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UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 VS AJAX ARGO 4500 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

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Key Highlights UNIVERSAL SLM - 2AJAX ARGO 4500
UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 VS AJAX ARGO 4500 Self Loading Concrete Mixer
UNIVERSAL SLM-2 | Self Loading Mixer Price in India
UNIVERSAL SLM - 2
₹ 27 – 30 Lakhs
Ajax Argo 4500 | Self Loading Concrete Mixer Price
AJAX ARGO 4500
₹ 40 – 42 Lakhs
Particulars UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Overview Summary

Comparing the UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 and the AJAX ARGO 4500 shows a trade-off between price, operational power, and capacity. The UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 is a more compact and less expensive machine with agile movement, whereas the AJAX ARGO 4500 offers higher power and greater mixing capacity suitable for larger projects.

UNIVERSAL SLM - 2

Pros:
  • Compact design integrating four-wheel steering for agility
  • Joystick loading for ease of use
  • Hydrostatic drive for smooth operation
  • Cheaper price than AJAX ARGO 4500
Cons:
  • Lower engine power at 48 BHP compared to AJAX ARGO 4500
  • Smaller drum capacity of 3.2 m³
  • Lesser maximum speed at 20 km/h compared to AJAX ARGO 4500
  • Certain specifications like Gradeability and Weighing Technology are not available

AJAX ARGO 4500

Pros:
  • Higher engine power options up to 136 HP
  • Larger drum capacity of 4.5 m³ for bigger workloads
  • Greater maximum speed at 28 km/h
  • Features weighing technology for precise measurements
Cons:
  • More expensive price range of ₹ 40 – 42 Lakhs
  • Heavier unladen weight at 8890 kg may require stronger support services
  • Higher engine power options may result in increased fuel consumption

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

If budget and agility for smaller-scale projects are primary considerations, the UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 would be the better choice. Conversely, for large-scale projects where higher capacity and power outweigh cost concerns, the AJAX ARGO 4500 is recommended.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

Brand Universal AJAX Engg
Type Self Loading Concrete Mixer Self Loading Concrete Mixer
Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 27 – 30 Lakhs ₹ 40 – 42 Lakhs
Drum Size 3.2 m³ 4.5 m³
Engine KOEL 48 BHP KOEL 110 HP
Water Tank NA 800 L
Max.Speed 28 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability 21° 21°
Drive 4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:

The Universal SLM-2 integrates four-wheel steering, joystick loading, and hydrostatic drive into a compact package for agile, single-operator concrete mixing.

AJAX ARGO 4500 self-loading concrete mixer pairs rugged mixing power with smooth mobility to deliver fast, dependable concrete for large-scale workloads.

Overview Summary

Comparing the UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 and the AJAX ARGO 4500 shows a trade-off between price, operational power, and capacity. The UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 is a more compact and less expensive machine with agile movement, whereas the AJAX ARGO 4500 offers higher power and greater mixing capacity suitable for larger projects.

UNIVERSAL SLM - 2

Pros:
  • Compact design integrating four-wheel steering for agility
  • Joystick loading for ease of use
  • Hydrostatic drive for smooth operation
  • Cheaper price than AJAX ARGO 4500
Cons:
  • Lower engine power at 48 BHP compared to AJAX ARGO 4500
  • Smaller drum capacity of 3.2 m³
  • Lesser maximum speed at 20 km/h compared to AJAX ARGO 4500
  • Certain specifications like Gradeability and Weighing Technology are not available

AJAX ARGO 4500

Pros:
  • Higher engine power options up to 136 HP
  • Larger drum capacity of 4.5 m³ for bigger workloads
  • Greater maximum speed at 28 km/h
  • Features weighing technology for precise measurements
Cons:
  • More expensive price range of ₹ 40 – 42 Lakhs
  • Heavier unladen weight at 8890 kg may require stronger support services
  • Higher engine power options may result in increased fuel consumption

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

If budget and agility for smaller-scale projects are primary considerations, the UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 would be the better choice. Conversely, for large-scale projects where higher capacity and power outweigh cost concerns, the AJAX ARGO 4500 is recommended.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Brand
Universal AJAX Engg
Type
Self Loading Concrete Mixer Self Loading Concrete Mixer
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 27 – 30 Lakhs ₹ 40 – 42 Lakhs
Drum Size
3.2 m³ 4.5 m³
Engine
KOEL 48 BHP KOEL 110 HP
Water Tank
NA 800 L
Max. Speed
20 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability
NA 21°
Drive
4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:

The Universal SLM-2 integrates four-wheel steering, joystick loading, and hydrostatic drive into a compact package for agile, single-operator concrete mixing.

AJAX ARGO 4500 self-loading concrete mixer pairs rugged mixing power with smooth mobility to deliver fast, dependable concrete for large-scale workloads.

Key Highlights

UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Engine Make KOEL Kirloskar / Mahindra / Tata
Fuel Tank NA 135 L
Hydraulic Tank NA 800 L
Bucket Capacity 320 L 600 L
Water Pump Capacity 450 L/min 300 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed NA 0 to 18 rpm
Overall Length 6360 mm 6973 mm
Overall Width 2300 mm 2480 mm
Overall Height 2800 mm 4330 mm
Tyres 405/20-20 14 PR Tubeless – MT54 Pattern. 405 / 70-20 MT54 14 PR (HD)

Key Highlights

UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Engine Make
KOEL Kirloskar / Mahindra / Tata
Fuel Tank
NA 135 L
Hydraulic Tank
NA 800 L
Bucket Capacity
320 L 600 L
Water Pump Capacity
450 L/min 300 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed
NA 0 to 18 rpm
Overall Length
6360 mm 6973 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm 2480 mm
Overall Height
2800 mm 4330 mm
Tyres
405/20-20 14 PR Tubeless – MT54 Pattern. 405 / 70-20 MT54 14 PR (HD)

Specifications

Engine

UNIVERSAL SLM - 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Engine Make KOEL Kirloskar / Mahindra / Tata
Engine Type BS III CEV-5 / BS-5; 4 Cylinder Inline; Water Cooled; Turbo Charged Intercooled
Max. Power 48 BHP (35.8 kW) @ 2300 rpm 110 HP (81 kW) @ 2200 rpm / 112 HP (83.5 kW) @ 2200 rpm / 136 HP (101.5 kW) @ 2200 rpm

Drive & Control

UNIVERSAL SLM – 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Transmission Type 4WD; 4-Speed Auto Hydrostatic 2-speed electro-hydraulic control 4‑Wheel Drive Automotive Hydrostatic Transmission
Steering Type Fully Hydraulic; 3-Type Steering System Hydrostatic Power Steering; 3 Way Steering
Drive Type 4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Brake hand operation., Totally enclosed with oil bath Disc Brakes; Parking Brakes Mechanical Hydraulic wet disc brakes with emergency parking brake
Max. Speed 20 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability NA 21°

Mixer

UNIVERSAL SLM – 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Drum Capacity 3.2 m³ 4.5 m³
Drum Slewing Degree 270 ° NA
Drum Rotation Speed NA 0 to 18 rpm
Bucket Capacity 320 L 600 L
Fuel Tank NA 135 L
Water Tank Capacity NA 800 L
Water Pump Capacity 450 L/min 300 L/min
Weight Unladen** 5000 kg 8890 kg
Weighing Technology NA Presser Transducer / Load Cell

Dimensions

UNIVERSAL SLM – 2 AJAX ARGO 4500
Overall Length 6360 mm 6973 mm
Overall Width 2300 mm 2480 mm
Overall Height 2800 mm 4330 mm
Tyres 405/20-20 14 PR Tubeless – MT54 Pattern. 405 / 70-20 MT54 14 PR (HD)
Ground Clearance NA 373 mm

Specifications

Engine

AJAX ARGO 4500 AJAX ARGO 4500
Engine Make
KOEL Kirloskar / Mahindra / Tata
Engine Type
BS III CEV-5 / BS-5; 4 Cylinder Inline; Water Cooled; Turbo Charged Intercooled
Max. Power
48 BHP (35.8 kW) @ 2300 rpm 110 HP (81 kW) @ 2200 rpm / 112 HP (83.5 kW) @ 2200 rpm / 136 HP (101.5 kW) @ 2200 rpm

Drive & Control

AJAX ARGO 4500 AJAX ARGO 4500
Transmission Type
4WD; 4-Speed Auto Hydrostatic 2-speed electro-hydraulic control 4‑Wheel Drive Automotive Hydrostatic Transmission
Steering Type
Fully Hydraulic; 3-Type Steering System Hydrostatic Power Steering; 3 Way Steering
Drive Type
4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Brake
hand operation., Totally enclosed with oil bath Disc Brakes; Parking Brakes Mechanical Hydraulic wet disc brakes with emergency parking brake
Max. Speed
20 km/h 28 km/h
Gradeability
NA 21°

Mixer

AJAX ARGO 4500 AJAX ARGO 4500
Drum Capacity
3.2 m³ 4.5 m³
Drum Slewing Degree
270 ° NA
Drum Rotation Speed
NA 0 to 18 rpm
Bucket Capacity
320 L 600 L
Fuel Tank
NA 135 L
Water Tank Capacity
NA 800 L
Water Pump Capacity
450 L/min 300 L/min
Weight Unladen**
5000 kg 8890 kg
Weighing Technology
NA Presser Transducer / Load Cell

Dimensions

AJAX ARGO 4500 AJAX ARGO 4500
Overall Length
6360 mm 6973 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm 2480 mm
Overall Height
2800 mm 4330 mm
Tyres
405/20-20 14 PR Tubeless – MT54 Pattern. 405 / 70-20 MT54 14 PR (HD)
Ground Clearance
NA 373 mm

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