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LiuGong 856III
Older model, but still common on the used market. Check for well-maintained powertrain.
Operating weight
37,900 lbs
Horsepower
220 hp
Fuel burn
4.5 - 6.5 gph
Years produced
2010 - 2017
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Bucket capacity4.2 - 5.5 cu yd
Dump clearance (at max lift)10 ft 2 in
Operating load13,228 lbs
Tipping load (straight)30,865 lbs
Breakout force40,466 lbf
Shipping dimensions
Length27 ft 5 in
Width10 ft 3 in
Height11 ft 5 in
Weight37,900 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 4,000-7,000 | $65,000 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 2016-2018 | 7,000-10,000 | $48,000 | $35,000 | $60,000 |
AI price estimate
Good, avg hours
2015 model year
$58,000
Fair, high hours
2012 model year
$38,000
Common problems to check
- Hydraulic pump issues
- Electrical gremlins (sensors)
- Drivetrain wear at high hours
Why buyers pick it
- Cost-effective for its size
- Simple robust design
- Decent breakout force
Best jobs for this machine
Stockpiling aggregateLoading dump trucksGeneral yard work
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