VOLVO L120F WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Volvo L120F is a heavy-duty wheel loader engineered for high productivity and reliability in demanding construction and material handling environments. Powered by a Volvo D7E LAE3 turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine, it delivers 241.4 hp (180 kW) gross and 240.1 hp (179 kW) net at 1,700 rpm, with a peak torque of 790 lb-ft (1,065 Nm) at 1,500 rpm. The six-cylinder engine features a displacement of 433.3 cu in (7.1 L) and meets stringent emissions standards. The loader is equipped with an automatic powershift transmission, offering four forward and four reverse gears, with a maximum speed of 23 mph (37 km/h) in both directions. The hydraulic system provides a pump flow capacity of 38.4 gal/min (144 L/min), enabling a rapid cycle time: 5.4 seconds to raise, 2.1 seconds to dump, and 2.5 seconds to lower. The bucket capacity ranges from 3.4 to 12.4 cu yds (2–9 m³), with a standard width of 9.5 ft (3 m) and a dump clearance of 9.2 ft (3 m) at maximum raise. The machine measures 27 ft (8 m) in length with the bucket on the ground, 8.8 ft (2 m) in width over tires, and 11.1 ft (3 m) in height to the top of the cab, with a 10.5 ft (3 m) wheelbase. The operating weight is 41,843.8 lbs (18,980 kg), and the static tipping weight is 32,055.3 lbs (14,540 kg). The L120F is fitted with 23.5R25 tires and a 24V electrical system, with a fuel capacity of 71.1 gal (269 L).