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Grove RT700B

Series: Grove Rough Terrain Crane

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The Grove RT700B belongs to the Grove Rough Terrain Crane series. The engine delivers 179.6 hp (132.1 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 5,901 cm³. The engine comes from Cummins. Torque is 606.1 Nm. Rated speed is 2,500 rpm. The unladen weight is 33,020 kg. Ground clearance is 533.4 mm. The tank holds 227.1 litres. The gearbox has 6 forward gears. There are also 3 reverse gears. Maximum torque is reached at 1,500 rpm. The hydraulic tank holds 378.5 litres. The electrical system runs on 12 V. The engine fitted is the 6BTA5,9. Tyre size: 23,5R25. The Grove Rough Terrain Crane series covers 81 models. Rated output within it ranges from 106.1 to 608.3 hp; the RT700B sits at the bottom of that range with 179.6 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the RT740B below it with 175.4 hp and the RT745 above it with 194.5 hp. 338 Grove models across 8 series are on record. The model is listed under Cranes & access platforms. 19 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine makeCumminscorrect
Engine model6BTA5.9correct
Power179.6 hp (132.1 kW)correct
Rated speed2,500 rpmcorrect
Torque606.1correct
Speed at max. torque1,500 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement5,901 cm³correct
Aspirationturbochargedcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Ground clearance533.4correct
Unladen weight33,020 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typefull powershift transmissioncorrect
Forward gears6correct
Reverse gears3correct
Tyre size23.5R25correct
System voltage12 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity378.5 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity227.1 lcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 4 kW/t (132 kW / 33 t)

Stronger than 24% of the mobile & rough terrain cranes in the register — out of 591 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Grove RT700B have?

The Grove RT700B delivers 180 hp.

How much does the Grove RT700B weigh?

The unladen weight is 33,020 kg.

What engine does the Grove RT700B have?

6 cylinders, 5,901 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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