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Volvo L260H VS CAT 994K Comparison

Volvo L260H

Volvo L260H

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Volvo L260H

Volvo L260H

550L

CAT 994K

CAT 994K

1798L

Engine

Model
Volvo D13J
Cat 3516E HD
Engine Make
Volvo
Caterpillar
Engine Type
4‑stroke, turbocharged, charge‑air cooled diesel
4-stroke V16 turbocharged diesel
Gross Power
309 HP
1397 HP
Net Power
305 HP
1296 HP
Engine Power
309 HP
1739 HP
Engine Displacement
12780 L
78000 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
16 nos
Rated RPM
1300 rpm
1800 rpm
Aspiration
Variable Geometry Turbo + CAC
Quad turbocharged, aftercooled
Emission Standard
Tier 4F / Stage V
BS II
Max Torque
2600 Nm
9000 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Power Train

Transmission Type
Powershift (Volvo PowerShift)
Planetary powershift automatic
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Lock-up torque converter
Gear Box Type
Power shift gearbox
4-speed planetary powershift
Differential Type
Limited slip differential
Limited slip

Hydraulic System

System Type
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
Load sensing hydraulic system
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement piston pumps
Max Pump Flow
300 L/min
2000 L/min
System Pressure
320 bar
310 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
300 L/min
2000 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
320 bar
310 bar

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake Type
Wet multi‑disc hydraulic brakes
Wet disc, oil-cooled hydraulic
Parking Brake Type
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Spring-applied, hydraulic release
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
38 deg
40 deg

Axle & Final Drive

Front Axle Type
Planetary reduction axle
Fixed planetary heavy-duty
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating planetary axle
Oscillating
Oscillation Angle
15 deg
10 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction gear
Planetary reduction

Speed

Top Forward Speed
45 km/h
22 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
30 km/h
24 km/h

Dimensions

Overall Length
9800 mm
15200 mm
Overall Width
3220 mm
6600 mm
Overall Height
3900 mm
6700 mm
Height Over Cab
3850 mm
6700 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3890 mm
6800 mm
Wheel Base
4000 mm
6000 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
600 mm
900 mm
Width Over Tyres
3220 mm
6500 mm
Wheel Tread
2550 mm
4200 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
8200 mm
10500 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8200 mm
12000 mm
Tyre Size
29.5R25
59/80 R63

Performance

Bucket Capacity
10.2 Cu.m
19 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3400 mm
6500 mm
Payload
10000 kg
54400 kg
Static Tipping Load
28000 kg
150000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
23800 kg
120000 kg
Max Breakout Force
260 kN
1000 kN
Dump Height
3300 mm
8700 mm
Dumping Reach
1400 mm
2000 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
40 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
55 deg
60 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
8700 mm
Max Digging Depth
120 mm
150 mm

Service Refill Capacities

Bucket Capacity
10.2
19
Bucket Width
3400
6500

Cabin & Controls

ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital LCD / Color display
Advanced digital touchscreen display
Seat Type
Air suspension operator seat
Premium air-suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
75 db(A)
75 db(A)

Electrical System

Battery
24 V / 2 × 170 Ah V/Ah
24 V/Ah
Alternator Output
100 A
250 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
No
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
Yes
Warranty
3000 Hours
4000 Hours

Volvo L260H

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Pros

  • 415 HP engine delivers strong performance for heavy loading and rehandling
  • Bucket capacity up to ~10 m³ and tipping load ~23.8 t make it ideal for quarry
  • Built with Volvo’s proven drivetrain, hydraulics, and structural components for heavy‑duty long‑term operations.

CAT 994K

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Pros

  • Massive Power & Capacity
  • Extremely High Productivity
  • Durability & Long Life