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| Key Highlights | ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
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| Particulars | ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
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The Escorts HYDRA 15 crane offers a marginally higher lifting capacity and boom height compared to the ACE 14XW, which may be ideal for tasks requiring a bit more reach and weight handling. However, the ACE 14XW, with its lower price bracket and higher max speed, presents a cost-effective option. Both cranes provide hydraulic winch and articulated power steering but vary slightly in their specifications, accommodating different job site needs.
If your operations require a crane with a higher lifting capacity and longer boom for raised tasks, the Escorts HYDRA 15 would suit your needs, albeit at a higher cost. On the other hand, if budget considerations are paramount and your tasks are within a 14-tonne lifting capacity, the ACE 14XW with its operational efficiency might be the more economical choice.
| Brand | ACE | Escorts Kubota |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs | ₹ 20 - 22 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | 14 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | 15.1 m | 19.15 m |
| Engine | Mahindra 47.5 HP | E-Kubota 50 HP |
| Weight | 12000 kg | 12050 kg |
| Turning Radius | 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| Drive Type | 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | In manufacturing zones and logistics yards, the ACE 14XW Hydra crane handles 14-ton materials with balanced movement and dependable operation. |
Supporting 15-ton operations, the Escorts HYDRA 15 Hydra crane performs large equipment placement and factory installations with consistent lifting efficiency. |
The Escorts HYDRA 15 crane offers a marginally higher lifting capacity and boom height compared to the ACE 14XW, which may be ideal for tasks requiring a bit more reach and weight handling. However, the ACE 14XW, with its lower price bracket and higher max speed, presents a cost-effective option. Both cranes provide hydraulic winch and articulated power steering but vary slightly in their specifications, accommodating different job site needs.
If your operations require a crane with a higher lifting capacity and longer boom for raised tasks, the Escorts HYDRA 15 would suit your needs, albeit at a higher cost. On the other hand, if budget considerations are paramount and your tasks are within a 14-tonne lifting capacity, the ACE 14XW with its operational efficiency might be the more economical choice.
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| ACE | Escorts Kubota |
| Type | |
| Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | |
| ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs | ₹ 20 - 22 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | |
| 14 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | |
| 15.1 m | 19.15 m |
| Engine | |
| Mahindra 47.5 HP | E-Kubota 50 HP |
| Weight | |
| 12000 kg | 12050 kg |
| Turning Radius | |
| 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| Drive Type | |
| 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | |
In manufacturing zones and logistics yards, the ACE 14XW Hydra crane handles 14-ton materials with balanced movement and dependable operation. |
Supporting 15-ton operations, the Escorts HYDRA 15 Hydra crane performs large equipment placement and factory installations with consistent lifting efficiency. |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Make | Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Articulation | 55° | Up to 48° |
| Max. Speed | 28 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 125 L | 65 L |
| Overall Length | NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | NA | -5° to + 55° |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Articulation | |
| 55° | Up to 48° |
| Max. Speed | |
| 28 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 125 L | 65 L |
| Overall Length | |
| NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| NA | -5° to + 55° |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Year | 1 Year |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Make | Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Engine Type | 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine | CEV Stage V, 4 cylinders, Naturally Aspirated, Electronic, Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Max Power | 47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 50 HP (37 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | 12V; Negative earth; 75Ah | 12V, Negative Earth, 88 Ah |
| Alternator | 35A | NA |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Max. Lifting Capacity | 14 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Drive | 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector | Heavy-duty transmission developed especially for crane applications. Constant mesh gearbox coupled with a robust straight drive axle. 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds with high/low selector lever. |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Steering Type | Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders | Articulated power steering hydraulically controlled through 2 hydraulic jacks |
| Articulation | 55° | Up to 48° |
| Turning Radius | 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Hoist | 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. | 6 Falls, Hydraulic winch 12 t capacity with in-built safety brakes |
| Hoist Speed | 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Front Wheels | Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. | ‘S’ cam pneumatically actuated drum brakes |
| Rear Wheels | Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. | Pneumatically actuated disc brakes |
| Parking Brake | A separate manual parking brake is provided | Hand control valve operated, Air-assisted parking brake at front wheels |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Oil | 8.0 L | NA |
| Fuel Tank | 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 125 L | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | 48 L | NA |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Overall Length With Bucket | NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | 2700 mm | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | 12000 kg | 12050 kg |
| Front Track | NA | 1980 mm |
| Rear Track | NA | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | 11.00 x 20-16 PR(4 Nos.) | 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Telescoping | Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 14 seconds telescoping time. | 4 parts; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned |
| Derricking | Through one double-acting extension cylinder | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | NA | -5° to + 55° |
| Boom Height | 15.1 m | 19.15 m |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Engine Type | |
| 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine | CEV Stage V, 4 cylinders, Naturally Aspirated, Electronic, Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Max Power | |
| 47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 50 HP (37 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | |
| 12V; Negative earth; 75Ah | 12V, Negative Earth, 88 Ah |
| Alternator | |
| 35A | NA |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Max. Lifting Capacity | |
| 14 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Drive | |
| 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | |
| Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector | Heavy-duty transmission developed especially for crane applications. Constant mesh gearbox coupled with a robust straight drive axle. 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds with high/low selector lever. |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | |
| Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders | Articulated power steering hydraulically controlled through 2 hydraulic jacks |
| Articulation | |
| 55° | Up to 48° |
| Turning Radius | |
| 6500 mm | 7000 mm |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Hoist | |
| 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. | 6 Falls, Hydraulic winch 12 t capacity with in-built safety brakes |
| Hoist Speed | |
| 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Front Wheels | |
| Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. | ‘S’ cam pneumatically actuated drum brakes |
| Rear Wheels | |
| Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. | Pneumatically actuated disc brakes |
| Parking Brake | |
| A separate manual parking brake is provided | Hand control valve operated, Air-assisted parking brake at front wheels |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil | |
| 8.0 L | NA |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 45 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 125 L | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | |
| 48 L | NA |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Overall Length With Bucket | |
| NA | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 2700 mm | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | |
| 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | |
| 12000 kg | 12050 kg |
| Front Track | |
| NA | 1980 mm |
| Rear Track | |
| NA | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | |
| 11.00 x 20-16 PR(4 Nos.) | 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | |
| 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| ACE 14XW | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Telescoping | |
| Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 14 seconds telescoping time. | 4 parts; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned |
| Derricking | |
| Through one double-acting extension cylinder | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | |
| NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| NA | -5° to + 55° |
| Boom Height | |
| 15.1 m | 19.15 m |
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