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| Key Highlights | Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
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| Particulars | Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
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The Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic and the Sany SY870C-10HD are both heavy-duty excavators designed for large-scale mining and earthmoving. The Liebherr has a larger bucket capacity and engine power, while the Sany boasts superior gradeability and swing speed.
Given the specific needs of the project at hand, the choice between the Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic and the Sany SY870C-10HD should be made. For projects involving large volume excavation and needing higher power, the Liebherr may be preferable. If the work requires more maneuverability on sloped surfaces and quicker swing cycles, then the Sany would be more suitable.
| Brand | Liebherr | SANY |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 78600 Kg |
| Bucket | 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.6 - 5.4 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 7350 mm | 7247 mm |
| Engine | Liebherr 571 HP | Isuzu 506 HP |
| Warranty | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | 7200 mm | 7000 mm |
| Quick Overview: | Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic extra-large excavator brings unmatched capacity and performance for mining and earthmoving tasks. |
Delivering unmatched reliability and capacity for large-scale mining and earthmoving, the Sany SY870C-10HD extra-large excavator is the right suited for this. |
| Agency review | Get the best price for the Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic Extra-Large Excavator from authorized dealers. Contact us now for exclusive deals! |
Get the best price for the Sany SY870C-10HD Extra-Large Excavator from authorized dealers. Contact us now for exclusive deals! |
The Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic and the Sany SY870C-10HD are both heavy-duty excavators designed for large-scale mining and earthmoving. The Liebherr has a larger bucket capacity and engine power, while the Sany boasts superior gradeability and swing speed.
Given the specific needs of the project at hand, the choice between the Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic and the Sany SY870C-10HD should be made. For projects involving large volume excavation and needing higher power, the Liebherr may be preferable. If the work requires more maneuverability on sloped surfaces and quicker swing cycles, then the Sany would be more suitable.
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Liebherr | SANY |
| Type | |
| Extra-Large (>50 Ton) | Extra-Large (>50 Ton) |
| Price | |
| Price Available Soon | Price Available Soon |
| Weight | |
| 97700 Kg | 78600 Kg |
| Bucket | |
| 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.6 - 5.4 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 7350 mm | 7247 mm |
| Engine | |
| Liebherr 571 HP | Isuzu 506 HP |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | |
| 7200 mm | 7000 mm |
| Quick Overview: | |
Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic extra-large excavator brings unmatched capacity and performance for mining and earthmoving tasks. |
Delivering unmatched reliability and capacity for large-scale mining and earthmoving, the Sany SY870C-10HD extra-large excavator is the right suited for this. |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Engine Make | Liebherr D9508 A7 | Isuzu GH-6WG1X |
| Fuel Tank | 1498 L | 940 L |
| Engine Displacment | 16.61 L | 15.68 L |
| Under Carriage | 6250 mm | 5946 mm |
| Hydraulic System | 1134 L | NA |
| Arm | 2900 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | 11703 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 62.07 L/hour | NA |
| Overall Width | 5315 mm | 4320 mm |
| Overall Length | 13800 mm | 13002 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 506 kN | 432 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | NA | 4220 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 650 mm |
| AC Cabin | Standard | Standard |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Liebherr D9508 A7 | Isuzu GH-6WG1X |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 1498 L | 940 L |
| Engine Displacment | |
| 16.61 L | 15.68 L |
| Under Carriage | |
| 6250 mm | 5946 mm |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 1134 L | NA |
| Arm | |
| 2900 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | 11703 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | |
| 62.07 L/hour | NA |
| Overall Width | |
| 5315 mm | 4320 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 13800 mm | 13002 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 506 kN | 432 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | |
| NA | 4220 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 650 mm |
| AC Cabin | |
| Standard | Standard |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| 3715 | 3684 | |
| Model | Liebherr 571 HP | Isuzu 506 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 | 6 Cylinder , direct injection , Water Cooled |
| Rated Engine Power | 571 HP (420 kW) @ 1800 rpm | 506 HP (377 kW) @ 1800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 2989 Nm @ 1300 rpm | 2138 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | 16.61 L | 15.68 L |
| Alternator | Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A | 90A |
| Battery | 2 x 180 Ah / 12 V | 2 x 12 V |
| Starting Motor | 24 V - 7.8 kW | 24 V - 5.0 kW |
| 24 V - 5.0 kW | 24 V - 5.0 kW | |
| No of Top rollers | 2 | 3 |
| No of bottom rollers | 8 | 8 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | NA | 48 |
| Track Guard | NA | NA |
| Track Shoe width | 500 mm | 650 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | 177.5 kPa | 114 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | NA | 70 % (35°) |
| Travel Speed-Low | NA | 2.9 km/h |
| Travel Speed-High | 3.7 Km/h | 4.5 Km.h |
| Max Tracking Force | 645 kN | 480 kN |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Hydraulic pump | Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps | 2 Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps |
| Maximum Flow | 2 x 498 L/min | 2 x 450 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | NA | 1 Gear Pump |
| Implement Circuit | 35.0 MPa | 34.3 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | NA | 29.4 MPa |
| Travel circuit | NA | 34.3 MPa |
| Pilot circuit | NA | 3.9 MPa |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Travel | Liebherr swashplate motor with brake valves on both sides | Axial Piston Motor with Parking Brake |
| Swing | Liebherr swashplate motor with integrated brake valve | Axial Piston Motor with Swing Holding Brake |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Fuel tank | 1498 L | 940 L |
| Engine Coolant | NA | 70 L |
| Engine oil | NA | 57 L |
| Hydraulic system | 1134 L | NA |
| Hydraulic tank | 536 L | 620 L |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Operating Weight | 97700 Kg | 78600 Kg |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Boom length | 7200 mm | 7000 mm |
| Arm length | 2900 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | 11703 mm |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | 12300 mm | NA |
| Max digging depth | 7350 mm | 7247 mm |
| Max digging height | 12600 mm | 10910 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 8500 mm | 7047 mm |
| Max vertical wallcut depth | NA | NA |
| Min swing radius | NA | 5586 mm |
| Max Height at Min Swing radius | NA | 9802 mm |
| Max height (above ground) | NA | NA |
| Dig depth (below ground) | NA | NA |
| Bucket Digging Force | 506 kN | 432 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | 426 kN | NA |
| Swing Speed | 5.9 rpm | 7.9 rpm |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| 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 | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Bucket Capacity | 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.6 - 5.4 m³ |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD | |
| Overall Length | 13800 mm | 13002 mm |
| Overall width | 5315 mm | 4320 mm |
| Overall Height | 5250 mm | 4742 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | 3840 mm | 3795 mm |
| Upper Width | 3565 mm | 3460 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | 4960 mm | 4770 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | 6250 mm | 5946 mm |
| Tailswing radius | NA | 4220 mm |
| Min Ground clearance | 820 mm | 880 mm |
| Track gauge | 3900 mm | 3380 mm |
| Width over tracks | 4770 mm | 4320 mm |
| Track Height | 1595 mm | NA |
| Counterweight Clearance | 1765 mm | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 650 mm |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Liebherr 571 HP | Isuzu 506 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 | 6 Cylinder , direct injection , Water Cooled |
| Rated Engine Power | |
| 571 HP (420 kW) @ 1800 rpm | 506 HP (377 kW) @ 1800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | |
| 2989 Nm @ 1300 rpm | 2138 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | |
| 16.61 L | 15.68 L |
| Alternator | |
| Three-phase current 28 V / 140 A | 90A |
| Battery | |
| 2 x 180 Ah / 12 V | 2 x 12 V |
| Starting Motor | |
| 24 V - 7.8 kW | 24 V - 5.0 kW |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| No of Top rollers | |
| 2 | 3 |
| No of bottom rollers | |
| 8 | 8 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | |
| NA | 48 |
| Track Guard | |
| NA | NA |
| Track Shoe width | |
| 500 mm | 650 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | |
| 177.5 kPa | 114 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | |
| Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | |
| NA | 70 % (35°) |
| Travel Speed-Low | |
| NA | 2.9 km/h |
| Travel Speed-High | |
| 3.7 Km/h | 4.5 Km.h |
| Max Tracking Force | |
| 645 kN | 480 kN |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pump | |
| Two Liebherr variable displacement swashplate pumps | 2 Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps |
| Maximum Flow | |
| 2 x 498 L/min | 2 x 450 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | |
| NA | 1 Gear Pump |
| Implement Circuit | |
| 35.0 MPa | 34.3 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | |
| NA | 29.4 MPa |
| Travel circuit | |
| NA | 34.3 MPa |
| Pilot circuit | |
| NA | 3.9 MPa |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | |
| 1498 L | 940 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| NA | 70 L |
| Engine oil | |
| NA | 57 L |
| Hydraulic system | |
| 1134 L | NA |
| Hydraulic tank | |
| 536 L | 620 L |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | |
| 97700 Kg | 78600 Kg |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Boom length | |
| 7200 mm | 7000 mm |
| Arm length | |
| 2900 mm | 2600 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | 11703 mm |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | |
| 12300 mm | NA |
| Max digging depth | |
| 7350 mm | 7247 mm |
| Max digging height | |
| 12600 mm | 10910 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 8500 mm | 7047 mm |
| Max vertical wallcut depth | |
| NA | NA |
| Min swing radius | |
| NA | 5586 mm |
| Max Height at Min Swing radius | |
| NA | 9802 mm |
| Max height (above ground) | |
| NA | NA |
| Dig depth (below ground) | |
| NA | NA |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 506 kN | 432 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | |
| 426 kN | NA |
| Swing Speed | |
| 5.9 rpm | 7.9 rpm |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| 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 | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Bucket Capacity | |
| 5.20 - 7.20 m³ | 4.6 - 5.4 m³ |
| Liebherr R 998 SME Litronic | Sany SY870C-10HD |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | |
| 13800 mm | 13002 mm |
| Overall width | |
| 5315 mm | 4320 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 5250 mm | 4742 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | |
| 3840 mm | 3795 mm |
| Upper Width | |
| 3565 mm | 3460 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | |
| 4960 mm | 4770 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | |
| 6250 mm | 5946 mm |
| Tailswing radius | |
| NA | 4220 mm |
| Min Ground clearance | |
| 820 mm | 880 mm |
| Track gauge | |
| 3900 mm | 3380 mm |
| Width over tracks | |
| 4770 mm | 4320 mm |
| Track Height | |
| 1595 mm | NA |
| Counterweight Clearence | |
| 1765 mm | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 650 mm |
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