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| Key Highlights | Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
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| Particulars | Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
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| Brand | Liebherr | Liebherr |
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| Type | Extra-Large (>50 Ton) | Extra-Large (>50 Ton) |
| Operating Cost | Price Available Soon | Price Available Soon |
| Price | Price Available Soon | Price Available Soon |
| Weight | 60000 Kg | 68450 Kg |
| Bucket | 3.00 - 3.70 m³ | 3.00 - 5.50 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 7450 mm | 7150 mm |
| Engine | Liebherr 340 HP | Liebherr 449 HP |
| Warranty | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | 6700 mm | 7000 mm |
| Quick Overview: | The Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic extra-large excavator delivers unmatched power and efficiency for mining and earthmoving tasks. |
Designed for extreme performance, Liebherr R 972 Litronic extra-large excavator ensures precision and durability for tough mining jobs. |
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| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Liebherr | Liebherr |
| Type | |
| Extra-Large (>50 Ton) | Extra-Large (>50 Ton) |
| Price | |
| Price Available Soon | Price Available Soon |
| Weight | |
| 60000 Kg | 68450 Kg |
| Bucket | |
| 3.00 - 3.70 m³ | 3.00 - 5.50 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 7450 mm | 7150 mm |
| Engine | |
| Liebherr 340 HP | Liebherr 449 HP |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | |
| 6700 mm | 7000 mm |
| Quick Overview: | |
The Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic extra-large excavator delivers unmatched power and efficiency for mining and earthmoving tasks. |
Designed for extreme performance, Liebherr R 972 Litronic extra-large excavator ensures precision and durability for tough mining jobs. |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Engine Make | Liebherr D936 A7 | Liebherr D9508 A7 |
| Fuel Tank | 734 L | 1140 L |
| Engine Displacment | 10.5 L | 16.16 L |
| Under Carriage | 5695 mm | 5695 mm |
| Hydraulic System | 743 L | 920 L |
| Arm | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | NA |
| Fuel Consumption | 33.04 L/hour | 39.22 L/hour |
| Overall Width | 3970 mm | 4495 mm |
| Overall Length | 12400 mm | 12850 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 350 kN | 354 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | NA | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| AC Cabin | Standard | Standard |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Liebherr D936 A7 | Liebherr D9508 A7 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 734 L | 1140 L |
| Engine Displacment | |
| 10.5 L | 16.16 L |
| Under Carriage | |
| 5695 mm | 5695 mm |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 743 L | 920 L |
| Arm | |
| 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | NA |
| Fuel Consumption | |
| 33.04 L/hour | 39.22 L/hour |
| Overall Width | |
| 3970 mm | 4495 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 12400 mm | 12850 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 350 kN | 354 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | |
| NA | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
| AC Cabin | |
| Standard | Standard |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| 3709 | 3710 | |
| Model | Liebherr 340 HP | Liebherr 449 HP |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Type | 4-stroke diesel Common-Rail , 6 Cylinder in-line , after-cooled and fuel cooled , Engine Stage IIIA: with EGR , monoturbo , Water-cooled and integrated motor oil cooler | 4-stroke diesel Common-Rail , 8 cylinder V engine , after-cooled and fuel cooled , Engine Stage IIIA: with EGR , monoturbo , Water-cooled and integrated motor oil cooler |
| Rated Engine Power | 340 HP (250 kW) @ 1800 rpm | 449 HP (330 kW) @ 1800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 2280 Nm @ 1000 rpm | 2750 Nm @ 1100 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | 10.5 L | 16.16 L |
| Alternator | Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A | Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A |
| Battery | 12 V , 2 x 180 Ah | 12 V , 2 x 180 Ah |
| Starting Motor | 24 V - 7.8 kW | 24 V - 7.8 kW |
| 24 V - 7.8 kW | 24 V - 7.8 kW | |
| No of Top rollers | 2 | 2 |
| No of bottom rollers | 9 | 9 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | NA | NA |
| Track Guard | NA | NA |
| Track Shoe width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | 118.7 kPa | 135.3 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | NA | NA |
| Travel Speed-Low | 3.0 Km/h | 3.6 Km/h |
| Travel Speed-High | 3.6 Km/h | 4.1 Km/h |
| Max Tracking Force | 478 kN | 505 kN |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Hydraulic pump | Liebherr swashplate double pump and variable displacement | Two Liebherr variable displacement |
| Maximum Flow | 2 x 380 L/min | 2 x 410 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | NA | NA |
| Implement Circuit | 35 MPa | 37.0 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | NA | NA |
| Travel circuit | NA | NA |
| Pilot circuit | NA | NA |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Travel | Liebherr swashplate motor with integrated brake valve | Liebherr swashplate motor with brake valves on both sides |
| Swing | Liebherr swashplate motor; shockless and antireaction | Liebherr swashplate motor with integrated brake valve |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Fuel tank | 734 L | 1140 L |
| Engine Coolant | NA | NA |
| Engine oil | NA | NA |
| Hydraulic system | 743 L | 920 L |
| Hydraulic tank | 380 L | 435 L |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Operating Weight | 60000 Kg | 68450 Kg |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Boom length | 6700 mm | 7000 mm |
| Arm length | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | NA |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | 11250 mm | 11600 mm |
| Max digging depth | 7450 mm | 7150 mm |
| Max digging height | 10200 mm | 11750 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 7350 mm | 4050 mm |
| Max vertical wallcut depth | NA | NA |
| Min swing radius | NA | NA |
| Max Height at Min Swing radius | NA | NA |
| Max height (above ground) | NA | NA |
| Dig depth (below ground) | NA | NA |
| Bucket Digging Force | 350 kN | 354 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | 288 kN | 308 kN |
| Swing Speed | 5.8 rpm | 5.6 rpm |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| 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 |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Bucket Capacity | 3.00 - 3.70 m³ | 3.00 - 5.50 m³ |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic | |
| Overall Length | 12400 mm | 12850 mm |
| Overall width | 3970 mm | 4495 mm |
| Overall Height | 4200 mm | 3900 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | 3615 mm | 3530 mm |
| Upper Width | 2970 mm | 3515 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | 4575 mm | 4575 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | 5695 mm | 5695 mm |
| Tailswing radius | NA | NA |
| Min Ground clearance | 655 mm | 610 mm |
| Track gauge | 3100 mm | 3300 mm |
| Width over tracks | 3710 mm | 3920 mm |
| Track Height | 1315 mm | 1315 mm |
| Counterweight Clearance | 1440 mm | 1445 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Liebherr 340 HP | Liebherr 449 HP |
| Fuel | |
| Diesel | Diesel |
| Type | |
| 4-stroke diesel Common-Rail , 6 Cylinder in-line , after-cooled and fuel cooled , Engine Stage IIIA: with EGR , monoturbo , Water-cooled and integrated motor oil cooler | 4-stroke diesel Common-Rail , 8 cylinder V engine , after-cooled and fuel cooled , Engine Stage IIIA: with EGR , monoturbo , Water-cooled and integrated motor oil cooler |
| Rated Engine Power | |
| 340 HP (250 kW) @ 1800 rpm | 449 HP (330 kW) @ 1800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | |
| 2280 Nm @ 1000 rpm | 2750 Nm @ 1100 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | |
| 10.5 L | 16.16 L |
| Alternator | |
| Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A | Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A |
| Battery | |
| 12 V , 2 x 180 Ah | 12 V , 2 x 180 Ah |
| Starting Motor | |
| 24 V - 7.8 kW | 24 V - 7.8 kW |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| No of Top rollers | |
| 2 | 2 |
| No of bottom rollers | |
| 9 | 9 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | |
| NA | NA |
| Track Guard | |
| NA | NA |
| Track Shoe width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | |
| 118.7 kPa | 135.3 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | |
| Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | |
| NA | NA |
| Travel Speed-Low | |
| 3.0 Km/h | 3.6 Km/h |
| Travel Speed-High | |
| 3.6 Km/h | 4.1 Km/h |
| Max Tracking Force | |
| 478 kN | 505 kN |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pump | |
| Liebherr swashplate double pump and variable displacement | Two Liebherr variable displacement |
| Maximum Flow | |
| 2 x 380 L/min | 2 x 410 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | |
| NA | NA |
| Implement Circuit | |
| 35 MPa | 37.0 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | |
| NA | NA |
| Travel circuit | |
| NA | NA |
| Pilot circuit | |
| NA | NA |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | |
| 734 L | 1140 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| NA | NA |
| Engine oil | |
| NA | NA |
| Hydraulic system | |
| 743 L | 920 L |
| Hydraulic tank | |
| 380 L | 435 L |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | |
| 60000 Kg | 68450 Kg |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Boom length | |
| 6700 mm | 7000 mm |
| Arm length | |
| 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | NA |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | |
| 11250 mm | 11600 mm |
| Max digging depth | |
| 7450 mm | 7150 mm |
| Max digging height | |
| 10200 mm | 11750 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 7350 mm | 4050 mm |
| Max vertical wallcut depth | |
| NA | NA |
| Min swing radius | |
| NA | NA |
| Max Height at Min Swing radius | |
| NA | NA |
| Max height (above ground) | |
| NA | NA |
| Dig depth (below ground) | |
| NA | NA |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 350 kN | 354 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | |
| 288 kN | 308 kN |
| Swing Speed | |
| 5.8 rpm | 5.6 rpm |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Bucket Capacity | |
| 3.00 - 3.70 m³ | 3.00 - 5.50 m³ |
| Liebherr R 960 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 972 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | |
| 12400 mm | 12850 mm |
| Overall width | |
| 3970 mm | 4495 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 4200 mm | 3900 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | |
| 3615 mm | 3530 mm |
| Upper Width | |
| 2970 mm | 3515 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | |
| 4575 mm | 4575 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | |
| 5695 mm | 5695 mm |
| Tailswing radius | |
| NA | NA |
| Min Ground clearance | |
| 655 mm | 610 mm |
| Track gauge | |
| 3100 mm | 3300 mm |
| Width over tracks | |
| 3710 mm | 3920 mm |
| Track Height | |
| 1315 mm | 1315 mm |
| Counterweight Clearence | |
| 1440 mm | 1445 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
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