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Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Specs

Introducing the powerful Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator, a versatile machine designed for high performance in various digging and loading tasks. With impressive capabilities such as a max cutting height of 54.5 ft and a max dig depth of 28.9 ft, this excavator offers exceptional reach and efficiency on the job site. Equipped with a robust engine generating 3000 hp, along with innovative features like a hydraulic system with a flow capacity of 222 gpm, the Liebherr R996 delivers reliable and precise operation for all your excavation needs.


Backhoe Boom / Stick 1

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Backhoe Boom / Stick 1 specifications
Height to Top of Boom 32.00 ft (9.75 m)
Max Cutting Height 54.50 ft (16.61 m)
Max Dig Depth 28.90 ft (8.81 m)
Max Dump Height 34.50 ft (10.52 m)
Max Reach on Ground 65.70 ft (20.03 m)
Overall Length 74.20 ft (22.62 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height 54.50 ft (16.61 m)
Max Digging Depth 28.90 ft (8.81 m)
Max Loading Height 34.50 ft (10.52 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 65.70 ft (20.03 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 32.00 ft (9.75 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 74.20 ft (22.62 m)

Dimensions

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Dimensions specifications
Digging Depth 28.00 ft (8.53 m)
Digging Reach 28.00 ft (8.53 m)
Ground Clearance 4.80 ft (1.46 m)
Height - Top of Cab 29.80 ft (9.08 m)
Height of Tracks 9.80 ft (2.99 m)
Length of Track on Ground 24.70 ft (7.53 m)
Length of Tracks 32.90 ft (10.03 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 9.40 ft (2.87 m)
Upper Structure Ground Clearance 9.40 ft (2.87 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks 25.10 ft (7.65 m)

Engine

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Engine specifications
Displacement 3,069.50 cu in (50,300.20 cu cm)
Engine Model 2 x K 1800 E
Gross Power 3,000.00 hp (2,237.14 kw)
Net Power 3,000.00 hp (2,237.14 kw)
Number of Cylinders 16
Power Measured @ 1800 rpm

Loading Shovel

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Loading Shovel specifications
Arm Crowd Force 516,980.00 lbs ft (700,921.50 nm)
Height to Top of Boom - shovel 27.90 ft (8.50 m)
Loading Shovel 8m boom / 5m stick
Max Dig Reach 51.20 ft (15.61 m)
Max Dump Height 47.00 ft (14.33 m)
Overall Length - shovel 77.00 ft (23.47 m)

Operating Specifications

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 150 amps
Fuel Capacity 3,434.30 gal (12,998.83 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 222.00 gpm (840.27 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 2,166.30 gal (8,199.45 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4640 psi
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Swing Speed 3.5 rpm

Swing Mechanism

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed 3.5 rpm

Undercarriage

Liebherr R996 Mini Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe 1 40 psi
Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 1 1,452,846.40 lbs (658,887.28 kg)
Backhoe Shoe Width 1 55.20 in (140.21 cm)
Ground Pressure 40 psi
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure 40.9 psi
Loading Shovel Operating Weight 1,472,687.90 lbs (667,885.69 kg)
Loading Shovel Shoe Width 55.20 in (140.21 cm)
Max Travel Speed 1.40 mph (2.25 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side 3
Number of Lower Rollers 7
Number of Track Rollers per Side 7
Number of Upper Rollers 3
Shoe Size 55.20 in (140.21 cm)
Track Gauge 19.70 ft (6.00 m)
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