Cranes · Make & Model reference
Kato NK-1600
Full service history, especially for engine and transmission is vital. Inspect all structural components for cracks or repairs.
Operating weight
230,000 lbs
Horsepower
500 hp
Fuel burn
9.0 - 15.0 gph
Years produced
2012 - 2022
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max lift capacity160 US tons
Main boom length197 ft
Jib length72 ft
Max hook height280 ft
Number of axles6
Gross vehicle weight225,000 lbs
Shipping dimensions
Length55 ft
Width10 ft 6 in
Height13 ft 6 in
Weight230,000 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2023 | 2,000-5,000 | $650,000 | $580,000 | $720,000 |
| 2015-2018 | 5,000-8,000 | $500,000 | $450,000 | $550,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, well-maintained
2021 model year
$780,000
Good, avg hours
2017 model year
$600,000
Fair, high hours
2013 model year
$420,000
Common problems to check
- Outrigger beam issues
- Major component leaks (engine/transmission)
- Boom alignment
Why buyers pick it
- Exceptional lifting capacity
- Very long reach
- Robust and powerful
Best jobs for this machine
Large-scale infrastructureWind energy projectsHeavy industrial installations
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