The R 9300 Generation 8, the newest excavator in the Liebherr Mining range, can now be purchased overseas.
Slated to enter serial production in 2024, with the backhoe configuration available from Q1 and the face shovel configuration from Q2, the R 9300 will replace the R 9250 within the company’s 250 metric ton excavator class.
This new machine was first presented to customers at Bauma 2022 in Munich.
As the second Generation 8 excavator in Liebherr’s product line, it comes with all the latest Liebherr Mining technology as standard.
According to Liebherr, the technological advances provide it with improved onsite performance, compatibility with Liebherr’s Assistance Systems, and future product enhancements such as automation, zero-emission technologies, and digital services.
Effective drivetrain
To decrease the machine’s fuel consumption while maintaining optimal productivity and performance, the R 9300 comes standard with Liebherr Power Efficiency (LPE), a proprietary engine and hydraulics management system.
According to Liebherr, the use of the system reduces fuel consumption by 15% compared to the previous 250 metric ton machine, the R 9250. The decrease in fuel consumption contributes to a 25% increase in fuel efficiency.
To further increase fuel efficiency, the comp
