SPECS / COMPARISON
Volvo L50B vs Komatsu W40
A detailed comparison of the Volvo L50B and the Komatsu W40. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Volvo L50B50.7 kW (68 hp)
Komatsu W4053.7 kW (72 hp)
Weight
Volvo L50B8101.2 kg (17860 lbs)
Komatsu W406431.9 kg (14180 lbs)
Operating Weight
Volvo L50B8101.2 kg (17860 lbs)
Komatsu W406431.9 kg (14180 lbs)
| Specification | Volvo L50B Wheel Loaders | Komatsu W40 Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 50.7 kW (68 hp) | 53.7 kW (72 hp) |
| Weight | 8101.2 kg (17860 lbs) | 6431.9 kg (14180 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 4898.8 kg (10800 lbs) | 4930.5 kg (10870 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 36.5 km/h (22.7 mph) | 34.6 km/h (21.5 mph) |
| Engine Model | TD 40GA | 4 D105 |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Displacement | 4000.1 cc (244.1 cu in.) | 4326.2 cc (264 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 60 amps | — |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | — |
| Rated Speed | 2200 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 1400 RPM | — |
| Net Power | 50.7 kW (68 hp) | — |
| Peak Torque | 363.1 N-m (267.8 lbs ft) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 170.3 l (45 gal) | 117.3 l (31 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 11.4 l (3 gal) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 22.3 l (5.9 gal) | 32.2 l (8.5 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 106.4 l (28.1 gal) | — |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Torqflow countershaft soft shift |
| No of Forward Gears | 2 | 3 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 2 | 3 |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 24 ° | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 36.5 km/h (22.7 mph) | 34.6 km/h (21.5 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 36.5 km/h (22.7 mph) | 34.1 km/h (21.2 mph) |
| Pump type | load sensing pressure compensated hydraulic system | — |
| Pump Flow | 120.4 LPM (31.8 GPM) | — |
| Relief Pressure | 260.0 bar (3771 psi) | — |
| Raise Lift Arms | 4.4 sec | — |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.3 sec | — |
| Bucket Dump Time | 1.3 sec | — |
| Operating Weight | 8101.2 kg (17860 lbs) | 6431.9 kg (14180 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 4898.8 kg (10800 lbs) | 4930.5 kg (10870 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 1.5 m³ (2 cu yds) | 1.2 m³ (1.6 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Breakout Force | 6177.9 kg (13620 lbs) | 5928.4 kg (13070 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 91.4 cm (36 in) | 91.4 cm (36 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Wheelbase | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Cab Height | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Overall Length | 640.1 cm (252 in) | 548.6 cm (216 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 213.4 cm (84 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Tire Size | 15.5 R25 | L2 (16.9-24-10PR) |
| Gross Power | — | 53.7 kW (72 hp) |
| Turning Radius | — | 487.7 cm (192 in) |
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