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    BEML BE1000E-1 VS Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator

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    BEML BE1000E-1 VS Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator
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    BEML BE1000E-1

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    BEML BE1000E-1 vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E: Which Mining Excavator Fits Your Site?

    The BEML BE1000E-1 and the Liebherr R 998 SME-E are both large electric excavators built for mining, not for small construction plots. These are fleet and mining operator machines, so the choice comes down to daily output, driver comfort and how the machine holds up to a hard mine floor over years of work. The BEML has a bigger bucket capacity range and more engine power, which helps it shift a larger volume of material per shift. The Liebherr digs with more bucket force and has a standard AC cabin and GPS, which helps driver comfort and machine tracking across a large mine site.

    For an EPC or mining operator, the real decision is uptime and how the machine fits your existing fleet. If your priority is moving the largest volume of material per hour, the BEML's bigger bucket range and engine output do more work per cycle. If digging through hard, packed ground and keeping every unit tracked matters more, the Liebherr's stronger bucket force and standard GPS support that better. Check parts supply and driver training for either brand near your mine site before you commit. See the full BEML excavator range, the Liebherr excavator range, more excavators, or read our excavator buying guide.

    BEML BE1000E-1 Electric Excavator

    Pros:

    • Larger bucket capacity range of 3.1 - 5.55 m³ allows for versatile operations.
    • Higher engine power at 536 HP for robust performance.
    • Provides a maximum digging reach of 13900 mm which enhances working range.
    • AC Cabin is optional which provides flexibility based on budget and preference.
    • Slightly higher operating weight may contribute to stability during heavy operations.

    Cons:

    • GPS system not available for advanced tracking and navigation.
    • Travel speed-high at 3.0 Km/h is not specified, which may affect the moving efficiency on site.
    • Ground bearing pressure is lower, implying lesser weight distribution on the ground.
    • Fewer top rollers than the competing model, which may affect track life and smoothness of operation.

    Liebherr R 998 SME-E Electric Excavator

    Pros:

    • Includes a standard AC Cabin for operator comfort.
    • Standard GPS for better tracking and navigation capabilities.
    • Higher bucket digging force of 485 kN for tougher excavation tasks.
    • Comes with a larger engine torque of 2568 Nm.
    • Higher ground bearing pressure at 187.3 kPa may indicate better traction in difficult terrains.

    Cons:

    • Lower minimum bucket capacity of 2.00 m³ might limit the smallest size job it can handle efficiently.
    • The operating weight range indicates possible variability, which might affect stability and performance in certain uses.
    • Slight disadvantage in engine power when compared to the BEML.

    Pros:

    Cons:

    Closing Recommendation

    Both these are large electric excavators built for mining, not for a small contractor's site, so the choice is about matching machine output to your mine's daily targets. If moving the biggest volume of material per shift is the priority, the BEML BE1000E-1's bigger bucket and stronger engine carry more load per cycle. If digging through hard, packed ground and keeping every unit tracked matters more to your operation, the Liebherr R 998 SME-E's bucket force and standard GPS support that better. So match the machine to your work: BEML BE1000E-1 for high-volume material movement, Liebherr R 998 SME-E for hard-ground digging with fleet tracking.

    BEML BE1000E-1 Vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator Price, Technical Specifications & Features

    Brand BEML Excavator Liebherr Excavator
    Type Electric Electric
    Operating Cost Price Available Soon Price Available Soon
    Price Price Available Soon Price Available Soon
    Weight 95000 Kg 90550 Kg
    Bucket 3.1 - 5.55 m³ 2.00 - 6.80 m³
    Max Digging Depth 7900 mm 7590 mm
    Engine Crompton 536 HP Leroy-Somer 544 HP
    Warranty 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. 1 Yr. / 2000 hr.
    Boom 7900 mm 7200 mm
    Quick Overview:

    The BEML BE1000E-1 is an electric excavator from BEML Construction Equipment designed for mining and construction, offering eco-friendly, high-performance, and efficient operations.

    The Liebherr R 998 SME-E is a powerful electric mining excavator from Liebherr Construction Equipment designed for heavy-duty excavation, quarrying, and large-scale earthmoving applications.

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    BEML BE1000E-1 vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E: Which Mining Excavator Fits Your Site?

    The BEML BE1000E-1 and the Liebherr R 998 SME-E are both large electric excavators built for mining, not for small construction plots. These are fleet and mining operator machines, so the choice comes down to daily output, driver comfort and how the machine holds up to a hard mine floor over years of work. The BEML has a bigger bucket capacity range and more engine power, which helps it shift a larger volume of material per shift. The Liebherr digs with more bucket force and has a standard AC cabin and GPS, which helps driver comfort and machine tracking across a large mine site.

    For an EPC or mining operator, the real decision is uptime and how the machine fits your existing fleet. If your priority is moving the largest volume of material per hour, the BEML's bigger bucket range and engine output do more work per cycle. If digging through hard, packed ground and keeping every unit tracked matters more, the Liebherr's stronger bucket force and standard GPS support that better. Check parts supply and driver training for either brand near your mine site before you commit. See the full BEML excavator range, the Liebherr excavator range, more excavators, or read our excavator buying guide.

    BEML BE1000E-1 Electric Excavator

    Pros:

    • Larger bucket capacity range of 3.1 - 5.55 m³ allows for versatile operations.
    • Higher engine power at 536 HP for robust performance.
    • Provides a maximum digging reach of 13900 mm which enhances working range.
    • AC Cabin is optional which provides flexibility based on budget and preference.
    • Slightly higher operating weight may contribute to stability during heavy operations.

    Cons:

    • GPS system not available for advanced tracking and navigation.
    • Travel speed-high at 3.0 Km/h is not specified, which may affect the moving efficiency on site.
    • Ground bearing pressure is lower, implying lesser weight distribution on the ground.
    • Fewer top rollers than the competing model, which may affect track life and smoothness of operation.

    Liebherr R 998 SME-E Electric Excavator

    Pros:

    • Includes a standard AC Cabin for operator comfort.
    • Standard GPS for better tracking and navigation capabilities.
    • Higher bucket digging force of 485 kN for tougher excavation tasks.
    • Comes with a larger engine torque of 2568 Nm.
    • Higher ground bearing pressure at 187.3 kPa may indicate better traction in difficult terrains.

    Cons:

    • Lower minimum bucket capacity of 2.00 m³ might limit the smallest size job it can handle efficiently.
    • The operating weight range indicates possible variability, which might affect stability and performance in certain uses.
    • Slight disadvantage in engine power when compared to the BEML.

    Pros:

    Cons:

    Closing Recommendation

    Both these are large electric excavators built for mining, not for a small contractor's site, so the choice is about matching machine output to your mine's daily targets. If moving the biggest volume of material per shift is the priority, the BEML BE1000E-1's bigger bucket and stronger engine carry more load per cycle. If digging through hard, packed ground and keeping every unit tracked matters more to your operation, the Liebherr R 998 SME-E's bucket force and standard GPS support that better. So match the machine to your work: BEML BE1000E-1 for high-volume material movement, Liebherr R 998 SME-E for hard-ground digging with fleet tracking.

    BEML BE1000E-1 Vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator Price, Technical Specifications & Features

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Brand
    BEML Excavator Liebherr Excavator
    Type
    Electric Electric
    Price
    Price Available Soon Price Available Soon
    Weight
    95000 Kg 90550 Kg
    Bucket
    3.1 - 5.55 m³ 2.00 - 6.80 m³
    Max Digging Depth
    7900 mm 7590 mm
    Engine
    Crompton 536 HP Leroy-Somer 544 HP
    Warranty
    1 Yr. / 2000 hr. 1 Yr. / 2000 hr.
    Boom
    7900 mm 7200 mm
    Quick Overview:

    The BEML BE1000E-1 is an electric excavator from BEML Construction Equipment designed for mining and construction, offering eco-friendly, high-performance, and efficient operations.

    The Liebherr R 998 SME-E is a powerful electric mining excavator from Liebherr Construction Equipment designed for heavy-duty excavation, quarrying, and large-scale earthmoving applications.

    BEML BE1000E-1 Vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator Key Highlights

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Engine Make Crompton Greaves / KEC Nidec Leroy-Somer
    Fuel Tank NA NA
    Engine Displacment NA NA
    Under Carriage NA 5960 mm
    Hydraulic System 1200 L 1134 L
    Arm 3400 mm 2900 mm
    Max Digging Reach 13900 mm NA
    Fuel Consumption NA NA
    Overall Width 4610 mm 4930 mm
    Overall Length 15790 mm 13800 mm
    Bucket Digging Force 362.85 kN 485 kN
    Tailswing Radius 4650 mm 4640 mm
    Track Shoe Width 710 mm 500 mm
    AC Cabin Optional Standard
    GPS Not Available Standard

    BEML BE1000E-1 Vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator Key Highlights

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Engine Make
    Crompton Greaves / KEC Nidec Leroy-Somer
    Fuel Tank
    NA NA
    Engine Displacment
    NA NA
    Under Carriage
    NA 5960 mm
    Hydraulic System
    1200 L 1134 L
    Arm
    3400 mm 2900 mm
    Max Digging Reach
    13900 mm NA
    Fuel Consumption
    NA NA
    Overall Width
    4610 mm 4930 mm
    Overall Length
    15790 mm 13800 mm
    Bucket Digging Force
    362.85 kN 485 kN
    Tailswing Radius
    4650 mm 4640 mm
    Track Shoe Width
    710 mm 500 mm
    AC Cabin
    Optional Standard
    GPS
    Not Available Standard

    BEML BE1000E-1 Vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator Specifications

    Engine

    3727 3714
    Model Crompton 536 HP Leroy-Somer 544 HP
    Fuel Electric Electric
    Type TEFV squirrel cage induction motor having class F insulation Asynchronous , squirrel cage rotor
    Rated Engine Power 536 HP (400 kW) @ 1483 rpm 544 HP (400 kW) @ 1491 rpm
    Maximum Torque NA 2568 Nm
    Piston Displacement NA NA
    Alternator NA 200A
    Battery NA 2 x 180 Ah / 12 V
    Starting Motor NA 24 V

    Undercarriage

    24 V 24 V
    No of Top rollers 3 2
    No of bottom rollers 8 8
    Track Shoes (Each Side) 51 NA
    Track Guard NA NA
    Track Shoe width 710 mm 500 mm
    Ground bearing pressure 120.00 kPa 187.3 kPa
    Track Tensioning Grease Grease
    Gradeability NA NA
    Travel Speed-Low NA 2.6 Km/h
    Travel Speed-High 3.0 Km/h NA
    Max Tracking Force 608 kN 645 kN

    Hydraulic System

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Hydraulic pump Two variable-capacity tandem pumps power the boom arm bucket and travel circuits. Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps
    Maximum Flow 2 x 528 L/min 2 x 515 L/min
    Pilot Pump Gear Pump NA
    Implement Circuit 31.39 MPa 35.0 MPa
    Swing Circuit 29.43 MPa NA
    Travel circuit 31.39 MPa NA
    Pilot circuit 3.43 MPa NA

    Hydraulic Motors

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Travel Four variable displacement axial piston motors with built-in counter balance valve Liebherr swashplate motor with brake valves on both sides
    Swing Two fixed displacement axial piston motors with flushing valves for closed loop Liebherr swashplate motor with integrated brake valve

    Service Capacities

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Fuel tank NA NA
    Engine Coolant NA NA
    Engine oil NA NA
    Hydraulic system 1200 L 1134 L
    Hydraulic tank 650 L 536 L

    Machine Weight

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Operating Weight 95000 Kg 90550 Kg

    Working Range

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Boom length 7900 mm 7200 mm
    Arm length 3400 mm 2900 mm
    Max Digging Reach 13900 mm NA
    Max Digging Reach on ground 13500 mm 12350 mm
    Max digging depth 7900 mm 7590 mm
    Max digging height 12700 mm 12450 mm
    Max Dump Height 8400 mm 8120 mm
    Max vertical wallcut depth 6200 mm NA
    Min swing radius NA 5200 mm
    Max Height at Min Swing radius NA NA
    Max height (above ground) NA NA
    Dig depth (below ground) NA NA
    Bucket Digging Force 362.85 kN 485 kN
    Arm Digging Force 333.43 kN 390 kN
    Swing Speed 4.5 rpm 5.9 rpm

    Dozer Blade

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Dozer Type NA NA
    Dozer Length NA NA
    Digging depth for ground level NA NA
    Approach Angle NA NA
    Width NA NA
    Height NA NA

    Bucket

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Bucket Capacity 3.1 - 5.55 m³ 2.00 - 6.80 m³

    Static Dimensions

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Overall Length 15790 mm 13800 mm
    Overall width 4610 mm 4930 mm
    Overall Height 5800 mm 5100 mm
    Overall Height of Cab 4760 mm 3695 mm
    Upper Width 3590 mm 3905 mm
    Track Lengh on Ground 5030 mm 4770 mm
    Undercarriage overall length NA 5960 mm
    Tailswing radius 4650 mm 4640 mm
    Min Ground clearance 968 mm 660 mm
    Track gauge 3900 mm 3600 mm
    Width over tracks 4610 mm 4380 mm
    Track Height 1530 mm 1460 mm
    Counterweight Clearance 1637 mm 1620 mm
    Track Shoe Width 710 mm 500 mm

    BEML BE1000E-1 Vs Liebherr R 998 SME-E Excavator Specifications

    Engine

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Model
    Crompton 536 HP Leroy-Somer 544 HP
    Fuel
    Electric Electric
    Type
    TEFV squirrel cage induction motor having class F insulation Asynchronous , squirrel cage rotor
    Rated Engine Power
    536 HP (400 kW) @ 1483 rpm 544 HP (400 kW) @ 1491 rpm
    Maximum Torque
    NA 2568 Nm
    Piston Displacement
    NA NA
    Alternator
    NA 200A
    Battery
    NA 2 x 180 Ah / 12 V
    Starting Motor
    NA 24 V

    Undercarriage

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    No of Top rollers
    3 2
    No of bottom rollers
    8 8
    Track Shoes (Each Side)
    51 NA
    Track Guard
    NA NA
    Track Shoe width
    710 mm 500 mm
    Ground bearing pressure
    120.00 kPa 187.3 kPa
    Track Tensioning
    Grease Grease
    Gradeability
    NA NA
    Travel Speed-Low
    NA 2.6 Km/h
    Travel Speed-High
    3.0 Km/h NA
    Max Tracking Force
    608 kN 645 kN

    Hydraulic Motors

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Hydraulic pump
    Two variable-capacity tandem pumps power the boom arm bucket and travel circuits. Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps
    Maximum Flow
    2 x 528 L/min 2 x 515 L/min
    Pilot Pump
    Gear Pump NA
    Implement Circuit
    31.39 MPa 35.0 MPa
    Swing Circuit
    29.43 MPa NA
    Travel circuit
    31.39 MPa NA
    Pilot circuit
    3.43 MPa NA

    Service Capacities

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Fuel tank
    NA NA
    Engine Coolant
    NA NA
    Engine oil
    NA NA
    Hydraulic system
    1200 L 1134 L
    Hydraulic tank
    650 L 536 L

    Machine Weight

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Operating Weight
    95000 Kg 90550 Kg

    Working Range

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Boom length
    7900 mm 7200 mm
    Arm length
    3400 mm 2900 mm
    Max Digging Reach
    13900 mm NA
    Max Digging Reach on ground
    13500 mm 12350 mm
    Max digging depth
    7900 mm 7590 mm
    Max digging height
    12700 mm 12450 mm
    Max Dump Height
    8400 mm 8120 mm
    Max vertical wallcut depth
    6200 mm NA
    Min swing radius
    NA 5200 mm
    Max Height at Min Swing radius
    NA NA
    Max height (above ground)
    NA NA
    Dig depth (below ground)
    NA NA
    Bucket Digging Force
    362.85 kN 485 kN
    Arm Digging Force
    333.43 kN 390 kN
    Swing Speed
    4.5 rpm 5.9 rpm

    Dozer Blade

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Dozer Type
    NA NA
    Dozer Length
    NA NA
    Digging depth for ground level
    NA NA
    Approach Angle
    NA NA
    Width
    NA NA
    Height
    NA NA

    Bucket

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Bucket Capacity
    3.1 - 5.55 m³ 2.00 - 6.80 m³

    Static Dimensions

    BEML BE1000E-1 Liebherr R 998 SME-E
    Overall Length
    15790 mm 13800 mm
    Overall width
    4610 mm 4930 mm
    Overall Height
    5800 mm 5100 mm
    Overall Height of Cab
    4760 mm 3695 mm
    Upper Width
    3590 mm 3905 mm
    Track Lengh on Ground
    5030 mm 4770 mm
    Undercarriage overall length
    NA 5960 mm
    Tailswing radius
    4650 mm 4640 mm
    Min Ground clearance
    968 mm 660 mm
    Track gauge
    3900 mm 3600 mm
    Width over tracks
    4610 mm 4380 mm
    Track Height
    1530 mm 1460 mm
    Counterweight Clearence
    1637 mm 1620 mm
    Track Shoe Width
    710 mm 500 mm

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    Frequently Asked Question

    Ans.

    The BEML BE1000E-1 has the bigger bucket capacity range, up to 5.55 cubic metres, against the Liebherr's range starting from 2.00 cubic metres. A bigger bucket lets a mining operator move more material in each pass, which adds up to more tonnes shifted per shift.

    Ans.

    The Liebherr R 998 SME-E digs with more bucket force, rated at 485 kN. This higher force helps it break through hard, compacted material on a mine floor faster, which matters where the ground is dense and not loose fill.

    Ans.

    No, only the Liebherr R 998 SME-E has the AC cabin as standard. On the BEML BE1000E-1, the AC cabin is an optional fitment, so a fleet owner should confirm this with the dealer before ordering units, especially for drivers running long shifts.

    Ans.

    The Liebherr R 998 SME-E has GPS as a standard fitment, which helps a mining or fleet operator monitor machine location and usage across a large site. The BEML BE1000E-1 does not list GPS as standard, so ask your dealer if it can be added.

    Ans.

    The BEML BE1000E-1 has more engine power, rated at 536 HP. The Liebherr R 998 SME-E runs at a lower rated power by comparison, but it makes up for this with a higher bucket digging force for tougher, harder material.

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