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ACE FX 230 VS ESCORTS RT 20 Comparison
ACE FX 230
₹ ₹ 30 L - 48 L
VS
ESCORTS RT 20
₹ 48 L - 50 L
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ACE FX 230
From ₹ 30 Lakh
ESCORTS RT 20
From ₹ 48 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Kohler (KDI series)
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Kohler (KDI series)
Engine Model
AL 4DTIC
KDI2504 (typical for this class)
Engine Model
AL 4DTIC
KDI2504 (typical for this class)
Engine Displacement
4500 cc
2482 cc
Engine Displacement
4500 cc
2482 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
160 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
160 HP
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
305 Nm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
305 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
8800 mm
8450 mm
Overall Length
8800 mm
8450 mm
Overall Width
2350 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2350 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2876 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2876 mm
Wheel Base
3200 mm
2460 mm
Wheel Base
3200 mm
2460 mm
Min Ground Clearance
320 mm
354 mm
Min Ground Clearance
320 mm
354 mm
Operating Weight
7800 kg
23200 kg
Operating Weight
7800 kg
23200 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick and Carry Crane
Rough Terrain Crane
Crane Type
Pick and Carry Crane
Rough Terrain Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
Hydraulically telescopic (rectangular box)
Boom Type
Telescopic
Hydraulically telescopic (rectangular box)
Boom Length
13 m
21 m
Boom Length
13 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
15 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
15 m
21 m
Max Working Radius
7 m
28 m
Max Working Radius
7 m
28 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
23 t
22 t
Max Lifting Capacity
23 t
22 t
Rated Load
12 t
22 t
Rated Load
12 t
22 t
Capacity at Min Radius
12 T @ 1.5 m
22@3
Capacity at Min Radius
12 T @ 1.5 m
22@3
Capacity at Max Radius
3.0 T @ 7.5 m
22@3
Capacity at Max Radius
3.0 T @ 7.5 m
22@3
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear pumps
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear pumps
Main Pump Capacity
120 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
120 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
230 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
230 Lpm
System Pressure
260 bar
175 bar
System Pressure
260 bar
175 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
10 L
18 L
Engine Oil
10 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
8 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
8 L
Transmission Oil
8 L
21 L
Transmission Oil
8 L
21 L
Hydraulic System
130 L
287 L
Hydraulic System
130 L
287 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
160 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
160 L
Cooling System
18 L
22 L
Cooling System
18 L
22 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Hydraulic power steering
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Hydraulic power steering
Turning Radius
6.5 m
8 m
Turning Radius
6.5 m
8 m
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Hydraulic brakes
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Hydraulic brakes
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical, Hand-Operated
Mechanical / spring
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical, Hand-Operated
Mechanical / spring
Tyres
Tyre Size
12.00 x 20 – 16 PR
14.00 x 25 – 24 PR earthmover type
Tyre Size
12.00 x 20 – 16 PR
14.00 x 25 – 24 PR earthmover type
No. of Tyres
4
4
No. of Tyres
4
4
Electrical & General
Battery
12
24
Battery
12
24
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Max Travel Speed
32 km/h
30 km/h
Max Travel Speed
32 km/h
30 km/h
ACE FX 230
Pros
- Good working radius (~8 m)
- Powerful engine (~74 HP
- Good working radius
ESCORTS RT 20
Pros
- High lifting capacity: 22 t @ 3 m is strong for a rough‑terrain crane in this class (good for construction and infrastructure).
- Long reach: Up ~21.2 m boom provides good lifting height and reach
- Rough terrain mobility: 4×4 drive + multiple steering modes (2WD, 4WD, crab, etc.) helps manoeuvre in tough ground conditions.
