Bell b18e articulated dump truck Specs (2021-2026)

The Bell b18e articulated dump truck (2021-2026) stands out for low engine power at 219 hp (163 kW), while low weight comes in at 33,124 lb (15 t). It also has dump capacity of 17.7 yd³ (13.5 m³).
Specification profile

2021-2026

Weight: 33,124 lb (15 t)Engine power: 219 hp (163 kW)Dump Capacity: 17.7 yd³ (13.5 m³)Travel speed: 31.1 mph (50 km/h)
33,124 lb (15 t)Weight
219 hp (163 kW)Engine power
17.7 yd³ (13.5 m³)Dump Capacity
31.1 mph (50 km/h)Travel speed
2,200 rpmEngine speed at max torque
597 lb-ft (810 Nm)Maximum torque
8.33 ft (2.54 m)Transport width
11.3 ft (3.45 m)Transport height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

219 hp (163 kW)
Low 184 hp (137 kW)Typical 363 hp (271 kW)High 523 hp (390 kW)

Engine power is well below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

33,124 lb (15 t)
Low 33,124 lb (15 t)Typical 60,418 lb (27.4 t)High 104,940 lb (47.6 t)

Weight is well below the typical figure.

Dump Capacity

Low

17.7 yd³ (13.5 m³)
Low 14.4 yd³ (11 m³)Typical 24.7 yd³ (18.8 m³)High 38.6 yd³ (29.5 m³)

Dump Capacity is well below the typical figure.

Travel speed

Average

31.1 mph (50 km/h)
Low 19.3 mph (31 km/h)Typical 32.6 mph (52.5 km/h)High 37.3 mph (60 km/h)

Travel speed is close to the typical figure.

Maximum torque

Low

597 lb-ft (810 Nm)
Low 371 lb-ft (503 Nm)Typical 1,304 lb-ft (1,767 Nm)High 2,028 lb-ft (2,750 Nm)

Maximum torque is well below the typical figure.

Transport width

Below average

8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Low 8.2 ft (2.5 m)Typical 10.5 ft (3.2 m)High 13.7 ft (4.17 m)

Transport width is below the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length30.4 ft (9.27 m)
Transport height11.3 ft (3.45 m)
Transport width8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningYES
Central LubricationNO
Diesel particulate filterYES
Heated Dump BodyNO
TailgateNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Bell
Model b18e articulated dump truck
Model year / production 2021-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power219 hp (163 kW)
Maximum torque597 lb-ft (810 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque2,200 rpm
Travel speed31.1 mph (50 km/h)

Dimensions

Loading Height8.31 ft (2.53 m)
Transport height11.3 ft (3.45 m)
Transport length30.4 ft (9.27 m)
Transport width8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Outside turning radius24 ft (7.31 m)

Capacity & weight

Dump Capacity17.7 yd³ (13.5 m³)
Weight33,124 lb (15 t)
Net Load39,683 lb (18 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement1.27 US gal (4.8 L)
Emission levelEU V
Engine manufacturerMercedes-Benz
Engine typeOM924 LA
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres20.5 R 25

Features

Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterYes

Other specifications

Model seriesE
Central LubricationNo
Heated Dump BodyNo
TailgateNo