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ACE 14XW VS Terex Franna FR17 Crane

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Key Highlights ACE 14XWTerex Franna FR17
ACE 14XW VS Terex Franna FR17 Crane
ACE 14XW Hydra Crane | Long Boom crane
ACE 14XW
₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs
Terex Franna FR17 Crane | Crane Price | Mobile crane
Terex Franna FR17
₹ 47 - 49 Lakhs
Particulars ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Overview Summary

The ACE 14XW is a cost-effective and reliable crane suitable for manufacturing zones and logistics yards with a decent lifting capacity and simpler technology. In contrast, the Terex Franna FR17, while more expensive, offers advanced features with a greater lifting capacity and a more powerful engine, making it suitable for a wider range of operations, especially in urban and plant environments.

ACE 14XW Hydra Crane

Pros:
  • Offers balanced movement and dependable operation in manufacturing and logistics applications
  • Equipped with a Mahindra 4485 IAE water cooled diesel engine
  • Features a heavy duty, six forward and two reverse speed transmission
  • Has a maximum lifting capacity of 14 tonnes with a 15.1 m max boom height
  • Relatively more affordable with a price range of ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs
Cons:
  • Less maximum lifting capacity compared to Terex Franna FR17
  • Lower engine power at 47.5 HP
  • 2 Wheel drive as opposed to 4 wheel drive in Terex Franna FR17
  • Slower maximum speed without load (28 km/h)

Terex Franna FR17 Crane

Pros:
  • Compact design suitable for plant operations and urban construction
  • Higher maximum lifting capacity of 17 tonnes
  • More powerful engine with 101 HP and advanced technology like HPCR
  • 4 Wheel Drive system offering better traction
  • Faster maximum speed without load (42 km/h) and extended max boom length of 20.4 meters
Cons:
  • More expensive with a price range of ₹ 47 - 49 Lakhs
  • Larger minimum turning radius than ACE 14XW
  • Higher operating weight which may influence transport and operational costs

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

Your choice between these two models should depend on your specific needs. If you require a crane for more general applications and are looking for a more budget-friendly option, the ACE 14XW would be a suitable choice. However, if your projects demand higher lifting capabilities, advanced engine technology, and a more robust drive system for varied terrain, then the Terex Franna FR17 would be the better investment, assuming the higher price is within your budget.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

Brand ACE Terex Franna
Type Pick & Carry Crane Pick & Carry Crane
Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs ₹ 47 - 49 Lakhs
Lift Capacity 14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes
Boom Height 15.1 m 20.4 m
Engine Mahindra 47.5 HP VECV 101 HP
Weight 12000 kg 16800 kg
Turning Radius 6500 mm 6770 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.

Compact yet strong, Franna FR17 crane ensures 17-ton capacity and mobility for plant operations and urban construction projects.

Overview Summary

The ACE 14XW is a cost-effective and reliable crane suitable for manufacturing zones and logistics yards with a decent lifting capacity and simpler technology. In contrast, the Terex Franna FR17, while more expensive, offers advanced features with a greater lifting capacity and a more powerful engine, making it suitable for a wider range of operations, especially in urban and plant environments.

ACE 14XW Hydra Crane

Pros:
  • Offers balanced movement and dependable operation in manufacturing and logistics applications
  • Equipped with a Mahindra 4485 IAE water cooled diesel engine
  • Features a heavy duty, six forward and two reverse speed transmission
  • Has a maximum lifting capacity of 14 tonnes with a 15.1 m max boom height
  • Relatively more affordable with a price range of ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs
Cons:
  • Less maximum lifting capacity compared to Terex Franna FR17
  • Lower engine power at 47.5 HP
  • 2 Wheel drive as opposed to 4 wheel drive in Terex Franna FR17
  • Slower maximum speed without load (28 km/h)

Terex Franna FR17 Crane

Pros:
  • Compact design suitable for plant operations and urban construction
  • Higher maximum lifting capacity of 17 tonnes
  • More powerful engine with 101 HP and advanced technology like HPCR
  • 4 Wheel Drive system offering better traction
  • Faster maximum speed without load (42 km/h) and extended max boom length of 20.4 meters
Cons:
  • More expensive with a price range of ₹ 47 - 49 Lakhs
  • Larger minimum turning radius than ACE 14XW
  • Higher operating weight which may influence transport and operational costs

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

Your choice between these two models should depend on your specific needs. If you require a crane for more general applications and are looking for a more budget-friendly option, the ACE 14XW would be a suitable choice. However, if your projects demand higher lifting capabilities, advanced engine technology, and a more robust drive system for varied terrain, then the Terex Franna FR17 would be the better investment, assuming the higher price is within your budget.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Brand
ACE Terex Franna
Type
Pick & Carry Crane Pick & Carry Crane
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs ₹ 47 - 49 Lakhs
Lift Capacity
14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes
Boom Height
15.1 m 20.4 m
Engine
Mahindra 47.5 HP VECV 101 HP
Weight
12000 kg 16800 kg
Turning Radius
6500 mm 6770 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.

Compact yet strong, Franna FR17 crane ensures 17-ton capacity and mobility for plant operations and urban construction projects.

Key Highlights

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Engine Make Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Volvo Eicher E494
Articulation 55° 40°
Max. Speed 28 km/h 42 km/h
Fuel Tank 45 L 270 L
Hydraulic Tank 125 L 175 L
Overall Length NA 9851 mm
Overall Width 2400 mm 2654 mm
Wheelbase 4800 mm 3900 mm
Boom Luffing Range NA -5°/60°
Warranty 1 Year 1 Yr. / 1000 hr.

Key Highlights

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Engine Make
Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Volvo Eicher E494
Articulation
55° 40°
Max. Speed
28 km/h 42 km/h
Fuel Tank
45 L 270 L
Hydraulic Tank
125 L 175 L
Overall Length
NA 9851 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm 2654 mm
Wheelbase
4800 mm 3900 mm
Boom Luffing Range
NA -5°/60°
Warranty
1 Year 1 Yr. / 1000 hr.

Specifications

Engine

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Engine Make Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Volvo Eicher E494
Engine Type 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine High Pressure Common Rail System (HPCR) technology; Turbocharged; Water Cooled Diesel Engine; ECU Control Engine Management System
Max Power 47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM 101 HP (74 kW) @ 2200 RPM
Battery 12V; Negative earth; 75Ah 12V DC
Alternator 35A NA

Lifting Capacity

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Max. Lifting Capacity 14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes

Transmission & Clutch

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Drive 2 Wheel drive 4 Wheel Drive
Type Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector Carraro 4 Speed Synchro shuttle

Steering System

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Steering Type Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders Full power orbitrol with twin cushioned double acting rams
Articulation 55° 40°
Turning Radius 6500 mm 6770 mm

Hoist Mechanism

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Hoist 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. Single-speed hoist winch with a 3.5-tonne; paired with a 10.5-tonne rated 3-part hook block.
Hoist Speed 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) 48 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed)

Brakes

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Front Wheels Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. Hydraulic Disc Brake
Rear Wheels Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. Hydraulic Disc Brake
Parking Brake A separate manual parking brake is provided Hydraulic Disc Brake

Service Capacity

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Engine Oil 8.0 L NA
Fuel Tank 45 L 270 L
Hydraulic Tank 125 L 175 L
Transmission Oil 48 L NA

Overall Dimensions & Weight

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Overall Length With Bucket NA 9851 mm
Overall Width 2400 mm 2654 mm
Overall Height 2700 mm 2980 mm
Wheel Base 4800 mm 3900 mm
Operating Weight 12000 kg 16800 kg
Front Track NA 1902 mm
Rear Track NA 1902 mm
Front Tyres 11.00 x 20-16 PR(4 Nos.) 11.00 x 20 -16PR Dual Tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims
Rear Tyres 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) 11.00 x 20 - 16PR dual tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims

Boom

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Telescoping Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 14 seconds telescoping time. 3-section type that extends hydraulically for a maximum boom length of 18.23 meters.
Derricking Through one double-acting extension cylinder NA
Boom Luffing Time NA NA
Boom Luffing Range NA -5°/60°
Boom Height 15.1 m 20.4 m

Specifications

Engine

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Engine Make
Mahindra 4485 IAE (BS III CEV) Volvo Eicher E494
Engine Type
4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine High Pressure Common Rail System (HPCR) technology; Turbocharged; Water Cooled Diesel Engine; ECU Control Engine Management System
Max Power
47.5 HP (34.9 kW) @ 2200 RPM 101 HP (74 kW) @ 2200 RPM
Battery
12V; Negative earth; 75Ah 12V DC
Alternator
35A NA

Lifting Capacity

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Max. Lifting Capacity
14 Tonnes 17 Tonnes

Transmission Clutch

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Drive
2 Wheel drive 4 Wheel Drive
Type
Heavy duty; sliding mesh with 6 forward and 2 reverse speed with high low range selector Carraro 4 Speed Synchro shuttle

Steering

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Steering Type
Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 cylinders Full power orbitrol with twin cushioned double acting rams
Articulation
55° 40°
Turning Radius
6500 mm 6770 mm

Hoist Mechanism

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Hoist
4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm fitted with hook block. Single-speed hoist winch with a 3.5-tonne; paired with a 10.5-tonne rated 3-part hook block.
Hoist Speed
50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) 48 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed)

Brakes

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Front Wheels
Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on front wheels actuated by a single pedal. Hydraulic Disc Brake
Rear Wheels
Hydraulic brake with pneumatic assistance on rear wheels actuated by a single pedal. Hydraulic Disc Brake
Parking Brake
A separate manual parking brake is provided Hydraulic Disc Brake

Service Capacity

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Engine Oil
8.0 L NA
Fuel Tank
45 L 270 L
Hydraulic Tank
125 L 175 L
Transmission Oil
48 L NA

Overall Dimension And Weight

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Overall Length With Bucket
NA 9851 mm
Overall Width
2400 mm 2654 mm
Overall Height
2700 mm 2980 mm
Wheel Base
4800 mm 3900 mm
Operating Weight
12000 kg 16800 kg
Front Track
NA 1902 mm
Rear Track
NA 1902 mm
Front Tyres
11.00 x 20-16 PR(4 Nos.) 11.00 x 20 -16PR Dual Tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims
Rear Tyres
13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) 11.00 x 20 - 16PR dual tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims

Boom

ACE 14XW Terex Franna FR17
Telescoping
Three-part boom with hydraulically operated extension with 14 seconds telescoping time. 3-section type that extends hydraulically for a maximum boom length of 18.23 meters.
Derricking
Through one double-acting extension cylinder NA
Boom Luffing Time
NA NA
Boom Luffing Range
NA -5°/60°
Boom Height
15.1 m 20.4 m

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