Overview
The Link-Belt HTC8690 is a hydraulic truck 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 480 hp, operating weight of 79,533 lb and fuel capacity of 95.0 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 HTC8690 against similar hydraulic truck crane models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
79,533
lb
Gross Power
480
hp
Max Lift Capacity
164,400
lb
Full Specifications
34 specs
Dimensions
Carrier Fuel Capacity
95 gal / 359.6 L
Carrier Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
144 gal / 545.1 L
Carrier Length
37.57 ft / 11.45 m
Carrier Oil Capacity
10.60 gal / 40.1 L
Gross Power
480 hp / 357.9 kW
Ground Clearance
0.89 ft / 0.27 m
Max Elevating Angle
80 deg
Max Height @ Max Raise Angle - No Jib
147.97 in / 3,758 mm
Max Lift Capacity
164,400 lb / 74,571 kg
Max Working Radius
130 ft / 39.62 m
Min Height @ Max Raise Angle
47 in / 1,194 mm
Min Working Radius
9 ft / 2.74 m
Model
QSX15
Number Of Axels
4
Number Of Sections
5
Transport Height
11.55 ft / 3.52 m
Transport Length
45.58 in / 1,158 mm
Transport Width
8.54 ft / 2.60 m
Upper Structure Tail Swing Radius
13.78 ft / 4.20 m
Wheelbase
23.10 ft / 7.04 m
Width W/ Outriggers Extended
25.99 ft / 7.92 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
135 A
Displacement
915 cu in / 15.0 L
Fuel Capacity
95 gal / 359.6 L
Max Speed - Forward
62.40 mph / 100.4 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
5.60 mph / 9.0 km/h
Max Torque
1,550 lb-ft / 2,102 Nm
Number of Forward Gears
12
Number of Reverse Gears
2
Operating Voltage
12 V
Operating Weight
79,533 lb / 36,076 kg
Power Measured @
1,800 rpm
Swing Speed
1.70 deg
Torque Measured @
1,400 rpm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Link-Belt HTC8690? +
The Link-Belt HTC8690 has an operating weight of 79,533 lb (36,076 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic truck crane applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Link-Belt HTC8690 engine? +
The Link-Belt HTC8690 produces 480 hp (357.9 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Truck Crane work cycles efficiently.
How does the Link-Belt HTC8690 compare to similar Hydraulic Truck Crane models? +
You can compare the Link-Belt HTC8690 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.