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Liebherr R974C Excavator

The Liebherr R974C Excavator is a powerhouse machine designed for heavy-duty digging and loading operations. With impressive reach and dig depths across multiple boom and stick configurations, this excavator boasts a generous bucket capacity and robust operating specifications. Its advanced engine technology delivers high horsepower and reduced emissions, while the spacious cab ensures operator comfort and control. Whether tackling excavation projects or handling materials, the Liebherr R974C Excavator provides efficiency and reliability on the job site.


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General Specifications

Backhoe Boom / Stick 1

Max Cutting Height41 ft (12 m)
Max Dig Depth25 ft (7 m)
Max Dump Height27 ft (8 m)
Max Reach on Ground40 ft (12 m)

Backhoe Boom / Stick 2

Max Cutting Height42 ft (13 m)
Max Dig Depth27 ft (8 m)
Max Dump Height29 ft (9 m)
Max Reach on Ground43 ft (13 m)

Backhoe Boom / Stick 3

Max Cutting Height44 ft (13 m)
Max Dig Depth30 ft (9 m)
Max Dump Height30 ft (9 m)
Max Reach on Ground46 ft (14 m)

Backhoe Boom / Stick 4

Max Cutting Height44 ft (13 m)
Max Dig Depth30 ft (9 m)
Max Dump Height31 ft (9 m)
Max Reach on Ground45 ft (14 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Digging Depth28 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height29 ft (9 m)
Max Reach Along Ground43 ft (13 m)
Shipping Height of Unit18 ft (5 m)
Shipping Length of Unit45 ft (14 m)

Bucket

Reference Bucket Capacity7 cu yd (5 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab13 ft (4 m)
Height of Tracks5 ft (2 m)
Length of Tracks19 ft (6 m)
Tail Swing Radius15 ft (4 m)
Upper Structure Ground Clearance5 ft (2 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks16 ft (5 m)

Engine

AspirationCommon-rail-injection turbo-charged after-cooled reduced emissions
Gross Power543 hp (405 kw)
Net Power530 hp (395 kw)
Number of Cylinders8
Power Measured @1800 rpm

Loading Shovel

Loading ShovelShovel Attachment
Max Cutting Height33 ft (10 m)
Max Dig Depth10 ft (3 m)
Max Dig Reach31 ft (9 m)
Max Dump Height26 ft (8 m)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps
Fuel Capacity386 gal (1,460 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity340 gpm (1,287 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity357 gal (1,350 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4641.3 psi
Operating Voltage24 volts
Operating Weight179,677 lbs (81,500 kg)
Swing Speed5.9 rpm

Undercarriage

Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 1186,070 lbs (84,400 kg)
Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 2187,613 lbs (85,100 kg)
Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 3190,039 lbs (86,200 kg)
Backhoe Shoe Width 120 in (50 cm)
Backhoe Shoe Width 224 in (60 cm)
Backhoe Shoe Width 330 in (75 cm)
Loading Shovel Operating Weight197,093 lbs (89,400 kg)
Loading Shovel Shoe Width20 in (50 cm)
Max Travel Speed3 mph (5 kph)
Number of Lower Rollers8
Number of Upper Rollers2
Shoe Size24 in (60 cm)
Track Gauge12 ft (4 m)