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Mahindra EarthMaster VX IV VS ESCORTS Digmax II Comparison
Mahindra EarthMaster VX IV
₹ 25 L - 26 L
VS
ESCORTS Digmax II
₹ 29 L - 31 L
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Mahindra EarthMaster VX IV
From ₹ 25 Lakh
ESCORTS Digmax II
From ₹ 29 Lakh
Engine
Model
VNEF 3.5 L Turbocharged Intercooled
4R1190NA
Model
VNEF 3.5 L Turbocharged Intercooled
4R1190NA
Engine Displacement
3532 cc
3800 cc
Engine Displacement
3532 cc
3800 cc
Engine Power
74 HP
75 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
75 HP
Maximum Torque
345 Nm
300 Nm
Maximum Torque
345 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Four Speed (4 Forward, 4 Reverse)
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
Transmission Type
Four Speed (4 Forward, 4 Reverse)
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
7584 kg
8190 kg
Max Operating Weight
7584 kg
8190 kg
Transport Length
5700 mm
6280 mm
Transport Length
5700 mm
6280 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2800 mm
2380 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2800 mm
2380 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
350 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
350 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
3300 mm
2880 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
3300 mm
2880 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2708 mm
3000 mm
Dump Height
2708 mm
3000 mm
Max Pay Load
2000 kg
1980 kg
Max Pay Load
2000 kg
1980 kg
Load Over Height
1350 mm
3510 mm
Load Over Height
1350 mm
3510 mm
Dump Angle
40 degree
45 degree
Dump Angle
40 degree
45 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3550 mm
3700 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3550 mm
3700 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5600 kgf
5777 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5600 kgf
5777 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1115 mm
1220 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1115 mm
1220 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
6250 kgf
6425 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
6250 kgf
6425 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4959 mm
4800 mm
Max Dig Depth
4959 mm
4800 mm
Max Load Over Height
4131 mm
4390 mm
Max Load Over Height
4131 mm
4390 mm
Max Working Height
6043 mm
6220 mm
Max Working Height
6043 mm
6220 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.26 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.26 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
180 mm
187 mm
Bucket Rotation
180 mm
187 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3300 kgf
3250 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3300 kgf
3250 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
3428 kg
1980 kg
Max Lift Capacity
3428 kg
1980 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Fixed displacement, Gear Pump Pump Flow 117 L/Min
Tandem Gear pump
Pump Type
Fixed displacement, Gear Pump Pump Flow 117 L/Min
Tandem Gear pump
Pump Flow
117 Lpm
117.5 Lpm
Pump Flow
117 Lpm
117.5 Lpm
System Pressure
250
120
System Pressure
250
120
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
80 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
80 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
13.7 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Engine Oil
13.7 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.10 Ltr
17.1 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.10 Ltr
17.1 Ltr
Transmission Oil
19.20 Ltr
16.5 Ltr
Transmission Oil
19.20 Ltr
16.5 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
110 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
110 Ltr
Fuel Tank
140 Ltr
134 Ltr
Fuel Tank
140 Ltr
134 Ltr
Coolant Oil
17 Ltr
15 Ltr
Coolant Oil
17 Ltr
15 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Turning Circle Diameter
11 mm
11600 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
11 mm
11600 mm
System Pressure
250
120
System Pressure
250
120
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
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
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
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
Parking Brakes
Hand operated mechanically actuated caliper type brake
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Parking Brakes
Hand operated mechanically actuated caliper type brake
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
9.00-16 -16 PR
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
Standard Front Type
9.00-16 -16 PR
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
Standard Rear Type
12.5 /80 - 18 12 PR
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
Standard Rear Type
12.5 /80 - 18 12 PR
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
Rear Axle Description
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft.
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Rear Axle Description
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft.
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Front Axle Description
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16C, with remote greasing facility for the main pin
Front Steer Axle
Front Axle Description
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16C, with remote greasing facility for the main pin
Front Steer Axle
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
40 Km/h
36.6 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
40 Km/h
36.6 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
25 Km/h
7 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
25 Km/h
7 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.
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.