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ESCORTS Hydra 15 VS ACE TC 6040-B Comparison
ESCORTS Hydra 15
₹ ₹ 20 L - 22 LL*
VS
ACE TC 6040-B
₹ 4 L - 5 L
ESCORTS Hydra 15
₹20L
ACE TC 6040-B
₹4L
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ESCORTS Hydra 15
From ₹ 20 Lakh
ACE TC 6040-B
From ₹ 4 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota
Electric Motor (Industrial Crane Motor)
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota
Electric Motor (Industrial Crane Motor)
Engine Model
E4.391 NA
TC‑6040B‑EM
Engine Model
E4.391 NA
TC‑6040B‑EM
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
3839 cc
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
3839 cc
Engine Power
50 HP
34 HP
Engine Power
50 HP
34 HP
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
200 Nm
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10700 mm
6000 mm
Overall Length
10700 mm
6000 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
140000 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
140000 mm
Wheel Base
4600 mm
Not Applicable mm
Wheel Base
4600 mm
Not Applicable mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
300 mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
300 mm
Operating Weight
12050 kg
5000 kg
Operating Weight
12050 kg
5000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Tower Crane – Top Slewing
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Tower Crane – Top Slewing
Boom Type
Telescopic box-section boom
Horizontal Jib – Luffing Optional
Boom Type
Telescopic box-section boom
Horizontal Jib – Luffing Optional
Boom Length
18.5 m
60 m
Boom Length
18.5 m
60 m
Max Lifting Height
19 m
140 m
Max Lifting Height
19 m
140 m
Max Working Radius
9 m
60 m
Max Working Radius
9 m
60 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
5 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
5 t
Rated Load
15 t
5 t
Rated Load
15 t
5 t
Capacity at Min Radius
5 t @ 5 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.2 t @ 60 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Electric Motor Drive
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Electric Motor Drive
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
50 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
50 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
160 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
160 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
9 L
5 L
Engine Oil
9 L
5 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
Not Applicable L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
Not Applicable L
Transmission Oil
22 L
15 L
Transmission Oil
22 L
15 L
Hydraulic System
130 L
85 L
Hydraulic System
130 L
85 L
Fuel Tank
60 L
Not Applicable L
Fuel Tank
60 L
Not Applicable L
Cooling System
18 L
20 L
Cooling System
18 L
20 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full hydraulic articulated steering
Fixed Tower Crane – 360° Slew Motor
Steering Type
Full hydraulic articulated steering
Fixed Tower Crane – 360° Slew Motor
Turning Radius
6.8 m
Not Applicable m
Turning Radius
6.8 m
Not Applicable m
Service Brake Type
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic drum brakes
Electromechanical Motor Brake
Service Brake Type
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic drum brakes
Electromechanical Motor Brake
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical hand-operated brake
Electromagnetic Fail-Safe
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical hand-operated brake
Electromagnetic Fail-Safe
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
Not Applicable
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
Not Applicable
No. of Tyres
6
Not Applicable
No. of Tyres
6
Not Applicable
Electrical & General
Battery
12
48V / 100 Ah
Battery
12
48V / 100 Ah
Alternator Output
65 A
5 A
Alternator Output
65 A
5 A
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
35 km/h
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
35 km/h
ESCORTS Hydra 15
Pros
- Reliable Engine & Proven Power – 50 HP diesel unit provides dependable, continuous power for lifting operations
- Good Lifting Capacity – 15 tonne rating fits a wide range of construction and industrial jobs.
- Compact & Maneuverable – Articulated chassis and ~7 m turning radius improve site navigation.
ACE TC 6040-B
Pros
- Can lift materials up to ~140 m height, valuable for high‑rise construction.
- Rated for ~5 tons — good for structural lifts and heavy materials.
- Lower CAPEX than larger cranes; available new and used around ₹3 L – ₹5 L.
