BL 70 Volvo BL 70 Specifications & Technical Data (2003—2011)

The Volvo BL 70 is a backhoe loader manufactured by Volvo from 2003 to 2011. It has a weight of 8.074 tons and a transport length …

The Volvo BL 70 is a backhoe loader manufactured by Volvo from 2003 to 2011. It has a weight of 8.074 tons and a transport length of 7.021 meters. The bucket capacity is 1.3 cubic meters, with a tear-out force of 59 kilonewtons. It can dredge up to a depth of 4.485 meters and has a bucket width of 2.35 meters. The maximum discharge height is 5.498 meters, and it can reach horizontally up to 8.131 meters. The travel speed is 35 kilometers per hour. The transport width is 2.35 meters, and the transport height is 3.57 meters. Additionally, it has a backhoe bucket capacity of 0.21 cubic meters.

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Technical specs - BL 70 Volvo

Specification

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Weight
8.074 t
Standard tyres
F:12.5/80-18. R:19.5L-24
Bucket width
2.35 m
Bucket capacity
1.3 m³
Bucket capacity backhoe
0.21 m³
Drive
A
Transport length
7.021 m
Transport width
2.35 m
Transport height
3.57 m
Tear-out force
59 kN
Max. Reach horizontal
8.131 m
Dredging depth
4.485 m
Max. discharge height
5.498 m
Travel speed
35 km/h
Engine manuf.
Volvo
Engine type
D4D
Engine power
70 kW
Displacement
4.04 l
Revolutions at max torque
2200 rpm
Max. torque
390 Nm
No. of cylinders
4

More technical details, like: tear-out force backhoe, model series, dimension lxwxh, cylinder bore x stroke, 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

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Volvo BL 70 FAQ

When was the Volvo BL 70 manufactured?

The Volvo BL 70 was manufactured from 2003 to 2011.

How much does the Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader weigh?

The Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader weighs 8.07 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader?

The Volvo BL 70 has a transport length of 7.02 meters, a transport width of 2.35 meters, and a transport height of 3.57 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader?

The Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader has a travel speed of 35 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader?

The Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader has an all-wheel drive and standard tyres sized Front: 12.5/80-18 and Rear: 19.5L-24.

What are the excavation performance specifications of the Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader?

The Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader has a dredging depth of 4.485 meters and a maximum horizontal reach of 8.131 meters.

What is the tear-out force of the Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader?

The Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader has a tear-out force of 59 kN.

What is the material handling capacity of the Volvo BL 70 in terms of discharge height?

The Volvo BL 70 has a maximum discharge height of 5.5 meters.

What are the specifications of the primary work tools on the Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader?

The Volvo BL 70 features a front loader bucket with a capacity of 1.3 cubic meters and a width of 2.35 meters, and a backhoe bucket with a capacity of 0.21 cubic meters.

How much is a Volvo BL 70 Backhoe loader (2003u20132011) worth?

The residual value of the Volvo BL 70 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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