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Mahindra EarthMaster VX IV VS CAT 424 B2 Comparison
Mahindra EarthMaster VX IV
₹ 25 L - 26 L
VS
CAT 424 B2
₹ 34 L - 35 L
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Mahindra EarthMaster VX IV
From ₹ 25 Lakh
CAT 424 B2
From ₹ 34 Lakh
Engine
Model
VNEF 3.5 L Turbocharged Intercooled
KOEL/4R - 1040 T Turbo Charged, direct injection
Model
VNEF 3.5 L Turbocharged Intercooled
KOEL/4R - 1040 T Turbo Charged, direct injection
Engine Displacement
3532 cc
4160 cc
Engine Displacement
3532 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
74 HP
76 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
76 HP
Maximum Torque
345 Nm
424 Nm
Maximum Torque
345 Nm
424 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Four Speed (4 Forward, 4 Reverse)
Power Shuttle transmission
Transmission Type
Four Speed (4 Forward, 4 Reverse)
Power Shuttle transmission
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
7584 kg
7911 kg
Max Operating Weight
7584 kg
7911 kg
Transport Length
5700 mm
5698 mm
Transport Length
5700 mm
5698 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2800 mm
2423 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2800 mm
2423 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
396 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
396 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
3300 mm
2877 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
3300 mm
2877 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2708 mm
2632 mm
Dump Height
2708 mm
2632 mm
Max Pay Load
2000 kg
2642 kg
Max Pay Load
2000 kg
2642 kg
Load Over Height
1350 mm
3323 mm
Load Over Height
1350 mm
3323 mm
Dump Angle
40 degree
44 degree
Dump Angle
40 degree
44 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3550 mm
3323 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3550 mm
3323 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5600 kgf
5290 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5600 kgf
5290 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1115 mm
2632 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1115 mm
2632 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
6250 kgf
3890 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
6250 kgf
3890 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4959 mm
4773 mm
Max Dig Depth
4959 mm
4773 mm
Max Load Over Height
4131 mm
4015 mm
Max Load Over Height
4131 mm
4015 mm
Max Working Height
6043 mm
4278 mm
Max Working Height
6043 mm
4278 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
180 mm
205 mm
Bucket Rotation
180 mm
205 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3300 kgf
3500 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3300 kgf
3500 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
3428 kg
2642 kg
Max Lift Capacity
3428 kg
2642 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Fixed displacement, Gear Pump Pump Flow 117 L/Min
Varible flow axial-piston
Pump Type
Fixed displacement, Gear Pump Pump Flow 117 L/Min
Varible flow axial-piston
Pump Flow
117 Lpm
115 Lpm
Pump Flow
117 Lpm
115 Lpm
System Pressure
250
235
System Pressure
250
235
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
38 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
38 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
13.7 Ltr
12 Ltr
Engine Oil
13.7 Ltr
12 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.10 Ltr
17 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.10 Ltr
17 Ltr
Transmission Oil
19.20 Ltr
19 Ltr
Transmission Oil
19.20 Ltr
19 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
38 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
38 Ltr
Fuel Tank
140 Ltr
128 Ltr
Fuel Tank
140 Ltr
128 Ltr
Coolant Oil
17 Ltr
15 Ltr
Coolant Oil
17 Ltr
15 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Fully Hydrosatatic equal steering
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Fully Hydrosatatic equal steering
Turning Circle Diameter
11 mm
10800 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
11 mm
10800 mm
System Pressure
250
235
System Pressure
250
235
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, self adjusting, maintenance free, oil immersed multi-disc, on the rear axle, operated by independent foot pedals, joined together for normal operation
Fully enclosed, hydraulic, multiple discs
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, self adjusting, maintenance free, oil immersed multi-disc, on the rear axle, operated by independent foot pedals, joined together for normal operation
Fully enclosed, hydraulic, multiple discs
Parking Brakes
Hand operated mechanically actuated caliper type brake
Fully enclosed hydraulic multi‑disc service brakes
Parking Brakes
Hand operated mechanically actuated caliper type brake
Fully enclosed hydraulic multi‑disc service brakes
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
9.00-16 -16 PR
Tubed, 9x16-16 PR
Standard Front Type
9.00-16 -16 PR
Tubed, 9x16-16 PR
Standard Rear Type
12.5 /80 - 18 12 PR
Tubed, 16.9x28-12 PR
Standard Rear Type
12.5 /80 - 18 12 PR
Tubed, 16.9x28-12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft.
Heavy‑duty hydraulic multi‑disc brakes on the rear axle with planetary final drives
Rear Axle Description
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft.
Heavy‑duty hydraulic multi‑disc brakes on the rear axle with planetary final drives
Front Axle Description
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16C, with remote greasing facility for the main pin
Front axle with pendulum mount / oscillation
Front Axle Description
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16C, with remote greasing facility for the main pin
Front axle with pendulum mount / oscillation
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
40 Km/h
38 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
40 Km/h
38 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
25 Km/h
38 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
25 Km/h
38 Km/h
Mahindra EarthMaster VX IV
Pros
- Generally priced lower than many competing backhoe loaders, making it appealing for small to mid-scale operations.
- Adequate 74 HP engine delivering useful torque for most general jobs.
- Ergonomically designed cabin improves comfort and reduces operator fatigue.
CAT 424 B2
Pros
- Powerful and efficient engine
- Closed‑center, variable displacement pump gives efficient and responsive hydraulic control for loader, backhoe, and attachments, improving cycle times and reducing heat buildup.
- Excavator‑style boom and 205° bucket rotation allows better digging, especially in confined spaces and when loading trucks.
