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ACE F170 VS PALFINGER PK 18500 Comparison
ACE F170
₹ ₹ 35 L - 38 LL*
VS
PALFINGER PK 18500
₹ 29 L - 31 L
ACE F170
₹35L
PALFINGER PK 18500
₹29L
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ACE F170
From ₹ 35 Lakh
PALFINGER PK 18500
From ₹ 29 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher
Tata / Ashok Leyland / BharatBenz
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher
Tata / Ashok Leyland / BharatBenz
Engine Model
E483 CRDI
5.7L / OM Series Diesel
Engine Model
E483 CRDI
5.7L / OM Series Diesel
Engine Displacement
4760 cc
5800 cc
Engine Displacement
4760 cc
5800 cc
Engine Power
101 HP
280 HP
Engine Power
101 HP
280 HP
Maximum Torque
420 Nm
850 Nm
Maximum Torque
420 Nm
850 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
9400 mm
10000 mm
Overall Length
9400 mm
10000 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3150 mm
3500 mm
Overall Height
3150 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Base
3500 mm
4800 mm
Wheel Base
3500 mm
4800 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
250 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
250 mm
Operating Weight
17000 kg
2300 kg
Operating Weight
17000 kg
2300 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
: Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
: Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Boom Type
3‑Section Telescopic Boom
Articulated Knuckle Boom
Boom Type
3‑Section Telescopic Boom
Articulated Knuckle Boom
Boom Length
8 – 21.6 m m
16 m
Boom Length
8 – 21.6 m m
16 m
Max Lifting Height
21 m
18 m
Max Lifting Height
21 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
18 m
14 m
Max Working Radius
18 m
14 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
17 t
7400 t
Max Lifting Capacity
17 t
7400 t
Rated Load
17 t
7 t
Rated Load
17 t
7 t
Capacity at Min Radius
17 tons @ 2.5 m
7T @ 2 m
Capacity at Min Radius
17 tons @ 2.5 m
7T @ 2 m
Capacity at Max Radius
3 tons @ 17.5 m
1.2 – 1.8T @ 14 m
Capacity at Max Radius
3 tons @ 17.5 m
1.2 – 1.8T @ 14 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear / Piston Pump
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear / Piston Pump
Main Pump Capacity
100 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
100 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
220 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
220 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
320 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
320 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
16 L
22 L
Engine Oil
16 L
22 L
Rear Axle Oil
14 L
20 L
Rear Axle Oil
14 L
20 L
Transmission Oil
14 L
15 L
Transmission Oil
14 L
15 L
Hydraulic System
200 L
250 L
Hydraulic System
200 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
160 L
300 L
Fuel Tank
160 L
300 L
Cooling System
18 L
30 L
Cooling System
18 L
30 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Fully Hydraulic Power Steering
Power Steering
Steering Type
Fully Hydraulic Power Steering
Power Steering
Turning Radius
7.5 m
10 m
Turning Radius
7.5 m
10 m
Service Brake Type
Air Assisted Hydraulic Brakes
Full Air Brakes
Service Brake Type
Air Assisted Hydraulic Brakes
Full Air Brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Mechanical
Spring Actuated
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Mechanical
Spring Actuated
Tyres
Tyre Size
12.00 x 20 – 16 PR
295/90R20 / 10.00R20
Tyre Size
12.00 x 20 – 16 PR
295/90R20 / 10.00R20
No. of Tyres
4
6
No. of Tyres
4
6
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 100 Ah
120
Battery
24V / 100 Ah
120
Alternator Output
60 A
90 A
Alternator Output
60 A
90 A
Max Travel Speed
38 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
38 km/h
80 km/h
ACE F170
Pros
- At roughly ₹35–38 Lakh, the F170 offers solid performance within the 17‑ton crane category.
- 21.6 m telescopic boom provides broad working radius for medium‑height lifting tasks.
- CEV Stage IV Volvo E483 CRDI engine with synchromesh gearbox offers reliable performance and fuel efficiency.
PALFINGER PK 18500
Pros
- High Lifting Capacity
- Compact Knuckle Boom Design
- Good Mobility
