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ESCORTS RT 40 VS ACE 18XW Comparison
ESCORTS RT 40
₹ ₹ 13 L - 13 LL*
VS
ACE 18XW
₹ 21 L - 22 L
ESCORTS RT 40
₹13L
ACE 18XW
₹21L
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ESCORTS RT 40
From ₹ 13 Lakh
ACE 18XW
From ₹ 21 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Cummins
Kirloskar
Engine Make
Cummins
Kirloskar
Engine Model
6BTAA5.9
4R1040
Engine Model
6BTAA5.9
4R1040
Engine Displacement
7000 cc
4160 cc
Engine Displacement
7000 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
125 HP
74 HP
Engine Power
125 HP
74 HP
Maximum Torque
700 Nm
290 Nm
Maximum Torque
700 Nm
290 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
11500 mm
9000 mm
Overall Length
11500 mm
9000 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3600 mm
3100 mm
Overall Height
3600 mm
3100 mm
Wheel Base
4000 mm
3300 mm
Wheel Base
4000 mm
3300 mm
Min Ground Clearance
450 mm
350 mm
Min Ground Clearance
450 mm
350 mm
Operating Weight
35200 kg
18000 kg
Operating Weight
35200 kg
18000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Rough Terrain Hydraulic Crane
Pick and Carry Mobile Crane
Crane Type
Rough Terrain Hydraulic Crane
Pick and Carry Mobile Crane
Boom Type
Full Power Telescopic Boom
Telescopic Boom
Boom Type
Full Power Telescopic Boom
Telescopic Boom
Boom Length
33 m
7.8 - 21 m
Boom Length
33 m
7.8 - 21 m
Max Lifting Height
33 m
18 m
Max Lifting Height
33 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
35 m
7 m
Max Working Radius
35 m
7 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
40 t
18 t
Max Lifting Capacity
40 t
18 t
Rated Load
40 t
18 t
Rated Load
40 t
18 t
Capacity at Min Radius
40t@3
18 tons @ 2.5 m
Capacity at Min Radius
40t@3
18 tons @ 2.5 m
Capacity at Max Radius
60t@30
2 tons @ 18 m
Capacity at Max Radius
60t@30
2 tons @ 18 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Gear Pump
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
63 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
110 Lpm
63 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
220 Lpm
160 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
220 Lpm
160 Lpm
System Pressure
300 bar
210 bar
System Pressure
300 bar
210 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
16 L
12 L
Engine Oil
16 L
12 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
8 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
8 L
Transmission Oil
25 L
10 L
Transmission Oil
25 L
10 L
Hydraulic System
320 L
220 L
Hydraulic System
320 L
220 L
Fuel Tank
300 L
120 L
Fuel Tank
300 L
120 L
Cooling System
40 L
18 L
Cooling System
40 L
18 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Full Hydraulic Power Steering
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Full Hydraulic Power Steering
Turning Radius
6 m
6.5 m
Turning Radius
6 m
6.5 m
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Air Brakes
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Air Brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring Applied, Hydraulic Release
Mechanical Hand Operated
Parking Brake Type
Spring Applied, Hydraulic Release
Mechanical Hand Operated
Tyres
Tyre Size
18.00 × 25 – 24 PR
12.00 x 20 – 16 PR
Tyre Size
18.00 × 25 – 24 PR
12.00 x 20 – 16 PR
No. of Tyres
4
4
No. of Tyres
4
4
Electrical & General
Battery
24
12V / 100 Ah
Battery
24
12V / 100 Ah
Alternator Output
90 A
65 A
Alternator Output
90 A
65 A
Max Travel Speed
25 km/h
30 km/h
Max Travel Speed
25 km/h
30 km/h
ESCORTS RT 40
Pros
- High lifting capacity (40 t) ideal for heavy construction and infrastructure jobs
- Rugged rough-terrain capability with 4WD + 4WS for off-road maneuverability
- 360° continuous slew with outriggers for flexible site positioning
ACE 18XW
Pros
- High lifting capacity: 18 tonnes is competitive for pick-and-carry cranes in its segment.
- Engine output: ~74 HP provides adequate power for lifting and travel.
- Safety features: Fail-safe brakes, audio overload & hoist protection available