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XCMG XCT25

One of the world’s best-selling truck cranes

The XCMG XCT25 is a 25-tonne truck crane sold in huge numbers across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.

Alexey Puzanov ByAlexey Puzanov Updated 1 min read
XCMG truck crane (XCA60E pictured)
XCMG truck crane (XCA60E pictured)

Photo: Zinnsoldat, CC BY-SA 4.0 · license

+Strengths

  • Low purchase price
  • Long boom for a 25-tonne crane
  • Easy to drive between jobs

−Watch-outs

  • Not certified for all markets
  • Lower resale value than European cranes

Overview

The 25-tonne truck crane is the most common crane size in many developing markets, and XCMG's XCT25 is a leading example. It mounts the crane on a dedicated truck chassis, keeping costs low.

Who it suits

Contractors and hire companies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Russia and Latin America that need a versatile, affordable crane.

The photo shows a larger XCMG XCA60E crane.

XCMG XCT25 specifications

Max. lifting capacity25 t (27.5 US tons)
Main boom≈42 m (138 ft), 5 sections
ChassisXCMG truck chassis

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

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Sources and further reading

  1. XCMG – truck cranes (xcmg.com)
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