R 972 Litronic Liebherr excavator specs & Dimensions (2022 - 2026)

Liebherr R 972 Litronic is a crawler excavator manufactured since 2022. It has a weight of 77.5 tons and a track width of 750 mm. …

Liebherr R 972 Litronic is a crawler excavator manufactured since 2022. It has a weight of 77.5 tons and a track width of 750 mm. The transport dimensions are 15.85 meters in length, 4.6 meters in width, and 4.7 meters in height. The excavator features a tear-out force of 354 kN, a dredging depth of 12.5 meters, and a maximum horizontal reach of 16.8 meters. The bucket width is 5 meters, with a capacity ranging from 1.65 m³ to 5.5 m³. Special equipment includes air conditioning, cabin adjustment, and a diesel particulate filter.

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Technical specs - R 972 Litronic Liebherr

Specification

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Weight
77.5 t
Transport length
15.85 m
Transport width
4.6 m
Transport height
4.7 m
Bucket capacity
5.5 m³
Bucket capacity min.
1.65 m³
Bucket capacity max.
5.5 m³
Undercarriage
HD/LCV
Track width
750 mm
Boom
MB
Max. Reach horizontal
16.8 m
Dredging depth
12.5 m
Tear-out force
354 kN
Bucket width
5 m
Model series
R
Engine manuf.
Liebherr
Engine type
D9508 A7 SCR
Engine power
330 kW
Displacement
16.16 l
Revolutions at max torque
1100 rpm
Max. torque
2750 Nm
No. of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore x stroke
128x157 mm
Emission level
Stage V

Basic model incl. ROPS cabin, traction drive, standard boom and standard bucket

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
Yes
Track adjustment
No
Blade
No
Cabin adjustment
Yes
Overload alert
No
Material Handling Excavator
No
Aircondition
Yes
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Liebherr R 972 Litronic FAQ

When was the Liebherr R 972 Litronic manufactured?

The Liebherr R 972 Litronic was first produced in 2022.

How much does the Liebherr R 972 Litronic weigh?

The Liebherr R 972 Litronic weighs 77.5 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Liebherr R 972 Litronic?

The Liebherr R 972 Litronic has a transport length of 15.85 meters, a transport width of 4.6 meters, and a transport height of 4.7 meters.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Liebherr R 972 Litronic?

The Liebherr R 972 Litronic has an undercarriage described as 'Heavy duty, Long + hydr. extendable' and a track width of 750 mm.

What are the excavation performance specifications of the Liebherr R 972 Litronic?

The Liebherr R 972 Litronic has a dredging depth of 12.5 meters, a maximum horizontal reach of 16.8 meters, and is equipped with a monobloc boom.

What is the power rating of the Liebherr R 972 Litronic?

The source data does not provide power rating information for the Liebherr R 972 Litronic.

What are the bucket specifications of the Liebherr R 972 Litronic excavator?

The Liebherr R 972 Litronic has a bucket capacity ranging from 1.65 to 5.5 cubic meters, with a maximum capacity of 5.5 cubic meters and a bucket width of 5 meters.

How much is a Liebherr R 972 Litronic Crawler excavator (2022u20132025) worth?

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Liebherr R 972 Litronic overview

Liebherr R 972 Litronic features overview

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Liebherr solutions are characterised by precision, implementation and longevity. The company is committed to technological excellence and to providing customers with solutions that match their needs exactly. That customer focus does not end with delivery of a product but continues through a comprehensive range of back-up and support services.


Engine

New functions / options

Liebherr Power Efficiency – Engine Control: Up to 10% lower fuel consumptionBucket Fill Assist: Automatic bucket-filling cycle for increased productivityModetronic: Customisable operating modes for optimum adjustment of work cycles to each type of application.


Hydraulic and electronic system

Air-conditioning

Automatic air-conditioning, recirculated air function, fast de-icing and demisting at the press of a button, air vents can be operated via a menu. Recirculated air and fresh air filters can be easily replaced and are accessible from the outside. The heating-cooling unit is designed for extreme outside temperatures and includes sensors for solar radiation, as well as inside and outside temperatures. Additionally, the air conditioning system contains fluorinated greenhouse gases.


Undercarriage

Undercarriage

Welded undercarriage with rigid X profile for increased robustnessChamfered rack pads with double grouser for more manoeuvrability on difficult terrainMoulded two-tooth sprocket for longer service lifeTrack rollers on double bearings for increased reliability and durability over timeStronger travel motor housing protection for improved resistance to wear and tear from hard, abrasive rocksDifferent cable inlets available: left / right / central / retractor


Upper Structure

Equipment

Wide choice of backhoe front boom and stick configurationsWelded structure with cast steel components for improved stress-resistance and longer service lifeSafety check valves to prevent boom and stick cylinder pipes from bursting, with integrated regeneration system for lower fuel consumption


Cab

Comfort

Quiet, comfortable cab, the largest and most spacious in its categorySeat with heater and pneumatic multi-directional shock absorption (air conditioning optional)High-resolution 9" color touchscreen


Safety

Completely unobstructed panoramic view, plus rear-view and side-view monitoring cameras for increased safety. Retractable console for safe and easy access to the cab. Impact-resistant windscreen and roof glass panel. Cab riser for the best possible view of the loading area (optional).


Cab

800 mm cab riser for better view. Optional FOPS and FGPS guards for complete safety when working. Quiet, comfortable cab.


Operator and displays

Large high-resolution operating unit, intuitive, colour display with touchscreen, video-compatible, numerous settings, control and monitoring options, e.g. air-conditioning control, fuel consumption, machine and attachment parameters.


Front shovel

The operating weight includes the basic machine with cab elevation 800 mm, shovel equipment and front shovel 4.00 m³ (7,000 kg), level II.


Equipment

Maintenance

Access platform for engine and hydraulic control block compartments to enable safe, ergonomic maintenance work. Left and right catwalks as standard; wide catwalks with hand rail optional. Automatic central lubrication system as standard. Shut-off valve on hydraulic tank outlet as standard.


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