VOLVO LM 1240 WHEEL LOADER
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- VOLVO
- Model
- LM 1240
- Year of Manufacture
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- Category
- WHEEL LOADERS
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A+Technical Description
The Volvo LM 1240 is a robust wheel loader featuring a heaped bucket capacity of 9.2 cubic yards (7 cubic meters), making it suitable for substantial material handling tasks. Powered by a Volvo D 70 B engine, it delivers a gross power output of 160 hp (119 kW), providing reliable performance for demanding operations. The machine has an operating weight of 27,337 lbs (12,400 kg) and a static tipping weight of 19,400 lbs (8,800 kg), ensuring stability during heavy lifting. It is equipped with 20.5-25/16 sized tires, enhancing traction and maneuverability in various terrain conditions. The LM 1240's front axle includes a lock-up differential for improved drive performance. Designed between 1972 and 1979, this wheel loader balances power and operational efficiency, making it suitable for construction, quarrying, and industrial applications where reliable load handling and durability are critical.
Technical Attributes
- Engine Power
- 29 HP
- Static Tipping Weight
- 19,400.70
- Max Bucket Capacity
- 9.20 yd³
- Tire Size
- 20.5-25/16
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