Grove RT880E Rough Terrain Crane For Sale

(2) Grove RT880E RT's Available for Sale

This Grove RT880E is a versatile rough-terrain crane with an 80-ton (75-metric ton) lifting capacity, specifically designed for off-road and pick-and-carry operations. It features a 128-foot four-section MEGAFORM boom and is powered by a high-performance Cummins engine.

Lifting and Reach Specifications

The crane is engineered for significant reach and height, supported by its telescoping main boom and various extensions. 

• Maximum Capacity: 80 USt (75 metric tons).
• Main Boom: 41 ft to 128 ft (12.6 m to 39 m) four-section, synchronized full-power MEGAFORM boom.
• Maximum Tip Height: Up to 232 ft (70.6 m) when equipped with a 56 ft bi-fold extension and two 20 ft lattice inserts.
• Extensions: 33 ft to 56 ft (10 m to 17 m) offsettable bi-fold lattice swingaway extension, with manual or optional hydraulic offsets at 0°, 20°, and 40°.
• Counterweight: 18,000 lb (8,165 kg) removable hydraulic counterweight. 

Engine and Performance

The RT880E is built for jobsite maneuverability with a powerful powertrain and multiple steering modes. 

• Engine: Cummins QSB 6.7L diesel engine producing 275 bhp (205 kW) at 2500 rpm.
• Transmission: Full range with 6 forward and 6 reverse speeds.
• Maximum Speed: Approximately 22 mph (35 kph).
• Steering: Four main steering modes—front-only, rear-only, crab, and coordinated—offering a turning radius of 25 ft.
• Outriggers: Four hydraulic single-stage double box beam outriggers with three position settings (0%, 50%, and 100% extended). 

Operational Features

Designed for operator comfort and safety, the RT880E includes advanced monitoring systems and an ergonomic cabin. 

• Full Vision Cab: All-steel cab that tilts up to +20 degrees for improved visibility at high boom angles.
• Load Moment Indicator (LMI): Standard graphic display with audio-visual warnings and control lever lockout to prevent overloading or "two-blocking".
• Hydraulic System: Two main pumps (piston and gear) with a combined capacity of 133 GPM (503 LPM) and a 263-gallon reservoir.
• Hoists: Main and auxiliary hoists with planetary reduction and electronic drum rotation indicators. 

Dimensions and Weight

• Operating Weight: Approximately 108,158 lb (49,060 kg) with full counterweight and boom extension.
• Transport Dimensions: Roughly 50 ft long, 11 ft wide, and 12.3 ft high.
• Ground Clearance: 1.67 ft (approx. 20 inches).