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Century Knuckle Boom VS ESCORTS White Line Comparison
Century Knuckle Boom
₹ ₹ 7 L - 9 LL*
VS
ESCORTS White Line
₹ 15 L - 20 L
Century Knuckle Boom
₹7L
ESCORTS White Line
₹15L
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Century Knuckle Boom
From ₹ 7 Lakh
ESCORTS White Line
From ₹ 15 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Tata / Ashok Leyland
Cummins
Engine Make
Tata / Ashok Leyland
Cummins
Engine Model
5.7L / H Series
6CTAA8.3-C215
Engine Model
5.7L / H Series
6CTAA8.3-C215
Engine Displacement
5800 cc
4000 cc
Engine Displacement
5800 cc
4000 cc
Engine Power
180 HP
49 HP
Engine Power
180 HP
49 HP
Maximum Torque
850 Nm
440 Nm
Maximum Torque
850 Nm
440 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10500 mm
11000 mm
Overall Length
10500 mm
11000 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2550 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2550 mm
Overall Height
3500 mm
3500 mm
Overall Height
3500 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Base
5200 mm
4600 mm
Wheel Base
5200 mm
4600 mm
Min Ground Clearance
250 mm
320 mm
Min Ground Clearance
250 mm
320 mm
Operating Weight
16000 kg
12000 kg
Operating Weight
16000 kg
12000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Knuckle Boom Crane
Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Boom Type
Articulated (Knuckle Boom)
Telescopic
Boom Type
Articulated (Knuckle Boom)
Telescopic
Boom Length
18 m
32 m
Boom Length
18 m
32 m
Max Lifting Height
22 m
22 m
Max Lifting Height
22 m
22 m
Max Working Radius
16 m
17 m
Max Working Radius
16 m
17 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
12000 t
12 t
Max Lifting Capacity
12000 t
12 t
Rated Load
14 t
12 t
Rated Load
14 t
12 t
Capacity at Min Radius
14T @ 2 m
12 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
14T @ 2 m
12 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2 – 3T @ 14 m
2 t @ 26 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2 – 3T @ 14 m
2 t @ 26 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear / Piston Pump
Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Pump Type
Gear / Piston Pump
Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
240 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
240 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
220 Lpm
350 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
220 Lpm
350 Lpm
System Pressure
320 bar
320 bar
System Pressure
320 bar
320 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
22 L
25 L
Engine Oil
22 L
25 L
Rear Axle Oil
20 L
14 L
Rear Axle Oil
20 L
14 L
Transmission Oil
15 L
25 L
Transmission Oil
15 L
25 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
450 L
Hydraulic System
250 L
450 L
Fuel Tank
300 L
300 L
Fuel Tank
300 L
300 L
Cooling System
30 L
35 L
Cooling System
30 L
35 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Steering Type
Power Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Turning Radius
10 m
9 m
Turning Radius
10 m
9 m
Service Brake Type
Full Air Brakes
Air-Hydraulic Dual Circuit
Service Brake Type
Full Air Brakes
Air-Hydraulic Dual Circuit
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated
Spring-Actuated
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated
Spring-Actuated
Tyres
Tyre Size
295/90R20 / 10.00R20
12.00R20
Tyre Size
295/90R20 / 10.00R20
12.00R20
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
120
24V / 120 Ah
Battery
120
24V / 120 Ah
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
65 km/h
Max Travel Speed
80 km/h
65 km/h
Century Knuckle Boom
Pros
- High flexibility of movement
- Works in tight spaces
- Compact folding boom
ESCORTS White Line
Pros
- Good lifting performance: Capable of 17 t to 23 t lifts — suitable for many construction and material-handling tasks.
- Decent boom reach: Max lifting heights around 20–22 m provide good working range.
- 4WD traction: Provides better mobility on uneven surfaces relative to 2WD cranes.
