28,250 kg175 hpMarket avg. €63k · 21 listed · 9 below market
Asking prices land at €50k – €90k, around 153% above the market average.
Across independent European dealers, used Liebherr R926 listings currently run from €49,500 to €89,500, with a market average around €63,371. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 21 active listings, refreshed daily.
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The Liebherr R926 is a crawler excavator operating at 28,250 kg and producing 175 hp, positioning it in the upper segment of the midi-to-large excavator class. Equipped with a 1.5 m³ bucket capacity, it delivers meaningful productivity for earthmoving and heavy civil applications. The machine reflects Liebherr's established engineering standards in hydraulic performance and structural durability within this weight category.
Excavators in the R926's weight and bucket class are well suited to bulk earthmoving, foundation excavation, road construction, and heavy utility work where a balance of reach, digging force, and machine stability is required. The 1.5 m³ bucket capacity supports efficient cycle times in material handling and loading operations on medium-to-large job sites. Ground conditions demanding high tractive effort and lift capacity also fall within the operational envelope of machines at this specification level.
Inspection of any excavator in this weight class should prioritise undercarriage wear, including track pad condition, sprocket and idler profiles, and roller integrity, as these components represent a significant portion of reconditioning expenditure. The slewing ring should be checked for play and any signs of uneven wear. Hydraulic system inspection should cover cylinder seals, hose condition, and response times under load across all functions. Engine compartment checks should include coolant condition, any evidence of oil leaks, and air filter service history. Service documentation provides the clearest indication of maintenance discipline and should be requested in full. Buyers should verify that all hydraulic quick-couplers and auxiliary circuits are functional where fitted, and confirm that any attachments presented with the machine are compatible and in serviceable condition.
The Liebherr R926 competes in a segment defined by working weight around 28 tonnes and outputs in the 175 hp range, where buyers prioritise hydraulic performance, component longevity, and parts support network. Cross-shopping commonly involves the Wacker Neuson ET145 and the Wacker Neuson ET90. The ET145 sits closer in terms of class ambition but generally offers a different weight and power profile, while the ET90 is a lighter machine with a correspondingly smaller operating envelope, making the R926 the more capable option where digging force and bucket capacity are the primary selection criteria. Within the R926's own price band, the key attributes that move a unit are accumulated service hours, the presence of a long-reach or auxiliary hydraulic configuration, condition of the undercarriage and slewing ring, attachment inventory included with the sale, and documented service history. Machines in good undercarriage condition with full service records and versatile attachment sets command stronger positioning than high-hour units with deferred maintenance.
Market average ask shown as delta against the class average (€63k).
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