Technical Description
Wheel Loader L 551
Bucket capacity 3.5 — 4.5 m?
Operating weight 20.2—22.2%
Engine output 173 kW/235 hp
Hcenomy through low operating costs Sulety and comfort
Lichhorr has farthox improved the hydrostatletswrel Duc to tire logival control of the travel drive syetent
drive
atom forits range of whectloaders This dle and witachments.
system has proven itoslf inburd applicationsover and ‘The low noise level and the relisble monitoring aystem
overand its main advantage has proven to he ite Increase both delving comfort nnd productivity,
excellent eeonamy.
~ Low fun! consumption — due to the low diesslengine _Impreved environmental protection
rpm and improved ulilizution of he available engine
power ‘The nolse emission of the hydrostatinally driven
Liebherr wheel loater 1a kept at alow level by the low
duced brake wear—ductotheuseothydrostatc engine speed of 2000 rpm, Law exhaust emission levels
vel drive, ihe wal iauin-disk brakes are virtually are produced by the lower engine speed,
wear free.
duced tire wene ~ duc fo the sensitive drive syetam
dtho standard united alip differentials.Rey
ulation
‘Gonttol of spood and teacttve offort by controlling of
‘SE Liebherr Diesel Engine ehuine pmaad hy antomaticengine sped
senaing reguintion.
‘Prossufe compensation forconstant operating
femperabare af the hydraaiicail
control
Fravel drive control by drivo end inch,
‘Stapines control of aaealve effort and travel
Spepd by unto neh paca nepoadenty ofthe
‘orwand, reverse and spesdranges
Ste controlled by dhe joystisie
‘Speed ranges:
orwaidl snd feverse with 20.525 tires
‘Liebherr diesel engine
‘Model Dsierr
‘Type
Sibocharced with ntorcogiing
Power output
Ban 345 ypat 2000
DINASO 90464 173 x1 np) at2000zpm
Max torque Sag Nim (een) —aeia00;Pun
Displacement 9.
Bore/stroks 420/190 mm
Lubrication Prosaure lubrication system
with main floy filter and ail
cooler.
iz cleaner ___Bryp-ype air slonner with mat
‘and snfoty aloment. Pro-cl
omatie dust ejector
and service indieator.
‘Electrical system:
Voltage ——_2av.
Batiery 2x85 Ane
Alternator 2aviara
|| travel Drive
locking value in both uxles.
Reduction gour
‘Planetary final drive in the wheelhubs.
ae Brakes
Hydrontatio travel drive system
e
*HSjosea circuit variable displacement sora plate
pump nnd axial piston motor sith motary
Penduusion.Yorwand and foveroing oy te How
direction orthe travel pump.
Filter “separate filtration tor
‘closed cireult system
Technical DataHydrosiatie drive
‘The hydrostatic drive system provides.a wenr-free
brake Onall four wheels.
Wetmulti-disk brakes
Hydraulic servo brake system with accumulator.
back up. Wet. oll cooled multi-disir brakes in the
wheel hubs. Separate brake cireults for frontand
yearaxie,
‘brake
Speing applied, worvo pressure released, wot malt
disk brake oa transmigvion,
‘Too raking system sioets tho requirsntents ofthe me
Ps
A tires
‘Tire etection
‘Tubeless radial or cross ply tires on three piece rims
inthe following sien:
265-25
2955-05,
for tive protection chains — 295-26 Late
Special tires
Plouso contact factory tor special application tires.
SD steering
=
cis ws gst og otal
Cacia tea ea au ane eh
ore ete ees
= Hyd ma
Rowennyenn ts
Con enuene
oe
Baie se
eg eee msenyetnerenee
ateering.
"attachonont pump through &
180 tar
(Gi) Attachment Hydraulics
Asial ploton pump with ongino speed aonsing
Sequldiion ard prsesure compensadon for eptinum
tilisation atavallsbiesmgine outpat
‘Mex. flow! 275 timin.
Max. pressure 270 bar
‘Hydraulic oll cooling by thermostaifenlly controlled
fan and off cooler
Fueralon
Return ling Stterin the hydraulte reservotr
Control
Servo controlled joystick lever. The position of the
ontrol patel cas be adjuted tnelividually to sult the
iver,
Litveiroait
Lift, neutral, lower:
Floning position controlled by a separate awitch.
iit circuit
‘Tit Duck, neutral dump.
Automatle bucket posidoner with adjastable dig-in_
anil:
Goomet
Z-bar linkage with one tilt cylinder
fed beasisige for longer lubrication intervals,
Hydraulio cycie tims at rated load
fin 85.00
13sec
ower fempiy) 30 see,
(| Operator's Cal
=] 7
Design
‘Boum HOPS/FOPS cab, rubber
mounted Gn ihe sont frames? doors and @ sliding
srindotrs, Sutety a
OPS wollover proweuon
DANO aA/VBAES0a0 G
rOPS. objects protection per
DINTISO saavSARI2o
coermay adfesiabl spended seat equipped with
wy Je. 91 sont equippod w'
hand arareat and soatbolt.
‘Sent is adjuscaiio for operators welght,
Hosting snd ventilation
dofrostor and
‘Eatage inn, Wesah sis intako through a filter system,
5 ineako Blltor aystarn.
Prossurteadion standard. ‘
Buel tame
Euugho (with ils) —
Transmission
Front axle/whaat
Roar axielwheel hubs
‘Hydraulic tunic
Hyaraulle systemSafety and Operator Comfort
Blastically mounted cab with inte-
tod ROPS/FOPS. The sound level
‘below the most stringent sound
level standards which make this cab q
one ol the "quietest" cabs installed
Gn whee! loaders. Accoustical and
‘optical warning devices protect drive
Conspononts and assure extended
operating safety.
Logical Operation
Control of travel drive and woxking
hydroullos with only one joystiok:
lover aseures increased safety and
fallgue free working conditions. The
Iefthand always remains on the
steering wh
é-bar Loader Linkage
Z-bar loader linkage for highor
breakout forces and faster dumping
spec
High life expectancy and to1
service intervals through sealed
atfachment bearings.
Technical Description |Limited-Slip Differentials
‘The wutomatie acting mutti-atso
lbmlted-alip differentials ia bot
axles are standard equipment and
provide
Mimproved deaw bar pull in sovere
ground conditions
~ Feduced tire wear
= Jesefuel consumption.
Liebherr Diesel Engine
‘Long lite expectancy and high reli
ability, even under exteme operating
conditians are matafentures of the
Liebherr Diesel engine. This engine
‘waa developed apes ‘earth
Roving equymentnadhartae
Tollowing ndvantagon:
“low fuel consumption and reduced
emiesions duis to low engine RPMa
~ powerfl due to excellent torque
tharacteriaties
~ fohuat with low maintonance
Fequirements forhard work on
Construction sites,
Hydrostatic Travel Drive
The hydrontatie drive with S-specd
transmission Is the optimum drive
gystem for @ wheel loader. Compared
{0 couventional drive systems, it set
smooth and gensitive travel drive
= operator frlaudly operation.
‘Wet Disc Brakes
‘The wet, oll covled mulii-dise Drakes:
ace integrated into the wheel huby
of the axios. Those fully enclosed
rakes, combined with the hydso-
state drive system, are
= virtually wear treo and
= provide constant brake perform-
Ance tnderall operating condi-
tions.‘Dimensions in min with 26.5 R 29,12 tiree
‘Tread 2290 mm with all tres
Tike sizes Width over Ground
‘ines oloaranoe
205R25,2 2e50 535 -
265R25,L9 zeg0 55 =
205R25,.L4 2080 395 +50
295-25, 20PRL2 zea 490 =
2a5 R25, 42 2800 465 -7
235R25,L3 2800 465 -10
235 R28,L4 2040 500 =25
295125,15 eto 500 =25
‘echnical data and dimensions are in accordance with the 190/SAR standards, where available.
Technical DeteBucket typesand
cutting tools.
capacity (SAF)
ei
heaped
‘Spectiic material welght
Buoket width
Dump height ot max.
Litt height und 45°discharge
Untholghtand 45° discharge
Reach ut 2130 mm clearance
and 45° discharge
Max. operating helght
Overall tengtn
‘Turning radius,
bucket in transport position
Digging depth
Titling totes (SAE)
245.
245
Breakout foroy (SAE)
182
162
‘Tipping toad straight (SAF)
ted 45°
falta a
14880
16680
70
34720
26400
14910
14480
14380
igai0
15110
14.5060
18630
$5110
14860
e mee iE E/E E
Operating weight 20900
21100
21400
21500
21100
21100
‘Shown aumbers include all Iubricants, full fuel tank, tire sizes 26.5 R 25,1 2, ROPS!FOPS cab and driver.
Different tires and optional equipment will change the operating weightand tipping lowd.
2) weld on footh adaptors with exchangeable teeth
8) piece, bolt-on, reversible cutting edzesAdditional ypecitications Change ot
opening
Weight
ie
265 825,13 +20
285 R25,4 +360
235-25, 20 FR.L2 990 ~ 680
235 R25,U3 —850 = 450
295825,48 +400 +280
Additional counterwatght +380, +80
‘robeliast 235-25 +1160 +1610
266-25 | 1500 +2080
‘The use of additional counterweight or tire batinst is only recommended to improve stability on firm, level
‘The use ot hoth at he same times notrecommenced and should be avoiaes.
Bucket selection
3.4 m3rockbucokt,forhard and tough materials (
snd rock.
8.5m? bucket for narmal to heavy materials,
general applications,
4.0m igading bucket for standard, allround
miuterials and for rehandliag.
With teoih or S-piece, bolt-on, reversible
‘eutting edges
4.5m rohandling buskot for oaey materials
‘and rohandling.
With S-piece bolt-on, reversible cutting
vetlges or teeth. -
Clay and gravel, Sandstone
yah tate
BSSS5
arm, ==
wovexcavaiea— 18
‘repeal 1
Bauxite
Gypsum, broken
Bau
Coke.
Docomposed roale
50 th rock, 50 Ge earth. 1.7 Slag, broken:
Basalt a
Granite _ 1.8,
a hard 1.85
so_______"1.85m With defroster anid pregeurisation’
jended G-wey adjustable seek with weat belt
Wari ont and roar
er system with automatic dust ejector
Saunt ‘bucket positioner
Automatic ft kick out
SFioating posttion
rootbon wit toolkit
temperature aad arvice hour moter
Standard and optional equipment rny vary.
Optional Equipment
nackte with and without teeth or with reversible
cutting:
@Hi-cdump buckets
Protective oquipmont for saw mill spplications
Hydraulte quick-coupler
"allet fork
9rd hydrautie ciroult for bydraultesily operated
attachments
@LFD-Lichherr travel pitch damper
Cold climate kit
Adgitional equipment on request.
9 Warning lights ter:
Tougint off presen
franmmiasion oll preasuro
vrai ayatom, accumulator prossre
acing brace
Eenemiaaion off temperature
oolant level
‘ir cleaner service indicator
= battery chataer
@ Audible warnings for:
“engine oll pressure
brake system accumulator pressure
= transmission oli pressure,
20 ee Speed limiter