1975 Link-Belt LS-338 100-Ton Crawler Crane

Inspection summary
What's great
Clean and dry engine compartment, no active leaks
Engine starts up with no unusual noises or smoke issues
Transmission components are in good condition; no unusual noises or vibrations during operation
Undercarriage components are in good condition; tracks have average amount of life remaining
Chassis and frame are in good condition; level stance
Hydraulic lines and fittings are clean and in good condition; no unusual noises during operation
Hydraulic cylinders are in good condition; no pitting or discoloration, no oil leaks
Good boom lift, angle and tilt
Minor cosmetic wear to cabin surfaces; solid floors, panels, and ceiling
Operator displays and controls are functioning and in good condition
What needs work
Areas of black oil seen in engine compartment from seepage or spills
Some electrical wires are loose and dangling
Exterior body panels show above average wear, including areas of surface rust, body filler, and duct tape
Some surface wear seen in operator's cabin, normal for machine age
Hour meter has been replaced, total hours estimate is around 8,000.
About this equipment
The Link Belt LS338 is a powerful crane with a 100-ton capacity, powered by a GM 6-71N Diesel engine. Designed for strength and stability with less overall weight, it has a 4-roller chain and friction clutch gear drive, making it easy to operate and control.

This crane is in good condition for its age. Although it was not load tested during the inspection, its core functions performed well. Check out the inspection report for more details!

Features
50' Boom (2 Pieces)

20' Standard Jib (2 Pieces)

Equipped With 3 Drums

*No Load Block*

Specifications
Engine: GM 6-71N - 7.0L - I6 - 171Hp - Diesel

4 Roller Chain Transmission

Friction Clutch Gear Drive

Hydraulic Relief: 1,050 psi

Fluid Capacity: 106 gal

Gradeability: 30%

Track Gauge: 13'6"

Track/Conical Rollers: 10 Track Rollers/Single Idler & Sprocket (per side)

Track Shoes: 38" / 43 Shoes (per side)

Max Capacity: 100 ton rated

Tail Swing: 15'2"

Ground Clearance: 1'2"

Counterweight: 18,680 lbs

Operational Weight: 141,067 lbs