VOLVO L180G WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Volvo L180G is a robust wheel loader powered by a turbocharged Volvo D13H-E six-cylinder engine delivering 330 hp (245 kW) at 1300 rpm, with peak torque at 1000 rpm. Designed for high efficiency and durability, it features a 5.8 cubic yard (4 m³) heaped bucket capacity with a 10.6 ft (3 m) bucket width, enabling efficient material handling. Its hydraulic system boasts a 53.4 gal/min (201 l/min) pump flow capacity, a maximum relief valve setting of 4496 psi, and rapid cycle times including a 1.8-second dump time and 6.4-second raise time, ensuring swift operation. The loader measures 29.6 ft (9 m) in length with bucket on ground, and offers 1.6 ft (0.5 m) ground clearance, a cab height of 11.8 ft (3.6 m), and a turning radius of 24.5 ft (7.5 m). It runs on large 26.5 R25 L3 tires, weighing approximately 58,334 lbs (26,460 kg) operating weight and 46,474 lbs (21,080 kg) static tipping weight. The Volvo HTL 221 transmission delivers four forward and reverse gears with a max speed of 23.6 mph (37 kph). Fuel capacity is 88.5 gallons (333 l), and hydraulic fluid capacity is 41.3 gallons (155 l). Features such as an 80 A alternator, 24 V electrical system, and a comfortable, ergonomically designed operator cabin enhance productivity and safety. The L180G is engineered for heavy-duty loading tasks, offering reliable power, precise hydraulic response, and durability suited to demanding construction and mining environments.