VOLVO L20B WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Volvo L20B is a compact wheel loader featuring a robust four-cylinder Volvo D3D CAE2 diesel engine delivering 54 net horsepower at 2,300 rpm with 180 Nm of torque at 1,700 rpm. The machine showcases a hydrostatic transmission with full power shift capability, enabling smooth operation in both forward and reverse directions at maximum speeds of 12.5 mph. Equipped with a parallel-linkage loader arm, the L20B achieves a breakout force of 3,110 kg and accommodates bucket capacities ranging from 0.75 to 1.25 cubic yards, with a maximum dump height of 2.5 meters and raise time of just six seconds. The articulating oscillating joint rear axle with 20-degree articulation provides exceptional maneuverability on rough terrain while maintaining stability. Operating at an all-in weight of 4,330 kg, the loader maintains a compact footprint with an overall length of 5.035 meters and width of 1.7 meters over tires. The hydraulic system utilizes a gear-type pump with 13.8 gallons-per-minute flow capacity at a 2,900.8 psi relief valve setting, enabling rapid cycle times with two-second dump and four-second lower operations. Standard equipment includes a ROPS cabin with comfortable ergonomics, efficient heating system, and ample storage. Fuel efficiency and low-emission characteristics distinguish this model, making it ideal for material handling, landscaping, and light demolition applications in confined spaces.