SPECS / COMPARISON
Mecalac AF1200 vs John Deere 304J
A detailed comparison of the Mecalac AF1200 and the John Deere 304J. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Mecalac AF120055.9 kW (75 hp)
John Deere 304J54.4 kW (73 hp)
Weight
Mecalac AF12006001.0 kg (13230 lbs)
John Deere 304J6078.1 kg (13400 lbs)
Operating Weight
Mecalac AF12006001.0 kg (13230 lbs)
John Deere 304J6078.1 kg (13400 lbs)
| Specification | Mecalac AF1200 Wheel Loaders | John Deere 304J Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 55.9 kW (75 hp) | 54.4 kW (73 hp) |
| Weight | 6001.0 kg (13230 lbs) | 6078.1 kg (13400 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 20.1 km/h (12.5 mph) | 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph) |
| Engine Model | Deutz TCD 2.9 L4 | 5030 T |
| Engine Type | Water cooled | — |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Operating Voltage | 12 V | 12 V |
| Rated Speed | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Net Power | 55.9 kW (75 hp) | 54.4 kW (73 hp) |
| Peak Torque | 300 Nm | 264.4 N-m (195 lbs ft) |
| Fuel Capacity | 130.2 l (34.4 gal) | 83.3 l (22 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 134.0 l (35.4 gal) | 79.9 l (21.1 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 11.4 l (3 gal) | 7.6 l (2 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 12.1 l (3.2 gal) | 6.8 l (1.8 gal) |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 10 ° | 20 ° |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 20.1 km/h (12.5 mph) | 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph) |
| Pump type | Single circuit hydraulics with central gear pump | Gear |
| Pump Flow | 84.0 LPM (22.2 GPM) | 94.6 LPM (25 GPM) |
| Operating Weight | 6001.0 kg (13230 lbs) | 6078.1 kg (13400 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 2.0 m³ (2.6 cu yds) | 1.1 m³ (1.4 cu yds) |
| Breakout Force | 4900 daN | 5606.4 kg (12360 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 61.0 cm (24 in) | — |
| Turning Radius | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Wheelbase | 213.4 cm (84 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Cab Height | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Overall Length | 609.6 cm (240 in) | 609.6 cm (240 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 457.2 cm (180 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 213.4 cm (84 in) | 914.4 cm (360 in) |
| Tire Size | 16 /17-20 | 405 / 70R20 |
| Tipping Capacity | — | 4644.8 kg (10240 lbs) |
| No Of Cylinders | — | 5 |
| Displacement | — | 3048.0 cc (186 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | — | 65 amps |
| Torque Rise | — | 42.4 % |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 11.4 l (3 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 12.1 l (3.2 gal) |
| Transmission Type | — | Hydrostatic |
| No of Forward Gears | — | 2 |
| No of Reverse Gears | — | 2 |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | — | 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph) |
| Relief Pressure | — | 189.6 bar (2750 psi) |
| Raise Lift Arms | — | 5.3 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | — | 4.5 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | — | 1.6 sec |
| Tipping Load | — | 4644.8 kg (10240 lbs) |
| Bucket Width | — | 2651.8 cm (1044 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | — | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
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