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Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Specs

Introducing the Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator, a versatile and powerful machine designed for a range of digging and loading tasks. With multiple boom/stick options offering impressive cutting heights, digging depths, and loading heights, this excavator provides exceptional reach and efficiency. Equipped with a turbocharged engine delivering 177 horsepower and a hydraulic system with a flow capacity of 116.8 gpm, the 290 LX offers high performance and reliability for various construction applications. Its robust undercarriage with 47 shoes per side ensures stability and mobility on any terrain, making it a valuable asset for any job site.


Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height 33.20 ft (10.12 m)
Max Digging Depth 23.40 ft (7.13 m)
Max Loading Height 23.30 ft (7.10 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 34.60 ft (10.55 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.90 ft (6.07 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 10.80 ft (3.29 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 34.20 ft (10.42 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height 32.90 ft (10.03 m)
Max Digging Depth 21.70 ft (6.61 m)
Max Loading Height 22.90 ft (6.98 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 33.20 ft (10.12 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 18.60 ft (5.67 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 10.80 ft (3.29 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 34.20 ft (10.42 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3 specifications
Max Cutting Height 34.10 ft (10.39 m)
Max Digging Depth 25.00 ft (7.62 m)
Max Loading Height 24.20 ft (7.38 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 36.10 ft (11.00 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 21.90 ft (6.68 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 34.30 ft (10.45 m)

Bucket

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Bucket specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity 2.50 cu yd (1.91 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.80 cu yd (0.61 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity 1.30 cu yd (0.99 cu m)

Dimensions

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.70 ft (0.52 m)
Height - Top of Cab 10.10 ft (3.08 m)
Length of Track on Ground 12.90 ft (3.93 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 4.00 ft (1.22 m)
Tail Swing Radius 10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks 11.20 ft (3.41 m)

Engine

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration Turbocharged with Intercooler
Displacement 396.00 cu in (6,489.29 cu cm)
Engine Model CC-6BG1TC
Max Torque 443.00 lbs ft (600.62 nm)
Net Power 177.00 hp (131.99 kw)
Power Measured @ 2200 rpm
Torque Measured @ 1800 rpm

Operating Specifications

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 7.70 gal (29.14 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 6.40 gal (24.22 l)
Fuel Capacity 89.90 gal (340.27 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 116.80 gpm (442.09 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 63.50 gal (240.35 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4970 psi
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Operating Weight 64,400.00 lbs (29,211.38 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.60 gal (6.06 l)

Swing Mechanism

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed 10.4 rpm

Undercarriage

Link-Belt 290 LX Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Ground Pressure 6.1 psi
Max Travel Speed 3.20 mph (5.15 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side 2
Number of Shoes per Side 47
Number of Track Rollers per Side 8
Shoe Size 31.50 in (80.01 cm)
Track Gauge 8.60 ft (2.62 m)
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