Overview
The Link-Belt LS-518 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 246 hp, travel speed of 1.1 mph and fuel capacity of 85.1 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 LS-518 against similar crawler crane models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Net Power
245.50
hp
Full Specifications
23 specs
Dimensions
2100 rpm
-118
Ground Clearance
1.50 ft / 0.46 m
Max Height @ Max Raise Angle - No Jib
130 in / 3,302 mm
Min Height @ Max Raise Angle
50 in / 1,270 mm
Transport Height
39.30 ft / 11.98 m
Transport Width
16.10 ft / 4.91 m
Engine
Bore
4.30 in / 109 mm
Displacement
568 cu in / 9.3 L
Engine Model
GM 8V-71N
Fuel Capacity
85.10 gal / 322.1 L
Max Speed
1.10 mph / 1.8 km/h
Max Torque
710 lb-ft / 963 Nm
Net Power
246 hp / 183.1 kW
Number of Cylinders
8
Operating Voltage
24 V
Power Measured @
2,100 rpm
Stroke
5 in / 127 mm
Swing Speed
3 deg
Torque Measured @
1,200 rpm
Undercarriage
Ground Pressure
8 psi / 0.6 bar
Number Of Shoes Per Side
52
Number of Track Rollers per Side
14
Width Of Shoes
44 in / 1,118 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the Link-Belt LS-518 engine? +
The Link-Belt LS-518 produces 246 hp (183.1 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 LS-518 compare to similar Crawler Crane models? +
You can compare the Link-Belt LS-518 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.