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ESCORTS F15 Fighter VS TEREX FR 17 Comparison
ESCORTS F15 Fighter
₹ ₹ 31 L - 39 L
VS
TEREX FR 17
₹ 51 L - 52 L
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ESCORTS F15 Fighter
From ₹ 31 Lakh
TEREX FR 17
From ₹ 51 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV)
VECV
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV)
VECV
Engine Model
CEV‑V, High Pressure Common Rail
E494
Engine Model
CEV‑V, High Pressure Common Rail
E494
Engine Displacement
4300 cc
4900 cc
Engine Displacement
4300 cc
4900 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
101 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
101 HP
Maximum Torque
762 Nm
400 Nm
Maximum Torque
762 Nm
400 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10075 mm
9800 mm
Overall Length
10075 mm
9800 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
3150 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
3150 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
3200 mm
Min Ground Clearance
289 mm
325 mm
Min Ground Clearance
289 mm
325 mm
Operating Weight
16550 kg
16800 kg
Operating Weight
16550 kg
16800 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Crane
Pick & Carry Mobile Crane
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Crane
Pick & Carry Mobile Crane
Boom Type
4‑part telescopic boom (3 power, 4th power‑extended manually pinned)
Heavy Duty U‑Section Telescopic
Boom Type
4‑part telescopic boom (3 power, 4th power‑extended manually pinned)
Heavy Duty U‑Section Telescopic
Boom Length
18.2 m
18 m
Boom Length
18.2 m
18 m
Max Lifting Height
18.2 m
20 m
Max Lifting Height
18.2 m
20 m
Max Working Radius
15.8 m
16 m
Max Working Radius
15.8 m
16 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
17 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
17 t
Rated Load
15 t
17 t
Rated Load
15 t
17 t
Capacity at Min Radius
17 t @ ~2 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1@15
0.8 t @ ~12 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1@15
0.8 t @ ~12 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Vane type
High‑Pressure Vane Pump
Pump Type
Vane type
High‑Pressure Vane Pump
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
46 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
46 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
200 Lpm
110 Lpm
System Pressure
275 bar
220 bar
System Pressure
275 bar
220 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
14 L
Engine Oil
15 L
14 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
14 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
14 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
16 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
16 L
Hydraulic System
280 L
210 L
Hydraulic System
280 L
210 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
270 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
270 L
Cooling System
22 L
18 L
Cooling System
22 L
18 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting ram
Full‑power orbital steering
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double‑acting ram
Full‑power orbital steering
Turning Radius
7.2 m
6.7 m
Turning Radius
7.2 m
6.7 m
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated “S” cam dual circuit brakes on front & rear wheels
Dual circuit hydraulic brakes
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated “S” cam dual circuit brakes on front & rear wheels
Dual circuit hydraulic brakes
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring‑actuated fail‑safe brakes
Hand operated caliper
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring‑actuated fail‑safe brakes
Hand operated caliper
Tyres
Tyre Size
11 × 20‑16 PR (4 front + 4 rear)
11.00 × 20 – 16PR Dual
Tyre Size
11 × 20‑16 PR (4 front + 4 rear)
11.00 × 20 – 16PR Dual
No. of Tyres
8
8
No. of Tyres
8
8
Electrical & General
Battery
12
12 V / 100 Ah
Battery
12
12 V / 100 Ah
Alternator Output
80 A
55 A
Alternator Output
80 A
55 A
Max Travel Speed
42 km/h
42 km/h
Max Travel Speed
42 km/h
42 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.
TEREX FR 17
Pros
- Powerful 101 HP engine for heavy lifting
- Small turning radius (6.77 m) — good maneuverability
- High boom height (~20 m) for construction work