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ACE AX-124 VS Mahindra EarthMaster SXL Comparison
ACE AX-124
₹ 23 L - 31 L
VS
Mahindra EarthMaster SXL
₹ 24 L - 25.99 L
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ACE AX-124
From ₹ 23 Lakh
Mahindra EarthMaster SXL
From ₹ 24 Lakh
Engine
Model
KIRLOSKAR 4R1190NA1
4805-IA-CEV
Model
KIRLOSKAR 4R1190NA1
4805-IA-CEV
Engine Displacement
3783 cc
3532 cc
Engine Displacement
3783 cc
3532 cc
Engine Power
74 HP
79.89 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
79.89 HP
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
306 Nm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
306 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Synchro shuttle transmission with torque converter and 4 forward + 4 reverse gears
4 Speed (4 Forward and 4 Reverse)
Transmission Type
Synchro shuttle transmission with torque converter and 4 forward + 4 reverse gears
4 Speed (4 Forward and 4 Reverse)
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
8040 kg
7771 kg
Max Operating Weight
8040 kg
7771 kg
Transport Length
6200 mm
4420 mm
Transport Length
6200 mm
4420 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2500 mm
2404 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2500 mm
2404 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
321 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
321 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2900 mm
2923 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2900 mm
2923 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2760 mm
2900 mm
Dump Height
2760 mm
2900 mm
Max Pay Load
1900 kg
1800 kg
Max Pay Load
1900 kg
1800 kg
Load Over Height
3340 mm
3452 mm
Load Over Height
3340 mm
3452 mm
Dump Angle
45 degree
44 degree
Dump Angle
45 degree
44 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3630 mm
3657 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3630 mm
3657 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
4950 kgf
4990 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
4950 kgf
4990 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1220 mm
1231 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1220 mm
1231 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
4950 kgf
6075 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
4950 kgf
6075 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4250 mm
4335 mm
Max Dig Depth
4250 mm
4335 mm
Max Load Over Height
3340 mm
3599 mm
Max Load Over Height
3340 mm
3599 mm
Max Working Height
5470 mm
5241 mm
Max Working Height
5470 mm
5241 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.24 Cu.m
0.27 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.24 Cu.m
0.27 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
175 mm
180 mm
Bucket Rotation
175 mm
180 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
4000 kgf
5592 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
4000 kgf
5592 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
1900 kg
2493 kg
Max Lift Capacity
1900 kg
2493 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
variable‑displacement hydraulic pump
Fixed Displacement Gear Pump
Pump Type
variable‑displacement hydraulic pump
Fixed Displacement Gear Pump
Pump Flow
118 Lpm
115 Lpm
Pump Flow
118 Lpm
115 Lpm
System Pressure
210
145
System Pressure
210
145
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
100 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
100 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
11 Ltr
13.7 Ltr
Engine Oil
11 Ltr
13.7 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
12 Ltr
17.1 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
12 Ltr
17.1 Ltr
Transmission Oil
17 Ltr
19.2 Ltr
Transmission Oil
17 Ltr
19.2 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
100 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
100 Ltr
Fuel Tank
150 Ltr
120 Ltr
Fuel Tank
150 Ltr
120 Ltr
Coolant Oil
14 Ltr
17 Ltr
Coolant Oil
14 Ltr
17 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydrostatic steering for reliability and better control
Hydrostatic Power Steering,
Steering Type
Hydrostatic steering for reliability and better control
Hydrostatic Power Steering,
Turning Circle Diameter
4400 mm
8500 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
4400 mm
8500 mm
System Pressure
210
145
System Pressure
210
145
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes at the rear wheels, operated by twin pedals
Hydraulically actuated, self adjusting, maintenance free, oil immersed multi-disc, on the rear axle, operated by independent foot pedals, joined together for normal operation
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes at the rear wheels, operated by twin pedals
Hydraulically actuated, self adjusting, maintenance free, oil immersed multi-disc, on the rear axle, operated by independent foot pedals, joined together for normal operation
Parking Brakes
Mechanically actuated disc brakes
Hand operated, inbuilt in the rear axle, low maintenance
Parking Brakes
Mechanically actuated disc brakes
Hand operated, inbuilt in the rear axle, low maintenance
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
9.00 x 16 – 16 PR
9 × 16-16PR
Standard Front Type
9.00 x 16 – 16 PR
9 × 16-16PR
Standard Rear Type
16.90 - 28 - 12 PR
16.9 x 28-12 PR/ 14 x 25 -12 PR/20 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.90 - 28 - 12 PR
16.9 x 28-12 PR/ 14 x 25 -12 PR/20 PR
Rear Axle Description
Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft
Rear Axle Description
Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft
Front Axle Description
Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16°, with remote greasing facility for the main pin.
Front Axle Description
Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16°, with remote greasing facility for the main pin.
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
28 Km/h
36 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
28 Km/h
36 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
14 Km/h
32 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
14 Km/h
32 Km/h
ACE AX-124
Pros
- Generally lower purchase price compared to some competitors like Manitou or Caterpillar in the same class
- 74 HP Tata diesel engine provides sufficient power for most medium construction tasks.
- Loader shovel size around 1.1 m³ — often larger than some competing models.
Mahindra EarthMaster SXL
Pros
- A ~79.9 HP turbocharged engine with substantial torque (~306 Nm) helps in loading, digging, and hauling tasks.
- The fixed‑displacement gear pump with ~250 bar pressure provides responsive backhoe and loader control in varied conditions.
- Reinforced chassis and structural design make the EarthMaster family rugged and suitable for rough terrains and long operational hours typical in India.