The Volvo G960 is a motor grader designed for road construction, maintenance, and earthmoving applications. It is used to shape and level surfaces, maintain gravel roads, and prepare subgrades for paving. The G960 is part of Volvo's grader lineup and is typically equipped with a moldboard, articulated frame, and hydraulic controls for precise blade positioning. Common applications include grading, ditching, snow removal, and site preparation. As a heavy equipment machine, the Volvo G960 is valued for its control, visibility, and versatility in grading operations across municipal, highway, and construction environments.
Circle
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Circle specifications
Blade Tip Angle - Front
45 degrees
Blade Tip Angle - Rear
6 degrees
Diameter
64.00 in (162.56 cm)
Max Reach Outside Tires - Left
80.00 in (203.20 cm)
Max Reach Outside Tires - Right
79.00 in (200.66 cm)
Rotation
360 degrees
Shift Left
30.50 in (77.47 cm)
Shift Right
29.50 in (74.93 cm)
Dimensions
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Dimensions specifications
Blade Base
8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Height
10.25 ft (3.12 m)
Height To Top Of Isomount Cab
10.42 ft (3.18 m)
Length
29.42 ft (8.97 m)
Overall Length
30.00 ft (9.14 m)
Rear Ground Clearance
2.00 ft (0.61 m)
Weight
42,500.00 lbs (19,277.70 kg)
Wheelbase
20.43 ft (6.23 m)
Width
8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Width Over Tires
8.25 ft (2.51 m)
Engine
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Engine specifications
Aspiration
Turbocharged, Aftercooled
Displacement
436.00 cu in (7,144.78 cu cm)
Engine Make
2244
Engine Model
D7E
Max Power
242.00 hp (180.46 kw)
Net Power Gears 7-8
242.00 hp (180.46 kw)
Net Torque Gears 7-8
791.00 lbs ft (1,072.44 nm)
Number Of Cylinders
6
Power Measured @
1800 rpm
Torque Measured @
1500 rpm
Front Axle
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Front Axle specifications
Ground Clearance
2.00 ft (0.61 m)
Oscillation - Total
16 degrees
Wheel Lean
18 degrees
Hydraulic System
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow
55.00 gpm (208.18 lpm)
Pump Type
Axial piston pump
Relief Valve Pressure
3000 psi
Moldboard
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Moldboard specifications
Blade Down Pressure
19,421.00 lbs (8,809.23 kg)
Blade Pull At Max Weight
28,350.00 lbs (12,859.36 kg)
Max Depth Of Cut
31.00 in (78.74 cm)
Moldboard Height
25.00 in (63.50 cm)
Moldboard Thickness
0.90 in (2.29 cm)
Moldboard Width
12.00 ft (3.66 m)
Side Shift Left
26.50 in (67.31 cm)
Side Shift Right
26.50 in (67.31 cm)
Operational
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage
80 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
9.00 gal (34.07 l)
Fuel Capacity
107.00 gal (405.00 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
24.00 gal (90.84 l)
Max Operation Weight - Front Axle
16,700.00 lbs (7,575.00 kg)
Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle
31,500.00 lbs (14,288.18 kg)
Max Operation Weight - Total
48,200.00 lbs (21,863.18 kg)
Oil System Fluid Capacity
5.70 gal (21.57 l)
Operating Voltage
24 V
Std Operation Weight - Front Axle
11,240.00 lbs (5,098.38 kg)
Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle
27,450.00 lbs (12,451.13 kg)
Std Operation Weight - Total
38,690.00 lbs (17,549.51 kg)
Tandem Case Fluid Capacity (Each)
26.40 gal (99.92 l)
Tire Size
14:00 x 24, G-2
Transmission Fluid Capacity
16.00 gal (60.56 l)
Steering
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Steering specifications
Articulation Angle
23 degrees
Turning Radius
23.90 ft (7.28 m)
Transmission
Volvo G960 Motor Grader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward
28.40 mph (45.71 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse
20.00 mph (32.19 kph)
Number Of Gears - Forward
8
Number Of Gears - Reverse
4
Transmission Type
HTE 840, Fully sequential, direct drive, Volvo powershift transmission
×
Stay Ahead of the Market
Get weekly equipment news, auction updates, and dealer insights — trusted by thousands of industry professionals.
