Terex RT700

Series: Terex Rough Terrain Crane

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The Terex RT700 belongs to the Terex Rough Terrain Crane series. The engine delivers 278.8 hp (205.1 kW), with a displacement of 5,883 cm³. Torque is 1,016.9 Nm. Rated speed is 2,500 rpm. The unladen weight is 41,374.9 kg. Ground clearance is 600.5 mm. The tank holds 302.8 litres. The gearbox has 6 forward gears. There are also 6 reverse gears. Maximum torque is reached at 1,500 rpm. The hydraulic tank holds 673.8 litres. The electrical system runs on 24 V. The engine fitted is the QSB5,9. Tyre size: 29,50 x 25. 28 P,R,. The Terex Rough Terrain Crane series covers 35 models. Rated output within it ranges from 131.8 to 304.2 hp; the RT700 sits at the top of that range with 278.8 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the RT100 below it with 263.8 hp and the RT670-1 above it with 299.2 hp. 377 Terex models across 29 series are on record. The model is listed under Cranes & access platforms. 17 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelQSB5.9correct
Power278.8 hp (205.1 kW)correct
Rated speed2,500 rpmcorrect
Torque1,016.9correct
Speed at max. torque1,500 rpmcorrect
Displacement5,883 cm³correct
AspirationTurbocharged & charge air cooledcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Ground clearance600.5correct
Unladen weight41,374.9 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typePower-Shift Transmissioncorrect
Forward gears6correct
Reverse gears6correct
Tyre size29.50 x 25, 28 P.R.correct
System voltage24 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity673.8 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity302.8 lcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 5 kW/t (205 kW / 41.4 t)

Stronger than 50% 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 Terex RT700 have?

The Terex RT700 delivers 279 hp.

How much does the Terex RT700 weigh?

The unladen weight is 41,375 kg.

What engine does the Terex RT700 have?

5,883 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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