Overview
The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L70G 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 171 hp and operating weight of 30,733 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 L70G against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
30,732.50
lb
Net Power
171
hp
Gross Power
171
hp
Full Specifications
19 specs
Engine
Displacement
348 cu in / 5.7 L
Engine Make
2244
Engine Model
D6H TIER 4H
Gross Power
171 hp / 127.5 kW
Max Speed - Forward
28.60 mph / 46.0 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
28.60 mph / 46.0 km/h
Net Power
171 hp / 127.5 kW
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Forward Gears
4
Number of Reverse Gears
4
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
30,733 lb / 13,940 kg
Power Measured @
1,700 rpm
Tire Size
20.50 in / 521 mm
Torque Measured @
1,400 rpm
Transmission Type
HTE 125
Hydraulics
Dump Time
1.20 sec
Lower Time
2.70 sec
Raise Time
5.10 sec
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L70G? +
The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L70G has an operating weight of 30,733 lb (13,940 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 L70G engine? +
The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L70G produces 171 hp (127.5 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 L70G compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L70G 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.