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LIEBHERR Crawler Excavators R 980 SME
The R 980 SME is a quarrying excavator which features the modified undercarriage of the next model up in the crawler excavator range, the R 9100 mining excavator. A heavy counterweight allows a larger bucket and special attachments to achieve higher ripping and breakout forces.
| Operating weight | 211,425 - 223,110 lb |
| Engine output (ISO 9249) | 400 kW - 544 hp |
| Engine output (SAE J1349) | 400 kW - 536 hp |
| Emission stage | IIIA |
| Backhoe bucket capacity | 6.80 - 9.42 yd3 |
| Shovel capacity | 7.05 - 8.50 yd3 |