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ESCORTS Digmax II VS Manitou TLB 844S 4WD Comparison

ESCORTS Digmax II

ESCORTS Digmax II

₹ 29 L - 31 L

Manitou TLB 844S 4WD

Manitou TLB 844S 4WD

₹ 23 L - 24.99 L

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ESCORTS Digmax II

ESCORTS Digmax II

₹29L

Manitou TLB 844S 4WD

Manitou TLB 844S 4WD

₹23L

Engine

Model
4R1190NA
Kirloskar 4R1040TA
Engine Displacement
3800 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
90 HP
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
350 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
Carraro 4F/4R gearbox w/ torque converter

Overall Dimension & Weight

Max Operating Weight
8190 kg
7600 kg
Transport Length
6280 mm
7338 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2380 mm
2330 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
400 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2880 mm
2770 mm

Loader General

Dump Height
3000 mm
2708 mm
Max Pay Load
1980 kg
1200 kg
Load Over Height
3510 mm
3310 mm
Dump Angle
45 degree
57 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3700 mm
3550 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5777 kgf
4685 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1220 mm
1996 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
6425 kgf
4756 kgf

Backhoe

Max Dig Depth
4800 mm
4741 mm
Max Load Over Height
4390 mm
3310 mm
Max Working Height
6220 mm
4230 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
187 mm
194 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3250 kgf
3946 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
1980 kg
3645 kg

Hydraulic System

Pump Type
Tandem Gear pump
Axial piston hydraulic pum
Pump Flow
117.5 Lpm
145 Lpm
System Pressure
120
225
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
90 Ltr

Service Capacities

Engine Oil
11.5 Ltr
11 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.1 Ltr
17.5 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16.5 Ltr
15 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
90 Ltr
Fuel Tank
134 Ltr
120 Ltr
Coolant Oil
15 Ltr
16 Ltr

Steering & Brakes

Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Reliable hydraulically assisted power steering
Turning Circle Diameter
11600 mm
7200 mm
System Pressure
120
225
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
self-actuating and self-adjusting, high capacity, sealed, wet disc brakes, maintenance free
Parking Brakes
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Wet disc, self‑adjusting

Tyres & Axle

Standard Front Type
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
9 x 16 - 16PR, 12.5 x 18 - 12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
14 x 25 - 20 PR, 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Rigid drive axle with outboard planetary final drives
Front Axle Description
Front Steer Axle
Oscillating steer axle

Electrical & General

Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
36.6 Km/h
40 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
20 Km/h

ESCORTS Digmax II

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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 TLB 844S 4WD

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Pros

  • Positioned as a competitive, lower‑cost alternative to bigger brands (e.g., JCB 4DX), often with a base price around ₹12 Lakh.
  • Uses straightforward engine and hydraulic systems (Kirloskar engine & SmartUC hydraulics) — easier and cheaper to maintain in rural/field settings.
  • 4WD improves traction in mud, uneven ground, and inclines — useful in construction, farms, roads, and utility sites.