You can find a detailed comparison of the Link-Belt 8000 QUANTUM and the Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC below. You can also click on the model names in the first row to view more specifications for each model.
Weight
Link-Belt 8000 QUANTUM176400 lbs
Liebherr R970 SME LITRONIC177030 lbs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 176400 lbs | 177030 lbs |
| Horsepower | 438 HP | — |
| Digging Depth | 277 in. | 284 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 277 in. | 284 in. |
| Max Dumping Height | — | 310,8 in. |
| Max Loading Height | 310,8 in. | — |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 472,8 in. | 459,6 in. |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 168,0 in. | — |
| Overall Length | 512,4 in. | — |
| Track Length | 2400,0 in. | — |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 6,0 cu yds | 6,6 cu yds |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 1,8 cu yds | — |
| Tail Swing Radius | 160,8 in. | — |
| Overall Width | 165,6 in. | — |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 264.2 GPM | — |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 190,3 gal | 196 gal |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 4977 psi | — |
| Max Travel Speed | 2.6 mph | 2.2 mph |
| Max Torque | 1462,0 ft-lbs | 2028,0 ft-lbs |
| Ground Pressure | 13,8 psi | — |
| Breakout force(ISO) | — | 88180 lbs |
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