Liebherr R996 excavator specs (2004 - 2025)

Liebherr R996 is a crawler excavator manufactured since 2004. It has a weight of 677 tons and a track width of 1400 mm. The transp…

Liebherr R996 is a crawler excavator manufactured since 2004. It has a weight of 677 tons and a track width of 1400 mm. The transport dimensions are 12.465 meters in length, 8.25 meters in width, and 9.07 meters in height. The excavator features a tear-out force of 1500 kN, a dredging depth of 8.8 meters, and a maximum horizontal reach of 20 meters. The bucket width is 4.8 meters, with a bucket capacity of 36 cubic meters.

Technical specs - R996 Liebherr

Specification

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Weight
677 t
Transport length
12.465 m
Transport width
8.25 m
Transport height
9.07 m
Bucket capacity
36 m³
Track width
1400 mm
Max. Reach horizontal
20 m
Dredging depth
8.8 m
Tear-out force
1500 kN
Bucket width
4.8 m
Engine manuf.
Cummins
Engine type
K 1800E
Engine power
2240 kW
Displacement
50.3 l
Revolutions at max torque
1800 rpm
No. of cylinders
16
Cylinder bore x stroke
159x159 mm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., undercarriage, boom, model series, dimension lxwxh, max. torque, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

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

Special equipment

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

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