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ACE LC 228B VS ACE SB 163 Comparison
ACE LC 228B
₹ ₹ 24 L - 36 L
VS
ACE SB 163
₹ 50 L - 60 L
Compare cranes to make an informed purchase decision.
ACE LC 228B
From ₹ 24 Lakh
ACE SB 163
From ₹ 50 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Electric Powered
Tata Motors
Engine Make
Electric Powered
Tata Motors
Engine Model
Electric Powered
697 TCIC
Engine Model
Electric Powered
697 TCIC
Engine Displacement
5700 cc
5765 cc
Engine Displacement
5700 cc
5765 cc
Engine Power
74 HP
65 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
65 HP
Maximum Torque
1576 Nm
490 Nm
Maximum Torque
1576 Nm
490 Nm
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
1659 mm
9500 mm
Overall Length
1659 mm
9500 mm
Overall Width
1875 mm
2400 mm
Overall Width
1875 mm
2400 mm
Overall Height
121 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
121 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Base
Not Applicable mm
4800 mm
Wheel Base
Not Applicable mm
4800 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
280 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
280 mm
Operating Weight
55000 kg
16000 kg
Operating Weight
55000 kg
16000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Tower Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Crane Type
Tower Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Boom Type
Flat Top / Hammerhead
Telescopic
Boom Type
Flat Top / Hammerhead
Telescopic
Boom Length
55 m
3.5 – 10 m m
Boom Length
55 m
3.5 – 10 m m
Max Lifting Height
121 m
13 m
Max Lifting Height
121 m
13 m
Max Working Radius
55 m
9.9 m
Max Working Radius
55 m
9.9 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
12000 t
16 t
Max Lifting Capacity
12000 t
16 t
Rated Load
12000 t
16 t
Rated Load
12000 t
16 t
Capacity at Min Radius
12 tons @ 3 m
16 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
12 tons @ 3 m
16 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2.2 tons @ 55 m
1.8 t @ 9.9 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2.2 tons @ 55 m
1.8 t @ 9.9 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear / Piston Pump
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Gear / Piston Pump
Gear Pump
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
80 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
80 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
160 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
160 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
N/A L
18 L
Engine Oil
N/A L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
18 L
Transmission Oil
25 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
25 L
12 L
Hydraulic System
180 L
250 L
Hydraulic System
180 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
Not Applicable L
160 L
Fuel Tank
Not Applicable L
160 L
Cooling System
N/A L
25 L
Cooling System
N/A L
25 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Steering
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Steering Type
Power Steering
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Turning Radius
70 m
8.5 m
Turning Radius
70 m
8.5 m
Service Brake Type
Electromagnetic Fail-Safe Brakes
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Service Brake Type
Electromagnetic Fail-Safe Brakes
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Parking Brake Type
Automatic Motor Brake
Spring actuated air release
Parking Brake Type
Automatic Motor Brake
Spring actuated air release
Tyres
Tyre Size
Not Applicable
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
Tyre Size
Not Applicable
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
No. of Tyres
Not Applicable
6
No. of Tyres
Not Applicable
6
Electrical & General
Battery
415
24V / 120 Ah
Battery
415
24V / 120 Ah
Alternator Output
75 A
90 A
Alternator Output
75 A
90 A
Max Travel Speed
25 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
25 km/h
80 km/h
ACE LC 228B
Pros
- High lifting capacity: Can lift up to 12 tons — suitable for heavy construction material.
- Long reach and height: Up to ~55 m working radius and 121 m structure height allows wide coverage on large sites.
- Robust construction: Designed for heavy civil and infrastructure projects where repetitive, high lifts are needed.
ACE SB 163
Pros
- Strong 16 tonne capacity suitable for heavy materials handling.
- Lifts up to ~13.1 m with a 9.9 m working radius — useful on construction sites and yards.
- Allows full rotation for flexible load placement without repositioning the truck.
