L 120 Volvo L 120 Specifications & Technical Data (1987—1991)

The Volvo L 120 is a wheel loader manufactured by Volvo from 1987 to 1991. It has a weight of 15.3 tons and a bucket capacity of 3…

The Volvo L 120 is a wheel loader manufactured by Volvo from 1987 to 1991. It has a weight of 15.3 tons and a bucket capacity of 3.1 cubic meters, with a minimum bucket capacity of 3.1 cubic meters.

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Technical specs - L 120 Volvo

Specification

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Weight
15.3 t
Standard tyres
23.5-25
Bucket capacity
3.1 m³
Bucket capacity min.
3.1 m³
Steering mode
KL
Model series
L
Engine manuf.
Volvo
Engine type
TD71G
Engine power
140 kW

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 L 120 FAQ

When was the Volvo L 120 manufactured?

The Volvo L 120 was manufactured from 1987 to 1991.

How much does the Volvo L 120 wheel loader weigh?

The Volvo L 120 wheel loader weighs 15.3 tons.

What is the size of the standard tyres on the Volvo L 120 wheel loader?

The Volvo L 120 wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 23.5-25.

What is the steering mode of the Volvo L 120 wheel loader?

The Volvo L 120 wheel loader has articulated-frame steering.

What is the bucket capacity of the Volvo L 120 wheel loader?

The bucket capacity of the Volvo L 120 wheel loader is 3.1 cubic meters.

How much is a Volvo L 120 Wheel loader (1987u20131991) worth?

The residual value of the Volvo L 120 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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