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Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2 for ABA Crane Hire

Writer: Meagan Wood
Meagan Wood
Jun 21, 2023
1 min read

Updated: Apr 22, 2025

ABA Crane Hire has given flagship status to an LTM1160-5.2 model sporting a 62m main boom, fly jib, Variobase®️, Varioballast®️ and remote control. It carries 22.5t of counterweight in the UK and boasts 180t capacity.


 LTM 1160-5.2

 

The company already runs a range of Liebherrs of various capacities in its mixed fleet of city, mobile and all-terrain cranes up to 180t. It also operates aLiebherr MK 88 self erecting tower crane

 

Managing Director Adrian Baggott said: ‘We areexcited to add the LTM1160-5.2 to our fleet as ourflagship model. It’s 180t capacity made it the right choice for our customer base and our internal logistics strategy. The feedback we have received has already been very positive and we are looking forward to receiving even more products from Liebherr throughout this year’.

 

 LTM 1160-5.2

ABA Cranes was established in 1983 and, with over 40 years’ experience, is one of the leading crane hire company in the Midlands.

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