The Volvo G970 Motor Grader is a powerful and versatile machine designed for precision grading and shaping of surfaces. With a blade tip angle of 45 degrees in the front and 6 degrees in the rear, a circle diameter of 64 inches, and a maximum depth of cut of 30.5 inches, this motor grader offers exceptional control and performance. Equipped with a turbocharged, aftercooled engine producing 262 horsepower and 876 lbs ft of torque, the Volvo G970 ensures efficient operation and productivity. The hydraulic system pump flow of 55 gpm, moldboard blade down pressure of 20420 lbs, and maximum operation weight of 50000 lbs further enhance the capabilities of this machine for various grading applications.
Circle
Volvo G970 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
78.00 in (198.12 cm)
Max Reach Outside Tires - Right
77.00 in (195.58 cm)
Rotation
360 degrees
Shift Left
30.50 in (77.47 cm)
Shift Right
29.50 in (74.93 cm)
Dimensions
Volvo G970 Motor Grader Dimensions specifications
Blade Base
9.10 ft (2.77 m)
Height to Top of Isomount Cab
10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Overall Length
31.10 ft (9.48 m)
Wheelbase
21.40 ft (6.52 m)
Width Over Tires
9.00 ft (2.74 m)
Engine
Volvo G970 Motor Grader Engine specifications
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Displacement
573.00 cu in (9,389.81 cu cm)
Engine Model
D9B
Max Power
262.00 hp (195.38 kw)
Net Power Gears 7-8
262.00 hp (195.38 kw)
Net Torque Gears 7-8
876.00 lbs ft (1,187.68 nm)
Number of Cylinders
6
Power Measured @
1700 rpm
Torque Measured @
1550 rpm
Front Axle
Volvo G970 Motor Grader Front Axle specifications
Ground Clearance
1.80 ft (0.55 m)
Oscillation - Total
16 degrees
Wheel Lean
18 degrees
Hydraulic System
Volvo G970 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 G970 Motor Grader Moldboard specifications
Blade Down Pressure
20,420.00 lbs (9,262.37 kg)
Blade Pull at Max Weight
30,690.00 lbs (13,920.77 kg)
Max Depth of Cut
30.50 in (77.47 cm)
Moldboard Height
29.10 in (73.91 cm)
Moldboard Thickness
1.00 in (2.54 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)
Operating Specifications
Volvo G970 Motor Grader Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage
80 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
12.40 gal (46.93 l)
Fuel Capacity
132.00 gal (499.62 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
24.00 gal (90.84 l)
Max Operation Weight - Front Axle
18,500.00 lbs (8,391.47 kg)
Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle
34,100.00 lbs (15,467.52 kg)
Max Operation Weight - Total
50,000.00 lbs (22,679.65 kg)
Oil System Fluid Capacity
10.40 gal (39.36 l)
Operating Voltage
24 volts
Std Operation Weight - Front Axle
11,680.00 lbs (5,297.97 kg)
Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle
29,980.00 lbs (13,598.72 kg)
Std Operation Weight - Total
41,660.00 lbs (18,896.68 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 System
Volvo G970 Motor Grader Steering System specifications
Articulation Angle
21 degrees
Turning Radius
25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Transmission
Volvo G970 Motor Grader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward
27.40 mph (44.10 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse
19.30 mph (31.06 kph)
Number of Gears - Forward
8
Number of Gears - Reverse
4
Transmission Type
HTE 840 Fully sequential direct drive Volvo powershift transmission
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