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| Key Highlights | Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
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| Particulars | Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
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The Escorts HYDRA 15 and Terex Franna FR17 are two distinct crane models each suitable for specific usage scenarios. The HYDRA 15 offers simplicity and cost-effectiveness while the FR17 brings enhanced capabilities with its higher lifting capacity, power output, and advanced engine technology.
For operations requiring higher lift capacity, advanced engine features, and additional reach, the Terex Franna FR17 would be a better choice despite its higher cost. However, for those looking for a cost-efficient model with decent features and functionality, the Escorts HYDRA 15 presents a compelling option.
| Brand | Terex Franna Crane | Escorts Kubota Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹ 47 - 49 Lakhs | ₹ 20 - 22 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | 17 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | 20.4 m | 19.15 m |
| Engine | VECV 101 HP | E-Kubota 50 HP |
| Weight | 16800 kg | 12050 kg |
| Turning Radius | 6770 mm | 7000 mm |
| Drive Type | 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | Compact yet strong, Franna FR17 crane ensures 17-ton capacity and mobility for plant operations and urban construction projects. |
The Escorts Hydra 15 can lift up to 15 tons and is designed for challenging construction and industrial material handling. It is powered by a reliable 50 HP Escorts Kubota CEV-V diesel engine, providing consistent power, smooth hydraulic operation, and precise load control. With advanced hydraulics and a solid telescopic boom, it offers excellent on-site stability for safe and efficient lifting in confined spaces. Designed with ergonomic controls and essential safety features, it boosts operator comfort and productivity, making it a trusted 15-ton hydra crane widely used in infrastructure projects, fabrication yards, and heavy-duty job sites. |
The Escorts HYDRA 15 and Terex Franna FR17 are two distinct crane models each suitable for specific usage scenarios. The HYDRA 15 offers simplicity and cost-effectiveness while the FR17 brings enhanced capabilities with its higher lifting capacity, power output, and advanced engine technology.
For operations requiring higher lift capacity, advanced engine features, and additional reach, the Terex Franna FR17 would be a better choice despite its higher cost. However, for those looking for a cost-efficient model with decent features and functionality, the Escorts HYDRA 15 presents a compelling option.
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Terex Franna Crane | Escorts Kubota Crane |
| Type | |
| Pick & Carry Crane | Pick & Carry Crane |
| Ex-Showroom Price | |
| ₹ 47 - 49 Lakhs | ₹ 20 - 22 Lakhs |
| Lift Capacity | |
| 17 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Boom Height | |
| 20.4 m | 19.15 m |
| Engine | |
| VECV 101 HP | E-Kubota 50 HP |
| Weight | |
| 16800 kg | 12050 kg |
| Turning Radius | |
| 6770 mm | 7000 mm |
| Drive Type | |
| 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Quick Overview: | |
Compact yet strong, Franna FR17 crane ensures 17-ton capacity and mobility for plant operations and urban construction projects. |
The Escorts Hydra 15 can lift up to 15 tons and is designed for challenging construction and industrial material handling. It is powered by a reliable 50 HP Escorts Kubota CEV-V diesel engine, providing consistent power, smooth hydraulic operation, and precise load control. With advanced hydraulics and a solid telescopic boom, it offers excellent on-site stability for safe and efficient lifting in confined spaces. Designed with ergonomic controls and essential safety features, it boosts operator comfort and productivity, making it a trusted 15-ton hydra crane widely used in infrastructure projects, fabrication yards, and heavy-duty job sites. |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Make | Volvo Eicher E494 | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Articulation | 40° | Up to 48° |
| Max. Speed | 42 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | 270 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 175 L | 65 L |
| Overall Length | 9851 mm | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | 2654 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3900 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | -5°/60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Warranty | 1 Yr. / 1000 hr. | 1 Year |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Volvo Eicher E494 | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Articulation | |
| 40° | Up to 48° |
| Max. Speed | |
| 42 km/h | 29 km/h |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 270 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 175 L | 65 L |
| Overall Length | |
| 9851 mm | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2654 mm | 2550 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 3900 mm | 4880 mm |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -5°/60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Yr. / 1000 hr. | 1 Year |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Make | Volvo Eicher E494 | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Engine Type | High Pressure Common Rail System (HPCR) technology; Turbocharged; Water Cooled Diesel Engine; ECU Control Engine Management System | CEV Stage V, 4 cylinders, Naturally Aspirated, Electronic, Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Max Power | 101 HP (74 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 50 HP (37 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | 12V DC | 12V, Negative Earth, 88 Ah |
| Alternator | NA | NA |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Max. Lifting Capacity | 17 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Drive | 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | Carraro 4 Speed Synchro shuttle | 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. |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Steering Type | Full power orbitrol with twin cushioned double acting rams | Articulated power steering hydraulically controlled through 2 hydraulic jacks |
| Articulation | 40° | Up to 48° |
| Turning Radius | 6770 mm | 7000 mm |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Hoist | Single-speed hoist winch with a 3.5-tonne; paired with a 10.5-tonne rated 3-part hook block. | 6 Falls, Hydraulic winch 12 t capacity with in-built safety brakes |
| Hoist Speed | 48 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Front Wheels | Hydraulic Disc Brake | ‘S’ cam pneumatically actuated drum brakes |
| Rear Wheels | Hydraulic Disc Brake | Pneumatically actuated disc brakes |
| Parking Brake | Hydraulic Disc Brake | Hand control valve operated, Air-assisted parking brake at front wheels |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Engine Oil | NA | NA |
| Fuel Tank | 270 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | 175 L | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | NA | NA |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Overall Length With Bucket | 9851 mm | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | 2654 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | 2980 mm | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | 3900 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | 16800 kg | 12050 kg |
| Front Track | 1902 mm | 1980 mm |
| Rear Track | 1902 mm | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | 11.00 x 20 -16PR Dual Tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims | 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | 11.00 x 20 - 16PR dual tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 | |
| Telescoping | 3-section type that extends hydraulically for a maximum boom length of 18.23 meters. | 4 parts; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned |
| Derricking | NA | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | -5°/60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Boom Height | 20.4 m | 19.15 m |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Volvo Eicher E494 | Escorts Kubota E4.391NA |
| Engine Type | |
| High Pressure Common Rail System (HPCR) technology; Turbocharged; Water Cooled Diesel Engine; ECU Control Engine Management System | CEV Stage V, 4 cylinders, Naturally Aspirated, Electronic, Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Max Power | |
| 101 HP (74 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 50 HP (37 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Battery | |
| 12V DC | 12V, Negative Earth, 88 Ah |
| Alternator | |
| NA | NA |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Max. Lifting Capacity | |
| 17 Tonnes | 15 Tonnes |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Drive | |
| 4 Wheel Drive | 2 Wheel drive |
| Type | |
| Carraro 4 Speed Synchro shuttle | 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. |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | |
| Full power orbitrol with twin cushioned double acting rams | Articulated power steering hydraulically controlled through 2 hydraulic jacks |
| Articulation | |
| 40° | Up to 48° |
| Turning Radius | |
| 6770 mm | 7000 mm |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Hoist | |
| Single-speed hoist winch with a 3.5-tonne; paired with a 10.5-tonne rated 3-part hook block. | 6 Falls, Hydraulic winch 12 t capacity with in-built safety brakes |
| Hoist Speed | |
| 48 Mtrs./Min (Line Speed) | NA |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Front Wheels | |
| Hydraulic Disc Brake | ‘S’ cam pneumatically actuated drum brakes |
| Rear Wheels | |
| Hydraulic Disc Brake | Pneumatically actuated disc brakes |
| Parking Brake | |
| Hydraulic Disc Brake | Hand control valve operated, Air-assisted parking brake at front wheels |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil | |
| NA | NA |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 270 L | 38 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| 175 L | 65 L |
| Transmission Oil | |
| NA | NA |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Overall Length With Bucket | |
| 9851 mm | 11400 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 2654 mm | 2550 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 2980 mm | 3100 mm |
| Wheel Base | |
| 3900 mm | 4880 mm |
| Operating Weight | |
| 16800 kg | 12050 kg |
| Front Track | |
| 1902 mm | 1980 mm |
| Rear Track | |
| 1902 mm | 1680 mm |
| Front Tyres | |
| 11.00 x 20 -16PR Dual Tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims | 11.00 x 20-16 PR (4 Nos.) |
| Rear Tyres | |
| 11.00 x 20 - 16PR dual tires; 8 x 20 (10 Stud) Rims | 13.00 x 24-12 PR (2 Nos.) |
| Terex Franna FR17 | Escorts HYDRA 15 |
|---|---|
| Telescoping | |
| 3-section type that extends hydraulically for a maximum boom length of 18.23 meters. | 4 parts; 3 parts hydraulically powered & fully synchronized; 4th part power extended & manually pinned |
| Derricking | |
| NA | Through double acting jacks |
| Boom Luffing Time | |
| NA | NA |
| Boom Luffing Range | |
| -5°/60° | -5° to + 55° |
| Boom Height | |
| 20.4 m | 19.15 m |
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