The Volvo ew160 wheel excavator (1999-2002) combines below-average engine power at 118 hp (88 kW) with below-average weight at 33,731 lb (15.3 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³).
Specification profile
1999-2002
Weight: 33,731 lb (15.3 t)Engine power: 118 hp (88 kW)Bucket capacity: 0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)Transport width: 8.33 ft (2.54 m)
33,731 lb (15.3 t)Weight
118 hp (88 kW)Engine power
0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)Bucket capacity
8.33 ft (2.54 m)Transport width
10.2 ft (3.11 m)Transport height
26.9 ft (8.19 m)Transport length
18.7 ft (5.7 m)Dredging Depth
NoAir conditioning
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Below average
118 hp (88 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)
Engine power is below the typical figure.
Weight
Below average
33,731 lb (15.3 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)
Weight is below the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Average
0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)
Low 0.3 yd³ (0.23 m³)Typical 0.97 yd³ (0.74 m³)High 1.77 yd³ (1.35 m³)
Bucket capacity is close to the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Low 6.33 ft (1.93 m)Typical 8.48 ft (2.58 m)High 11.8 ft (3.6 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
10.2 ft (3.11 m)
Low 7.94 ft (2.42 m)Typical 10.6 ft (3.24 m)High 13.1 ft (4 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Transport length
Average
26.9 ft (8.19 m)
Low 14.9 ft (4.54 m)Typical 27.4 ft (8.35 m)High 39.9 ft (12.2 m)
Transport length is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Material Handling ExcavatorNO
Track GuidanceNO
Air conditioningNO
BladeYES
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Overload AlertYES
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | ew160 wheel excavator |
| Model year / production | 1999-2002 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power118 hp (88 kW)
Dimensions
Dredging Depth18.7 ft (5.7 m)
Transport height10.2 ft (3.11 m)
Transport length26.9 ft (8.19 m)
Transport width8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)
Weight33,731 lb (15.3 t)
Overload AlertYes
Engine & drivetrain
Engine manufacturerVolvo
Engine typeTD40KGE
Setup & fitment
Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres10.00-20
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Model seriesEW
Track GuidanceNo
BladeYes
BoomMB/VA
Cabin AdjustmentNo
Outrigger Stabilisers2/4 2/4-fold


