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Liebherr L 566 VS Schwing Stetter ZL55GV Comparison

Liebherr L 566

Liebherr L 566

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Schwing Stetter ZL55GV

Schwing Stetter ZL55GV

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Liebherr L 566

Liebherr L 566

250L

Schwing Stetter ZL55GV

Schwing Stetter ZL55GV

75L

Engine

Model
Liebherr D946
Weichai WP6G175E301
Engine Make
Liebherr
Weichai
Engine Type
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
4-stroke, water-cooled, inline diesel
Gross Power
230 HP
129 HP
Net Power
220 HP
125 HP
Engine Power
272 HP
230 HP
Engine Displacement
10600 L
6750 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged with intercooler
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
1450 Nm
850 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Power Train

Transmission Type
Hydrostatic
Powershift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
NA
Single-stage, single-phase
Gear Box Type
Continuously variable
Countershaft, automatic
Differential Type
Automatic limited-slip differentials
Conventional

Hydraulic System

System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Load sensing / pilot operated
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear pump
Max Pump Flow
350 L/min
180 L/min
System Pressure
350 bar
210 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
300 L/min
160 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
330 bar
200 bar

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake Type
Wet multi-disc brakes
Air-over-hydraulic disc brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Drum / spring applied
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
40 deg
38 deg

Axle & Final Drive

Front Axle Type
Heavy-duty planetary axle
Heavy-duty rigid axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating planetary axle
Oscillating axle
Oscillation Angle
12 deg
12 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary reduction

Speed

Top Forward Speed
40 km/h
38 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
22 km/h

Dimensions

Overall Length
8800 mm
7800 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
3000 mm
Overall Height
3400 mm
3400 mm
Height Over Cab
3500 mm
3400 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3400 mm
3450 mm
Wheel Base
3300 mm
3000 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
400 mm
Width Over Tyres
3100 mm
3000 mm
Wheel Tread
2300 mm
2200 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6200 mm
6000 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
7000 mm
6500 mm
Tyre Size
23.5 R25
17.5–25

Performance

Bucket Capacity
4.2 Cu.m
3.5 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3200 mm
3000 mm
Payload
8000 kg
5000 kg
Static Tipping Load
13000 kg
10000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
11000 kg
8500 kg
Max Breakout Force
180 kN
160 kN
Dump Height
3500 mm
5500 mm
Dumping Reach
1400 mm
1100 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
45 deg
40 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
55 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
50 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4300 mm
4000 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
50 mm

Service Refill Capacities

Bucket Capacity
4.2
3.5
Bucket Width
3200
3000

Cabin & Controls

ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multifunction display
Digital + analog cluster
Seat Type
Air-suspension ergonomic seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
76 db(A)
80 db(A)

Electrical System

Battery
24V / ~200 Ah V/Ah
24V / 120 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
120 A
90 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
No
Warranty
4000 Hours
2000 Hours

Liebherr L 566

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Pros

  • Hydrostatic / XPower driveline reduces fuel consumption significantly
  • Up to 310 HP → strong performance in mining & heavy-duty work
  • Wide range (3.5–12 m³) → suitable for quarry, coal, aggregates

Schwing Stetter ZL55GV

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Pros

  • 230 HP Weichai engine with ~1000 Nm torque → good performance for material handling and loading.
  • 17.3 t operating weight gives stability during heavy-load operations.
  • Bucket range from 3 m³ to 5.5 m³ makes it versatile for different materials.