Key specifications for the Liebherr L 566 Wheel Loader (2012-2015) include above-average engine power at 255 hp (190 kW) together with above-average weight at 51,037 lb (23.1 t). The listed bucket capacity is 5.23 yd³ (4 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2012-2015
Weight: 51,037 lb (23.1 t)Engine power: 255 hp (190 kW)Bucket capacity: 5.23 yd³ (4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 5.23 yd³ (4 m³)
51,037 lb (23.1 t)Weight
255 hp (190 kW)Engine power
5.23 yd³ (4 m³)Bucket capacity
5.23 yd³ (4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
1,300 rpmEngine speed at max torque
9.84 ft (3 m)Transport width
9.84 ft (3 m)Bucket width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
255 hp (190 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
Above average
51,037 lb (23.1 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is above the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
High
5.23 yd³ (4 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)
Bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Low 12 mph (19.3 km/h)Typical 21.4 mph (34.4 km/h)High 26.7 mph (43 km/h)
Travel speed is above the typical figure.
Transport width
Above average
9.84 ft (3 m)
Low 5.25 ft (1.6 m)Typical 8.71 ft (2.65 m)High 15.8 ft (4.81 m)
Transport width is above the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
11.8 ft (3.59 m)
Low 7.71 ft (2.35 m)Typical 11.1 ft (3.38 m)High 18.4 ft (5.6 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Liebherr |
|---|---|
| Model | L 566 |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2012-2015 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power255 hp (190 kW)
Engine speed at max torque1,300 rpm
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width9.84 ft (3 m)
Maximum discharge height10.6 ft (3.24 m)
Transport height11.8 ft (3.59 m)
Transport length30.4 ft (9.26 m)
Transport width9.84 ft (3 m)
Outside turning radius24.9 ft (7.58 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity5.23 yd³ (4 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity5.23 yd³ (4 m³)
Weight51,037 lb (23.1 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement2.78 US gal (10.5 L)
Engine manufacturerLiebherr
Engine typeD 936 A 7
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres26.5 R 25
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesL
Steering modeKL
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