OverviewThe Liebherr R 9100 G8 is a 100 tonne hydraulic excavator engineered for high productivity, reduced operating cost and reliable operation in mining and heavy earthmoving applications. It is available in backhoe and face-shovel configurations and integrates Liebherr Power Efficiency (LPE) and IoMine digital connectivity for optimised fuel use, hydraulic management and real-time machine insight.
Highlights- Service-friendly design: single-side access to major service points for fast, safe maintenance.
- Up to 20% lower fuel consumption vs previous generation via Liebherr Power Efficiency.
- High digging and breakout forces with production-tailored attachments and Liebherr GET systems.
- IoMine compatibility for real-time performance, health and maintenance monitoring.
Key product attributes- Operating weight (backhoe): 112.00 t
- Operating weight (face shovel): 116.00 t
- Engine rating (1800 rpm): 565 kW (Liebherr D9512)
- Bucket capacity (1.8 t/m³): 7.00 - 7.50 m³
- Shovel capacity (1.8 t/m³): 7.30 m³
PowertrainEngine model: Liebherr D9512. Engine rating at 1800 rpm: 565 kW. Emissions (USA/EPA): FCO.
Hydraulic system- Attachment & travel drive: 3 Liebherr variable-flow axial piston pumps × 435 l/min @ 350 bar.
- Swing drive: 1 Liebherr reversible swash plate pump × 420 l/min @ 350 bar (closed-loop).
- Maximum swing speed: 7.70 rpm.
Backhoe attachment- Operating weight: 112.00 t.
- Bucket capacity (1.8 t/m³): 7.00 - 7.50 m³.
- Liebherr GET systems (GP/HD/XHD): Z100 / Z100 / Z110.
- Max. digging force (ISO 6015): 435 kN.
- Max. breakout force (ISO 6015): 560 kN.
Face shovel attachment- Operating weight: 116.00 t.
- Shovel capacity (1.8 t/m³): 7.30 m³.
- Liebherr GET systems (GP/HD/XHD): Z90 / Z100 / Z100.
- Max. crowd force at ground level (ISO 6015): 545 kN.
- Max. crowd force (ISO 6015): 704 kN.
- Max. breakout force for shovel (ISO 6015): 585 kN.
Other features- Liebherr Power Efficiency (LPE) for optimised engine and hydraulic power delivery.
- Fuel savings: site claims up to 20% less fuel and potential savings up to 100,000 L/year vs G6 under certain conditions.
- IoMine digital integration for performance, health and maintenance insights to reduce downtime.
- Configurations and attachment options tailored for production efficiency.
Technical specifications- Model: R 9100 G8
- Engine: Liebherr D9512 — 565 kW @ 1800 rpm
- Operating weight (backhoe): 112.00 t
- Operating weight (face shovel): 116.00 t
- Bucket capacity (1.8 t/m³): 7.00 - 7.50 m³
- Shovel capacity (1.8 t/m³): 7.30 m³
- Max. digging force (ISO 6015): 435 kN
- Max. breakout force (ISO 6015): 560 kN
- Attachment & travel pumps: 3 × 435 l/min @ 350 bar
- Swing drive pump: 1 × 420 l/min @ 350 bar (closed-loop)
- Max. swing speed: 7.70 rpm
- GET systems: Buckets Z100/Z100/Z110; Shovels Z90/Z100/Z100