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ACE FX 300 VS PALFINGER PK 18500 Comparison
ACE FX 300
₹ ₹ 26 L - 50 LL*
VS
PALFINGER PK 18500
₹ 29 L - 31 L
ACE FX 300
₹26L
PALFINGER PK 18500
₹29L
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ACE FX 300
From ₹ 26 Lakh
PALFINGER PK 18500
From ₹ 29 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Tata / Ashok Leyland / BharatBenz
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Tata / Ashok Leyland / BharatBenz
Engine Model
H4C413022 (CEV BS‑IV)
5.7L / OM Series Diesel
Engine Model
H4C413022 (CEV BS‑IV)
5.7L / OM Series Diesel
Engine Displacement
4700 cc
5800 cc
Engine Displacement
4700 cc
5800 cc
Engine Power
133 HP
280 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
280 HP
Maximum Torque
450 Nm
850 Nm
Maximum Torque
450 Nm
850 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
7000 mm
10000 mm
Overall Length
7000 mm
10000 mm
Overall Width
2600 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2600 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Base
5100 mm
4800 mm
Wheel Base
5100 mm
4800 mm
Min Ground Clearance
250 mm
250 mm
Min Ground Clearance
250 mm
250 mm
Operating Weight
30000 kg
2300 kg
Operating Weight
30000 kg
2300 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Crane
: Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Crane
: Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Boom Type
Three‑part slotted telescopic boom
Articulated Knuckle Boom
Boom Type
Three‑part slotted telescopic boom
Articulated Knuckle Boom
Boom Length
8.5 m
16 m
Boom Length
8.5 m
16 m
Max Lifting Height
11 m
18 m
Max Lifting Height
11 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
8.2 m
14 m
Max Working Radius
8.2 m
14 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
30 t
7400 t
Max Lifting Capacity
30 t
7400 t
Rated Load
30 t
7 t
Rated Load
30 t
7 t
Capacity at Min Radius
30T @ 2–3 m
7T @ 2 m
Capacity at Min Radius
30T @ 2–3 m
7T @ 2 m
Capacity at Max Radius
3–4T @ ~8–9 m
1.2 – 1.8T @ 14 m
Capacity at Max Radius
3–4T @ ~8–9 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
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
150 Lpm
220 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
150 Lpm
220 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
320 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
320 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
22 L
Engine Oil
15 L
22 L
Rear Axle Oil
15 L
20 L
Rear Axle Oil
15 L
20 L
Transmission Oil
15 L
15 L
Transmission Oil
15 L
15 L
Hydraulic System
160 L
250 L
Hydraulic System
160 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
180 L
300 L
Fuel Tank
180 L
300 L
Cooling System
12 L
30 L
Cooling System
12 L
30 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting cylinders
Power Steering
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting cylinders
Power Steering
Turning Radius
8.2 m
10 m
Turning Radius
8.2 m
10 m
Service Brake Type
Fully pneumatic brakes on front & rear wheels
Full Air Brakes
Service Brake Type
Fully pneumatic brakes on front & rear wheels
Full Air Brakes
Parking Brake Type
Pneumatically operated fail‑safe type
Spring Actuated
Parking Brake Type
Pneumatically operated fail‑safe type
Spring Actuated
Tyres
Tyre Size
12.00×24‑20 PR
295/90R20 / 10.00R20
Tyre Size
12.00×24‑20 PR
295/90R20 / 10.00R20
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
12V, ~100 Ah
120
Battery
12V, ~100 Ah
120
Alternator Output
100 A
90 A
Alternator Output
100 A
90 A
Max Travel Speed
35 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
35 km/h
80 km/h
ACE FX 300
Pros
- High lifting capacity: 30 tonnes native rating for heavy industrial jobs (boilers, girders, site materials).
- Heavy‑duty transmission with multiple gears and creep speed selector for controlled movement.
- Full power orbitrol steering with good articulation (~40°) for maneuvering the load
PALFINGER PK 18500
Pros
- High Lifting Capacity
- Compact Knuckle Boom Design
- Good Mobility
