Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Link-Belt ➔
Model: 240 LX Road Builder ➔

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height	33.30 ft (10.15 m)
Max Digging Depth	21.90 ft (6.68 m)
Max Loading Height	23.20 ft (7.07 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	33.50 ft (10.21 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19.60 ft (5.97 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.90 ft (3.32 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	32.10 ft (9.78 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height	37.60 ft (11.46 m)
Max Digging Depth	18.20 ft (5.55 m)
Max Loading Height	27.20 ft (8.29 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	33.50 ft (10.21 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	15.00 ft (4.57 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.90 ft (3.32 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	32.10 ft (9.78 m)

Dimensions

Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	2.40 ft (0.73 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10.90 ft (3.32 m)
Length of Track on Ground	12.90 ft (3.93 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4.70 ft (1.43 m)
Tail Swing Radius	9.70 ft (2.96 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	12.00 ft (3.66 m)

Engine

Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	396.00 cu in (6,489.29 cu cm)
Engine Model	BB-6BG1T
Max Torque	415.00 lbs ft (562.66 nm)
Net Power	162.00 hp (120.81 kw)
Power Measured @	2150 rpm
Torque Measured @	1800 rpm

Operating Specifications

Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	40 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	7.20 gal (27.25 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	6.40 gal (24.22 l)
Fuel Capacity	89.90 gal (340.27 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	112.00 gpm (423.92 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	59.50 gal (225.21 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4970 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	66,509.00 lbs (30,168.01 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	1.60 gal (6.06 l)

Swing Mechanism

Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	8.2 rpm

Undercarriage

Link-Belt 240 LX Road Builder Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Ground Pressure	7.3 psi
Max Travel Speed	3.00 mph (4.83 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	47
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Shoe Size	27.60 in (70.10 cm)
Track Gauge	9.70 ft (2.96 m)

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