Overview
The Liebherr L550 2plus2 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 175 hp, operating weight of 36,431 lb, fuel capacity of 79.3 gal and hydraulic capacity of 63.5 gal. 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 L550 2plus2 against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
36,431.40
lb
Gross Power
175
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
4.19
yd3
Full Specifications
38 specs
Dimensions
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
4.19 yd³ / 3.20 m³
Bucket Width
8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
9.46 ft / 2.88 m
Ground Clearance
1.74 ft / 0.53 m
Height to Top of Cab
11.04 ft / 3.36 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
12.85 ft / 3.92 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
26.97 ft / 8.22 m
Wheelbase
10.77 ft / 3.28 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
80 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
11.90 gal / 45.0 L
Displacement
389 cu in / 6.4 L
Engine Make
2245
Engine Model
D 934 S A6
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
8.20 gal / 31.0 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
8 gal / 30.3 L
Fuel Capacity
79.30 gal / 300.2 L
Gross Power
174 hp / 130.1 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
63.50 gal / 240.4 L
Max Speed - Forward
24.90 mph / 40.1 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
24.90 mph / 40.1 km/h
Max Torque
611 lb-ft / 828 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Forward Gears
3
Number of Reverse Gears
3
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
36,431 lb / 16,525 kg
Power Measured @
2,000 rpm
Rear Axle Oscillation
26 lb / 12 kg
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
8 gal / 30.3 L
Static Tipping Weight
29,112 lb / 13,205 kg
Torque Measured @
1,300 rpm
Transmission Fluid Capacity
3.10 gal / 11.7 L
Hydraulics
Dump Time
2.30 sec
Gross Power
175 hp / 130.5 kW
Lower Time
2.70 sec
Pump Flow Capacity
76.70 gal/min / 290.3 L/min
Raise Time
5.50 sec
Relief Valve Setting
4,786 psi / 330.0 bar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Liebherr L550 2plus2? +
The Liebherr L550 2plus2 has an operating weight of 36,431 lb (16,525 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 L550 2plus2 engine? +
The Liebherr L550 2plus2 produces 174 hp (130.1 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 L550 2plus2 compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Liebherr L550 2plus2 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.