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Link-Belt 290 X2 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Link-Belt ➔
Model: 290 X2 ➔

The Link-Belt 290 X2 Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine, offering a range of boom/stick options for various digging and loading requirements. With impressive specifications such as a maximum cutting height of 34.1 ft and a bucket capacity of up to 2.5 cu yd, this excavator is designed to handle a wide range of tasks with efficiency and precision. Featuring a turbocharged engine, hydraulic system with high flow capacity, and robust undercarriage for stability, the Link-Belt 290 X2 is a reliable choice for heavy-duty excavation projects.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	23 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	23 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	20 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	34 ft (10 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	23 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	33 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	34 ft (10 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	34 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	25 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	24 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	36 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	34 ft (10 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	3 cu yd (2 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	2 cu yd (1 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	13 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius	10 ft (3 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged with Intercooler
Displacement	476 cu in (7,800 cu cm)
Engine Model	AH-6HK1XYSS
Max Torque	627 lbs ft (850 nm)
Net Power	207 hp (154 kw)
Power Measured @	1800 rpm
Torque Measured @	1500 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8 gal (29 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	10 gal (38 l)
Fuel Capacity	119 gal (450 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	128 gpm (486 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	79 gal (300 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4970 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	65,700 lbs (29,801 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	2 gal (6 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

10.2 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure	6.3 psi
Max Travel Speed	4 mph (6 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	50
Number of Track Rollers per Side	9
Shoe Size	32 in (80 cm)
Track Gauge	9 ft (3 m)

Link-Belt 290 X2s currently for sale

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