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Manitowoc MLC650

A 700 US ton crawler crane

The Manitowoc MLC650 is a 650-tonne class crawler crane with VPC-MAX counterweight for wind and heavy lifts.

Alexey Puzanov ByAlexey Puzanov Updated 1 min read

Manitowoc · Crawler crane

MLC650

+Strengths

  • High capacity with smaller footprint

−Watch-outs

  • Large logistics

Overview

The MLC650 is popular for wind turbine installation.

Manitowoc MLC650 specifications

Max. lifting capacity≈635 t (700 US tons)
CounterweightVPC-MAX

Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by Manitowoc. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.

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