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| Key Highlights | ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
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| Particulars | ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
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The ACE FX 250 and the Escorts HYDRA 13 are two distinct offerings in the Hydra crane category, tailored for different levels of construction and material handling needs. The ACE FX 250 boasts superior lift capacity and engine power, making it suitable for larger projects, while the Escorts HYDRA 13, with its lower price and sufficient capabilities, could be ideal for less intensive tasks.
For users requiring a heavy-duty crane with higher lift capacity and outreach for larger or industrial projects, the ACE FX 250 would likely be a better investment, despite its higher price point. However, for those looking for cost-effectiveness and a crane suitable for smaller scale operations, the Escorts HYDRA 13 offers a compelling balance of functionality and affordability.
| Brand | ACE Crane | Escorts Kubota Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹ 42 - 48 Lakhs | ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | 25 Tonnes | 13 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | 18.3 m | 12.8 m |
| Engine | Ashok Leyland 133 HP | Simpson 48 HP |
| Weight | 20200 kg | 11000 kg |
| Turning Radius | 8200 mm | 6750 mm |
| Drive Type | 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | With 25-ton capacity, the ACE FX 250 Hydra crane excels at roadwork, construction setups, and structural handling across large projects. |
With 13-ton lifting strength, the Escorts HYDRA 13 Hydra crane effectively manages civil maintenance and plant site material repositioning with ease. |
The ACE FX 250 and the Escorts HYDRA 13 are two distinct offerings in the Hydra crane category, tailored for different levels of construction and material handling needs. The ACE FX 250 boasts superior lift capacity and engine power, making it suitable for larger projects, while the Escorts HYDRA 13, with its lower price and sufficient capabilities, could be ideal for less intensive tasks.
For users requiring a heavy-duty crane with higher lift capacity and outreach for larger or industrial projects, the ACE FX 250 would likely be a better investment, despite its higher price point. However, for those looking for cost-effectiveness and a crane suitable for smaller scale operations, the Escorts HYDRA 13 offers a compelling balance of functionality and affordability.
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| ACE Crane | Escorts Kubota Crane |
| Type | |
| Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | |
| ₹ 42 - 48 Lakhs | ₹ 18 - 20 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | |
| 25 Tonnes | 13 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | |
| 18.3 m | 12.8 m |
| Engine | |
| Ashok Leyland 133 HP | Simpson 48 HP |
| Weight | |
| 20200 kg | 11000 kg |
| Turning Radius | |
| 8200 mm | 6750 mm |
| Drive Type | |
| 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | |
With 25-ton capacity, the ACE FX 250 Hydra crane excels at roadwork, construction setups, and structural handling across large projects. |
With 13-ton lifting strength, the Escorts HYDRA 13 Hydra crane effectively manages civil maintenance and plant site material repositioning with ease. |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Engine Make | Ashok Leyland | Simpson S 433(I)-CEV BS |
| Articulation | 40° | Up to 50° |
| Max. Speed | 35 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | NA | 45 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | NA | 65 L |
| Overall Length | NA | 10970 mm |
| Overall Width | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 5100 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | -3° to +66° | NA |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Ashok Leyland | Simpson S 433(I)-CEV BS |
| Articulation | |
| 40° | Up to 50° |
| Max. Speed | |
| 35 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | |
| NA | 45 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| NA | 65 L |
| Overall Length | |
| NA | 10970 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 5100 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -3° to +66° | NA |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Year | 1 Year |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Engine Make | Ashok Leyland | Simpson S 433(I)-CEV BS |
| Engine Type | 6 cylinder water cooled diesel engine | 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine |
| Max Power | 133 HP (99 kW) @ 2300 RPM | 48 HP (35.8 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | 24 Negative Earth | 12V single battery; Negative earth |
| Alternator | NA | NA |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Max. Lifting Capacity | 25 Tonnes | 13 Tonnes |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Drive | 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | Heavy-duty; synchromesh transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds and high-low drive selector for creep speed | 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 FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Steering Type | Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting cylinders | Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 double-acting jacks |
| Articulation | 40° | Up to 50° |
| Turning Radius | 8200 mm | 6750 mm |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Hoist | 6 falls; hydraulic winch; steel core anti-twist rope dia 13 mm; fitted with self-adjusting hook block and rope tensioner. | 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm |
| Hoist Speed | 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Front Wheels | Fully pneumatic brakes on front wheels | Pneumatic assisted hydraulic brakes |
| Rear Wheels | Fully pneumatic brakes on rear wheels | Disk brakes actuated through a slave cylinder. |
| Parking Brake | Parking brake is pneumatically operated fail safe type | Hand control valve operated; Air-assisted Hydraulic parking brakes at all wheels |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Engine Oil | NA | NA |
| Fuel Tank | NA | 45 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | NA | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | NA | NA |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Overall Length With Bucket | NA | 10970 mm |
| Overall Width | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | NA | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | 5100 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | 20200 kg | 11000 kg |
| Front Track | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
| Rear Track | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | 12.00 x 24-20 PR (4 Nos.) | 10.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | 17.50 x 25-20 PR (2 Nos.) | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 | |
| Telescoping | Three-part slotted boom with hydraulically operated synchronized extensions of 12 metres height | 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized |
| Derricking | Through two double-acting extension cylinder | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | -3° to +66° | NA |
| Boom Height | 18.3 m | 12.8 m |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Ashok Leyland | Simpson S 433(I)-CEV BS |
| Engine Type | |
| 6 cylinder water cooled diesel engine | 4 cylinders; water cooled diesel engine |
| Max Power | |
| 133 HP (99 kW) @ 2300 RPM | 48 HP (35.8 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | |
| 24 Negative Earth | 12V single battery; Negative earth |
| Alternator | |
| NA | NA |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Max. Lifting Capacity | |
| 25 Tonnes | 13 Tonnes |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Drive | |
| 2 Wheel drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | |
| Heavy-duty; synchromesh transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds and high-low drive selector for creep speed | 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 FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | |
| Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting cylinders | Articulated power steering; hydraulically controlled through 2 double-acting jacks |
| Articulation | |
| 40° | Up to 50° |
| Turning Radius | |
| 8200 mm | 6750 mm |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Hoist | |
| 6 falls; hydraulic winch; steel core anti-twist rope dia 13 mm; fitted with self-adjusting hook block and rope tensioner. | 4 falls; Hydraulic winch; Rope dia 13 mm |
| Hoist Speed | |
| 50 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Front Wheels | |
| Fully pneumatic brakes on front wheels | Pneumatic assisted hydraulic brakes |
| Rear Wheels | |
| Fully pneumatic brakes on rear wheels | Disk brakes actuated through a slave cylinder. |
| Parking Brake | |
| Parking brake is pneumatically operated fail safe type | Hand control valve operated; Air-assisted Hydraulic parking brakes at all wheels |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil | |
| NA | NA |
| Fuel Tank | |
| NA | 45 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| NA | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | |
| NA | NA |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Overall Length With Bucket | |
| NA | 10970 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| NA | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | |
| 5100 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | |
| 20200 kg | 11000 kg |
| Front Track | |
| 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
| Rear Track | |
| 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | |
| 12.00 x 24-20 PR (4 Nos.) | 10.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | |
| 17.50 x 25-20 PR (2 Nos.) | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| ACE FX 250 | Escorts HYDRA 13 |
|---|---|
| Telescoping | |
| Three-part slotted boom with hydraulically operated synchronized extensions of 12 metres height | 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized |
| Derricking | |
| Through two double-acting extension cylinder | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | |
| NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -3° to +66° | NA |
| Boom Height | |
| 18.3 m | 12.8 m |
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