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Link-Belt 238HSL Crawler Crane
How much is a used Link-Belt 238HSL worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Link-Belt 238HSL at $700,000–$1,200,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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About the Link-Belt 238HSL Crawler Crane
The Link-Belt 238HSL Crawler Crane is a full-size crane built 2005-2022.
Owners mostly put it to work on heavy industrial work, bridge construction, power plant assembly.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Horsepower
- 470 HP
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 550000 lbs
Performance
- Max Boom Length
- 190 ft
- Max Capacity
- 238 tons
Configuration
- Size Class
- Large
- Years Produced
- 2005-2022
- Crane Type
- Crawler
Unverified specs: not yet checked against an OEM spec sheet.
Common Applications
- Heavy industrial work
- Bridge construction
- Power plant assembly
How It Compares
| Spec | Link-Belt 238HSL Crawler Crane | Manitowoc MLC650 Crawler Crane | Liebherr LR 1300 Crawler Crane |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 470 HP | 570 HP | 500 HP |
| Op. Weight | 550,000 lbs | 850,000 lbs | 440,000 lbs |
| Max Capacity | 238 | 650 | 350 |
| Est. Price Low | $700,000 | $933,500 | $550,000 |
| Est. Price High | $1,200,000 | $1,900,000 | $2,150,000 |
Against the Manitowoc MLC650, the Link-Belt 238HSL is 300,000 lb lighter, has 100 less hp and has 412 tons less max capacity.
Against the Liebherr LR 1300, the Link-Belt 238HSL is 110,000 lb heavier, has 30 less hp and has 112 tons less max capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Link-Belt 238HSL weigh?
The Link-Belt 238HSL has an operating weight of 550,000 lb and a 470 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used Link-Belt 238HSL worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Link-Belt 238HSL at $700,000–$1,200,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my Link-Belt 238HSL?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Link-Belt 238HSL and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the Link-Belt 238HSL used for?
The Link-Belt 238HSL Crawler Crane is commonly used for heavy industrial work, bridge construction, power plant assembly.