Cranes · Make & Model reference
National Crane NBT36
A very popular model for its balance of capacity and portability.
Operating weight
35,000 lbs (crane only)
Horsepower
n/a
Fuel burn
n/a
Years produced
2014 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max. Capacity36 US tons
Max. Main Boom Length100 ft
Max. Tip Height w/ Jib151 ft
Outrigger Span19 ft 8 in
Shipping dimensions
Length12 ft 6 in (crane only)
Width8 ft 6 in (crane only)
Height8 ft 6 in (crane only)
Weight35,000 lbs (crane only)
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2022 | 900-2,200 | $310,000 | $280,000 | $350,000 |
| 2016-2019 | 2,200-4,000 | $260,000 | $230,000 | $290,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$370,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$300,000
Fair, high hours
2016 model year
$240,000
Common problems to check
- PTO engagement issues
- Rotation bearing play over time
- Fluid contamination
Why buyers pick it
- Solid lifting chart
- Reliable performance in various conditions
- Good operator visibility
Best jobs for this machine
Utility pole settingPrecast wall panel erectionHVAC unit replacement
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