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Apollo Carmix 46 FX VS JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

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Key Highlights Apollo Carmix 46 FXJOHN SLCM 4.3
Apollo Carmix 46 FX VS JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Concrete Mixer
Apollo Carmix 46 FX
₹ 42 – 46 Lakhs
JOHN SLCM 4.3 | Self Loading Concrete Mixer
JOHN SLCM 4.3
₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs
Particulars Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Overview Summary

Comparing the JOHN SLCM 4.3 and the Apollo Carmix 46 FX self-loading concrete mixers, the JOHN SLCM 4.3 offers higher engine power and gradeability, while the Apollo Carmix 46 FX showcases a larger drum capacity, superior ground clearance and a dual water tank system for increased operational efficiency.

JOHN SLCM 4.3

Pros:
  • Higher engine power at 110 HP for potentially better performance
  • Slightly faster maximum speed of 28 km/h
  • Greater gradeability of 25.5° allows for better climbing steep slopes
  • Larger hydraulic tank capacity of 115 L which may translate to longer operation intervals
  • Live-data reporting for better monitoring of operations
Cons:
  • Higher price range (₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs) compared to Apollo Carmix 46 FX
  • Lower water tank capacity of 750 L

Apollo Carmix 46 FX

Pros:
  • Electronic weighing system for precise concrete delivery
  • 4×4 steering and hydraulic discharge functionality
  • Larger drum capacity of 4.6 m³ for greater volume mixing
  • Two water tanks add up to significantly higher total capacity (1160 L)
  • Better ground clearance at 390 mm which is suitable for rough terrains
Cons:
  • Slightly less engine power at 112 HP which may affect heavy-load handling
  • Smaller hydraulic tank capacity of 85 L could mean more frequent stops for maintenance

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

The final recommendation would depend on the specific requirements of the job. If the focus is on higher climbing ability and engine power, the JOHN SLCM 4.3 might be more suitable. However, for tasks requiring higher volume mixing and maneuverability in rough terrain, the Apollo Carmix 46 FX could be the better choice.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

Brand Apollo Carmix John Infra
Type Self Loading Concrete Mixer Self Loading Concrete Mixer
Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 42 – 46 Lakhs ₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs
Drum Size 4.6 m³ 4.3 m³
Engine M&M 112 HP KOEL 110 HP
Water Tank 2 × 580 L 750 L
Max.Speed 28 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability 25.5° 25.5°
Drive 4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:

Apollo Carmix 46 FX self-loading concrete mixer integrates electronic weighing system, 4×4 steering, and hydraulic discharge for high-capacity, precise concrete delivery.

The JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self-Loading Concrete Mixer integrates heavy-duty build, live-data reporting, and superior maneuverability across challenging terrain.

Overview Summary

Comparing the JOHN SLCM 4.3 and the Apollo Carmix 46 FX self-loading concrete mixers, the JOHN SLCM 4.3 offers higher engine power and gradeability, while the Apollo Carmix 46 FX showcases a larger drum capacity, superior ground clearance and a dual water tank system for increased operational efficiency.

JOHN SLCM 4.3

Pros:
  • Higher engine power at 110 HP for potentially better performance
  • Slightly faster maximum speed of 28 km/h
  • Greater gradeability of 25.5° allows for better climbing steep slopes
  • Larger hydraulic tank capacity of 115 L which may translate to longer operation intervals
  • Live-data reporting for better monitoring of operations
Cons:
  • Higher price range (₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs) compared to Apollo Carmix 46 FX
  • Lower water tank capacity of 750 L

Apollo Carmix 46 FX

Pros:
  • Electronic weighing system for precise concrete delivery
  • 4×4 steering and hydraulic discharge functionality
  • Larger drum capacity of 4.6 m³ for greater volume mixing
  • Two water tanks add up to significantly higher total capacity (1160 L)
  • Better ground clearance at 390 mm which is suitable for rough terrains
Cons:
  • Slightly less engine power at 112 HP which may affect heavy-load handling
  • Smaller hydraulic tank capacity of 85 L could mean more frequent stops for maintenance

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

The final recommendation would depend on the specific requirements of the job. If the focus is on higher climbing ability and engine power, the JOHN SLCM 4.3 might be more suitable. However, for tasks requiring higher volume mixing and maneuverability in rough terrain, the Apollo Carmix 46 FX could be the better choice.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Brand
Apollo Carmix John Infra
Type
Self Loading Concrete Mixer Self Loading Concrete Mixer
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 42 – 46 Lakhs ₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs
Drum Size
4.6 m³ 4.3 m³
Engine
M&M 112 HP KOEL 110 HP
Water Tank
2 × 580 L 750 L
Max. Speed
26 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability
16° - 17° 25.5°
Drive
4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:

Apollo Carmix 46 FX self-loading concrete mixer integrates electronic weighing system, 4×4 steering, and hydraulic discharge for high-capacity, precise concrete delivery.

The JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self-Loading Concrete Mixer integrates heavy-duty build, live-data reporting, and superior maneuverability across challenging terrain.

Key Highlights

Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make M&M MCVNC35TI112CE5 KOEL 4R1190TA1
Fuel Tank 130 L 120 L
Hydraulic Tank 85 L 115 L
Bucket Capacity 600 L 585 L
Water Pump Capacity NA 230 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed 0-18 rpm 0 to 19 rpm
Overall Length 7780 mm NA
Overall Width 2190 mm NA
Overall Height 4200 mm NA
Tyres 16/70-20 PR 16 16.0/70 - 20 - 14 PR

Key Highlights

Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make
M&M MCVNC35TI112CE5 KOEL 4R1190TA1
Fuel Tank
130 L 120 L
Hydraulic Tank
85 L 115 L
Bucket Capacity
600 L 585 L
Water Pump Capacity
NA 230 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed
0-18 rpm 0 to 19 rpm
Overall Length
7780 mm NA
Overall Width
2190 mm NA
Overall Height
4200 mm NA
Tyres
16/70-20 PR 16 16.0/70 - 20 - 14 PR

Specifications

Engine

Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make M&M MCVNC35TI112CE5 KOEL 4R1190TA1
Engine Type Water Cooled; Turbo Charged Diesel Engine 4 Cylinder Turbocharged; Intercooled
Max. Power 112 HP (83.5 kW) @ 2200 rpm 110 HP (82 kW) @ 2200 RPM

Drive & Control

Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Transmission Type Electric‑servo travel; 4WD/4WS reversible NA
Steering Type Hydraulic; 3-Way Fully hydraulic steering; 3‑Way Steering Position System.
Drive Type 4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Brake Oil‑bath built‑in disc brakes Wet discs on front and rear axles
Max. Speed 26 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability 16° - 17° 25.5°

Mixer

Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Drum Capacity 4.6 m³ 4.3 m³
Drum Slewing Degree NA NA
Drum Rotation Speed 0-18 rpm 0 to 19 rpm
Bucket Capacity 600 L 585 L
Fuel Tank 130 L 120 L
Water Tank Capacity 2 × 580 L 750 L
Water Pump Capacity NA 230 L/min
Weight Unladen** 7790 kg 8200 kg
Weighing Technology Load-Cell Load‑cell

Dimensions

Apollo Carmix 46 FX JOHN SLCM 4.3
Overall Length 7780 mm NA
Overall Width 2190 mm NA
Overall Height 4200 mm NA
Tyres 16/70-20 PR 16 16.0/70 - 20 - 14 PR
Ground Clearance 390 mm NA

Specifications

Engine

JOHN SLCM 4.3 JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make
M&M MCVNC35TI112CE5 KOEL 4R1190TA1
Engine Type
Water Cooled; Turbo Charged Diesel Engine 4 Cylinder Turbocharged; Intercooled
Max. Power
112 HP (83.5 kW) @ 2200 rpm 110 HP (82 kW) @ 2200 RPM

Drive & Control

JOHN SLCM 4.3 JOHN SLCM 4.3
Transmission Type
Electric‑servo travel; 4WD/4WS reversible NA
Steering Type
Hydraulic; 3-Way Fully hydraulic steering; 3‑Way Steering Position System.
Drive Type
4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Brake
Oil‑bath built‑in disc brakes Wet discs on front and rear axles
Max. Speed
26 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability
16° - 17° 25.5°

Mixer

JOHN SLCM 4.3 JOHN SLCM 4.3
Drum Capacity
4.6 m³ 4.3 m³
Drum Slewing Degree
NA NA
Drum Rotation Speed
0-18 rpm 0 to 19 rpm
Bucket Capacity
600 L 585 L
Fuel Tank
130 L 120 L
Water Tank Capacity
2 × 580 L 750 L
Water Pump Capacity
NA 230 L/min
Weight Unladen**
7790 kg 8200 kg
Weighing Technology
Load-Cell Load‑cell

Dimensions

JOHN SLCM 4.3 JOHN SLCM 4.3
Overall Length
7780 mm NA
Overall Width
2190 mm NA
Overall Height
4200 mm NA
Tyres
16/70-20 PR 16 16.0/70 - 20 - 14 PR
Ground Clearance
390 mm NA

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