616B Volvo 616B Specifications & Technical Data (1976—1981)

The Volvo 616B is a backhoe loader manufactured by Volvo from 1976 to 1981. It has a weight of 8.95 tons and a transport length of…

The Volvo 616B is a backhoe loader manufactured by Volvo from 1976 to 1981. It has a weight of 8.95 tons and a transport length of 8.06 meters. The bucket capacity is 0.38 cubic meters, with a tear-out force of 49.03 kilonewtons. It can dredge up to a depth of 4.4 meters and has a maximum reach horizontal of 5.85 meters. The travel speed of this backhoe loader is 30 kilometers per hour. It has a transport height of 2.86 meters.

Visit Volvo live at

Technical specs - 616B Volvo

Specification

Notice: Every data listed is verified by LECTURA Specs team experts. However, incomplete data and mistakes might occur. Contact our team with any change suggestion.

Weight
8.95 t
Standard tyres
F:12.5-20/10. R:18.4-34/14
Bucket capacity
0.38 m³
Drive
A
Transport length
8.06 m
Transport height
2.86 m
Tear-out force
49.03 kN
Max. Reach horizontal
5.85 m
Dredging depth
4.4 m
Travel speed
30 km/h
Engine manuf.
Volvo
Engine type
BM D42
Engine power
59 kW
Displacement
4.2 l
Revolutions at max torque
2300 rpm
Max. torque
265 Nm
No. of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore x stroke
105.57x120 mm

More technical details, like: bucket width, bucket capacity backhoe, transport width, tear-out force backhoe, max. discharge height, model series, dimension lxwxh, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model incl. ROPS cabin, standard shovel, rear with backhoe and standard bucket

Special equipment

Outrigger stabilisers
No
Clamshell
No
Forklift utility
No
Grabber
No
Diesel particulate filter
No
Aircondition
No

Download datasheets (PDF)

Volvo 616B FAQ

When was the Volvo 616B manufactured?

The Volvo 616B was manufactured from 1976 to 1981.

How much does the Volvo 616B backhoe loader weigh?

The Volvo 616B backhoe loader weighs 8.95 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Volvo 616B backhoe loader?

The Volvo 616B has a transport length of 8.06 meters and a transport height of 2.86 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Volvo 616B backhoe loader?

The Volvo 616B backhoe loader has a travel speed of 30 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Volvo 616B backhoe loader?

The Volvo 616B features an all-wheel drive system with standard tyres sized Front: 12.5-20/10 and Rear: 18.4-34/14.

What are the dredging depth and maximum horizontal reach of the Volvo 616B backhoe loader?

The Volvo 616B backhoe loader has a dredging depth of 4.4 meters and a maximum horizontal reach of 5.85 meters.

What is the tear-out force of the Volvo 616B backhoe loader?

The Volvo 616B backhoe loader has a tear-out force of 49.03 kN.

What is the bucket capacity of the Volvo 616B backhoe loader?

The Volvo 616B backhoe loader has a bucket capacity of 0.38 cubic meters.

How much is a Volvo 616B Backhoe loader (1976u20131981) worth?

The residual value of the Volvo 616B depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

Events

Visit Volvo live at

NordBau 2026

Holstenhallen Neumünster, Germany

September
NordBau 2026

Machine inspection

Ask for inspection of your Volvo 616B from experts

Machine inspection

Mevas is an international operating inspection service for used heavy machinery. Construction machinery inspectors are available in more than 20 countries.

Use this service to minimise the risk when buying used equipment. An inspection by Mevas costs less than repairing a defective hydraulic cylinder.

Provided by: Mevas — The Heavy Equipment Inspectors

Buy & Rent

Compare Volvo 616B with similar Backhoe Loaders

Volvo 616B

Volvo 616B

Weight:
8.95 t
Standard tyres:
F:12.5-20/10. R:18.4-34/14
Bucket capacity:
0.38 m³
Drive:
A
New Holland 655 D

New Holland 655 D

Weight:
7.52 t
Standard tyres:
16.5/85-28
Bucket capacity:
1 m³
Drive:
H
Hydrema H 906 E-ESD

Hydrema H 906 E-ESD

Weight:
9.2 t
Standard tyres:
500/70x28
Bucket capacity:
1.4 m³
Drive:
A
Terex-Fermec 760

Terex-Fermec 760

Weight:
8.2 t
Standard tyres:
16.9x30
Bucket capacity:
1 m³
Drive:
A

Spare parts & Components

Get spare parts for Volvo 616B easily from our partners

Spare parts

Do your lookup for high quality parts for Volvo 616B online!
With a few, easy steps, you will find generic and genuine parts and replacements in well-catalogued lists. Wether you are dealer or an owner, LECTURA can lead you to the right direction.
Check the best offers from our partners and order the Backhoe Loaders spare parts easily today - worldwide.

Transport

Backhoe Loaders Transport & Shipping Services

In case you want a transport for your machine, take advantage of our services. Ask for the most appropriate transport quotes for Backhoe Loaders based on dimensions and weight. Our partners provide major options to satisfy your needs.

Data provided by Lectura logo

News

Construction News by LECTURA 16.06.2026

Entegra Attachments, LLC announces purchase of TEI Rock Drills

Entegra Attachments, LLC announces purchase of TEI Rock Drills

Entegra Attachments, LLC, of Saint Charles, IL, is pleased to announce its acquisition of TEI Rock Drills, Inc., a Montrose, CO based manufacturer of specialized drilling machinery used in underground utilities, mining, tunneling, and construction applications.