Overview
The Link-Belt 218 HSL is a crawler crane listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 270 hp, operating weight of 190,058 lb and fuel capacity of 122.0 gal. This model can be reviewed for equipment comparison, jobsite planning, fleet research, and specification-based machine selection. Use the full specifications table to compare the Link-Belt 218 HSL against similar crawler crane models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
190,058
lb
Gross Power
270
hp
Full Specifications
27 specs
Dimensions
2000 rpm
1,100
2100 rpm
850
Gross Power
265 hp / 197.6 kW
Ground Clearance
1.40 ft / 0.43 m
Max Elevating Angle
80 deg
Max Height @ Max Raise Angle - No Jib
240 in / 6,096 mm
Min Working Radius
11.30 ft / 3.44 m
Operating Width
9 ft / 2.74 m
Shoe Width
3 ft / 0.91 m
Tail Swing Radius
15.50 ft / 4.72 m
Transport Height
11.40 ft / 3.47 m
Transport Width
14.20 ft / 4.33 m
Engine
Bore
4.30 in / 109 mm
Displacement
6.8 L / 1.80 gal
Engine Model
6.7
Fuel Capacity
122 gal / 461.8 L
Gross Power
270 hp / 201.3 kW
Max Torque
730 lb-ft / 990 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
190,058 lb / 86,209 kg
Power Measured @
2,000 rpm
Stroke
4.90 in / 124 mm
Swing Speed
2.50 deg
Torque Measured @
1,500 rpm
Hydraulics
Operating Pressure
4,551 psi / 313.8 bar
Reservoir
85 gal / 321.8 L
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Link-Belt 218 HSL? +
The Link-Belt 218 HSL has an operating weight of 190,058 lb (86,209 kg). This places it in a class suited for crawler crane applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Link-Belt 218 HSL engine? +
The Link-Belt 218 HSL produces 265 hp (197.6 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Crawler Crane work cycles efficiently.
How does the Link-Belt 218 HSL compare to similar Crawler Crane models? +
You can compare the Link-Belt 218 HSL 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.