Built for Transmission & Power
D86R-RD Digger Derrick
Delivers unmatched reach, torque, and lifting power for the toughest utility jobs.
With an 86-foot tip height, 30,000 lbs. of lifting capacity at 10 feet, and a 20,000 ft-lb hydraulic digger system, the D86R-RD is designed to tackle the most demanding utility applications.
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Why choose the d86r-RD?
Why choose
the d86R-RD?
BEST IN CLASS LIFTING CAPACITY AT MEDIAN DIGGING RADIUS, WHERE YOU NEED IT THE MOST
Delivers exceptional hoisting power precisely where it’s most needed during mid-range operations—maximizing performance on the job.
HYDRAULIC CONTROLS FOR SMOOTH OPERATION AND EXCELLENT OPERATOR FEEDBACK
Features responsive, precision hydraulic systems that provide refined maneuverability and enhance control with every movement.
MOUNTS ON TANDEM AXLE CHASSIS FOR GO-ANYWHERE PERFORMANCE
Built on a durable tandem axle chassis to confidently handle both road travel and rugged, off-road utility-site conditions.
EXCEPTIONAL DIGGING RADIUS LETS YOU DO MORE WORK WITH EACH SETUP
Boasts an industry-leading reach—up to 41 feet—enabling broader coverage and reducing the need for repositioning.
HIGH PINPOINT BOOM GEOMETRY FOR OUTSTANDING LIFTING POWER ‘OUT OF THE HOLE’ BELOW 0 DEGREES ELEVATION
Optimized boom design maximizes torque and lifting performance even when hoisting loads from below-grade level.
RADIAL OUTRIGGERS FOR SIMPLE SET UP AND TEAR DOWN
Extra large pads provide exceptional footprint simplifying cribbling.
ERGONOMIC OPERATOR STATION FOR OPERATOR COMFORT
Includes a thoughtfully designed control station with seating and layout tailored for minimal fatigue and improved visibility.
D86R-RD technical specs
D86RD
Technical specs
TIP HEIGHT
86’ / 26.2 MSHEAVE HEIGHT (RETRACTED)
40’ / 12.2 MHORIZONTAL REACH (MAXIMUM)
73’ / 22.3 MHORIZONTAL REACH (INTERMEDIATE)
50’ / 15,2 MHORIZONTAL REACH (RETRACTED)
26’ / 7.9 MLIFTING CAPACITY (MAXIMUM)
50,000 LB / 22,679 KGLIFTING CAPACITY @ 10’ RADIUS
30,000 LB / 13,608 KGLIFTING CAPACITY @ 30’ RADIUS
11,000 LB / 4,969 KGBOOM ELEVATION LIMITS
-8 / +80 DEGREESWINCH SINGLE LINE PULL
12,000 LB / 5443 KGBOOM ROTATION
360 DEGREES CONTINUOUSDIGGER MOTOR TORQUE
20,000 FT-LB / 27 116 NMDIGGER SPEED (HIGH/LOW)
80 RPM / 35 RPMDIGGING RADIUS (MAXIMUM)
41’ / 12,5 MDIGGING RADIUS (MINIMUM)
24’ / 7,3 MOUTRIGGER CONFIGURATION
RADIALOUTRIGGER SPREAD (PIN to pin)
20'RECOMMENDED GVWR
58,000 lb / 26,308 KGMINIMUM WHEELBASE
232"CERTIFICATION
ANSI A10.3186’/26,2 M
40’/12,2 M
73’/22,3 M
50’/15,2 M
26’/7,9 M
50,000 LB/22 679 KG
30,000 LB/13 608 KG
11,000 LB/4 969 KG
-8/+80 DEGREES
12,000 LB/5443 KG
360 DEGREES CONTINUOUS
20,000 FT-LB/27 116 NM
80 RPM / 35 RPM
41'/12,5 M
24'/7,3 M
RADIAL
20'9"
58,000 LB/26,308 KG
232"
ANSI A10.31
MADE IN OMAHA,
TRUSTED BENEFITS
Elliott Equipment is family-owned and proudly American-built in Omaha, Nebraska. Each Digger Derrick is designed with purpose, built to exceed your expectations, and elevate your productivity. Backed by a lifetime structural warranty.
Customize it for your crew
The D86R-RD is engineered for utility transmission and distribution crews who need dependable lifting and digging power on challenging job sites. Whether setting large poles, handling heavy materials, or completing high-reach lifts, this digger derrick delivers unmatched productivity.
Ready to see it in action?
Let’s build the perfect D86RD for your team. Contact us today to talk specs, customizations, and dealer availability.
Trusted by Industry Leaders Nationwide
built to last.
lifetime warranty
Like every Elliott machine, the D86RD is backed by our lifetime structural warranty and industry-leading service network, giving you peace of mind and maximum uptime.
Contact your dealer today to schedule a demo or request a quote for the Elliott D86RD Digger Derrick.
Any Questions?
OUR FAQs
Don’t see your question? Contact an expert. We’ll help you get everything sorted out!
What kind of warranty protects my investment in Elliott equipment?
We stand firmly behind the quality and durability of our equipment. Elliott provides the industry’s most comprehensive warranty protection, including:
Lifetime Structural Warranty: This covers the major structural components of the machine (turret, boom sections, subframe, outriggers) for the lifetime of the equipment, offering unparalleled peace of mind.
With so many models, how do I choose the right Elliott Digger Derrick for my specific needs?
Selecting the perfect machine involves considering your typical applications, required reach and capacity, chassis preferences, and budget.
Here’s how we can help:
Explore Online: Start by browsing the “Products” and “Industries” sections on our website. You can filter products by type (HiReach, BoomTruck, Digger Derrick ) and explore different height and capacity classes.
Consult Our Experts: The best way to ensure you get the ideal solution is to talk to us. Contact our experienced sales team or your local authorized Elliott distributor. They will discuss your specific requirements, explain the advantages of different models, and guide you through available options.
Leverage Customization: Remember, Elliott specializes in customization. If a standard model isn’t a perfect fit, we can often tailor a machine specifically for your unique operational needs.
Where can I find training resources or operational guides for Elliott equipment?
Proper training is essential for safe and efficient operation.
Elliott provides comprehensive resources:
Manuals: Every Elliott machine comes with detailed operator and maintenance manuals.
Product Brochures: Downloadable brochures with specifications and features are available on our website product pages.
Technical Support: Our dedicated Technical Support team is available to answer operational and maintenance questions.
Distributor Network: Our authorized distributors are valuable resources for local support and can often assist with or direct you to training resources. Please visit the “Resources & Support” section of our website or contact your local Elliott distributor for assistance.
What kind of warranty protects my investment in Elliott equipment?
We stand firmly behind the quality and durability of our equipment. Elliott provides the industry’s most comprehensive warranty protection, including:
Lifetime Structural Warranty: This covers the major structural components of the machine (turret, boom sections, subframe, outriggers) for the lifetime of the equipment, offering unparalleled peace of mind.
With so many models, how do I choose the right Elliott Digger Derrick for my specific needs?
Selecting the perfect machine involves considering your typical applications, required reach and capacity, chassis preferences, and budget.
Here’s how we can help:
Explore Online: Start by browsing the “Products” and “Industries” sections on our website. You can filter products by type (HiReach, BoomTruck, Digger Derrick ) and explore different height and capacity classes.
Consult Our Experts: The best way to ensure you get the ideal solution is to talk to us. Contact our experienced sales team or your local authorized Elliott distributor. They will discuss your specific requirements, explain the advantages of different models, and guide you through available options.
Leverage Customization: Remember, Elliott specializes in customization. If a standard model isn’t a perfect fit, we can often tailor a machine specifically for your unique operational needs.
Where can I find training resources or operational guides for Elliott equipment?
Proper training is essential for safe and efficient operation.
Elliott provides comprehensive resources:
Manuals: Every Elliott machine comes with detailed operator and maintenance manuals.
Product Brochures: Downloadable brochures with specifications and features are available on our website product pages.
Technical Support: Our dedicated Technical Support team is available to answer operational and maintenance questions.
Distributor Network: Our authorized distributors are valuable resources for local support and can often assist with or direct you to training resources. Please visit the “Resources & Support” section of our website or contact your local Elliott distributor for assistance.
Whether you have a question, a comment, or would like someone to call you about an Elliott product or a special application, reach out to us!
Contact usWhether you have a question, a comment, or would like someone to call you about an Elliott product or a special application, reach out to us!