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ACE 14XW VS Escorts TRX 17 Crane

ACE 14XW
  • Lift Capacity
    14 Tonnes
  • Boom Height
    15.1 m
  • Engine
    Mahindra 47.5 HP
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    Weight
    12000 kg
  • Turning Radius
    6500 mm
  • Drive Type
    2 Wheel drive
₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs*
Pick & Carry Crane
Escorts TRX 17
  • Lift Capacity
    17 Tonnes
  • Boom Height
    21.0 m
  • Engine
    Tata 75 HP
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    Weight
    17820 kg
  • Turning Radius
    7200 mm
  • Drive Type
    4 Wheel Drive
₹ 32 - 34 Lakhs*
Pick & Carry Crane

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Key Highlights ACE 14XWEscorts TRX 17
ACE 14XW VS Escorts TRX 17 Crane
ACE 14XW Hydra Crane | Long Boom crane
ACE 14XW
₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs
Escorts TRX 17 Crane Price | Mobile Crane
Escorts TRX 17
₹ 32 - 34 Lakhs
Particulars ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Overview Summary

When comparing the ACE 14XW and the Escorts TRX 17 Hydra cranes, the key differences lie in their lifting capability, engine power, drive type, and boom height. The ACE 14XW is a cost-effective option suitable for logistics yards with a 2WD configuration, whereas the Escorts TRX 17 provides higher lifting capacity and superior power with 4WD, suited for mid-scale construction projects.

ACE 14XW Hydra Crane

Pros:
  • Suitable for manufacturing zones and logistics yards
  • Capable of lifting 14-ton materials
  • Features a water cooled diesel engine for consistent performance
  • Equipped with a 3-part hydraulically operated boom
  • Articulation of 55° allows for flexible movement
  • Relatively lower price range
Cons:
  • Lower engine power (47.5 HP) compared to Escorts TRX 17
  • 2 Wheel drive which may limit off-road capability
  • Lower max boom height (15.1 m) compared to Escorts TRX 17

Escorts TRX 17 Crane

Pros:
  • Higher lifting capacity (17 tonnes), ideal for mid-scale construction
  • More powerful engine (75 HP) provides better performance
  • 4 Wheel drive ensures better maneuverability on rugged terrains
  • Greater boom height (21.0 m) for higher reach
  • Has a higher max speed (41 km/h) without load
Cons:
  • Higher price range compared to ACE 14XW
  • Need larger turning radius (7200 mm)
  • Heavier operating weight could limit deployment in weight-restricted areas

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

If budget is a primary concern and the requirements include moderate lifting within manufacturing zones or logistics environments, the ACE 14XW is a fine choice. For projects that demand higher lifting capacity, a more powerful engine, and 4WD for challenging terrains, the Escorts TRX 17 would be worth the additional investment.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

Brand ACE Escorts Kubota
Type Pick & Carry Crane Pick & Carry Crane
Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs ₹ 32 - 34 Lakhs
Lift Capacity 14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes
Boom Height 15.1 m 21.0 m
Engine Mahindra 47.5 HP Tata 75 HP
Weight 12000 kg 17820 kg
Turning Radius 6500 mm 7200 mm
Drive Type 2 Wheel drive 4 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.

Handling 17-ton weights, the Escorts TRX 17 Hydra crane combines performance and stability across mid-scale construction and infrastructure projects.
Overview Summary

When comparing the ACE 14XW and the Escorts TRX 17 Hydra cranes, the key differences lie in their lifting capability, engine power, drive type, and boom height. The ACE 14XW is a cost-effective option suitable for logistics yards with a 2WD configuration, whereas the Escorts TRX 17 provides higher lifting capacity and superior power with 4WD, suited for mid-scale construction projects.

ACE 14XW Hydra Crane

Pros:
  • Suitable for manufacturing zones and logistics yards
  • Capable of lifting 14-ton materials
  • Features a water cooled diesel engine for consistent performance
  • Equipped with a 3-part hydraulically operated boom
  • Articulation of 55° allows for flexible movement
  • Relatively lower price range
Cons:
  • Lower engine power (47.5 HP) compared to Escorts TRX 17
  • 2 Wheel drive which may limit off-road capability
  • Lower max boom height (15.1 m) compared to Escorts TRX 17

Escorts TRX 17 Crane

Pros:
  • Higher lifting capacity (17 tonnes), ideal for mid-scale construction
  • More powerful engine (75 HP) provides better performance
  • 4 Wheel drive ensures better maneuverability on rugged terrains
  • Greater boom height (21.0 m) for higher reach
  • Has a higher max speed (41 km/h) without load
Cons:
  • Higher price range compared to ACE 14XW
  • Need larger turning radius (7200 mm)
  • Heavier operating weight could limit deployment in weight-restricted areas

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

If budget is a primary concern and the requirements include moderate lifting within manufacturing zones or logistics environments, the ACE 14XW is a fine choice. For projects that demand higher lifting capacity, a more powerful engine, and 4WD for challenging terrains, the Escorts TRX 17 would be worth the additional investment.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Brand
ACE Escorts Kubota
Type
Pick & Carry Crane Pick & Carry Crane
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs ₹ 32 - 34 Lakhs
Lift Capacity
14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes
Boom Height
15.1 m 21.0 m
Engine
Mahindra 47.5 HP Tata 75 HP
Weight
12000 kg 17820 kg
Turning Radius
6500 mm 7200 mm
Drive Type
2 Wheel drive 4 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.

Handling 17-ton weights, the Escorts TRX 17 Hydra crane combines performance and stability across mid-scale construction and infrastructure projects.

Key Highlights

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Engine Make Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Tata 497 TC
Articulation 55° 40°
Max. Speed 28 km/h 41 km/h
Fuel Tank 45 L NA
Hydraulic Tank 125 L NA
Overall Length NA 10075 mm
Overall Width 2400 mm 2450 mm
Wheelbase 4800 mm 3950 mm
Boom Luffing Range NA -10° to +65°
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year

Key Highlights

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Engine Make
Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Tata 497 TC
Articulation
55° 40°
Max. Speed
28 km/h 41 km/h
Fuel Tank
45 L NA
Hydraulic Tank
125 L NA
Overall Length
NA 10075 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm 2450 mm
Wheelbase
4800 mm 3950 mm
Boom Luffing Range
NA -10° to +65°
Warranty
1 Year 1 Year

Specifications

Engine

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Engine Make Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Tata 497 TC
Engine Type 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine Turbocharged water cooled diesel engine
Max Power 47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM 75 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM
Battery 12V; Negative earth; 75Ah 12 V Negative Earth; 120Ah Battery for longer life
Alternator 35A NA

Lifting Capacity

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Max. Lifting Capacity 14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes

Transmission & Clutch

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Drive 2 Wheel drive 4 Wheel Drive
Type Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector Synchromesh transmission gearbox of Tata Motors with 10 forward and 2 reverse speeds; with Auxiliary Gear Box

Steering System

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Steering Type Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Articulation 55° 40°
Turning Radius 6500 mm 7200 mm

Hoist Mechanism

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Hoist 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. Hydraulically operated winch with max line speed and built in safety brakes.
Hoist Speed 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed)

Brakes

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Front Wheels Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on front wheels
Rear Wheels Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on rear wheels
Parking Brake A separate manual parking brake is provided Air operated; spring actuated; fail safe brakes

Service Capacity

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Engine Oil 8.0 L NA
Fuel Tank 45 L NA
Hydraulic Tank 125 L NA
Transmission Oil 48 L NA

Overall Dimensions & Weight

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Overall Length With Bucket NA 10075 mm
Overall Width 2400 mm 2450 mm
Overall Height 2700 mm 3215 mm
Wheel Base 4800 mm 3950 mm
Operating Weight 12000 kg 17820 kg
Front Track NA 1810 mm
Rear Track NA 1810 mm
Front Tyres 11.00 x 20-16 PR(4 Nos.) 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.)
Rear Tyres 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.)

Boom

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Telescoping Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 14 seconds telescoping time. 4 parts boom; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned for safety
Derricking Through one double-acting extension cylinder NA
Boom Luffing Time NA NA
Boom Luffing Range NA -10° to +65°
Boom Height 15.1 m 21.0 m

Specifications

Engine

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Engine Make
Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Tata 497 TC
Engine Type
4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine Turbocharged water cooled diesel engine
Max Power
47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM 75 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM
Battery
12V; Negative earth; 75Ah 12 V Negative Earth; 120Ah Battery for longer life
Alternator
35A NA

Lifting Capacity

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Max. Lifting Capacity
14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes

Transmission Clutch

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Drive
2 Wheel drive 4 Wheel Drive
Type
Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector Synchromesh transmission gearbox of Tata Motors with 10 forward and 2 reverse speeds; with Auxiliary Gear Box

Steering

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Steering Type
Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Articulation
55° 40°
Turning Radius
6500 mm 7200 mm

Hoist Mechanism

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Hoist
4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. Hydraulically operated winch with max line speed and built in safety brakes.
Hoist Speed
50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed)

Brakes

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Front Wheels
Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on front wheels
Rear Wheels
Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. Fully air operated 'S' cam dual curcuit brakes on rear wheels
Parking Brake
A separate manual parking brake is provided Air operated; spring actuated; fail safe brakes

Service Capacity

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Engine Oil
8.0 L NA
Fuel Tank
45 L NA
Hydraulic Tank
125 L NA
Transmission Oil
48 L NA

Overall Dimension And Weight

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Overall Length With Bucket
NA 10075 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm 2450 mm
Overall Height
2700 mm 3215 mm
Wheel Base
4800 mm 3950 mm
Operating Weight
12000 kg 17820 kg
Front Track
NA 1810 mm
Rear Track
NA 1810 mm
Front Tyres
11.00 x 20-16 PR(4 Nos.) 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.)
Rear Tyres
13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) 11 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.)

Boom

ACE 14XW Escorts TRX 17
Telescoping
Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 14 seconds telescoping time. 4 parts boom; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned for safety
Derricking
Through one double-acting extension cylinder NA
Boom Luffing Time
NA NA
Boom Luffing Range
NA -10° to +65°
Boom Height
15.1 m 21.0 m

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