Overview
The Liebherr L506ST is a wheel loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 56 hp and operating weight of 11,288 lb. This model can be reviewed for loading, stockpile work, material handling, yard operations, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Liebherr L506ST against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
11,287.70
lb
Net Power
56.40
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
1.05
yd3
Full Specifications
22 specs
Dimensions
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
1.05 yd³ / 0.80 m³
Bucket Width
5.91 ft / 1.80 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
8.14 ft / 2.48 m
Ground Clearance
0.99 ft / 0.30 m
Height to Top of Cab
8.76 ft / 2.67 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
17.08 ft / 5.21 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
2.76 ft / 0.84 m
Wheelbase
7.06 ft / 2.15 m
Width Over Tires
5.81 ft / 1.77 m
Engine
Displacement
149 cu in / 2.4 L
Engine Make
2245
Engine Model
D404T
Max Speed - Forward
12.50 mph / 20.1 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
12.50 mph / 20.1 km/h
Net Power
56 hp / 42.1 kW
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Forward Gears
2
Number of Reverse Gears
2
Operating Weight
11,288 lb / 5,120 kg
Power Measured @
2,800 rpm
Static Tipping Weight
7,123 lb / 3,231 kg
Turning Radius
6.10 ft / 1.86 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Liebherr L506ST? +
The Liebherr L506ST has an operating weight of 11,288 lb (5,120 kg). This places it in a class suited for wheel loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Liebherr L506ST engine? +
The Liebherr L506ST produces 56 hp (42.1 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Wheel Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the Liebherr L506ST compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Liebherr L506ST side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.