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Liebherr R974B Excavator

The Liebherr R974B Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed to tackle a wide range of tasks with efficiency and precision. With a net power of 490 hp and a hydraulic system pump capacity of 262.1 gpm, this excavator is equipped to handle digging depths of up to 43 ft and reaches of 43 ft. Its robust engine model D9408 TI-E and advanced hydraulic system make it a reliable and high-performing choice for heavy-duty construction projects.


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General Specifications

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Shipping Height of Unit21 ft (7 m)
Shipping Length of Unit54 ft (17 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Shipping Height of Unit26 ft (8 m)
Shipping Length of Unit60 ft (18 m)

Boom/Stick Mat. Handler Option 1

Boom/Stick Option (MAT) 1Gooseneck Boom 12000mm w/stick 9000mm
Max Depth7 ft (2 m)
Max Height7 ft (2 m)
Max Reach Along Ground7 ft (2 m)

Boom/Stick Mat. Handler Option 2

Boom/Stick Option (MAT) 2Gooseneck Boom 1400mm w/stick 10500mm
Max Depth9 ft (3 m)
Max Height8 ft (3 m)
Max Reach Along Ground8 ft (2 m)

Dimensions

Digging Depth43 ft (13 m)
Digging Reach43 ft (13 m)
Ground Clearance2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab12 ft (4 m)
Length of Track on Ground17 ft (5 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance5 ft (1 m)
Shipping Height21 ft (7 m)
Shipping Length54 ft (17 m)
Tail Swing Radius15 ft (4 m)
Undercarriage Width12 ft (4 m)
Upperstructure Clearance5 ft (1 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks14 ft (4 m)

Engine

Displacement1,050 cu in (17,202 cu cm)
Engine ModelD9408 TI-E
Net Power490 hp (365 kw)
Number of Cylinders8
Power Measured @1800 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Capacity262 gpm (992 lpm)
Pump TypeVariable flow swash plate
Relief Pressure4641.3 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps
Fuel Capacity338 gal (1,280 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity131 gpm (496 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity317 gal (1,200 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4931.3 psi
Operating Voltage24 volts
Operating Weight w/o Attachment201,723 lbs (91,500 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed5.5 rpm
Swing Torque192 lbs ft (260 nm)

Track Undercarriage

Length of Track on Ground17 ft (5 m)
Number of Shoes per Side2
Number of Track Rollers per Side9
Shoe Size24 in (60 cm)

Transmission

Max Speed2 mph (3 kph)

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull159,614 lbs (72,400 kg)
Ground Pressure18 psi
Max Travel Speed2 mph (3 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side2
Number of Track Rollers per Side9
Shoe Size24 in (60 cm)
Track Gauge12 ft (4 m)

Wheel Undercarriage

Wheelbase17 ft (5 m)
Width w/ Stabilizers on Ground15 ft (5 m)