Volvo BM 1240 Wheel Loader

Bucket

Dump Clearance At Max Raise 9.88 ft in (3010 mm)
Bucket Capacity – Heaped 3.27 yd3 (2.5 m3)
Bucket Width 8.21 ft in (2500 mm)
Breakout Force 16160 lb (71.89 kN)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 1.48 ft in (450 mm)
Length With Bucket On Ground 22.31 ft in (6800 mm)
Width Over Tires 8.17 ft in (2490 mm)
Height To Top Of Cab 10.01 ft in (3050 mm)
Wheelbase 9.85 ft in (3000 mm)
Hinge Pin – Max Height 13 ft in (3960 mm)

Engine Details

Number Of Cylinders 6
Engine Make Volvo
Engine Model D70B
Net Power 145 hp (108.2 kw)
Gross Power 160 hp (119.4 kw)
Power Measured @ 2500 rpm
Max Torque 340.8 lb ft (462 Nm)
Displacement 409 cu in (6.8 L)
Torque Measured @ 1600 rpm

Operational Specs

Operating Weight 27998.8 lb (12700 kg)
Fuel Tank Capacity 60.8 gal (230 L)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 68.7 gal (260 L)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity 4.5 gal (17 L)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 7.4 gal (28 L)
Transmission Fluid Capacity 6.7 gal (25 L)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 9.6 gal (36 L)
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 8.7 gal (32.6 L)
Static Tipping Weight 18078 lb (8200 kg)
Turning Radius 19.3 ft in (5870 mm)
Operating Voltage 24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage 25 amps
Tire Size 20.5-25/16 L2.L3

Transmission

Transmission Type Full power shift 4-speed transmission
Number Of Forward Gears 4
Number Of Reverse Gears 4
Max Speed – Forward 26 mph (41.9 km/h)
Max Speed – Reverse 26 mph (41.9 km/h)

Hydraulic System

Relief Valve Setting 1990 psi (13720.6 kPa)
Pump Flow Capacity 66.1 gal/min (250 L/min)
Raise Time 7.2 sec
Dump Time 2.8 sec
Lower Time 5.1 sec
Pump Type Gear-Type Design
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