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Published dimensions and weight

Liebherr R996

The Liebherr R996 is a shovel of about 668 t, powered by a 3000 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Representative category illustration for Shovel
Representative category illustration; exact model may differ.Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Loading Shovel Operating Weight1472687.82 lb668000 kg
03Selected published values46
Published highlights
  • Overall Length: 74.15 ft / 22600 mm
  • Max Dig Depth: 28.88 ft / 8800 mm
  • Height To Top Of Boom: 31.99 ft / 9750 mm
  • Max Cutting Height: 54.47 ft / 16600 mm
Typical use

Front shovels are commonly used to excavate and load material from a working face. Published rows for Liebherr R996 include published engine power of 3000 hp / 2237.1 kw, published maximum speed of 1.37 mph / 2.21 km/h, the published “Overall Length” field of 74.15 ft / 22600 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Overall Length” field (74.15 ft / 22600 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Dig Depth” field (28.88 ft / 8800 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Height To Top Of Boom” field (31.99 ft / 9750 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications

Published values, clearly grouped.

Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.

01

Backhoe Boom / Stick 1

Overall Length74.15 ft22600 mm
Max Dig Depth28.88 ft8800 mm
Height To Top Of Boom31.99 ft9750 mm
Max Cutting Height54.47 ft16600 mm
Max Dump Height34.45 ft10500 mm
Backhoe Boom / Stick11.75m boom / 5m stick11.75m boom / 5m stick
Max Reach On Ground65.62 ft20000 mm
02

Dimensions

Width Over Tracks25.1 ft7650 mm
Length Of Track On Ground24.61 ft7500 mm
Height To Top Of Cab29.76 ft9070 mm
Tail Swing Radius25.58 ft7795 mm
Ground Clearance4.71 ft1435 mm
Upper Structure Ground Clearance9.34 ft2845 mm
Length Of Tracks32.81 ft10000 mm
Height Of Tracks9.8 ft2985 mm
03

Loading Shovel

Max Dig Reach51.19 ft15600 mm
Max Dump Height46.92 ft14300 mm
Height To Top Of Boom - Shovel27.89 ft8500 mm
Overall Length - Shovel76.94 ft23450 mm
Arm Crowd Force516980 lb ft700930.79 Nm
Loading Shovel8m boom / 5m stick8m boom / 5m stick
04

Undercarriage

Loading Shovel Shoe Width55.12 in1400 mm
Track Gauge19.63 ft5983.23 mm
Number Of Lower Rollers77
Number Of Upper Rollers33
Loading Shovel Operating Weight1472687.82 lb668000 kg
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure40.82 psi281.45 kPa
Backhoe Shoe Width 155.12 in1400 mm
Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 11452846.39 lb659000 kg
Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe 139.97 psi275.59 kPa
Max Travel Speed1.37 mph2.21 km/h
05

Engine

Number Of Cylinders1616
Engine Make23472347
Engine Model2 x K 1800 E2 x K 1800 E
Net Power3000 hp2237.1 kw
Power Measured @1800 rpm1800 rpm
Displacement3069.5 cu in50.3 L
Aspirationturbo-charged after-cooledturbo-charged after-cooled
06

Operational

Fuel Capacity3434.3 gal13000 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity2166.3 gal8200 L
Swing Speed3.5 rpm3.5 rpm
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage150 amps150 amps
07

Buckets

Reference Bucket Capacity44.4 yd334 m3
Minimum Bucket Capacity37.9 yd329 m3
Maximum Bucket Capacity44.4 yd334 m3
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