LiuGong 856HE Electric Wheel Loader

  • Operating Weight: ~21,000 kg (electric drivetrain)

  • Battery Type: Large-capacity Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP)

  • Rated Storage Energy: Up to 423 kWh

  • Standard Bucket Capacity: ~3.5 m³

  • Rated Load Capacity: ~5,800 kg

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Description

The LiuGong 856HE electric wheel loader represents a new era in sustainable heavy equipment by combining powerful performance with zero emissions. Designed around a large-capacity 423 kWh LFP battery, this machine delivers extended working times for demanding material handling and loading tasks with reduced operating costs and environmental impact. Its robust electric drive system combines intelligent energy management with smooth, responsive hydraulics for efficient jobsite operation.

Built to perform like a conventional diesel loader but with the advantages of electrification, the 856HE features load-sensing hydraulics, a planetary power shift transmission and independent dual-motor control to maximise lift performance. With a rated load capacity of around 5.8 t and a bucket capacity of about 3.5 m³, it’s ideal for heavy-duty applications on construction sites, urban projects and materials yards where emissions and noise reduction are priorities.

The machine’s electric architecture delivers not only zero local emissions but also a quieter and smoother experience for operators. Intelligent battery management and fast-charging capability allow longer working cycles — up to about 11.7 hours in light applications — and dramatically lower lifetime operational and maintenance costs compared to diesel alternatives. With high-grade protection for electrical components and a waterproof battery package, the 856HE is designed to withstand tough site conditions with reliability.

Operator comfort and safety are central to the 856HE’s design. The ROPS-certified cab is spacious and ergonomically configured, offering excellent visibility and reduced noise levels, while electric control systems enhance precision and control. Backed by extensive warranty coverage for the battery, motor and controller, the LiuGong 856HE electric wheel loader is a smart, sustainable choice for forward-thinking fleets and contractors looking to maximise productivity while embracing cleaner technology.