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Sell Your Grove RT540E Rough Terrain Crane

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305 HP95,000 lbsMedium ClassEst. $36,000 – $112,000
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What Is Your Grove RT540E Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Grove RT540E at $36,000–$112,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 11 auction results for the Grove RT540E ranged from $36,500 to $112,000.

HeavyDutyYard estimate, checked against recent sales

Low

$36,000

High

$112,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a Grove RT540E by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$92,000–$112,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$51,000–$92,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$42,500–$51,000
8,000+ hrs$36,000–$42,500

See the recent Grove RT540E sales and asks.

Grove RT540E Specs at a Glance

Engine
305 hp
Operating weight
95,000 lb
Size class
Medium
Years produced
2007-2025
Max Capacity
54 tons

Unverified specs: not yet checked against an OEM spec sheet.

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Which Grove RT540E Do You Have?

The Grove RT540E was built 2007-2025. Give the year from the serial plate.

How the Grove RT540E Compares

Grove RT540E vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax CapacityEst. used price
Grove RT540E95,000 lb30554 tons$36,000–$112,000
Tadano GR-550XL142,000 lb34055 tons$280,000–$550,000
Link-Belt TCC-750225,000 lb38075 tons$400,000–$700,000

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the Tadano GR-550XL, the Grove RT540E is 47,000 lb lighter, has 35 less hp and has 1 tons less max capacity.

Against the Link-Belt TCC-750, the Grove RT540E is 130,000 lb lighter, has 75 less hp and has 21 tons less max capacity.

In Grove's cranes lineup, the next size up is the Grove RT600E.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Grove RT540E still made?

No. The Grove RT540E was built 2007-2025, so every unit for sale is used.

What is the Grove RT540E used for?

The Grove RT540E is mostly put to work on construction site rigging, equipment handling, light industrial work.