Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Specs

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Liebherr ➔
Model: R994 ➔

The Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator boasts impressive capabilities for various construction and excavation tasks. With a maximum cutting height of up to 58.1 ft, a maximum dig depth of 41.1 ft, and a maximum bucket capacity of 26.2 cu yd, this machine is equipped to handle demanding projects with precision and efficiency. From its powerful 1273 hp engine to its sturdy undercarriage design, the R994 offers reliability and performance for heavy-duty operations. Explore the detailed specifications below to discover the full range of features that make this mini excavator a top choice for construction professionals.

Backhoe Boom / Stick 1

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Backhoe Boom / Stick 1 specifications
Height to Top of Boom	25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Max Cutting Height	51.20 ft (15.61 m)
Max Dig Depth	28.60 ft (8.72 m)
Max Dump Height	33.80 ft (10.30 m)
Max Reach on Ground	50.90 ft (15.51 m)
Overall Length	56.50 ft (17.22 m)

Backhoe Boom / Stick 2

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Backhoe Boom / Stick 2 specifications
Height to Top of Boom	25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Max Cutting Height	55.80 ft (17.01 m)
Max Dig Depth	36.00 ft (10.97 m)
Max Dump Height	38.10 ft (11.61 m)
Max Reach on Ground	58.10 ft (17.71 m)
Overall Length	56.50 ft (17.22 m)

Backhoe Boom / Stick 3

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Backhoe Boom / Stick 3 specifications
Height to Top of Boom	25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Max Cutting Height	58.10 ft (17.71 m)
Max Dig Depth	41.10 ft (12.53 m)
Max Dump Height	40.40 ft (12.31 m)
Max Reach on Ground	63.00 ft (19.20 m)
Overall Length	56.50 ft (17.22 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height	55.80 ft (17.01 m)
Max Digging Depth	36.00 ft (10.97 m)
Max Loading Height	38.10 ft (11.61 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	58.10 ft (17.71 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	56.50 ft (17.22 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height	58.10 ft (17.71 m)
Max Digging Depth	41.10 ft (12.53 m)
Max Loading Height	40.40 ft (12.31 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	63.00 ft (19.20 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	56.50 ft (17.22 m)

Bucket

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Bucket specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity	26.20 cu yd (20.03 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	14.40 cu yd (11.01 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	17.10 cu yd (13.07 cu m)

Dimensions

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Dimensions specifications
Digging Depth	41.00 ft (12.50 m)
Digging Reach	41.00 ft (12.50 m)
Ground Clearance	2.70 ft (0.82 m)
Height - Top of Cab	23.30 ft (7.10 m)
Height of Tracks	6.90 ft (2.10 m)
Length of Track on Ground	20.70 ft (6.31 m)
Length of Tracks	26.50 ft (8.08 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	7.00 ft (2.13 m)
Tail Swing Radius	18.90 ft (5.76 m)
Upper Structure Ground Clearance	7.00 ft (2.13 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	20.10 ft (6.13 m)

Engine

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Engine specifications
Displacement	2,306.70 cu in (37,800.12 cu cm)
Gross Power	1,273.00 hp (949.29 kw)
Number of Cylinders	12
Power Measured @	2100 rpm

Loading Shovel

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Loading Shovel specifications
Height to Top of Boom - shovel	19.70 ft (6.00 m)
Loading Shovel	Shovel Attachment
Max Dig Reach	41.60 ft (12.68 m)
Max Dump Height	36.10 ft (11.00 m)
Overall Length - shovel	40.60 ft (12.37 m)

Operating Specifications

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	100 amps
Fuel Capacity	1,030.30 gal (3,899.69 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	118.90 gpm (450.04 lpm)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	5800 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Swing Speed	3.7 rpm

Swing Mechanism

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	3.7 rpm

Undercarriage

Liebherr R994 Mini Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe 1	29.5 psi
Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 1	504,858.60 lbs (229,000.29 kg)
Backhoe Shoe Width 1	31.50 in (80.01 cm)
Drawbar Pull	332,717.30 lbs (150,918.22 kg)
Ground Pressure	29.5 psi
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure	29.2 psi
Loading Shovel Operating Weight	499,126.60 lbs (226,400.30 kg)
Loading Shovel Shoe Width	31.50 in (80.01 cm)
Max Travel Speed	1.70 mph (2.74 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Lower Rollers	10
Number of Track Rollers per Side	10
Number of Upper Rollers	2
Shoe Size	31.50 in (80.01 cm)
Tail Swing Radius	18.90 ft (5.76 m)
Track Gauge	16.10 ft (4.91 m)

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