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Liebherr R974B vs. Komatsu PC240LC-7
9 reasons to buy Liebherr R974B:
Sizes
Width to outside of caterpillar track | 4334 mm and 3180 mm | 27 % more or 1154 mm |
Clearance | 657 mm and 440 mm | 33 % more or 217 mm |
Counterweight ground clearance | 1490 mm and 1100 mm | 26 % more or 390 mm |
Operation
Generator current strength | 80 amperes and 60 amperes | 25 % more or 20 amperes |
Fuel Capacity | 1280 l. and 400 l. | 69 % more or 880 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 1200 l. and 143 l. | 88 % more or 1057 l. |
Motor
Effective power | 365.4 kW and 125 kW | 66 % more or 240.4 kW |
Displacement | 17.2 l. and 5.9 l. | 66 % more or 11.3 l. |
Cylinders number | 8 and 6 | 25 % more or 2 |
8 reasons to buy Komatsu PC240LC-7:
Swing device
Rotation speed | 11.7 rev / min and 5.5 rev / min | 53 % more or 6.2 rev |
Operation
Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure | 38000 kPa and 34000 kPa | 11 % more or 4000 kPa |
Hydraulic pump flow rate | 440 l/min and 496 l/min | 11 % less or 56 l/min |
Motor
Power measured at | 2000 rev / min and 1800 rev / min | 10 % more or 200 rev |
Carrier
Rolling bearings number on either side | 10 and 9 | 10 % more or 1 |
Specific ground pressure | 50 kPa and 123.6 kPa | 60 % less or 73.6 kPa |
Maximum travel speed | 5.5 km/h and 2.8 km/h | 49 % more or 2.7 km/h |
Hook traction force | 201.7 kN and 710 kN | 72 % less or 508.3 kN |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Height to cab upper part | 3645 mm and 3015 mm |
Rear platform swing radius | 4440 mm and 2940 mm |
Caterpillar track length on ground level | 5192 mm and 3845 mm |
Operation
Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Working weight | 85200 kg and 23840 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | Liebherr and Komatsu |
Model | D9408 TI-E and SAA6D102E-2 |
Aspiration | turbocharging and Turbocharging with subsequent air cooling (by a cooling radiator) |
Carrier
Shoe dimensions | 600 mm and 600 mm |
Support rollers number on either side | 2 and 2 |
Track width | 3600 mm and 2580 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
Unit load-transfer height | 8000 mm and 3295 mm |
Unit load-transfer length | 18200 mm and 9960 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
Unit load-transfer length | 16550 mm and 9865 mm |
Unit load-transfer height | 6500 mm and 3220 mm |
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Sizes
15. Counterweight ground clearance | 1490 mm | 15. Counterweight ground clearance | 1100 mm |
2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 4334 mm | 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 3180 mm |
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 5192 mm | 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3845 mm |
5. Clearance | 657 mm | 5. Clearance | 440 mm |
7. Height to cab upper part | 3645 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 3015 mm |
8. Rear platform swing radius | 4440 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 2940 mm |
Carrier
6. Track width | 3600 mm | 6. Track width | 2580 mm |
14. Shoe dimensions | 600 mm | 14. Shoe dimensions | 600 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
1. Unit load-transfer length | 18200 mm | 1. Unit load-transfer length | 9910 mm |
3. Unit load-transfer height | 8000 mm | 3. Unit load-transfer height | 3270 mm |


