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ESCORTS F17 VS ACE LC 85 Comparison
ESCORTS F17
₹ ₹ 35 L - 35 LL*
VS
ACE LC 85
₹ 35 L - 60 L
ESCORTS F17
₹35L
ACE LC 85
₹35L
Compare cranes to make an informed purchase decision.
ESCORTS F17
From ₹ 35 Lakh
ACE LC 85
From ₹ 35 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Kirloskar
Engine Make
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Kirloskar
Engine Model
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
4R1040 Industrial
Engine Model
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
4R1040 Industrial
Engine Displacement
3800 cc
2900 cc
Engine Displacement
3800 cc
2900 cc
Engine Power
101 HP
32 HP
Engine Power
101 HP
32 HP
Maximum Torque
876 Nm
180 Nm
Maximum Torque
876 Nm
180 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10075d mm
40000 mm
Overall Length
10075d mm
40000 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2200 mm
Overall Width
2450 mm
2200 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
92 mm
Overall Height
3215 mm
92 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
4500 mm
Wheel Base
3950 mm
4500 mm
Min Ground Clearance
256 mm
300 mm
Min Ground Clearance
256 mm
300 mm
Operating Weight
17580 kg
12000 kg
Operating Weight
17580 kg
12000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Hammerhead Tower Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Hammerhead Tower Crane
Boom Type
4‑section telescopic
Lattice Jib
Boom Type
4‑section telescopic
Lattice Jib
Boom Length
18.2 m
92 m
Boom Length
18.2 m
92 m
Max Lifting Height
21 m
35 m
Max Lifting Height
21 m
35 m
Max Working Radius
7.2 m
40 m
Max Working Radius
7.2 m
40 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
17 t
6000 t
Max Lifting Capacity
17 t
6000 t
Rated Load
17 t
6000 t
Rated Load
17 t
6000 t
Capacity at Min Radius
6 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.2 t @ 40 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Vane type
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Vane type
Gear Pump
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
40 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
40 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
289 Lpm
80 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
289 Lpm
80 Lpm
System Pressure
247 bar
230 bar
System Pressure
247 bar
230 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
19 L
10 L
Engine Oil
19 L
10 L
Rear Axle Oil
11 L
16 L
Rear Axle Oil
11 L
16 L
Transmission Oil
21 L
22 L
Transmission Oil
21 L
22 L
Hydraulic System
240 L
190 L
Hydraulic System
240 L
190 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
100 L
Fuel Tank
220 L
100 L
Cooling System
26 L
15 L
Cooling System
26 L
15 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Hydraulic Steering
Steering Type
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Hydraulic Steering
Turning Radius
7.2 m
35 m
Turning Radius
7.2 m
35 m
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Electro-Hydraulic Fail-Safe Disc Brake
Service Brake Type
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Electro-Hydraulic Fail-Safe Disc Brake
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Spring Applied Automatic Brake
Parking Brake Type
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Spring Applied Automatic Brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
Not Applicable
Tyre Size
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
Not Applicable
No. of Tyres
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
0
No. of Tyres
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
0
Electrical & General
Battery
12
24V / 120 Ah
Battery
12
24V / 120 Ah
Alternator Output
89 A
40 A
Alternator Output
89 A
40 A
Max Travel Speed
49 km/h
25 km/h
Max Travel Speed
49 km/h
25 km/h
ESCORTS F17
Pros
- Higher rated lifting capacity (17 T) for heavy‑duty work.
- Strong 101 HP engine with HPCR technology — smoother performance.
- 4WD enhances traction & site mobility.
ACE LC 85
Pros
- 6 ton lifting load suits residential & mid-rise building sites.
- 40 m jib and ~92 m max height enables reach for multi-storey constructions
- ACE has extensive dealer network and established after-sales support.