Volvo a40d 6×6 articulated dump truck Specs (2000-2007)

The Volvo a40d 6×6 articulated dump truck (2000-2007) stands out for above-average engine power at 420 hp (313 kW), while above-average weight comes in at 68,939 lb (31.3 t). It also has dump capacity of 29.4 yd³ (22.5 m³).
Specification profile

2000-2007

Weight: 68,939 lb (31.3 t)Engine power: 420 hp (313 kW)Dump Capacity: 29.4 yd³ (22.5 m³)Travel speed: 34.2 mph (55 km/h)
68,939 lb (31.3 t)Weight
420 hp (313 kW)Engine power
29.4 yd³ (22.5 m³)Dump Capacity
34.2 mph (55 km/h)Travel speed
1,200 rpmEngine speed at max torque
11.3 ft (3.43 m)Transport width
12.3 ft (3.75 m)Transport height
10.1 ft (3.08 m)Loading Height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Above average

420 hp (313 kW)
Low 184 hp (137 kW)Typical 363 hp (271 kW)High 523 hp (390 kW)

Engine power is above the typical figure.

Weight

Above average

68,939 lb (31.3 t)
Low 33,124 lb (15 t)Typical 60,418 lb (27.4 t)High 104,940 lb (47.6 t)

Weight is above the typical figure.

Dump Capacity

Above average

29.4 yd³ (22.5 m³)
Low 14.4 yd³ (11 m³)Typical 24.7 yd³ (18.8 m³)High 38.6 yd³ (29.5 m³)

Dump Capacity is above the typical figure.

Travel speed

Average

34.2 mph (55 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.

Transport width

Average

11.3 ft (3.43 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 close to the typical figure.

Transport height

Average

12.3 ft (3.75 m)
Low 9.51 ft (2.9 m)Typical 11.7 ft (3.58 m)High 13.3 ft (4.04 m)

Transport height is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length37 ft (11.3 m)
Transport height12.3 ft (3.75 m)
Transport width11.3 ft (3.43 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

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

Model information

Manufacturer Volvo
Model a40d 6×6 articulated dump truck
Model year / production 2000-2007
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power420 hp (313 kW)
Engine speed at max torque1,200 rpm
Travel speed34.2 mph (55 km/h)

Dimensions

Loading Height10.1 ft (3.08 m)
Transport height12.3 ft (3.75 m)
Transport length37 ft (11.3 m)
Transport width11.3 ft (3.43 m)
Outside turning radius29.1 ft (8.86 m)

Capacity & weight

Dump Capacity29.4 yd³ (22.5 m³)
Weight68,939 lb (31.3 t)
Net Load81,571 lb (37 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement3.17 US gal (12 L)
Engine manufacturerVolvo
Engine typeD 12 CABE 2

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres29.5 R 25

Features

Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Model seriesA
Central LubricationNo
Heated Dump BodyNo
TailgateNo