SPECS / COMPARISON
Liebherr R960 SME LITRONIC vs Caterpillar 245
A detailed comparison of the Liebherr R960 SME LITRONIC and the Caterpillar 245. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Liebherr R960 SME LITRONIC62850 kg (138560 lbs)
Caterpillar 24560548 kg (133486 lbs)
Operating Weight
Liebherr R960 SME LITRONIC62850 kg (138560 lbs)
Caterpillar 24560548 kg (133486 lbs)
Digging Depth
Liebherr R960 SME LITRONIC701 cm (276 in.)
Caterpillar 245789 cm (311 in.)
| Specification | Liebherr R960 SME LITRONIC Large Excavators | Caterpillar 245 Large Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | Large Excavator |
| Weight | 62850 kg (138560 lbs) | 60548 kg (133486 lbs) |
| Digging Depth | 701 cm (276 in.) | 789 cm (311 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 701 cm (276 in.) | 789 cm (311 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1082.0 cm (426.0 in.) | 1249.7 cm (492.0 in.) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 3.7 m2 (4.9 cu yds) | 2.9 m2 (3.8 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 67.1 cm (26.4 in.) | 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) |
| Undercarriage Width | 390.1 cm (153.6 in.) | — |
| Engine Make | Liebherr | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | D946 A7 | 3406 |
| Emission | Tier 4 Final | — |
| Net Power | 254 kw (340 hp) | 242 kW (325 HP) |
| Rated Power | 1800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 519 l (137 gal) | 729.1 l (192.6 gal) |
| Operating Weight | 62850 kg (138560 lbs) | 60548 kg (133486 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 3.5 km (2.2 mph) | 3.1 km (1.9 mph) |
| Cab Height | 280.4 cm (110.4 in.) | 362.7 cm (142.8 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 457.2 cm (180.0 in.) | — |
| Cooling system | water-cooled | — |
| Max Torque | 2280.5 Nm (1682.0 ft-lbs) | — |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Stroke | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) | — |
| Bore | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | — |
| Max Dumping Height | 716.3 cm (282.0 in.) | — |
| Breakout force(ISO) | 35.700 kg (78705 lbs) | — |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | — |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | — |
| Displacement | 7996.9 cc (488 cu. in.) | 14600.9 cc (891 cu. in.) |
| Alternator | 28 V /140 A | 35 A |
| Torque Power | 1000 RPM | — |
| Drawbar Pull | 48.743 kg (107459 lbs) | 44.725 kg (98600 lbs) |
| Air cleaner | Dry-type | — |
| Urea tank | 94.6 l (25.0 gal) | — |
| Horsepower | — | 242 kW (325 HP) |
| Max Loading Height | — | 804.7 cm (316.8 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | — | 533.4 cm (210.0 in.) |
| Overall Length | — | 1353.3 cm (532.8 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | — | 1.9 m2 (2.5 cu yds) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | — | 1.5 m2 (2.0 cu yds) |
| Overall Width | — | 362.7 cm (142.8 in.) |
| Gross Power | — | 250.8 kW (336.3 HP) |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | — | 893 LPM (236.2 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | — | 310 Bar (4500 psi) |
| Swing Speed | — | 4.8 RPM |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 77.6 l (20.5 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 597.3 l (157.8 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | — | 35.2 l (9.3 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 36.3 l (9.6 gal) |
| Ground Pressure | — | 82.0 kPa (11.9 psi) |
| Number of Shoes per Side | — | 45 |
| Shoe Size | — | 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) |
| Track Gauge | — | 286.5 cm (112.8 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | — | 109.7 cm (43.2 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

