Cranes · Make & Model reference
Liebherr LTM 1160-5.1
Older but still very capable 5-axle crane. Thorough inspection of the boom and slewing gear is critical.
Operating weight
127,800 lbs
Horsepower
503 hp
Fuel burn
6 - 9 gph
Years produced
1997 - 2005
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max. load capacity160 US tons
Telescopic boom197 ft
Max. hook height308 ft (with luffing jib)
Max. radius230 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length48.2 ft
Width9.8 ft
Height13.1 ft
Weight127,800 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | 13,000-18,000 | $380,000 | $320,000 | $450,000 |
| 2021-2023 | 10,000-15,000 | $480,000 | $400,000 | $550,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2004 model year
$520,000
Good, avg hours
2001 model year
$440,000
Fair, high hours
1998 model year
$350,000
Common problems to check
- Boom section guide wear
- Upper structure slewing ring play
- Cab heating/AC system issues
Why buyers pick it
- Proven heavy lifter
- Good for long-term projects
- Robust mechanical design
- Still widely supported by Liebherr
Best jobs for this machine
Larger commercial constructionPrecast erectionIndustrial plant maintenanceBridge work
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