- Overall Length: 32.68 ft / 9960 mm
- Overall Height: 9.26 ft / 2820 mm
- Wheelbase: 14.18 ft / 4320 mm
- Dump Angle: 63 degrees
Published dimensions and weight
Volvo BM 861 6x6
Rated at 146 hp, the Volvo BM 861 6x6 is an articulated dump truck.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Total Empty33951.2 lb15400 kg
03Selected published values38
Articulated dump trucks are commonly used to haul bulk material across construction, quarry and earthmoving sites. Published rows for Volvo BM 861 6x6 include published payload of 40785.52 lb / 18500 kg, published body capacity of 15.05 yd3 / 11.5 m3, published engine power of 170 hp / 126.8 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Overall Length” field (32.68 ft / 9960 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Overall Height” field (9.26 ft / 2820 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Wheelbase” field (14.18 ft / 4320 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
What changes with this option
Compared with the base Volvo BM 861: 17 of 38 published specifications change.
| Section | Specification | Volvo BM 861 | Volvo BM 861 6x6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Overall Length | 31.14 ft / 9490 mm | 32.68 ft / 9960 mm |
| Dimensions | Overall Height | 9.49 ft / 2890 mm | 9.26 ft / 2820 mm |
| Dimensions | Wheelbase | 13.29 ft / 4050 mm | 14.18 ft / 4320 mm |
| Dump | Dump Angle | 70 degrees / 70 degrees | 63 degrees / 63 degrees |
| Dump | Lower Time | 18 sec / 18 sec | 21 sec / 21 sec |
| Dump | Rated Payload | 40829.61 lb / 18520 kg | 40785.52 lb / 18500 kg |
| Dump | Capacity - Struck | 11.38 yd3 / 8.7 m3 | 11.78 yd3 / 9 m3 |
| Dump | Raise Time | 18 sec / 18 sec | 21 sec / 21 sec |
| Dump | Capacity - Heaped | 14.39 yd3 / 11 m3 | 15.05 yd3 / 11.5 m3 |
| Engine | Engine Model | TD 60 B / TD 60 B | TD 60B / TD 60B |
| Operational | Tire Size | front18.00 x 25- rear 20.5x25 / front18.00 x 25- rear 20.5x25 | front 18.00-25 Radial or Cross-Ply - rear 20.5-25 / front 18.00-25 Radial or Cross-Ply - rear 20.5-25 |
| Transmission | Transmission Type | powershift / powershift | Powershift / Powershift |
| Transmission | Max Speed | 11.6 mph / 18.6 km/h | 18.6 mph / 30 km/h |
| Weights | Front Axle - Empty | 16071.7 lb / 7290 kg | 16314.3 lb / 7400 kg |
| Weights | Front Axle - Loaded | 23148.6 % / 23148.536 % | 22046.3 % / 22046.2248 % |
| Weights | Total Empty | 28351.5 lb / 12860 kg | 33951.2 lb / 15400 kg |
| Weights | Total Loaded | 69181.1 lb / 31380 kg | 74736.8 lb / 33900 kg |
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