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Liebherr R956 Litronic Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Liebherr ➔
Model: R956 Litronic ➔

The Liebherr R956 Litronic is a medium-sized hydraulic excavator designed for heavy-duty construction and earthmoving tasks. Equipped with advanced Litronic electronic control technology, it offers precise operation, enhanced fuel efficiency, and optimized performance. The R956 features a robust Liebherr diesel engine, a durable undercarriage, and a spacious operator cabin with ergonomic controls. Its hydraulic system provides smooth and powerful digging, lifting, and loading capabilities. Commonly used in mining, quarrying, and infrastructure projects, the Liebherr R956 Litronic excels in versatility and reliability. This excavator model supports various attachments, making it suitable for excavation, trenching, and material handling applications.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Digging Depth	24 ft (7 m)
Max. teeth height	35 ft (11 m)
Max.Dumping Height	24 ft (7 m)
Maximum Reach at Ground Level	37 ft (11 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Digging Depth	25 ft (8 m)
Max. teeth height	36 ft (11 m)
Max.Dumping Height	23 ft (7 m)
Maximum Reach at Ground Level	38 in (96 cm)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Digging Depth	28 ft (9 m)
Max. teeth height	37 ft (11 m)
Max.Dumping Height	25 ft (8 m)

Capacities

Fuel Tank	203 gal (768 l)
Hydraulic system	196 gal (742 l)
Urea tank	25 gal (95 l)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10 ft (3 m)
Undercarriage Width	12 ft (4 m)
Wheelbase	15 ft (4 m)

Electrical System

Alternator	three-phase current 28 V /140 A
Batteries	2 x 180 Ah / 12 V volts
Engine idling	Sensor controlled
Voltage	24V

Engine

Air cleaner	Dry-type
Bore	5 in (13 cm)
Cooling system	water-cooled
Displacement	729 cu in (11,946 cu cm)
Emission Tier Level	Tier 4 Final
Engine Model	D946 A7
Horsepower, Net-ISO 9249	326 hp (243 kw)
Horsepower, Net-SAE J1349	322 hp (240 kw)
Max Torque	1,682 lbs ft (2,280 nm)
Power Measured @	1800 rpm
Stroke	6 in (15 cm)
Torque Measured @	1000 rpm

Hydraulic System

system pressure

5076 psi

Operating Specifications

Operating Weight

99,870 lbs (45,300 kg)

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	100,265 lbs (45,479 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3 mph (5 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	3
Number of Track Rollers per Side	10

Liebherr R956 Litronics currently for sale

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