The QY25 series and XCT25L5 are both XCMG 25-ton cranes. Many overseas buyers are unsure how to choose a right 25 ton crane. This article will introduce the difference between these two cranes.

1. Classic vs. New Generation:

² QY25 series:QY25 series is an older and traditional 25ton crane model.This model is trusted on many Chinese and overseas construction sites.It represents a previous generation of crane technology.

² XCT25L5: XCT25L5 is a newer model of XCMG, it belongs to XCMG’s “G” series with better fuel efficiency.

2. Boom Operating Range and Power:

² QY25 series：QY25 series is equipped with 33 meters boom.It usually uses traditional-shaped booms.

² XCT25L5: XCT25L5 is equipped with 41 meters boom. And the XCT25L5 uses a 5-section U-type boom that can be used for higher load capacity.

3. Technology:

² QY25 series: The QY25K is primarily operated using a hydraulic pilot handle.

² XCT25L5: Equipped with an energy-saving hydraulic system, it adopts independent and linked control of dual pumps to achieve smoother and more precise movement.

4. Key Differences between the two models:

5. How to choose？

Choose the QY25K if:

² You want to buy a cheaper 25ton crane from XCMG supplier.

² Your lifting height requirements are within 33 meters.

² You need a simple, reliable machine that is easy to maintain and easy to buy the spare parts.

Choose the XCT25L5 if:

² You have enough budget.

² You need a 25ton crane with greater reach for taller buildings.

² You want faster speed and higher efficiency.

² You are looking for a modern machine with more advanced technology.

² You often work on  bad road environments,this crane is more durable.

In short ，both XCMG QY25K and XCT25L5 are good 25 ton crane with high performance and high quality.How to choose a right crane depends on your working requirement. Looking for a supplier for these cranes from China? Contact us for more information ，we can not only provide cranes ,but also excavators ,wheel loaders ,forklifts etc.