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Sumitomo SH480LHD-5

A workhorse model for heavy applications. Look for consistent undercarriage greasing and inspection records.

Operating weight
115,000 lbs
Horsepower
344 hp
Fuel burn
9.0 - 14.0 gph
Years produced
2010 - 2016

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Bucket capacity3.2 - 4.5 cu yd
Max digging depth26 ft
Max reach at ground level38 ft 9 in
Engine modelIsuzu CXZ

Shipping dimensions

Length39 ft 2 in
Width11 ft 8 in
Height12 ft
Weight115,000 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2014-20163,500-6,000$220,000$180,000$260,000
2010-20136,500-9,000$160,000$120,000$200,000

AI price estimate

Excellent, low hours
2016 model year
$280,000
Good, avg hours
2013 model year
$190,000
Fair, high hours
2010 model year
$130,000

Common problems to check

  • Hydraulic cylinder rod pitting
  • Track link pin breakage if not maintained
  • Engine block heater failures in cold conditions

Why buyers pick it

  • Proven reliability
  • Powerful digging and lifting
  • Robust components for heavy applications
  • Good operator visibility

Best jobs for this machine

QuarriesLarge-scale earthmovingDemolition of large structuresHeavy material excavation

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