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ESCORTS Digmax II VS Manitou 860SX Comparison
ESCORTS Digmax II
₹ 29 L - 31 L
VS
Manitou 860SX
₹ 22 L - 23.96 L
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ESCORTS Digmax II
From ₹ 29 Lakh
Manitou 860SX
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
4R1190NA
1104D-44T
Model
4R1190NA
1104D-44T
Engine Displacement
3800 cc
4400 cc
Engine Displacement
3800 cc
4400 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
74.5 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
74.5 HP
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
392 Nm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
392 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
4 Forward + 4 Reverse Synchromesh Shuttle Transmission
Transmission Type
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
4 Forward + 4 Reverse Synchromesh Shuttle Transmission
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
8190 kg
7370 kg
Max Operating Weight
8190 kg
7370 kg
Transport Length
6280 mm
5900 mm
Transport Length
6280 mm
5900 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2380 mm
2350 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2380 mm
2350 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
360 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
360 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2880 mm
2950 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2880 mm
2950 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
3000 mm
2662 mm
Dump Height
3000 mm
2662 mm
Max Pay Load
1980 kg
2600 kg
Max Pay Load
1980 kg
2600 kg
Load Over Height
3510 mm
3800 mm
Load Over Height
3510 mm
3800 mm
Dump Angle
45 degree
45 degree
Dump Angle
45 degree
45 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3700 mm
3200 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3700 mm
3200 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5777 kgf
5260 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5777 kgf
5260 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1220 mm
1282 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1220 mm
1282 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
2.6 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
2.6 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
6425 kgf
4800 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
6425 kgf
4800 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4800 mm
123 mm
Max Dig Depth
4800 mm
123 mm
Max Load Over Height
4390 mm
3500 mm
Max Load Over Height
4390 mm
3500 mm
Max Working Height
6220 mm
6000 mm
Max Working Height
6220 mm
6000 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
187 mm
180 mm
Bucket Rotation
187 mm
180 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3250 kgf
3800 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3250 kgf
3800 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
1980 kg
1564 kg
Max Lift Capacity
1980 kg
1564 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Tandem Gear pump
Twin Gear Pumps
Pump Type
Tandem Gear pump
Twin Gear Pumps
Pump Flow
117.5 Lpm
160 Lpm
Pump Flow
117.5 Lpm
160 Lpm
System Pressure
120
210
System Pressure
120
210
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
143 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
143 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
11.5 Ltr
12 Ltr
Engine Oil
11.5 Ltr
12 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.1 Ltr
15 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.1 Ltr
15 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16.5 Ltr
18 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16.5 Ltr
18 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
143 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
143 Ltr
Fuel Tank
134 Ltr
130 Ltr
Fuel Tank
134 Ltr
130 Ltr
Coolant Oil
15 Ltr
14 Ltr
Coolant Oil
15 Ltr
14 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Turning Circle Diameter
11600 mm
8200 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
11600 mm
8200 mm
System Pressure
120
210
System Pressure
120
210
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
Oil-immersed Multi-disc
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
Oil-immersed Multi-disc
Parking Brakes
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Hand-operated Mechanical
Parking Brakes
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Hand-operated Mechanical
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
16/70x20
Standard Front Type
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
16/70x20
Standard Rear Type
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
18.4x26
Standard Rear Type
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
18.4x26
Rear Axle Description
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Rigid Drive Axle
Rear Axle Description
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Rigid Drive Axle
Front Axle Description
Front Steer Axle
Steering Axle
Front Axle Description
Front Steer Axle
Steering Axle
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
36.6 Km/h
32 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
36.6 Km/h
32 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
10 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
10 Km/h
ESCORTS Digmax II
Pros
- Uses robust Kirloskar diesel engines known for durability and reasonable fuel efficiency.
- Hydraulic system with a tandem gear pump (117.5 L/min) provides responsive loader and backhoe action.
- High breakout forces (~6425 kgf) and loader capacity (~1.2 m³) help in tough digging and loading tasks.
Manitou 860SX
Pros
- The ~100 hp Perkins engine provides ample power and torque for digging, loading, and driving, making the 860SX capable across many jobsite tasks.
- With a 1 m³ bucket and good breakout forces (~5,260 kgf), it balances digging and loading duties efficiently.
- Twin gear pumps with combined ~160 L/min flow and ~225 bar pressure support smooth simultaneous functions and responsiveness.