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ACE SB 163 VS ESCORTS F23 Comparison
ACE SB 163
₹ ₹ 50 L - 60 L
VS
ESCORTS F23
₹ 40 L - 48 L
Compare cranes to make an informed purchase decision.
ACE SB 163
From ₹ 50 Lakh
ESCORTS F23
From ₹ 40 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Tata Motors
Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV)
Engine Make
Tata Motors
Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV)
Engine Model
697 TCIC
E494 Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Model
697 TCIC
E494 Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Displacement
5765 cc
4800 cc
Engine Displacement
5765 cc
4800 cc
Engine Power
65 HP
101 HP
Engine Power
65 HP
101 HP
Maximum Torque
490 Nm
400 Nm
Maximum Torque
490 Nm
400 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
9500 mm
7850 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
7850 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm
2850 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm
2850 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3450 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3450 mm
Wheel Base
4800 mm
3600 mm
Wheel Base
4800 mm
3600 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
420 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
420 mm
Operating Weight
16000 kg
21950 kg
Operating Weight
16000 kg
21950 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Pick & Carry Mobile Crane
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Pick & Carry Mobile Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
High-tensile steel telescopic boom
Boom Type
Telescopic
High-tensile steel telescopic boom
Boom Length
3.5 – 10 m m
20 m
Boom Length
3.5 – 10 m m
20 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
20.1 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
20.1 m
Max Working Radius
9.9 m
16.5 m
Max Working Radius
9.9 m
16.5 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
23 t
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
23 t
Rated Load
16 t
23 t
Rated Load
16 t
23 t
Capacity at Min Radius
16 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.8 t @ 9.9 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
180 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
180 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
300 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
300 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
18 L
13 L
Engine Oil
18 L
13 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
12 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
22 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
22 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
350 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
350 L
Fuel Tank
160 L
270 L
Fuel Tank
160 L
270 L
Cooling System
25 L
25 L
Cooling System
25 L
25 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Full hydraulic power steering (Orbitrol)
Steering Type
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Full hydraulic power steering (Orbitrol)
Turning Radius
8.5 m
8 m
Turning Radius
8.5 m
8 m
Service Brake Type
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Air-over-hydraulic drum brakes
Service Brake Type
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Air-over-hydraulic drum brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated air release
Spring-actuated mechanical parking brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated air release
Spring-actuated mechanical parking brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
14.00 × 25 – 20 PR
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
14.00 × 25 – 20 PR
No. of Tyres
6
4
No. of Tyres
6
4
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 120 Ah
24
Battery
24V / 120 Ah
24
Alternator Output
90 A
90 A
Alternator Output
90 A
90 A
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
40 km/h
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
40 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.
ESCORTS F23
Pros
- High lifting capacity for industrial and infrastructure jobs
- Powerful 101 HP turbocharged engine
- Long boom and wide working radius
