In specification terms, the Liebherr A 918 compact litronic wheel excavator (2025-2026) shows above-average engine power at 161 hp (120 kW) alongside above-average weight at 43,211 lb (19.6 t). The listed bucket capacity is 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³).
Specification profile
2025-2026
Weight: 43,211 lb (19.6 t)Engine power: 161 hp (120 kW)Bucket capacity: 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Travel speed: 23 mph (37 km/h)
43,211 lb (19.6 t)Weight
161 hp (120 kW)Engine power
0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Bucket capacity
23 mph (37 km/h)Travel speed
1,800 rpmEngine speed at max torque
8.33 ft (2.54 m)Transport width
33.5 in (0.85 m)Bucket width
9.84 ft (3 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
161 hp (120 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
Above average
43,211 lb (19.6 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)
Weight is above the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Below average
0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Low 0.3 yd³ (0.23 m³)Typical 0.97 yd³ (0.74 m³)High 1.77 yd³ (1.35 m³)
Bucket capacity is below the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
23 mph (37 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 19.9 mph (32 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Travel speed is above the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Low 6.33 ft (1.93 m)Typical 8.48 ft (2.58 m)High 11.8 ft (3.6 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
9.84 ft (3 m)
Low 7.94 ft (2.42 m)Typical 10.6 ft (3.24 m)High 13.1 ft (4 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Measurements
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Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Material Handling ExcavatorNO
Track GuidanceNO
Air conditioningYES
BladeYES
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterYES
Overload AlertYES
Hydraulic quick hitchYES
Mechanical quick hitchYES
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Liebherr |
|---|---|
| Model | A 918 compact litronic wheel excavator |
| Model year / production | 2025-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power161 hp (120 kW)
Engine speed at max torque1,800 rpm
Tear-out Force21,357 lbf (95 kN)
Travel speed23 mph (37 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width33.5 in (0.85 m)
Dipper Length7.38 ft (2.25 m)
Dredging Depth17.7 ft (5.4 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal28.7 ft (8.75 m)
Transport height9.84 ft (3 m)
Transport length27.2 ft (8.3 m)
Transport width8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Weight43,211 lb (19.6 t)
Overload AlertYes
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke104×132 mm
Displacement1.19 US gal (4.5 L)
Emission levelV
Engine manufacturerFPT
Engine typeD924
Number of cylinders4.0
Setup & fitment
Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchYes
Mechanical quick hitchYes
Standard tyres10.00-20
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterYes
Other specifications
Track GuidanceNo
BladeYes
BoomVA
Cabin AdjustmentNo
Outrigger Stabilisers2 2/4-fold
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