- Category: Excavators ➔
- Manufacturer: Volvo ➔
- Model: EW160E ➔
The Volvo EW160E is a wheeled excavator in Volvo Construction Equipment's E-series lineup, designed for road work, utility projects, urban construction, and general excavation. It is typically equipped with a fuel-efficient Volvo diesel engine, advanced hydraulic controls, and a wheeled undercarriage for improved mobility between job sites. The EW160E is used for digging, trenching, lifting, grading, and material handling where travel speed and maneuverability are important. Common features include a spacious operator cab, ergonomic controls, and compatibility with a range of attachments. The model is recognized for combining excavation capability with on-road transport flexibility.
General Specifications
| Digging Depth ft (m) | 18.5 (5.7)
Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Digging Reach ft. (m) | 30.2 (9.2)
Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Engine hp (kW) | 154 (115)
Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 35,715 (16,200)
Starting 2025 Model Year |
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
| Boom/Stick Option (HEX) 1 | MoonBoom 50 m(Ftin-165)Arm 2.0mm(Ftin-67)
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| Max Cutting Height | 29.10 ft (8.87 m)
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| Max Digging Reach | 28.30 ft (8.63 m)
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| Max Digging Reach on Ground | 27.60 ft (8.41 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 28.60 ft (8.72 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 14.20 ft (4.33 m)
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| Max.Dumping Height | 19.40 ft (5.91 m)
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| Min - front slew radius | 10.40 ft (3.17 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2
| Boom/Stick Option (HEX) 2 | MoonBoom 50 m(Ftin-165)Arm 2.45mm(Ftin-80)
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| Max Cutting Height | 29.90 ft (9.11 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 18.40 ft (5.61 m)
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| Max Digging Reach | 29.60 ft (9.02 m)
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| Max Digging Reach on Ground | 29.00 ft (8.84 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 15.70 ft (4.79 m)
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| Max.Dumping Height | 20.20 ft (6.16 m)
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| Min - front slew radius | 10.40 ft (3.17 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3
| Boom/Stick Option (HEX) 3 | MoonBoom 50 m(Ftin-165)Arm 2.6mm(Ftin-86))
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| Max Cutting Height | 30.20 ft (9.20 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 18.80 ft (5.73 m)
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| Max Digging Reach | 30.10 ft (9.17 m)
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| Max Digging Reach on Ground | 29.40 ft (8.96 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 16.20 ft (4.94 m)
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| Max.Dumping Height | 20.50 ft (6.25 m)
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| Min - front slew radius | 10.40 ft (3.17 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4
| Boom/Stick Option (HEX) 4 | MoonBoom 50 m(Ftin-165)Arm 3.1m(Ftin-102)
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| Max Cutting Height | 31.10 ft (9.48 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 20.50 ft (6.25 m)
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| Max Digging Reach | 31.60 ft (9.63 m)
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| Max Digging Reach on Ground | 31.10 ft (9.48 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth | 17.80 ft (5.43 m)
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| Max.Dumping Height | 21.40 ft (6.52 m)
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| Min - front slew radius | 10.50 ft (3.20 m)
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Capacities
| Engine coolant | 8.80 gal (33.31 l)
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| Engine Oil | 6.70 gal (25.36 l)
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| Final Drive | 2.70 gal (10.22 l)
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| Front axle | 152.60 cu in (2,500.67 cu cm)
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| Fuel Tank | 66.10 gal (250.19 l)
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| Hydraulic Tank | 32.50 gal (123.01 l)
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| Hydraulic tank - Total system | 66.10 gal (250.19 l)
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| Rear Axle | 0.90 gal (3.41 l)
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| Transmission | 0.70 gal (2.65 l)
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Dimensions
| Counterweight Clearance | 4.20 ft (1.28 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 10.40 ft (3.17 m)
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| Overall Width | 108.30 in (275.08 cm)
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| Tail Swing Radius | 7.10 ft (2.16 m)
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| Wheelbase | 8.60 ft (2.62 m)
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Electrical System
| Alternator | 28/120 V/Ah
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| Alternator rating | 3360 W
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| Batteries | 2 X12 volts
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| Battery capacity | 2X140 Ah
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| Voltage | 24 V
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Engine
| Bore | 3.90 in (9.91 cm)
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| Displacement | 347.90 cu in (5,701.07 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | D6J
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| Gross Power | 154.00 hp (114.84 kw)
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| Max Power | 1900 rpm
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| Net Torque | 528.10 lbs ft (716.00 nm)
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| Number of Cylinders | 6
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| Stroke | 5.00 in (12.70 cm)
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Hydraulic System
| Implement | 5439 psi
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| Main pump- low noise axial piston pump-MAX Flow | 72.70 gpm (275.17 lpm)
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| Maximum flow -Servo pump, low noise gear pump | 4.00 gpm (15.14 lpm)
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| Pilot circuit | 508 psi
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| Steering pump | 9.60 gpm (36.34 lpm)
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Operating Specifications
| Operating Weight | 35,715.00 lbs (16,200.07 kg)
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Speeds
| creep | 2.50 mph (4.02 kph)
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| Min turning radius | 24.00 ft (7.32 m)
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| speed -off road | 5.40 mph (8.69 kph)
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| speed -on road | 21.70 mph (34.92 kph)
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