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Liebherr 357 HC-L vs Potain MR 418

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

Liebherr 357 HC-L tower crane
Liebherr Liebherr 357 HC-L
Potain MR 418 tower crane
Manitowoc Potain MR 418
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Max. capacity ≈16–32 t (by version)≈24–32 t (by version)
Type Luffing jibLuffing jib
Strengths
  • + Works without oversailing neighbours
  • + High lifting capacity
  • + High capacity in tight sites
Watch-outs
  • − Higher cost than flat-tops
  • − Complex erection
Full 357 HC-L reviewFull Potain MR 418 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.