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SPECS / LARGE EXCAVATORS
Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC Specs
Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC large excavator specifications: excavator type Large Excavator, weight 80299 kg, digging depth 722 cm, max digging depth 722 cm.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | |
| Weight | 80299 kg | 177030 lbs |
| Digging Depth | 722 cm | 284 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 722 cm | 284 in. |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1167.4 cm | 459.6 in. |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 5.0 m2 | 6.6 cu yds |
| Ground Clearance | 76.2 cm | 30.0 in. |
| Undercarriage Width | 417.6 cm | 164.4 in. |
| Engine Make | Liebherr | |
| Engine Model | D9508 A7 SCR | |
| Emission | Tier 4 Final | |
| Net Power | 335 kw | 449 hp |
| Rated Power | 1800 RPM | |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 742 l | 196 gal |
| Operating Weight | 80299 kg | 177030 lbs |
| Max Travel Speed | 3.5 km | 2.2 mph |
| Cab Height | 362.7 cm | 142.8 in. |
| Wheelbase | 481.6 cm | 189.6 in. |
| Cooling system | water-cooled | |
| Max Torque | 2749.6 Nm | 2028.0 ft-lbs |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24V | |
| 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 | |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 8 | |
| Displacement | 16157.6 cc | 986 cu. in. |
| Alternator | 28 V /140 A | |
| Torque Power | 1100 RPM | |
| Drawbar Pull | 57.921 kg | 127692 lbs |
| Air cleaner | Dry-type | |
| Urea tank | 181.7 l | 48.0 gal |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
