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Link-Belt RTC8060

Series: Link-Belt Rough Terrain Crane

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The Link-Belt RTC8060 belongs to the Link-Belt Rough Terrain Crane series. The engine delivers 228.1 hp (167.8 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 7,200.5 cm³. The engine comes from Caterpillar. Torque is 875.9 Nm. Rated speed is 2,200 rpm. The unladen weight is 37,867 kg. The wheelbase measures 3,840.2 mm. The tank holds 359.6 litres. The gearbox has 6 forward gears. There are also 2 reverse gears. Maximum torque is reached at 1,500 rpm. The hydraulic tank holds 643.5 litres. The electrical system runs on 12 V. The engine fitted is the 3126B. Tyre size: 29,5 x 25. The Link-Belt Rough Terrain Crane series covers 32 models. Rated output within it ranges from 111.5 to 349.8 hp; the RTC8060 sits in the middle of that range with 228.1 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the RTC8050 below it with 212.9 hp and the 110 RT above it with 273.7 hp. 157 Link-Belt models across 10 series are on record. The model is listed under Cranes & access platforms. 18 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine makeCaterpillarcorrect
Engine model3126Bcorrect
Power228.1 hp (167.8 kW)correct
Rated speed2,200 rpmcorrect
Torque875.9correct
Speed at max. torque1,500 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement7,200.5 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Wheelbase3,840.2correct
Unladen weight37,867 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typePower shiftcorrect
Forward gears6correct
Reverse gears2correct
Tyre size29.5 x 25correct
System voltage12 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity643.5 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity359.6 lcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 4.4 kW/t (168 kW / 37.9 t)

Stronger than 37% 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 Link-Belt RTC8060 have?

The Link-Belt RTC8060 delivers 228 hp.

How much does the Link-Belt RTC8060 weigh?

The unladen weight is 37,867 kg.

What engine does the Link-Belt RTC8060 have?

6 cylinders, 7,200 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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Other models in this series

110 RT

75 RT

HSP-15

HSP-18

HSP-22

HSP-8010

HSP-8018

HSP-8022

HSP-8028S

HSP-8030

HSP-8040

HSP-8050

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