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ESCORTS F15 Fighter VS ACE TM 250 Comparison
ESCORTS F15 Fighter
₹ ₹ 31 L - 39 L
VS
ACE TM 250
₹ 73 L - 75 L
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ESCORTS F15 Fighter
From ₹ 31 Lakh
ACE TM 250
From ₹ 73 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV)
Ashok Leyland / Tata Motors (Chassis-based)
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV)
Ashok Leyland / Tata Motors (Chassis-based)
Engine Model
CEV‑V, High Pressure Common Rail
6-cylinder Turbo Diesel (assumed H-series type)
Engine Model
CEV‑V, High Pressure Common Rail
6-cylinder Turbo Diesel (assumed H-series type)
Engine Displacement
4300 cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
4300 cc
5900 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
165 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
165 HP
Maximum Torque
762 Nm
850 Nm
Maximum Torque
762 Nm
850 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10075 mm
10500 mm
Overall Length
10075 mm
10500 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
3600 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
3600 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
5200 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
5200 mm
Min Ground Clearance
289 mm
300 mm
Min Ground Clearance
289 mm
300 mm
Operating Weight
16550 kg
24000 kg
Operating Weight
16550 kg
24000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Crane
Hydraulic Truck Mounted Crane
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Crane
Hydraulic Truck Mounted Crane
Boom Type
4‑part telescopic boom (3 power, 4th power‑extended manually pinned)
Telescopic
Boom Type
4‑part telescopic boom (3 power, 4th power‑extended manually pinned)
Telescopic
Boom Length
18.2 m
9.5 – 30 m m
Boom Length
18.2 m
9.5 – 30 m m
Max Lifting Height
18.2 m
31 m
Max Lifting Height
18.2 m
31 m
Max Working Radius
15.8 m
26 m
Max Working Radius
15.8 m
26 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
25 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
25 t
Rated Load
15 t
25 t
Rated Load
15 t
25 t
Capacity at Min Radius
25 tons @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1@15
0.8 – 1.2 tons @ 26 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1@15
0.8 – 1.2 tons @ 26 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Vane type
Axial piston pump
Pump Type
Vane type
Axial piston pump
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
220 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
220 Lpm
System Pressure
275 bar
300 bar
System Pressure
275 bar
300 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
18 L
Engine Oil
15 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
18 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
15 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
15 L
Hydraulic System
280 L
250 L
Hydraulic System
280 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
250 L
Cooling System
22 L
28 L
Cooling System
22 L
28 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting ram
Power Steering (Hydraulic assisted)
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting ram
Power Steering (Hydraulic assisted)
Turning Radius
7.2 m
10 m
Turning Radius
7.2 m
10 m
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated “S” cam dual circuit brakes on front & rear wheels
Full Air Brake System
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated “S” cam dual circuit brakes on front & rear wheels
Full Air Brake System
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring‑actuated fail‑safe brakes
Spring actuated parking brake
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring‑actuated fail‑safe brakes
Spring actuated parking brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
11 × 20‑16 PR (4 front + 4 rear)
11.00 x 20 – 16 PR
Tyre Size
11 × 20‑16 PR (4 front + 4 rear)
11.00 x 20 – 16 PR
No. of Tyres
8
6
No. of Tyres
8
6
Electrical & General
Battery
12
24V / 150Ah x 2
Battery
12
24V / 150Ah x 2
Alternator Output
80 A
90 A
Alternator Output
80 A
90 A
Max Travel Speed
42 km/h
75 km/h
Max Travel Speed
42 km/h
75 km/h
ESCORTS F15 Fighter
Pros
- Higher lifting capacity (15 T) compared to many similarly sized cranes.
- 4WD with 10 forward + 2 reverse gears for better terrain capability and maneuverability.
- Turbocharged, water‑cooled engine with ECU management enhancing efficiency and reliability.
ACE TM 250
Pros
- Good lifting reach and height for its class — ~12.2 m & 9.6 m working radius.
- 360° continuous slew allows full rotation without repositioning.
- Able to handle heavy loads (~8 Tm moment) — suitable for construction & material handling.