size Excavator
Weight24105 kg (53143 lbs)24313 kg (53600 lbs)
Horsepower116 kW (155 HP)116 kW (156 HP)
Digging Depth625 cm (246 in.)698 cm (275 in.)
Max Digging Depth625 cm (246 in.)698 cm (275 in.)
Max Loading Height637.0 cm (250.8 in.)676.7 cm (266.4 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground954.0 cm (375.6 in.)1011.9 cm (398.4 in.)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth521.2 cm (205.2 in.)603.5 cm (237.6 in.)
Overall Length1024.1 cm (403.2 in.)1015.0 cm (399.6 in.)
Track Length4145.3 cm (1632.0 in.)4602.5 cm (1812.0 in.)
Length of Track on Ground347.5 cm (136.8 in.)384.0 cm (151.2 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity1.1 m2 (1.4 cu yds)1.1 m2 (1.4 cu yds)
Max Bucket Capacity1.1 m2 (1.4 cu yds)1.5 m2 (1.9 cu yds)
Min Bucket Capacity0.6 m2 (0.8 cu yds)0.8 m2 (1.1 cu yds)
Ground Clearance45.7 cm (18.0 in.)48.8 cm (19.2 in.)
Tail Swing Radius295.7 cm (116.4 in.)295.7 cm (116.4 in.)
Overall Width301.8 cm (118.8 in.)320.0 cm (126.0 in.)
Engine Model6466 AH07C-TD
Net Power116 kW (155 HP)116 kW (156 HP)
Gross Power123 kw (165 hp)124.8 kW (167.3 HP)
Rated Power2100 RPM2000 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity469 LPM (124.8 GPM)405 LPM (107.8 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity268.8 l (71.0 gal)239.2 l (63.2 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure343 Bar (4980 psi)343 Bar (4980 psi)
Operating Weight24105 kg (53143 lbs)24313 kg (53600 lbs)
Max Travel Speed4.5 km (2.8 mph)5.6 km (3.5 mph)
Swing Speed12 RPM13.5 RPM
Cab Height292.6 cm (115.2 in.)295.7 cm (116.4 in.)
AspirationTurbocharged, aftercooledTurbocharged
Max Torque691.5 Nm (510.0 ft-lbs)618.1 Nm (455.9 ft-lbs)
Cooling Capacity128.7 l (34.0 gal)23.1 l (6.1 gal)
Fuel Capacity310.4 l (82.0 gal)380.1 l (100.4 gal)
Swing Drive Capacity30.3 l (8.0 gal)13.2 l (3.5 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity94.6 l (25.0 gal)26.1 l (6.9 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 V—
Ground Pressure50.3 kPa (7.3 psi)48.3 kPa (7.0 psi)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side22
Number of Track Rollers per Side89
Number of Shoes per Side4751
Displacement7636.4 cc (466 cu. in.)6735.1 cc (411 cu. in.)
Shoe Size61.0 cm (24.0 in.)60.2 cm (23.7 in.)
Max Cutting Height920.5 cm (362.4 in.)963.2 cm (379.2 in.)
Track Gauge240.8 cm (94.8 in.)259.1 cm (102.0 in.)
Removal Counterweight Clearance109.7 cm (43.2 in.)109.7 cm (43.2 in.)
Torque Power1300 RPM1600 RPM
Drawbar Pull16.897 kg (37250 lbs)—
Engine Make—Isuzu
Alternator—40 A

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