SPECS / COMPARISON
Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC vs Hitachi ZAXIS850
A detailed comparison of the Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC and the Hitachi ZAXIS850. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC80299 kg (177030 lbs)
Hitachi ZAXIS85080500 kg (177472 lbs)
Operating Weight
Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC80299 kg (177030 lbs)
Hitachi ZAXIS85080500 kg (177472 lbs)
Digging Depth
Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC722 cm (284 in.)
Hitachi ZAXIS850716 cm (282 in.)
| Specification | Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC Large Excavators | Hitachi ZAXIS850 Large Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | Large Excavator |
| Weight | 80299 kg (177030 lbs) | 80500 kg (177472 lbs) |
| Digging Depth | 722 cm (284 in.) | 716 cm (282 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 722 cm (284 in.) | 716 cm (282 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1167.4 cm (459.6 in.) | 1204.0 cm (474.0 in.) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 5.0 m2 (6.6 cu yds) | 4.5 m2 (5.9 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) | 91.4 cm (36.0 in.) |
| Undercarriage Width | 417.6 cm (164.4 in.) | — |
| Engine Make | Liebherr | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | D9508 A7 SCR | AH-6WG1XYSA-03 |
| Emission | Tier 4 Final | — |
| Net Power | 335 kw (449 hp) | 397 kW (532 HP) |
| Rated Power | 1800 RPM | — |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 742 l (196 gal) | 790.0 l (208.7 gal) |
| Operating Weight | 80299 kg (177030 lbs) | 80500 kg (177472 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 3.5 km (2.2 mph) | 4.2 km (2.6 mph) |
| Cab Height | 362.7 cm (142.8 in.) | 365.8 cm (144.0 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 481.6 cm (189.6 in.) | — |
| Cooling system | water-cooled | — |
| Max Torque | 2749.6 Nm (2028.0 ft-lbs) | 2250.1 Nm (1659.6 ft-lbs) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Stroke | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | — |
| Bore | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | — |
| Max Dumping Height | 789.4 cm (310.8 in.) | — |
| Breakout force(ISO) | 39.998 kg (88180 lbs) | — |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | 3 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 8 | 8 |
| Displacement | 16157.6 cc (986 cu. in.) | 15682.4 cc (957 cu. in.) |
| Alternator | 28 V /140 A | 50 A |
| Torque Power | 1100 RPM | — |
| Drawbar Pull | 57.921 kg (127692 lbs) | — |
| Air cleaner | Dry-type | — |
| Urea tank | 181.7 l (48.0 gal) | — |
| Horsepower | — | 397 kW (532 HP) |
| Max Loading Height | — | 813.8 cm (320.4 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | — | 411.5 cm (162.0 in.) |
| Track Length | — | 5516.9 cm (2172.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | — | 460.2 cm (181.2 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | — | 3.5 m2 (4.6 cu yds) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | — | 2.9 m2 (3.8 cu yds) |
| Tail Swing Radius | — | 460.2 cm (181.2 in.) |
| Overall Width | — | 411.5 cm (162.0 in.) |
| Gross Power | — | 405.1 kW (543.3 HP) |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | — | 1.056 LPM (279 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | — | 343 Bar (4975 psi) |
| Swing Speed | — | 7.3 RPM |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 116.2 l (30.7 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 1120.1 l (295.9 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | — | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 57.2 l (15.1 gal) |
| Ground Pressure | — | 121.3 kPa (17.6 psi) |
| Number of Shoes per Side | — | 47 |
| Shoe Size | — | 65.0 cm (25.6 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | — | 1204.0 cm (474.0 in.) |
| Track Gauge | — | 347.5 cm (136.8 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | — | 170.7 cm (67.2 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.
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