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ACE SB 163 VS ACE 16XW Comparison
ACE SB 163
₹ ₹ 9 L - 10 LL*
VS
ACE 16XW
₹ 21 L - 24 L
ACE SB 163
₹9L
ACE 16XW
₹21L
Engine
Engine Make
Tata Motors
ACE crane engine
Engine Make
Tata Motors
ACE crane engine
Engine Model
697 TCIC
ACE‑A50 / ACE‑A65 (CEV BS‑III)
Engine Model
697 TCIC
ACE‑A50 / ACE‑A65 (CEV BS‑III)
Engine Displacement
5765 cc
8300 cc
Engine Displacement
5765 cc
8300 cc
Engine Power
65 HP
49.5 HP
Engine Power
65 HP
49.5 HP
Maximum Torque
490 Nm
300 Nm
Maximum Torque
490 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
9500 mm
4900 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
4900 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2600 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2600 mm
Wheel Base
4800 mm
4900 mm
Wheel Base
4800 mm
4900 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
280 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
280 mm
Operating Weight
16000 kg
16000 kg
Operating Weight
16000 kg
16000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Pick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Crane
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Pick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic three‑part hydraulic
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic three‑part hydraulic
Boom Length
3.5 – 10 m m
16 m
Boom Length
3.5 – 10 m m
16 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
20 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
20 m
Max Working Radius
9.9 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
9.9 m
18 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
16 t
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
16 t
Rated Load
16 t
16 t
Rated Load
16 t
16 t
Capacity at Min Radius
16 t @ 3 m
16 t @ ~3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
16 t @ 3 m
16 t @ ~3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.8 t @ 9.9 m
2–3 t @ ~16–18 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.8 t @ 9.9 m
2–3 t @ ~16–18 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear / Vane pump
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear / Vane pump
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
200 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
200 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
250 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
250 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
260 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
260 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
18 L
10 L
Engine Oil
18 L
10 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
10 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
10 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
30 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
30 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
120 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
120 L
Fuel Tank
160 L
50 L
Fuel Tank
160 L
50 L
Cooling System
25 L
20 L
Cooling System
25 L
20 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Lever‑operated mechanical steering
Steering Type
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Lever‑operated mechanical steering
Turning Radius
8.5 m
6.5 m
Turning Radius
8.5 m
6.5 m
Service Brake Type
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Air‑operated S‑cam on front & disc on rear
Service Brake Type
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Air‑operated S‑cam on front & disc on rear
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated air release
Pneumatically‑assisted fail‑safe brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated air release
Pneumatically‑assisted fail‑safe brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11.00×20
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11.00×20
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 120 Ah
12 V, 88 Ah
Battery
24V / 120 Ah
12 V, 88 Ah
Alternator Output
90 A
35 A
Alternator Output
90 A
35 A
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
28 km/h
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
28 km/h
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.
ACE 16XW
Pros
- Good lifting capacity for class: 16 t capacity suitable for many construction and material handling jobs.
- Relatively low price: More cost‑effective compared to larger cranes in the ACE lineup
- Compact size: Smaller turning radius (~6.5 m) for confined site work
