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Volvo A40D Off-Highway Truck

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Volvo ➔
Model: A40D ➔

The Volvo A40D is an articulated off-highway truck designed for heavy-duty hauling in construction, quarry, mining, and earthmoving applications. It features a 40-ton class payload capacity, all-wheel drive, and articulated steering for improved traction and maneuverability on rough terrain. The A40D is powered by a diesel engine and built with a robust frame, suspension, and dump body for reliable material transport in demanding site conditions. Common uses include moving soil, rock, aggregate, and demolition material. The Volvo A40D is part of Volvo Construction Equipment's articulated hauler lineup and is recognized for off-road hauling performance and durability.

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Dimensions

Dump Ground Clearance	3.00 ft (0.91 m)
Dump Height	24.30 ft (7.41 m)
Ground Clearance	2.10 ft (0.64 m)
Overall Height	12.30 ft (3.75 m)
Overall Length	37.10 ft (11.31 m)
Overall Width	10.80 ft (3.29 m)
Wheelbase	14.60 ft (4.45 m)

Dump

Capacity - Heaped	29.50 cu yd (22.55 cu m)
Capacity - Struck	22.20 cu yd (16.97 cu m)
Dump Angle	70 degrees
Lower Time	10 seconds
Rated Payload	81,571.10 lbs (37,000.07 kg)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	732.30 cu in (12,000.27 cu cm)
Engine Model	D12C AAE2*
Gross Power	426.00 hp (317.67 kw)
Max Torque	1,516.50 lbs ft (2,056.07 nm)
Net Power	420.00 hp (313.20 kw)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	31.00 gal (117.34 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	13.30 gal (50.34 l)
Fuel Capacity	126.90 gal (480.32 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	66.10 gal (250.19 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Tire Size	29.5 R 25**
Transmission Fluid Capacity	12.90 gal (48.83 l)

Transmission

Max Speed	34.80 mph (56.01 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	6
Number of Reverse Gears	2
Transmission Type	Fully Automatic

Weights

Front Axle - empty	35,935.40 lbs (16,300.04 kg)
Front Axle - loaded	42,262.70 lbs (19,170.06 kg)
Rear Axle - empty	33,003.20 lbs (14,970.02 kg)
Rear Axle - loaded	108,247.00 lbs (49,100.07 kg)
Total Empty	68,938.60 lbs (31,270.06 kg)
Total Loaded	150,509.60 lbs (68,270.09 kg)

Volvo A40Ds currently for sale

A 2005 Volvo A40D From 4M Iron LLC for $74,900.00 USD

A 2004 Volvo A40D From Abele Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc. for $111,500.00 USD

A Volvo A40D From Abele Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc. for $88,670.00 USD

A 2005 Volvo A40D From Abele Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc. for $101,320.00 USD

A 2005 Volvo A40D From Abele Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc. for $97,870.00 USD

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