Cranes · Make & Model reference
National Crane NBT23
A popular older model, often found on slightly older chassis.
Operating weight
25,000 - 35,000 lbs (on truck)
Horsepower
n/a
Fuel burn
n/a
Years produced
2008 - 2018
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max. Capacity23 US tons
Max Tip Height105 ft
Main Boom Length30 - 92 ft
Jib Length26 - 45 ft
Outrigger Span18.5 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length28 ft
Width8 ft
Height11 ft
Weight25,000 - 35,000 lbs (on truck)
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2020 | 2,000-4,000 | $180,000 | $140,000 | $220,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2017 model year
$240,000
Good, avg hours
2014 model year
$175,000
Fair, high hours
2011 model year
$110,000
Common problems to check
- Boom extension cylinder leaks
- Electrical gremlins
Why buyers pick it
- Reliable workhorse
- Good maneuverability
- Relatively simple to operate
Best jobs for this machine
Residential constructionTree serviceLight commercial work
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