4600 U Volvo 4600 U Specifications & Technical Data (1981—1983)

The Volvo 4600 U is a wheel loader manufactured by Volvo from 1981 to 1983. It has a weight of 21.22 tons and a transport length o…

The Volvo 4600 U is a wheel loader manufactured by Volvo from 1981 to 1983. It has a weight of 21.22 tons and a transport length of 8.38 meters. The bucket capacity is 3.8 cubic meters with a width of 3.2 meters. The maximum discharge height is 5.86 meters. It has a travel speed of 30 km/h and a transport width of 3 meters. The transport height is 3.5 meters and the turning radius outside is 6.9 meters.

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Technical specs - 4600 U Volvo

Specification

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Weight
21.22 t
Standard tyres
26.5-25/20
Bucket width
3.2 m
Bucket capacity
3.8 m³
Steering mode
KL
Transport length
8.38 m
Transport width
3 m
Transport height
3.5 m
Travel speed
30 km/h
Max. discharge height
5.86 m
Turning radius outside
6.9 m
Engine manuf.
Volvo
Engine type
TD100 A
Engine power
194 kW
Displacement
9.6 l
Revolutions at max torque
2200 rpm
Max. torque
932/1400 Nm
No. of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore x stroke
120.65x140 mm

Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Swing loader
No
telescopic
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Volvo 4600 U FAQ

When was the Volvo 4600 U manufactured?

The Volvo 4600 U was manufactured from 1981 to 1983.

How much does the Volvo 4600 U wheel loader weigh?

The Volvo 4600 U wheel loader weighs 21.22 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Volvo 4600 U wheel loader?

The Volvo 4600 U has a transport length of 8.38 meters, a transport width of 3 meters, and a transport height of 3.5 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Volvo 4600 U wheel loader?

The Volvo 4600 U wheel loader has a travel speed of 30 km/h.

What is the standard tyre size of the Volvo 4600 U wheel loader?

The Volvo 4600 U wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 26.5-25/20.

What are the maneuverability specifications of the Volvo 4600 U wheel loader?

The Volvo 4600 U wheel loader has an articulated-frame steering system and an outside turning radius of 6.9 meters.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Volvo 4600 U wheel loader?

The Volvo 4600 U wheel loader has a maximum discharge height of 5.86 meters.

What are the specifications of the primary work tool bucket on the Volvo 4600 U?

The Volvo 4600 U has a bucket with a capacity of 3.8 cubic meters and a width of 3.2 meters.

How much is a Volvo 4600 U Wheel loader (1981u20131983) worth?

The residual value of the Volvo 4600 U depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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