218|V - Link-Belt Cranes

218|V

Base Rating	110 USt @ 11 ft 110 USt @ 11 ft
Boom Lengths	40 ft – 230 ft 40 ft – 230 ft
Fixed Jib Lengths	30 ft – 75 ft 30 ft – 75 ft
Fixed Jib Offsets	5°, 15°, & 25° 5°, 15°, & 25°
Maximum Combination (Fixed Jib)	Tube: 200 ft + 75 ft Tube: 200 ft + 75 ft
Maximum Tip Height (Fixed Jib)	278.6 ft 278.6 ft
Engine Make & Model	Cummins QSB6.7 Tier 4 Final/Stage V Cummins QSB6.7 Tier 4 Final/Stage V
Maximum Hoist Line Pull / Speed	44,565 lbs / 583 fpm 44,565 lbs / 583 fpm
Working Weight	204,470 lbs 204,470 lbs
Main Transport Load	99,960 lbs w/ tracks 99,960 lbs w/ tracks

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Technical Data

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Key Features

Spacious, air-conditioned cab featuring wide job site views
Fully adjustable seat and console for operator comfort
NEW HSL-2 10-inch touch screen load moment limiter with continuous display of list and trim angles and ground bearing pressures
Cummins engine, compatible with HVO fuel
Operator-settable working range restrictions with function slow down/stop
Link-Belt’s Vision Package standard with rear, winch, and swing cameras
Dual throttle for engine speed and pump flow
Designed for multifunction under any load condition
Standard auto brake and free swing functions
Standard Winch Package with wet brakes and free fall
Standard ECO winch for faster line speeds with lower engine RPM
Full self-assembly – No assist crane required
Heavy-duty undercarriage designed for durability and longevity
Pick and carry all 360° capacities on level ground
iCraneTrax telematics equipped
Wire rope pendants store on top of boom sections
All boom sections feature double-tapered connection pins with pin catcher storage brackets
All overflow loads transport under 45,000 pounds (20 411 kilograms)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum tip height of the 218|V?GRIFFIN FLETCHER2026-06-24T09:22:14-05:00

What is the maximum tip height of the 218|V?

The maximum main boom length of the 218|V is 230 feet, with a maximum fixed jib length of 75 feet. Its maximum boom and jib combination gives the 218|V a maximum tip height of 279 feet.

How does the 218|V handle self-assembly?GRIFFIN FLETCHER2026-06-24T09:21:36-05:00

How does the 218|V handle self-assembly?

The 218|V self-assembles with 68,000 pounds of upper counterweight and 30,200 pounds of lower car body counterweight. Its counterweight removal system is common to Link-Belt’s telecrawler lineup and comes with a remote control for single-person operation.

Can you tell me about the 218|V’s lower?GRIFFIN FLETCHER2026-06-24T09:21:04-05:00

Can you tell me about the 218|V’s lower?

The 218|V features bulletproof undercarriage components, two-speed travel, and is equipped with quick-deploy swing-out axle extenders. Its new car body counterweights (front and rear) feature a hook and pin design that fits neatly between side frames, allowing access to side frames for extend and retract.