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Volvo ECR235E Specs

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Overview

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E is a hydraulic excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 172 hp, working depth of 20.84 ft, travel speed of 3.5 mph and fuel capacity of 75.6 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Net Power
171.70
hp

Gross Power
173
hp

Max Power
1,800
hp

Max Digging Depth
20.84
ft

Full Specifications

54 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Mono Boom - 5.7 m, 18.8 ft in / Arm - 2.5 m, 8.2 ft in

Counterweight Clearance 3.37 ft / 1.03 m

Gradeability 35 %

Ground Clearance (Minimum) 1.51 ft / 0.46 m

Max Cutting Height 34.78 ft / 10.60 m

Max Digging Depth 20.84 ft / 6.35 m

Max Digging Reach 31.21 ft / 9.51 m

Max Digging Reach On Ground 30.65 ft / 9.34 m

Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 17.48 ft / 5.33 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 17.13 ft / 5.22 m

Max.Dumping Height 24.81 ft / 7.56 m

Min.Front Swing Radius 7.86 ft / 2.40 m

Overall Height (To Top Of Boom) 10.93 ft / 3.33 m

Overall Height (To Top Of Cab) 9.73 ft / 2.97 m

Overall Length 29.83 ft / 9.09 m

Overall Width 121.66 in / 3,090 mm

Overall Width -Upper Structure 9.81 ft / 2.99 m

Shoe Width 2.30 ft / 0.70 m

Tail Swing Radius 5.94 ft / 1.81 m

Track Length 175.60 in / 4,460 mm

Voltage 24 V

Engine

Bore 3.90 in / 99 mm

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Tank 6.60 gal / 25.0 L

Displacement 348 cu in / 5.7 L

Drawbar Pull Force 46,963 lb / 21,302 kg

Engine Coolant 8 gal / 30.3 L

Engine Model Volvo D6J

Fuel Tank 75.60 gal / 286.2 L

Gross Power 173 hp / 129.0 kW

Hydraulic Tank 33.30 gal / 126.1 L

Max Power 1,800 hp / 1,342.3 kW

Max Torque 627 lb-ft / 850 Nm

Net Power 172 hp / 128.0 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Power Boost 5,260 hp / 3,922.4 kW

Rated Engine Speed 1,350 rpm

Starter Motor 132

Stroke 5 in / 127 mm

Travel Reduction 2.70

Travel Speed 3.50 mph / 5.6 km/h

Hydraulics

Engine Oil 6.70 gal / 25.4 L

Main Pump - Maximum Flow 109.40 gal/min / 414.1 L/min

Pilot Circuit 570

Pilot Pump - Maximum Flow 4.80 gal/min / 18.2 L/min

Slew Circuit 4,050

Standard Pressure 4,980 psi / 343.4 bar

Travel Circuit 4980

Undercarriage

Link Pitch 7.49

Max - Slew Speed 12 rpm

Max - Slew Torque 61,220 lb-ft / 83,003 Nm

Number Of Bottom Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Top Rollers Per Side 2

Shoe Width (Standard) 27.56 ft / 8.40 m

Shoe Width – Rubber 23.63 ft / 7.20 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E engine? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E produces 173 hp (129.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E has a maximum digging depth of 20.84 ft (6.35 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the travel speed of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E has a maximum travel speed of 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo ECR235E 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.