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Caterpillar 215D LC vs Liebherr R918 LITRONIC

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 215D LC and the Liebherr R918 LITRONIC. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Weight
Caterpillar 215D LC19930 kg (43938 lbs)
Liebherr R918 LITRONIC20300 kg (44754 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 215D LC19930 kg (43938 lbs)
Liebherr R918 LITRONIC20300 kg (44754 lbs)
Digging Depth
Caterpillar 215D LC521 cm (205 in.)
Liebherr R918 LITRONIC573 cm (226 in.)
SpecificationCaterpillar 215D LCCaterpillar 215D LCMid-Size ExcavatorsLiebherr R918 LITRONICLiebherr R918 LITRONICMid-Size Excavators
Excavator TypeMid-Size ExcavatorMid-Size Excavator
Weight19930 kg (43938 lbs)20300 kg (44754 lbs)
Horsepower93 kW (125 HP)—
Digging Depth521 cm (205 in.)573 cm (226 in.)
Max Digging Depth521 cm (205 in.)573 cm (226 in.)
Max Loading Height560.8 cm (220.8 in.)—
Max Reach Along Ground838.2 cm (330.0 in.)890.0 cm (350.4 in.)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth341.4 cm (134.4 in.)—
Overall Length893.1 cm (351.6 in.)—
Reference Bucket Capacity0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds)0.6 m2 (0.8 cu yds)
Max Bucket Capacity1.1 m2 (1.4 cu yds)1.5 m2 (2.0 cu yds)
Min Bucket Capacity0.5 m2 (0.6 cu yds)1.2 m2 (1.6 cu yds)
Ground Clearance48.8 cm (19.2 in.)51.8 cm (20.4 in.)
Tail Swing Radius268.2 cm (105.6 in.)155.4 cm (61.2 in.)
Overall Width243.8 cm (96.0 in.)—
Engine MakeCaterpillarLiebherr
Engine Model3304D924A7-04
Net Power93 kW (125 HP)122 kw (163 hp)
Gross Power101.6 kW (136.3 HP)—
Rated Power1800 RPM1800 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity329 LPM (87.8 GPM)—
Hydraulic System Capacity300.2 l (79.3 gal)348 l (92.5 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure331 Bar (4800 psi)350 Bar (5076 psi)
Operating Weight19930 kg (43938 lbs)20300 kg (44754 lbs)
Max Travel Speed3.5 km (2.2 mph)6.0 km (3.7 mph)
Swing Speed6.7 RPM10 RPM
Cab Height310.9 cm (122.4 in.)307.8 cm (121.2 in.)
AspirationTurbochargedTurbo-charged and aftercooled
Cooling Capacity27.3 l (7.2 gal)—
Fuel Capacity270.3 l (71.4 gal)—
Swing Drive Capacity29.1 l (7.7 gal)—
Engine Oil Capacity19.3 l (5.1 gal)—
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 VOperating Voltage 24V
Ground Pressure53.8 kPa (7.8 psi)—
Number of Shoes per Side51—
Displacement7000.6 cc (427 cu. in.)4501.5 cc (275 cu. in.)
Shoe Size50.0 cm (19.7 in.)—
Max Cutting Height801.6 cm (315.6 in.)—
Alternator50 A28 V / 140 A
Track Gauge192.0 cm (75.6 in.)—
Removal Counterweight Clearance106.7 cm (42.0 in.)—
Drawbar Pull14.990 kg (33047 lbs)19.579 kg (43163.4 lbs)
Undercarriage Width—417.6 cm (164.4 in.)
Emission—Tier 4 Final
Max Torque—682.1 Nm (503.1 ft-lbs)
Stroke—13.2 cm (5.2 in)
Bore—10.4 cm (4.1 in)
Max Dumping Height—597.4 cm (235.2 in.)
Bucket Digging Force(SAE)—9.076 kg (20008 lbs)
Bucket Digging Force(ISO)—9.585 kg (21132.1 lbs)
Breakout force(ISO)—13.766 kg (30349.3 lbs)
Breakout force(SAE)—12.033 kg (26527.5 lbs)
Air cleaner—Dry-type
Urea tank—46.2 l (12.2 gal)

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