The 65-ton (60-metric ton) Link-Belt 65RT rough terrain crane supercedes the RTC-8065 Series II. Manufactured in Lexington, Kentucky, this crane features a completely overhauled hydraulic boom extension system designed for greater reliability and easier servicing.

Crane Specifications

• Lifting Capacity: 65 USt (60 mt) at a 9-foot (2.5 m) radius.
• Main Boom: 38 to 115 feet (11.6 to 35 m) 4-section full-power, greaseless telescopic boom.
• Maximum Tip Height: 211.6 feet (64.5 m) when utilizing lattice extensions.
• Fly Attachment: Optional 35 to 58-foot (10.7 to 17.7 m) manually offsettable, bi-fold lattice fly (stowable without reducing lift capacity).
• Maximum Line Pull: 16, 883 lbs (75.1 kN) with a maximum line speed of 459 fpm (139.9 m/min).
• Transport Weight: Stays under 92, 000 lbs (41, 730 kg) fully rigged with counterweights installed, allowing for easier transportation.

Powertrain & Chassis

• Engine: 270-hp Cummins QSB 6.7L Tier 4 Final 6-cylinder diesel engine.
• Transmission: 6-speed Dana transmission featuring a remote oil filter for easy service access.
• Suspension: Standard greaseless 4-link suspension; an optional hydro-gas suspension is available for improved off-road ride quality.
• Steering: Four distinct steering modes to optimize mobility on confined or rugged worksites. 

Technology & Safety Features

• Features a flat steel deck design for easier walking access and integrated fall arrest anchors for technician safety.Ergonomics:
• Vision Package: Full LED lighting coupled with three exterior visibility cameras for superior low-light and blind-spot operations.
• CALC System: Utilizes Confined Area Lifting Capacities (CALC) to safely adjust capabilities when working within tighter, restricted footprints.
• Link-Belt Pulse: Equipped with the company's signature crane operating system for precise real-time load monitoring and diagnostics.