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ESCORTS Hydra 15 Top Jack VS VEDANT LIFT VLFC1016 Comparison
ESCORTS Hydra 15 Top Jack
₹ ₹ 19 L - 23 LL*
VS
VEDANT LIFT VLFC1016
₹ 0.45 L - 0.55 L
ESCORTS Hydra 15 Top Jack
₹19L
VEDANT LIFT VLFC1016
₹0.45L
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ESCORTS Hydra 15 Top Jack
From ₹ 19 Lakh
VEDANT LIFT VLFC1016
From ₹ 0.45 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota
Greaves Cotton
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota
Greaves Cotton
Engine Model
E4.391 NA
G170F
Engine Model
E4.391 NA
G170F
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
296 cc
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
296 cc
Engine Power
50 HP
7 HP
Engine Power
50 HP
7 HP
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
18 Nm
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
18 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10600 mm
4200 mm
Overall Length
10600 mm
4200 mm
Overall Width
2480 mm
1600 mm
Overall Width
2480 mm
1600 mm
Overall Height
3180 mm
2300 mm
Overall Height
3180 mm
2300 mm
Wheel Base
4550 mm
2200 mm
Wheel Base
4550 mm
2200 mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
220 mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
220 mm
Operating Weight
12050 kg
5000 kg
Operating Weight
12050 kg
5000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane (Top Jack Variant)
Mini Pick and Carry Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane (Top Jack Variant)
Mini Pick and Carry Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic box-section hydraulic boom
Telescopic Boom
Boom Type
Telescopic box-section hydraulic boom
Telescopic Boom
Boom Length
17.2 m
6 m
Boom Length
17.2 m
6 m
Max Lifting Height
17.2 m
1.6 m
Max Lifting Height
17.2 m
1.6 m
Max Working Radius
8.8 m
1.2 m
Max Working Radius
8.8 m
1.2 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
5 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
5 t
Rated Load
15 t
1.2 t
Rated Load
15 t
1.2 t
Capacity at Min Radius
15 [email protected] m
1.5 tons @ 1.5 m
Capacity at Max Radius
3.0 t @ 8.5 m
0.4 tons @ 5 m
Capacity at Max Radius
3.0 t @ 8.5 m
0.4 tons @ 5 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear Pump
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
20 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
20 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
25 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
25 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
160 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
160 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
9 L
1.2 L
Engine Oil
9 L
1.2 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
3 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
3 L
Transmission Oil
22 L
4 L
Transmission Oil
22 L
4 L
Hydraulic System
125 L
50 L
Hydraulic System
125 L
50 L
Fuel Tank
55 L
12 L
Fuel Tank
55 L
12 L
Cooling System
18 L
Air Cooled L
Cooling System
18 L
Air Cooled L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Double-acting hydraulic cylinders
Mechanical Steering
Steering Type
Double-acting hydraulic cylinders
Mechanical Steering
Turning Radius
6.7 m
4.5 m
Turning Radius
6.7 m
4.5 m
Service Brake Type
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic drum brakes
Mechanical Drum Brake
Service Brake Type
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic drum brakes
Mechanical Drum Brake
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical hand-operated parking brake
Mechanical Hand Brake
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical hand-operated parking brake
Mechanical Hand Brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
6.50 × 16
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
6.50 × 16
No. of Tyres
6
4
No. of Tyres
6
4
Electrical & General
Battery
12
12
Battery
12
12
Alternator Output
65 A
35 A
Alternator Output
65 A
35 A
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
12 km/h
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
12 km/h
ESCORTS Hydra 15 Top Jack
Pros
- Solid lifting performance — 15 t capacity for mid-heavy lifting tasks.
- Reliable diesel engine — proven 50 HP Escorts Kubota unit.
- Compact design — reasonable turning radius (~7 m) for site maneuverability.
VEDANT LIFT VLFC1016
Pros
- Operates via manual or hydraulic mechanism — fewer complex parts means easier upkeep.
- Short boom and modest height make it suitable for tight indoor spaces and workshops.
- One of the most affordable industrial cranes in its category (₹45k-₹55k).
