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ACE TC 5540-T VS ACE SB 203 Comparison
ACE TC 5540-T
₹ ₹ 1 L - 3 LL*
VS
ACE SB 203
₹ 12 L - 19 L
ACE TC 5540-T
₹1L
ACE SB 203
₹12L
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ACE TC 5540-T
From ₹ 1 Lakh
ACE SB 203
From ₹ 12 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Cummins (chassis-based, variant dependent)
Tata Motors
Engine Make
Cummins (chassis-based, variant dependent)
Tata Motors
Engine Model
H-series
697 TCIC
Engine Model
H-series
697 TCIC
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
4500 cc
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
4500 cc
Engine Power
147 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
147 HP
140 HP
Maximum Torque
450 Nm
480 Nm
Maximum Torque
450 Nm
480 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
11000 mm
9000 mm
Overall Length
11000 mm
9000 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Height
3400 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
3400 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Base
4500 mm
4500 mm
Wheel Base
4500 mm
4500 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
270 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
270 mm
Operating Weight
27000 kg
20000 kg
Operating Weight
27000 kg
20000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Truck Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Crane Type
Truck Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Boom Length
40 m
3 – 9 m m
Boom Length
40 m
3 – 9 m m
Max Lifting Height
42 m
13 m
Max Lifting Height
42 m
13 m
Max Working Radius
30 m
10 m
Max Working Radius
30 m
10 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
5 t
20 t
Max Lifting Capacity
5 t
20 t
Rated Load
40 t
10 t
Rated Load
40 t
10 t
Capacity at Min Radius
40 t @ ~3
10 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
40 t @ ~3
10 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.5 t @ ~30
1.5 t @ 9.9 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.5 t @ ~30
1.5 t @ 9.9 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear pump
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Gear pump
Gear Pump
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
75 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
75 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
140 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
140 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
12 L
18 L
Engine Oil
12 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
16 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
16 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
12 L
Hydraulic System
420 L
220 L
Hydraulic System
420 L
220 L
Fuel Tank
200 L
150 L
Fuel Tank
200 L
150 L
Cooling System
25 L
25 L
Cooling System
25 L
25 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Steering Type
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Turning Radius
10 m
8 m
Turning Radius
10 m
8 m
Service Brake Type
Air brakes
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Service Brake Type
Air brakes
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated parking brake
Spring actuated air release
Parking Brake Type
Spring actuated parking brake
Spring actuated air release
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 x 20 / 11.00 x 20
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
Tyre Size
10.00 x 20 / 11.00 x 20
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
120
24V / 120 Ah
Battery
120
24V / 120 Ah
Alternator Output
70 A
80 A
Alternator Output
70 A
80 A
Max Travel Speed
75 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
75 km/h
80 km/h
ACE TC 5540-T
Pros
- Good lifting capacity for mid-range jobs
- Good lifting capacity for mid-range jobs
- Road mobility
ACE SB 203
Pros
- Higher lifting moment (20 Tm) ideal for heavier lifting compared with SB‑163; good for robust job sites.
- Adequate reach for both vertical (≈13.1 m) and horizontal (≈9.9 m) tasks.
- Suitable for medium‑heavy duty tasks in construction, industrial yards and logistics.
