Cranes · Make & Model reference
Link-Belt RTC-8040 Series II
A solid, popular choice for contractors needing flexibility.
Operating weight
68,000 lbs
Horsepower
260 hp
Fuel burn
5-8 gph
Years produced
2013 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max. lift capacity40 US tons
Max. main boom length100 ft
Max. fly jib length32 ft
Max. tip height136 ft
Max. travel speed20 mph
Shipping dimensions
Length41 ft
Width9 ft 6 in
Height11 ft
Weight68,000 lbs
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Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2022 | 1,800-4,000 | $300,000 | $250,000 | $380,000 |
| 2014-2017 | 4,000-7,000 | $220,000 | $180,000 | $270,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$390,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$310,000
Fair, high hours
2015 model year
$200,000
Common problems to check
- Outrigger sensor sensitivity
- Boom extension cylinder leaks on older units
- Engine particulate filter (DPF) issues (on newer Tier models)
- Control console wear
Why buyers pick it
- Compact footprint for a 40-ton RT
- Excellent maneuverability on job sites
- Good all-around performance and reliability
- Strong support from dealer network
Best jobs for this machine
Residential and small commercial constructionHVAC and roofing liftsGeneral assembly and industrial maintenanceUtility pole placement
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