Overview
The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422 is a wheel loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 47 hp and operating weight of 10,140 lb. This model can be reviewed for loading, stockpile work, material handling, yard operations, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422 against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
10,140
lb
Gross Power
47
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
2.36
yd3
Full Specifications
22 specs
Dimensions
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
2.36 yd³ / 1.80 m³
Bucket Capacity - Struck
0.70 yd³ / 0.54 m³
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
9.19 ft / 2.80 m
Ground Clearance
1.12 ft / 0.34 m
Height to Top of Cab
7.94 ft / 2.42 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
11.49 ft / 3.50 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
17.39 ft / 5.30 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
2.96 ft / 0.90 m
Wheelbase
6.89 ft / 2.10 m
Width Over Tires
6.73 ft / 2.05 m
Engine
Gross Power
47 hp / 35.0 kW
Max Speed - Forward
17.20 mph / 27.7 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
17.20 mph / 27.7 km/h
Max Torque
123 lb-ft / 167 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Forward Gears
6
Number of Reverse Gears
6
Operating Weight
10,140 lb / 4,599 kg
Power Measured @
2,250 rpm
Static Tipping Weight
3,970 lb / 1,801 kg
Torque Measured @
1,350 rpm
Turning Radius
13.80 ft / 4.21 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422? +
The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422 has an operating weight of 10,140 lb (4,599 kg). This places it in a class suited for wheel loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422 engine? +
The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422 produces 47 hp (35.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Wheel Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422 compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo BM LM422 side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.