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Komatsu D53A-16 vs. Cat D9H Crawler dozers Comparison

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Komatsu D53 Crawler dozers

D53A-16

Cat D9 Crawler dozers

Engine
Aspiration Turbocharged
Aspiration -
Displacement 8,495.07 cu cm
Displacement -
Gross power 82.03 kw
Gross power -
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders -
Power measured @ 1,900 rpm
Power measured @ -
Years 1993-2002
Years 2021-2025
Market Average AED 250,000
Market Average AED 2,200,000
Price AED 180,000
Price AED 2,000,000
General
Blade capacity 2.83 cu m
Blade capacity 13.2 cu m
Drive type TORQFLOW
Drive type Powershift
Engine model 4D130-1E
Engine model C18 ACERT
Max speed forward 9.82 kph
Max speed forward 11.5 kph
Operating weight 12,170 kg
Operating weight 51,000 kg
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage 24 V
Dimensions
Blade height 0.88 m
Blade height -
Ground clearance 0.34 m
Ground clearance -
Height - top of cab 2.87 m
Height - top of cab -
Length with blade 4.57 m
Length with blade -
Length without blade 3.63 m
Length without blade -
Width over tracks 2.35 m
Width over tracks 3.05 m
Operational specifications
Blade width 3 m
Blade width 4 m
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 55.26 liter
Cooling fluid cap -
Fuel cap 240.35 liter
Fuel cap 870.17 liter
Undercarriage
Ground pressure 0.5 bar
Ground pressure 1.01 bar
Number of shoes per side 39
Number of shoes per side -
Number of track rollers per side 5
Number of track rollers per side 7
Track gauge 1.89 m
Track gauge 2.32 m
Track length 2.23 m
Track length -
Track pitch 17.53 cm
Track pitch -
Track width 46.23 cm
Track width 61.21 mm
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area 103,828.67 cu cm
Transmission
Max speed reverse 11.75 kph
Max speed reverse 13.36 kph
Number of forward gears 3
Number of forward gears 3
Number of reverse gears 3
Number of reverse gears 3

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the Komatsu D53A-16 Crawler dozers excels in terms of engine power at and operating weight compared to other models like the Cat D9H Crawler dozers.

User rating

Owners operators and fleet managers recommend the Komatsu D53A-16 Crawler dozers for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the Cat D9H Crawler dozers.

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