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LiuGong 856H VS LiuGong CLG 838H MAX Comparison

LiuGong 856H

LiuGong 856H

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LiuGong 856H

LiuGong 856H

55L

LiuGong CLG 838H MAX

LiuGong CLG 838H MAX

42L

Engine

Model
6LTAA9.3
WP6G125E310
Engine Make
Cummins
Weichai
Engine Type
diesel engine
4-stroke turbocharged diesel engine with direct injection
Gross Power
162 HP
103 HP
Net Power
149 HP
97 HP
Engine Power
202 HP
160 HP
Engine Displacement
9300 L
6750 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged & Intercooled
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
BS III / Stage IIIA
Max Torque
970 Nm
540 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Power Train

Transmission Type
Countershaft powershift transmission
Countershaft powershift transmission
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Single-stage, three-element
Single-stage three-element torque converter
Gear Box Type
4 Forward / 3 Reverse
4 Forward / 2 Reverse
Differential Type
Limited slip differential
Limited slip differential

Hydraulic System

System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Open-center hydraulic system
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear pump
Max Pump Flow
260 L/min
170 L/min
System Pressure
207 bar
180 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
260 L/min
170 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
207 bar
200 bar

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake Type
Hydraulic wet multi-disc brakes
Hydraulic wet multi-disc brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Mechanical drum brake
Steering Type
Load-sensing articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
38 deg
38 deg

Axle & Final Drive

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

Speed

Top Forward Speed
38 km/h
38 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
26 km/h
22 km/h

Dimensions

Overall Length
8350 mm
7200 mm
Overall Width
3000 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3400 mm
3250 mm
Height Over Cab
3400 mm
3200 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3350 mm
2800 mm
Wheel Base
3200 mm
2800 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
380 mm
Width Over Tyres
3000 mm
2500 mm
Wheel Tread
2250 mm
1900 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
5900 mm
5100 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6600 mm
5750 mm
Tyre Size
23.5-25
17.5-25

Performance

Bucket Capacity
3 Cu.m
2.4 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3000 mm
2600 mm
Payload
5500 kg
3000 kg
Static Tipping Load
15000 kg
8500 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
10800 kg
9000 kg
Max Breakout Force
170 kN
120 kN
Dump Height
3100 mm
3000 mm
Dumping Reach
1100 mm
1100 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
43 deg
42 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
48 deg
46 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
57 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4050 mm
3800 mm
Max Digging Depth
70 mm
65 mm

Service Refill Capacities

Bucket Capacity
3
2.4
Bucket Width
3000
2600

Cabin & Controls

ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD digital display
Analog gauges with basic digital display
Seat Type
Adjustable air suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
No
Noise Level
75 db(A)
78 db(A)

Electrical System

Battery
24 V / 150 Ah V/Ah
24 V / 120 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
100 A
70 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen

Additional Features

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

LiuGong 856H

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Pros

  • High lifting capacity (5–5.5 ton rated load).
  • Large bucket capacity improves productivity in loading trucks.
  • Comfortable ROPS/FOPS cabin with good visibility.

LiuGong CLG 838H MAX

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Pros

  • Improved lifting capacity and bucket volume compared to CLG 836 BSIII.
  • Fuel-efficient Weichai engine with reliable torque (~520–540 Nm).
  • Compact design with better maneuverability for medium-sized construction sites.