- Category: Excavators ➔
- Manufacturer: Volvo ➔
- Model: EW160E ➔
The Volvo EW160E is a wheeled excavator in Volvo Construction Equipment's EW series, designed for road travel, urban work, and general excavation tasks. It is commonly used in utility, municipal, infrastructure, and site preparation applications where mobility between job sites is important. The EW160E features a wheeled undercarriage, hydraulic excavator boom and arm, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. Typical attachments include buckets, grapples, and hydraulic tools. As an excavator model, the EW160E is associated with digging, trenching, loading, and material handling in confined or paved environments.
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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