Construction Equipment Guide
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The Link-Belt 260 X4S is a hydraulic excavator in Link-Belt's X4S series, designed for general earthmoving, utility work, site development, and material handling. It is built around a mid-size excavator platform with a conventional upper structure, crawler undercarriage, and a boom-and-arm digging configuration. The 260 X4S is typically associated with fuel-efficient operation, electronic engine management, and operator-focused controls. Common excavator features include a reinforced boom, hydraulic attachments capability, and a cab configured for visibility and reduced operator fatigue. It is used in construction, infrastructure, and excavation applications where digging depth, reach, and cycle performance are required.
| Digging Depth ft (m) | 22.67 (6.9) — Starting 2025 Model Year |
|---|---|
| Digging Reach ft. (m) | 33.17 (10.1) — Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Engine hp (kW) | 177 (132) — Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 57,300 (26,000) — Starting 2025 Model Year |