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Caterpillar 785G vs Liebherr T 274

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and Liebherr in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Caterpillar machine similar to the Caterpillar 785G (related model may be pictured)
Caterpillar Caterpillar 785G
Liebherr T 274 mining truck
Liebherr Liebherr T 274
Operating weight ——
Engine power 1100 kW (1475 hp)—
Rated payload ≈136 t (150 US tons)≈305 t (336 US tons)
Gross power ≈1,100 kW (1,475 hp)—
Drive —Diesel-electric AC
Strengths
  • + Reliable mechanical drive
  • + Autonomy-ready
  • + High payload-to-weight
  • + Trolley-capable
Watch-outs
  • − Mining scale
  • − Mining scale
Full 785G reviewFull T 274 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.