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SANY SY980C-10HD VS Kobelco SK850LC Comparison
SANY SY980C-10HD
₹ 5.00 Cr - 6.00 Cr
VS
Kobelco SK850LC
₹ 3.60 Cr - 4.09 Cr
SANY SY980C-10HD
₹500L
Kobelco SK850LC
₹360L
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SANY SY980C-10HD
From ₹ 500 Lakh
Kobelco SK850LC
From ₹ 360 Lakh
Engine
Model
Scania DC16 diesel (Electronic CRDI)
KOMATSU SAA6D140E‑5 diesel, turbocharged, intercooler
Model
Scania DC16 diesel (Electronic CRDI)
KOMATSU SAA6D140E‑5 diesel, turbocharged, intercooler
Gross Power
425 kw
370 kw
Gross Power
425 kw
370 kw
Net Power
424 kw
370 kw
Net Power
424 kw
370 kw
Engine Power
578 HP
503 HP
Engine Power
578 HP
503 HP
Engine Displacement
16400 cc
15240 cc
Engine Displacement
16400 cc
15240 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS V
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS V
Max Torque
2450 Nm
2197 Nm
Max Torque
2450 Nm
2197 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
95800 kg
86000 kg
Operating Weight
95800 kg
86000 kg
Machine Weight
95800 kg
80500 kg
Machine Weight
95800 kg
80500 kg
Counter Weight
10200 kg
4500 kg
Counter Weight
10200 kg
4500 kg
Ground Pressure
132 kg
106 kg
Ground Pressure
132 kg
106 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
1172 L/min
1008 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
1172 L/min
1008 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
240 litres
856 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
240 litres
856 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
541 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
541 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6740 mm
7380 mm
Max Digging Depth
6740 mm
7380 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6200 mm
7480 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6200 mm
7480 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
12280 mm
12130 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
12280 mm
12130 mm
Max Dumping Height
8345 mm
8570 mm
Max Dumping Height
8345 mm
8570 mm
Max Cutting Height
12310 mm
12350 mm
Max Cutting Height
12310 mm
12350 mm
Boom Length
7.250 m
8.250 m
Boom Length
7.250 m
8.250 m
Arm Length
2920 mm
4400 mm
Arm Length
2920 mm
4400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
495 kN
432 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
495 kN
432 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
446 kN
351 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
446 kN
351 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
1180 litres
960 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
1180 litres
960 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
473 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
473 litres
Cooling System Capacity
85 litres
76 litres
Cooling System Capacity
85 litres
76 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
50 litres
58 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
50 litres
58 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
21.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
21.5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
22 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
22 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
650 mm
750 mm
Track Shoe Width
650 mm
750 mm
Track Gauge
2,750 mm
3550 mm
Track Gauge
2,750 mm
3550 mm
Track Length on Ground
5,070 mm
5410 mm
Track Length on Ground
5,070 mm
5410 mm
Ground Clearance
940 mm
850 mm
Ground Clearance
940 mm
850 mm
Tail Swing Radius
4700 mm
4600 mm
Tail Swing Radius
4700 mm
4600 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track tensioning (grease‑tensioned tracks; heavy mining configuration typical for SY 10HD series)
Heavy‑duty steel crawler
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track tensioning (grease‑tensioned tracks; heavy mining configuration typical for SY 10HD series)
Heavy‑duty steel crawler
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
13840 mm
13590 mm
Overall Length
13840 mm
13590 mm
Overall Width
4460 mm
4200 mm
Overall Width
4460 mm
4200 mm
Overall Height
5300 mm
3700 mm
Overall Height
5300 mm
3700 mm
Cab Height
3800 mm
3700 mm
Cab Height
3800 mm
3700 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
4.231 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
4.231 m
Track Width
650 mm
650 mm
Track Width
650 mm
650 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2.4 km/h
4.3 km/h
Travel Speed
2.4 km/h
4.3 km/h
Swing Speed
7 rpm
8.4 rpm
Swing Speed
7 rpm
8.4 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
670 kN
637 kN
Drawbar Pull
670 kN
637 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
6.5 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
6.5 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Options
5.5 – 6.5
2.8 / 3.5 / 4.6 / 5.4
Bucket Options
5.5 – 6.5
2.8 / 3.5 / 4.6 / 5.4
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Standard hyd. breakers, thumbs, quick couplers (dealer options)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Standard hyd. breakers, thumbs, quick couplers (dealer options)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
10″ touch screen monitor & info display
Multi‑display monitor
Display Type
10″ touch screen monitor & info display
Multi‑display monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable, suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable, suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
60 A
Alternator Output
80 A
60 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
SANY SY980C-10HD
Pros
- Very high engine power (~578 HP) and torque for major mining/earthmoving tasks.
- Deep digging reach (~12.28 m) and strong hydraulic flow (~1,172 L/min total) for fast excavation cycles.
- Spacious cabin with AC, monitor touch screen, telematics fleet management system.
Kobelco SK850LC
Pros
- 370–380 kW (~496–503 hp) diesel engine for strong digging and hauling.
- Large pump capacity (~2 × 504 L/min) supports simultaneous multi‑function output (boom, arm, bucket) for heavy tasks.
- 12.4 m max reach and ~7.4 m digging depth suit quarry, heavy civil, and infrastructure jobs.