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Liebherr 280 EC-H 12 vs Liebherr 85 EC-B 5

Liebherr 280 EC-H 12
Liebherr Liebherr 280 EC-H 12
Liebherr machine similar to the Liebherr 85 EC-B 5 (related model may be pictured)
Liebherr Liebherr 85 EC-B 5
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Max. capacity 12 t5 t
Max. jib length ≈70 m (230 ft)≈50 m (164 ft)
Type HammerheadFlat-top
Strengths
  • + High capacity and reach
  • + Proven design
  • + Easy to transport and erect
  • + Compact
Watch-outs
  • − Larger erection effort
  • − Limited capacity
Full 280 EC-H 12 reviewFull 85 EC-B 5 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.