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| Key Highlights | Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
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| Particulars | Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
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The Liebherr R 992 Litronic and R 998 SME Litronic are both robust mining excavators boasting powerful Liebherr engines, but with differences in bucket capacity, digging forces, and travel speeds that cater to varied project requirements.
For operations requiring larger bucket capacities and greater digging force, the R 998 SME Litronic would be the preferred choice. However, if travel speed on-site and lower ground pressure are important for your applications, the R 992 Litronic might be more suitable.
| Brand | Liebherr | Liebherr |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 97700 Kg | 85800 Kg |
| Bucket | 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.20 - 6.80 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 7350 mm | 7450 mm |
| Engine | Liebherr 571 HP | Liebherr 571 HP |
| Warranty | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | 7200 mm | 7200 mm |
| Quick Overview: | Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic extra-large excavator brings unmatched capacity and performance for mining and earthmoving tasks. |
The Liebherr R 992 Litronic extra-large excavator is reliable and used for massive earthmoving and mining projects. |
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Get the best price for the Liebherr R 992 Litronic Extra-Large Excavator from authorized dealers. Contact us now for exclusive deals! |
The Liebherr R 992 Litronic and R 998 SME Litronic are both robust mining excavators boasting powerful Liebherr engines, but with differences in bucket capacity, digging forces, and travel speeds that cater to varied project requirements.
For operations requiring larger bucket capacities and greater digging force, the R 998 SME Litronic would be the preferred choice. However, if travel speed on-site and lower ground pressure are important for your applications, the R 992 Litronic might be more suitable.
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Liebherr | Liebherr |
| Type | |
| Extra-Large (>50 Ton) | Extra-Large (>50 Ton) |
| Price | |
| Price Available Soon | Price Available Soon |
| Weight | |
| 97700 Kg | 85800 Kg |
| Bucket | |
| 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.20 - 6.80 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 7350 mm | 7450 mm |
| Engine | |
| Liebherr 571 HP | Liebherr 571 HP |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | |
| 7200 mm | 7200 mm |
| Quick Overview: | |
Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic extra-large excavator brings unmatched capacity and performance for mining and earthmoving tasks. |
The Liebherr R 992 Litronic extra-large excavator is reliable and used for massive earthmoving and mining projects. |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Engine Make | Liebherr D9508 A7 | Liebherr D9508 A7 |
| Fuel Tank | 1498 L | 1498 L |
| Engine Displacment | 16.61 L | 16.16 L |
| Under Carriage | 6250 mm | 5960 mm |
| Hydraulic System | 1134 L | 1134 L |
| Arm | 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | NA |
| Fuel Consumption | 62.07 L/hour | 46.64 L/hour |
| Overall Width | 5315 mm | 4730 mm |
| Overall Length | 13800 mm | 13800 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 506 kN | 485 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | NA | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| AC Cabin | Standard | Standard |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Liebherr D9508 A7 | Liebherr D9508 A7 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 1498 L | 1498 L |
| Engine Displacment | |
| 16.61 L | 16.16 L |
| Under Carriage | |
| 6250 mm | 5960 mm |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 1134 L | 1134 L |
| Arm | |
| 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | NA |
| Fuel Consumption | |
| 62.07 L/hour | 46.64 L/hour |
| Overall Width | |
| 5315 mm | 4730 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 13800 mm | 13800 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 506 kN | 485 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | |
| NA | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
| AC Cabin | |
| Standard | Standard |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| 3715 | 3712 | |
| Model | Liebherr 571 HP | Liebherr 571 HP |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Type | 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 | 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 | 571 HP (420 kW) @ 1800 rpm | 571 HP (420 kW) @ 1800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 2989 Nm @ 1300 rpm | 2939 Nm @ 1300 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | 16.61 L | 16.16 L |
| Alternator | Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A | Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A |
| Battery | 2 x 180 Ah / 12 V | 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 | 8 | 8 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | NA | NA |
| Track Guard | NA | NA |
| Track Shoe width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | 177.5 kPa | 161.8 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | NA | NA |
| Travel Speed-Low | NA | NA |
| Travel Speed-High | 3.7 Km/h | 4.3 Km/h |
| Max Tracking Force | 645 kN | 568 kN |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Hydraulic pump | Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps | Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps |
| Maximum Flow | 2 x 498 L/min | 2 x 498 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | NA | NA |
| Implement Circuit | 35.0 MPa | 35.0 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | NA | NA |
| Travel circuit | NA | NA |
| Pilot circuit | NA | NA |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Travel | Liebherr swashplate motor with brake valves on both sides | Liebherr swashplate motor with brake valves on both sides |
| Swing | Liebherr swashplate motor with integrated brake valve | Liebherr swashplate motor with integrated brake valve |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Fuel tank | 1498 L | 1498 L |
| Engine Coolant | NA | NA |
| Engine oil | NA | NA |
| Hydraulic system | 1134 L | 1134 L |
| Hydraulic tank | 536 L | 536 L |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Operating Weight | 97700 Kg | 85800 Kg |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Boom length | 7200 mm | 7200 mm |
| Arm length | 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | NA |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | 12300 mm | 12300 mm |
| Max digging depth | 7350 mm | 7450 mm |
| Max digging height | 12600 mm | 12600 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 8500 mm | 8250 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 | 506 kN | 485 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | 426 kN | 390 kN |
| Swing Speed | 5.9 rpm | 5.9 rpm |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 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 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Bucket Capacity | 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.20 - 6.80 m³ |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic | |
| Overall Length | 13800 mm | 13800 mm |
| Overall width | 5315 mm | 4730 mm |
| Overall Height | 5250 mm | 5100 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | 3840 mm | 3695 mm |
| Upper Width | 3565 mm | 3565 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | 4960 mm | 4770 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | 6250 mm | 5960 mm |
| Tailswing radius | NA | NA |
| Min Ground clearance | 820 mm | 690 mm |
| Track gauge | 3900 mm | 3600 mm |
| Width over tracks | 4770 mm | 4380 mm |
| Track Height | 1595 mm | 1460 mm |
| Counterweight Clearance | 1765 mm | 1620 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Liebherr 571 HP | Liebherr 571 HP |
| Fuel | |
| Diesel | Diesel |
| Type | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| 571 HP (420 kW) @ 1800 rpm | 571 HP (420 kW) @ 1800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | |
| 2989 Nm @ 1300 rpm | 2939 Nm @ 1300 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | |
| 16.61 L | 16.16 L |
| Alternator | |
| Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A | Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A |
| Battery | |
| 2 x 180 Ah / 12 V | 12 V , 2 x 180 Ah |
| Starting Motor | |
| 24 V - 7.8 kW | 24 V - 7.8 kW |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| No of Top rollers | |
| 2 | 2 |
| No of bottom rollers | |
| 8 | 8 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | |
| NA | NA |
| Track Guard | |
| NA | NA |
| Track Shoe width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | |
| 177.5 kPa | 161.8 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | |
| Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | |
| NA | NA |
| Travel Speed-Low | |
| NA | NA |
| Travel Speed-High | |
| 3.7 Km/h | 4.3 Km/h |
| Max Tracking Force | |
| 645 kN | 568 kN |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pump | |
| Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps | Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps |
| Maximum Flow | |
| 2 x 498 L/min | 2 x 498 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | |
| NA | NA |
| Implement Circuit | |
| 35.0 MPa | 35.0 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | |
| NA | NA |
| Travel circuit | |
| NA | NA |
| Pilot circuit | |
| NA | NA |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | |
| 1498 L | 1498 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| NA | NA |
| Engine oil | |
| NA | NA |
| Hydraulic system | |
| 1134 L | 1134 L |
| Hydraulic tank | |
| 536 L | 536 L |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | |
| 97700 Kg | 85800 Kg |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Boom length | |
| 7200 mm | 7200 mm |
| Arm length | |
| 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | NA |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | |
| 12300 mm | 12300 mm |
| Max digging depth | |
| 7350 mm | 7450 mm |
| Max digging height | |
| 12600 mm | 12600 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 8500 mm | 8250 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 | |
| 506 kN | 485 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | |
| 426 kN | 390 kN |
| Swing Speed | |
| 5.9 rpm | 5.9 rpm |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 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 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Bucket Capacity | |
| 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.20 - 6.80 m³ |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Liebherr R 992 Litronic |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | |
| 13800 mm | 13800 mm |
| Overall width | |
| 5315 mm | 4730 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 5250 mm | 5100 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | |
| 3840 mm | 3695 mm |
| Upper Width | |
| 3565 mm | 3565 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | |
| 4960 mm | 4770 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | |
| 6250 mm | 5960 mm |
| Tailswing radius | |
| NA | NA |
| Min Ground clearance | |
| 820 mm | 690 mm |
| Track gauge | |
| 3900 mm | 3600 mm |
| Width over tracks | |
| 4770 mm | 4380 mm |
| Track Height | |
| 1595 mm | 1460 mm |
| Counterweight Clearence | |
| 1765 mm | 1620 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
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