Duty-cycle crane MC 96

Powerful all-rounder

The MC 96 is one of our largest and most powerful duty-cycle cranes – made for special foundation work on a large scale. Every detail is engineered for strength, reliability, and intelligent operation on the toughest job sites. 
 

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570 kW
Power
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2 x 350 kN
Main winches
Auslegerlänge
45,4 m
Boom length
Traglast
130 t
Max. lifting capacity
Gewicht
120 t
Operating weight (approx.)

No compromises. Just performance.

  • Maximum pulling force – 35-ton free-fall winches
  • Proven power – robust Cat C18 diesel engine for reliable heavy-duty performance
  • No AdBlue required – Tier 4 Final / Stage V emissions standard: low maintenance and hassle-free operation
  • Smart & efficient operation – intelligent assistance systems ensure precision, speed and operator comfort
  • Maximum performance – heavy-duty boom designed for dynamic, highload operations
  • Extended runtime – large 1,250-liter diesel tank allowing up to two shifts without refueling interruptions
  • Strong hydraulics – high-pressure output for the most demanding attachments
  • Compact, maneuverable and agile – surprisingly compact for its size: ideal for confined job sites
     

Maximum level of control comfort with the Smart Grab Control (SGC)

  • Efficient grab filling
  • Controlled grab turning
  • Quick grab emptying by button
  • Timesaving grab lowering speed boost
  • Existing boulder recognition
  • Stop-end loosening assistant 

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Options for your specialized tasks

Enhance your MC with the Super Reach Attachment (SRA) – engineered for large diameter Kelly drilling and extended reach. The SRA upgrades your duty-cycle crane into a high-performance Kelly drilling rig, combining intuitive controls with trusted Bauer assistance systems for precision, productivity, and ease of use.

Precision meets flexibility: The BAUER MC 96 duty-cycle crane is a robust base carrier for

  • hydraulic diaphragm wall grabs with hydraulic hose drum and grab turning unit  
  • Pile drilling grab for cased boreholes, in combination with casing oscillators  
  • Bauer deep vibrator TR 75 with hydraulic power from the on-board hydraulics base carrier 
  • Oscillating vibrator in different variants with power pack on rear end (power pack optional)  
  • Bauer cutters with various hose drum systems  
  • Bauer Fly Drill with hydraulic power from the on-board hydraulics 

From practice, for practice

Our models 86 and 96 are extremely robust special foundation engineering equipment, designed for dynamic soil compaction. Operation gets easy with our Bauer Dynamic Compaction (BDC) and intelligent assistance functions:

  • Rope tightening system – fast closure after impact keeps the rope stable
  • Active rope assistant – Automatically corrects rope jump and prevents mis-spooling
  • Winch control – Immediate lifting after impact keeps tension and shortens the cycle time
  • Rope weights – Newly designed rope weights ensure tightness of the ropes 

 

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Any questions?

I look forward to receiving your message or your call.

Steffen Fuchsa
Business Unit Manager Duty-Cycle Cranes
steffen.fuchsa@bauer.de
+49 8252 97-0

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