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ESCORTS F15 Fighter VS HNC Industries Besto Comparison
ESCORTS F15 Fighter
₹ ₹ 31 L - 39 L
VS
HNC Industries Besto
₹ 9 L - 10 L
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ESCORTS F15 Fighter
From ₹ 31 Lakh
HNC Industries Besto
From ₹ 9 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV)
Ashok Leyland / Kirloskar Equivalent
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV)
Ashok Leyland / Kirloskar Equivalent
Engine Model
CEV‑V, High Pressure Common Rail
Industrial Diesel 6D Series Equivalent
Engine Model
CEV‑V, High Pressure Common Rail
Industrial Diesel 6D Series Equivalent
Engine Displacement
4300 cc
3800 cc
Engine Displacement
4300 cc
3800 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
120 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
120 HP
Maximum Torque
762 Nm
420 Nm
Maximum Torque
762 Nm
420 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10075 mm
8200 mm
Overall Length
10075 mm
8200 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2450 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2450 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
4000 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
4000 mm
Min Ground Clearance
289 mm
330 mm
Min Ground Clearance
289 mm
330 mm
Operating Weight
16550 kg
10000 kg
Operating Weight
16550 kg
10000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Crane
Pick & Carry / Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Crane
Pick & Carry / Hydraulic Mobile 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
20 - 28 m
Boom Length
18.2 m
20 - 28 m
Max Lifting Height
18.2 m
5 m
Max Lifting Height
18.2 m
5 m
Max Working Radius
15.8 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
15.8 m
18 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
15 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
15 t
Rated Load
15 t
15 t
Rated Load
15 t
15 t
Capacity at Min Radius
15 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1@15
2 t @ 18–20 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1@15
2 t @ 18–20 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Vane type
Variable Displacement Piston
Pump Type
Vane type
Variable Displacement Piston
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
120 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
120 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
180 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
180 Lpm
System Pressure
275 bar
260 bar
System Pressure
275 bar
260 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
16 L
Engine Oil
15 L
16 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
11 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
11 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
22 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
22 L
Hydraulic System
280 L
380 L
Hydraulic System
280 L
380 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
200 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
200 L
Cooling System
22 L
25 L
Cooling System
22 L
25 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting ram
Hydraulic Power Steering
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting ram
Hydraulic Power Steering
Turning Radius
7.2 m
7.5 m
Turning Radius
7.2 m
7.5 m
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated “S” cam dual circuit brakes on front & rear wheels
Air Assisted Hydraulic Drum
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated “S” cam dual circuit brakes on front & rear wheels
Air Assisted Hydraulic Drum
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring‑actuated fail‑safe brakes
Spring Applied Mechanical
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring‑actuated fail‑safe brakes
Spring Applied Mechanical
Tyres
Tyre Size
11 × 20‑16 PR (4 front + 4 rear)
11.00-20
Tyre Size
11 × 20‑16 PR (4 front + 4 rear)
11.00-20
No. of Tyres
8
6
No. of Tyres
8
6
Electrical & General
Battery
12
12V / 180Ah
Battery
12
12V / 180Ah
Alternator Output
80 A
90 A
Alternator Output
80 A
90 A
Max Travel Speed
42 km/h
30 km/h
Max Travel Speed
42 km/h
30 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.
HNC Industries Besto
Pros
- Good Lifting Capacity
- Strong Hydraulic System
- Compact & Site Friendly