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Volvo A45G FS Off-Highway Truck

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Volvo ➔
Model: A45G FS ➔

The Volvo A45G FS is a full-suspension articulated off-highway truck designed for hauling material in demanding construction, quarry, and mining applications. It is part of Volvo's A45G series and features full suspension for improved ride comfort, traction, and stability over rough terrain. The machine is commonly used for earthmoving, road building, and large-scale site development where high payload capacity and mobility are required. The A45G FS is engineered for efficient transport on uneven ground, with articulated steering and a durable chassis suited to heavy-duty cycle work. It is classified as an off-highway truck for material transport in off-road environments.

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General Specifications

Articulated/Rigid	Articulated Starting 2024 Model Year
Drive Configuration	6x4 and 6x6 Starting 2019 Model Year
Drive System Mech/Electr.	M Starting 2019 Model Year
Engine Type	Volvo D16J Starting 2019 Model Year
Mfg. Model	A45G FS Starting 2019 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	160,717 (72,900) Starting 2024 Model Year
Rated Payload Tons (Metric Tons)	45.2 (41) Starting 2024 Model Year

Articulating/Rigid

Articulated

Body

Plate thickness-Bottom	0.60 in (1.52 cm)
Plate thickness-Chute	0.70 in (1.78 cm)
Plate thickness-Front	0.40 in (1.02 cm)
Plate thickness-Sides	0.50 in (1.27 cm)

Capacities

Brake cooling system	49.70 gal (188.11 l)
Cooling System	13.00 gal (49.21 l)
Crankcase	14.60 gal (55.26 l)
DEF Tank	10.40 gal (39.36 l)
Dropbox	2.40 gal (9.08 l)
Fuel Tank	126.90 gal (480.32 l)
Hydraulic Tank	55.50 gal (210.07 l)
Transmission	11.40 gal (43.15 l)

Dimensions

Dump Ground Clearance	2.70 ft (0.82 m)
Dump Height	23.90 ft (7.28 m)
Ground Clearance	2.10 ft (0.64 m)
Overall Height	11.90 ft (3.63 m)
Overall Length	37.00 ft (11.28 m)
Overall Width	19.20 ft (5.85 m)
Wheelbase	10.20 ft (3.11 m)

Drive System

Axles	ARB H40
Dropbox	IL2 ATC
Torque converter	2.1:1
Transmission	PT 2529

DRIVE SYSTEM

Drive Config

6x4 and 6x6

Dump

Capacity - Heaped	32.90 cu yd (25.15 cu m)
Capacity - Struck	25.80 cu yd (19.72 cu m)
Dump Angle	70 degrees
Lower Time	10 seconds
Rated Payload	45.00 t (45,000.00 kg)

Electrical System

Alternator	3.396/120
Battery	2x12
Battery capacity	2x225
Starter motor	9
Voltage	24

Engine

Displacement	982.00 cu in (16,092.13 cu cm)
Engine Model	Volvo
Gross Torque	1,862.40 lbs ft (2,525.04 nm)
Horsepower per SAE J1349 Net	465.00 hp (346.76 kw)
Horsepower, Gross-SAE J1995	469.00 hp (349.74 kw)
Make	Volvo
Net Torque	1,844.00 lbs ft (2,500.10 nm)

Hydraulic System

Maximum system pressure

3771 psi

Transmission

Max Speed	35.50 mph (57.13 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	9
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Auto

Weights

Operating Weight	157,630.00 lbs (71,499.85 kg)
Total Operating Weight	157,630.60 lbs (71,500.13 kg)

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