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Link-Belt 800LX Specs

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Overview

The Link-Belt 800LX is a hydraulic excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 444 hp, operating weight of 174,600 lb, working depth of 28.52 ft, reach of 45.41 ft, capacity of 3.0 yd³ and travel speed of 2.7 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Link-Belt 800LX against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
174,600
lb

Net Power
444
hp

Max Digging Depth
28.52
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
3
yd3

Full Specifications

45 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Boom 27\'7\" (8400mm) / Stick 12\'0\" (3660mm)

Ground Clearance 2.92 ft / 0.89 m

Height to Top of Cab 12.44 ft / 3.79 m

Length of Track on Ground 16.64 ft / 5.07 m

Max Cutting Height 42.36 in / 1,076 mm

Max Digging Depth 28.52 ft / 8.69 m

Max Loading Height 29.27 ft / 8.92 m

Max Reach Along Ground 45.41 ft / 13.84 m

Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 13.95 ft / 4.25 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 21.13 ft / 6.44 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 5 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 15.79 ft / 4.81 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 46.40 in / 1,179 mm

Tail Swing Radius 13.36 ft / 4.07 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 11.75 ft / 3.58 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 90 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 26.50 gal / 100.3 L

Displacement 957 cu in / 15.7 L

Engine Make 2353

Engine Model BB-6WG1XQB

Engine Oil Capacity 12.50 gal / 47.3 L

Fuel Capacity 237.80 gal / 900.2 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 264.20 gal/min / 1,000.1 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 190.30 gal / 720.4 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,970 psi / 342.7 bar

Max Torque 1,410 lb-ft / 1,912 Nm

Maximum Bucket Capacity 6 yd³ / 4.59 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 2.50 yd³ / 1.91 m³

Net Power 444 hp / 331.1 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 174,600 lb / 79,197 kg

Power Measured @ 1,800 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 3 yd³ / 2.29 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 3.60 gal / 13.6 L

Swing Speed 7.60 deg

Swing Torque 177,750 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,500 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure 13 psi / 0.9 bar

Max Travel Speed 2.70 mph / 4.3 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 3

Number Of Shoes Per Side 51

Number of Track Rollers per Side 9

Shoe Size 29.53 in / 750 mm

Track Gauge 9.29 ft / 2.83 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Link-Belt 800LX? +

The Link-Belt 800LX has an operating weight of 174,600 lb (79,197 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Link-Belt 800LX engine? +

The Link-Belt 800LX produces 444 hp (331.1 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Link-Belt 800LX? +

The Link-Belt 800LX has a maximum digging depth of 28.52 ft (8.69 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Link-Belt 800LX? +

The Link-Belt 800LX has a maximum reach along the ground of 45.41 ft (13.84 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Link-Belt 800LX? +

The Link-Belt 800LX has a maximum travel speed of 2.7 mph (4.3 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Link-Belt 800LX compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Link-Belt 800LX 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.