- Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
- Manufacturer: Volvo ➔
- Model: L45H ➔
The Volvo L45H is a compact wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, and site support applications in construction, agriculture, landscaping, and municipal work. It is part of Volvo Construction Equipment's H-series wheel loader line and is known for articulated steering, operator visibility, and compatibility with a range of buckets and attachments. The L45H is typically used for loading aggregate, moving bulk materials, snow removal, and general utility tasks. Its size and maneuverability make it suitable for confined work areas where larger wheel loaders are less practical. The model is commonly referenced for fuel efficiency, service access, and versatile jobsite performance.
General Specifications
| Bucket Capacity | 2.0 (1.5) Starting 2024 Model Year |
| Engine Power | 100 (75) Starting 2024 Model Year |
| Engine type | Volvo D4J Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Max Dump Height | 9 (2.8) Starting 2024 Model Year |
| Operating Weight | 19,378 (8,790) Starting 2024 Model Year |
Axles
| Axle oil front | 5 gal (18 l)
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| Axle oil rear | 5 gal (18 l)
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| Rear axle oscillation | 12 degrees
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Bucket
| Breakout Force | 15,962 lbs (7,240 kg)
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| Dump Clearance at Max Raise | 9 ft (3 m)
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Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 1 ft (0 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 10 ft (3 m)
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| Hinge Pin - Max Height | 12 ft (4 m)
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| Length with Bucket on Ground | 21 ft (6 m)
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| Wheelbase | 9 ft (3 m)
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| Width Over Tires | 7 ft (2 m)
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Drive System
| Transport speed, maximum | 19 mph (30 kph)
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Electrical System
| Alternator rating | 3080/110 (W/A)
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| Battery capacity | 2 x 100 Ah
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| Cold cranking capacity | 830 A
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| Starter motor output | 7 hp (6 kw)
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| Voltage | 24 V
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Engine
| Aspiration | Turbocharged
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| Displacement | 244 cu in (4,000 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | Volvo D4J
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| Gross Power | 100 hp (75 kw)
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| Make | Volvo
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| Net Power | 98 hp (73 kw)
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| Number of Cylinders | 4
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| Power Measured @ | 2200 rpm
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| Torque Measured @ | 1450 rpm
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Hydraulic cycle times (unloaded)
| Dump time | 1.5 seconds
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| Lift | 4.8 seconds
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| Lower | 3.2 seconds
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Hydraulic System
| Engine speed | 2200 rpm
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| Pump Flow Capacity | 35 gpm (132 lpm)
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| Working pressure | 26 MPa 3771 psi
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Operating Specifications
| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 5 gal (20 l)
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| DEF tank capacity | 5 gal (20 l)
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| Engine Oil Fluid Capacity | 4 gal (14 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 40 gal (150 l)
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 25 gal (95 l)
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| Rated Bucket Capacity | 1.8-3 cu yd (1-2 cu m) |
| Transmission Fluid Capacity | 0 gal (2 l)
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Steering System
| Articulation angle | 40 degrees
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| Maximum flow | 19 gpm (70 lpm)
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| Steering cylinders | 2
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| Working pressure | 17.5 MPa 2538 psi
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Weights
| Operating Weight | 19,334 lbs (8,770 kg)
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