While non-motorized, the 17070 delivers extraordinary functional realism through precision manual mechanics:
- Full 360° rotating superstructure for authentic job-site maneuverability
- Multi-jointed boom and arm system with smooth articulation for lifelike digging motion
- Oversized working bucket that lifts, tilts, and simulates heavy material handling
- Dual wide rubber tracks with reinforced treads for stable, grounded presence
- Highly detailed operator cab, engine housing, and counterweight for true-to-life accuracy
All 4,767 pieces are crafted from eco-friendly, high-strength ABS plastic, ensuring vibrant yellow-and-black industrial coloring, secure clutch power, and long-term durability. The set includes full-color, step-by-step instructions and arrives in premium collector-grade packaging—ideal for gifting or storage. Plus, it’s 100% compatible with standard interlocking brick systems, allowing limitless customization without trademark restrictions.
- ✅ One of the largest and most detailed Liebherr R 9800 replicas available
- ✅ True-to-scale proportions with museum-quality engineering details
- ✅ Perfect companion to other Mould King mining/construction sets (e.g., haul trucks)
- ✅ CE-certified & backed by Mould King’s free lifetime replacement parts service
- ✅ Exceptional value: Now only £199.99 (ex. tax)—originally £239!
Whether you’re a fan of Liebherr machinery, dream of operating mega-mining equipment, or seek a monumental build project, the 17070 delivers unmatched scale, authenticity, and satisfaction.
Don’t let this titan of industry remain unbuilt. Add the Mould King 17070 Liebherr R 9800 Mining Excavator to your collection today—and command the most powerful digger on the planet!




























Right off the bat, the design of this excavator is remarkable. The attention to detail is evident in every piece, making it not just a building project but a stunning model once completed. You’ll appreciate the realistic movements and functionality that come with the remote control feature. It's not just about building; it's about bringing your creation to life! The APP remote control allows you to maneuver the excavator with ease, adding another layer of excitement as you dig and scoop around.
Quality-wise, Mould King has done a stellar job. The pieces fit together snugly, and I didn’t encounter any issues with them feeling flimsy or poorly made. This level of quality ensures that your hard work won’t fall apart at the first touch! Plus, it’s great to see that this set is designed for both seasoned builders and beginners who are eager to learn.
In terms of price, I found it to be quite reasonable considering all the features and enjoyment packed into this set. When you break it down by piece count and functionality, it’s clear that you’re getting great value for your money. Whether you’re indulging in some personal downtime or looking for a fantastic gift idea, this excavator model is sure to impress!
As for user experience, I must say it was incredibly satisfying watching my creation take shape over several hours. The instructions were clear and easy to follow, which made the entire process enjoyable rather than frustrating. And once completed, there’s nothing quite like the pride of controlling your own excavator—it's a rewarding experience that brings out your inner engineer!
In conclusion, if you're ready for an engaging building adventure that combines fun with learning, I wholeheartedly recommend the Mould King 17070 RC Excavator Building Set. It’s a delightful blend of quality design and interactive play that will keep you entertained long after you've finished assembling it. So grab your toolkit and get ready to dig into some serious fun!