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Liebherr R 946
A high-performance excavator for serious earthmoving tasks. Verify boom and stick condition.
Operating weight
99,000 lbs
Horsepower
304 hp
Fuel burn
7.0 - 12.0 gph
Years produced
2016 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Bucket capacity2.5 - 4.0 yd³
Max digging depth26 ft
Max reach at ground level39 ft
Swing torque115,000 lb-ft
Shipping dimensions
Length40 ft
Width11 ft
Height11 ft
Weight99,000 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2022 | 1,800-3,800 | $380,000 | $330,000 | $430,000 |
| 2017-2019 | 4,000-6,000 | $280,000 | $230,000 | $330,000 |
| 2016 | 6,500-8,500 | $200,000 | $160,000 | $240,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$410,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$300,000
Fair, high hours
2016 model year
$220,000
Common problems to check
- Undercarriage track shoe wear on aggressive terrain
- Hydraulic main pump pressure fluctuation
- Electrics in harsh environments
- Slew motor leaks after heavy use
Why buyers pick it
- High digging and lifting capacity
- Robust and durable build
- Excellent stability
- Precise hydraulic control
- Powerful Liebherr engine
Best jobs for this machine
Large-scale excavationQuarry and mining operationsDemolition of large structuresHeavy pipe layingDeep trenching
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