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ACE SB 203 VS ACE ACX 400 Comparison
ACE SB 203
₹ ₹ 56 L - 65 L
VS
ACE ACX 400
₹ 75 L - 1.20 Cr
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ACE SB 203
From ₹ 56 Lakh
ACE ACX 400
From ₹ 75 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Tata Motors
Ashok Leyland
Engine Make
Tata Motors
Ashok Leyland
Engine Model
697 TCIC
H6 4V Turbo Diesel
Engine Model
697 TCIC
H6 4V Turbo Diesel
Engine Displacement
4500 cc
6000 cc
Engine Displacement
4500 cc
6000 cc
Engine Power
140 HP
170 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
170 HP
Maximum Torque
480 Nm
600 Nm
Maximum Torque
480 Nm
600 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
9000 mm
11200 mm
Overall Length
9000 mm
11200 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2700 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3600 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3600 mm
Wheel Base
4500 mm
4000 mm
Wheel Base
4500 mm
4000 mm
Min Ground Clearance
270 mm
380 mm
Min Ground Clearance
270 mm
380 mm
Operating Weight
20000 kg
40000 kg
Operating Weight
20000 kg
40000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Hydraulic Pick & Carry Crane
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Hydraulic Pick & Carry Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
4-Section Telescopic Boom
Boom Type
Telescopic
4-Section Telescopic Boom
Boom Length
3 – 9 m m
31 m
Boom Length
3 – 9 m m
31 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
40 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
40 m
Max Working Radius
10 m
21 m
Max Working Radius
10 m
21 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
20 t
40 t
Max Lifting Capacity
20 t
40 t
Rated Load
10 t
40 t
Rated Load
10 t
40 t
Capacity at Min Radius
10 t @ 3 m
40 tons @ 3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
10 t @ 3 m
40 tons @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.5 t @ 9.9 m
7 tons @ 26 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.5 t @ 9.9 m
7 tons @ 26 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump
Main Pump Capacity
75 Lpm
85 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
75 Lpm
85 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
140 Lpm
180 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
140 Lpm
180 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
260 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
260 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
18 L
20 L
Engine Oil
18 L
20 L
Rear Axle Oil
16 L
20 L
Rear Axle Oil
16 L
20 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
25 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
25 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
450 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
450 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
250 L
Cooling System
25 L
30 L
Cooling System
25 L
30 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic power steering
Hydraulic Power Steering
Steering Type
Hydraulic power steering
Hydraulic Power Steering
Turning Radius
8 m
8.8 m
Turning Radius
8 m
8.8 m
Service Brake Type
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Full Air Dual Circuit Drum Brakes
Service Brake Type
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Full Air Dual Circuit Drum Brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated air release
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated air release
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
14.00 – 25 (20 PR)
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
14.00 – 25 (20 PR)
No. of Tyres
6
4
No. of Tyres
6
4
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 120 Ah
24V / 180 Ah
Battery
24V / 120 Ah
24V / 180 Ah
Alternator Output
80 A
55 A
Alternator Output
80 A
55 A
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
40 km/h
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
40 km/h
ACE SB 203
Pros
- Higher lifting moment (20 Tm) ideal for heavier lifting compared with SB‑163; good for robust job sites.
- Adequate reach for both vertical (≈13.1 m) and horizontal (≈9.9 m) tasks.
- Suitable for medium‑heavy duty tasks in construction, industrial yards and logistics.
ACE ACX 400
Pros
- 40 t rated capacity suitable for power plants, infrastructure, mining & large structures.
- Boom lengths up to 40 m plus jib up to ~15.25 m allow high lifting heights & extended working radius
- Tracked undercarriage offers 360° slew and movement on soft / uneven ground without outriggers.