For the Volvo ew170 wheel excavator (2000-2003), above-average engine power at 160 hp (119 kW) is paired with typical weight at 40,345 lb (18.3 t). Its published bucket capacity is 2.38 yd³ (1.82 m³).
Specification profile
2000-2003
Weight: 40,345 lb (18.3 t)Engine power: 160 hp (119 kW)Bucket capacity: 2.38 yd³ (1.82 m³)Travel speed: 19.9 mph (32 km/h)
40,345 lb (18.3 t)Weight
160 hp (119 kW)Engine power
2.38 yd³ (1.82 m³)Bucket capacity
19.9 mph (32 km/h)Travel speed
1,900 rpmEngine speed at max torque
8.19 ft (2.5 m)Transport width
5.41 ft (1.65 m)Bucket width
10.2 ft (3.1 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
160 hp (119 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
Average
40,345 lb (18.3 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)
Weight is close to the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
High
2.38 yd³ (1.82 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 well above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Average
19.9 mph (32 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 19.9 mph (32 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Travel speed is close to the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
8.19 ft (2.5 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 (3.1 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.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
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
BladeNO
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Overload AlertNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | ew170 wheel excavator |
| Model year / production | 2000-2003 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power160 hp (119 kW)
Maximum torque618/1500 Nm
Engine speed at max torque1,900 rpm
Tear-out Force4,699 lbf (20.9 kN)
Travel speed19.9 mph (32 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width5.41 ft (1.65 m)
Dredging Depth19.4 ft (5.9 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal29.4 ft (8.96 m)
Transport height10.2 ft (3.1 m)
Transport length30.1 ft (9.16 m)
Transport width8.19 ft (2.5 m)
Outside turning radius23.1 ft (7.05 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity2.38 yd³ (1.82 m³)
Weight40,345 lb (18.3 t)
Overload AlertNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke102×120 mm
Displacement1.56 US gal (5.9 L)
Engine manufacturerCummins
Engine typeB5.9-C
Number of cylinders4.0
Setup & fitment
Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres10.00-20-14PR
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Track GuidanceNo
BladeNo
BoomMB
Cabin AdjustmentNo
Outrigger Stabilisers4 2/4-fold

