R100 | Rigid Haulers | Volvo Construction Equipment

Product technical designation	R100E
Payload capacity	95,000 kg
Body volume, SAE 2:1 heap	60.4 m³
Net weight	69,752 kg
Gross weight	164,752 kg
Engine	Cummins QST30 (Tier 4 final certified)
Gross power	783 kW
...at engine speed	2,100 rpm
Max SAE J1349 gross torque	4,631 Nm
...at engine speed	1,300 rpm
Max speed	50 km/h

Features & Benefits

Experience outstanding control and reduced operating costs with the optional factory-fit oil cooled brakes to both the front and rear wheels. Find out more.

Available with all-round oil cool disc brakes

A variation of the R100 is available with all-round oil cooled disc brakes, providing superb braking and retardation control, fast downhill travel speeds and longer brake component lifecycles. This factory-fit option was introduced so that we can offer it to our customers when it is the right requirement for your operation, helping to maximize productivity while also reducing maintenance and operating costs.

Controlled downhill speed

The front oil cooled multi-disc brake system increases total brake area by 50% by installing oil cooled brake hubs to the front wheels, supporting a strong braking performance and excellent control in tough hauling applications. With all-round oil cool disc brakes, the R100 can maintain controlled downhill speeds up to 26km/h on 10% gradients and 19.5km/h on 15% gradients – helping shorten cycle times and boost the productivity of your operation.

Longer component lifecycles

Longer component life, fewer front brake interventions and a 66% increase in the rear brake lifecycle help keep the R100 working for longer without interruption - reducing planned maintenance requirements, supporting higher availability and lower operating costs over time.

Factory-fit integration

Available from the factory, the system includes new front brakes, front spindles, brake cooler and hosing, split hydraulic tank, software and associated wiring harnesses for full machine integration.

Packed with technology designed to boost fuel efficiency, discover how the R100 rigid hauler can help you move more with less fuel.

Emphasizing efficiency benefits of the R100.

Big on efficiency

The R100 rigid hauler is packed with technology designed to make every drop of fuel count. Volvo Dynamic Shift Control delivers a premium drivetrain performance and also incorporates Eco Shift Mode, which defaults to the most efficient shift schedule when working on lighter applications – reducing unnecessary fuel consumption. Featuring a Stage V engine, the highly efficient R100 offers long service intervals and component lifecycles. The auto-idle engine shutdown and optional gear sensitive On-Board Weighing further enhance fuel savings and reduce unnecessary engine wear.

Designed for long-distance hauling with high efficiency.

Designed to last

Save time and money with the R100 rigid dumper. The heavy-duty machine is engineered to extend service intervals, helping you cut maintenance costs and optimize uptime. Achieve unbeatable long-term value and longevity of major components with our reliable dumper.

Heavyweight design of the R100 emphasizing efficiency.

Heavyweight dumper

Go the extra mile with the optimally balanced R100 rigid dumper. Offering a low center of gravity and even weight distribution, the solid machine spreads the load impacts and structural stresses equally across the dumper. The outcome is superb machine and tire longevity leading to significantly reduced operating costs. Leave it to Volvo to find the right balance.

Long-lasting, cost-effective design emphasizing efficiency.

Long life, low costs

Component longevity is key to a low cost of operation. That’s why your machine is rigorously tested under extreme working conditions to meet high component lifecycles industry standards. Do more in the long haul with the new E-Series rigid dumper promoting, as a standard, two retardation systems for high levels of safe performance, while safeguarding primary brake life.

Volvo Dynamic Shift Control

The intelligent Volvo Dynamic Shift Control promotes smooth gearshifts through fully automatic adaptive transmission gearshift patterns, which automatically adapt to varying jobsite conditions. The result is a smooth and consistent ride, helping to facilitate a productive performance, lower fuel consumption and reduced transmission wear.

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Full load capacity benefits of the R100.

Fully loaded

Featuring a true 95-tonne payload, and the winning combination of power and performance, the R100 rigid dumper is designed to help you do more. Thanks to its exhaust-heated V-shaped body, the 60m3 capacity dumper ensures optimum load retention and minimal material carry-back. The body design further promotes a low centre of gravity for optimum machine stability and manoeuvring, contributing towards high levels of control and operator performance. For long lasting productivity, the body is manufactured from high impact and high abrasion resistant steel. Enhance productivity with our 10-10-20 payload policy.

Up to the challenge

Get the job done with the Volvo R100 rigid dumper. Powered by a premium engine and complete drivetrain design, the R100 delivers high torque, class-leading rimpull and impressive tractive effort for optimum travel times, strong pulling performance and confident operation on tough job sites and steep gradients. Combined with a fast body-tipping system, it helps achieve faster cycle times and an all-round efficient performance.

R100 prepared to meet challenges, fully loaded for demanding tasks.

Real-time tonnage

Unlock the secret to your dumper's productivity using On Board Weighing (OBW) technology from Volvo. The integrated system ensures the machine moves the optimum safe payload and logs all transported loads for complete production management. Analyze real-time data on the on-board display, which can be remotely monitored via the CareTrack.

Smart systems

Take your productivity to the next level thanks to smart systems – Volvo Telematics System and Volvo Site Simulation – for optimum site efficiency and minimal operational costs. To increase the productivity of your existing and future projects, utilize Volvo Site Simulation, which provides valuable information about your machinery, fleet choices and site configuration.

Connected to productivity

Data transmission is pivotal for fleets to understand the performance and productivity of their machine. In the R100, the latest Can-bus connection enables you to connect into the data backbone of the R100 and extract essential information into your own bespoke fleet managements systems.

Featuring a ROPS/FOPS-certified cab, proven safety systems and straightforward service access, find out how the R100 rigid dumper is built for safety, inside and out.

Safety at the center

There’s no compromise when it comes to safety. That’s why all machine systems on the R100 rigid dumper – such as the easily accessible emergency shutdown switches and isolation lock outs – have been designed and verified to protect the safety of you and your crew. From the ROPS/FOPS-certified cab, experience superb visibility, enhanced by Volvo Smart View, an integrated feature that helps you keep an eye on the surrounding job site traffic. Machine safety inhibitors take automatic action should an irregular system parameter be detected, helping to protect both operator safety and the machine from a high-cost failure.

Solid and stable operation with safety at the core.

Solid stability

Featuring a low center of gravity, the rigid dumper is engineered to provide rock-solid stability. Conquer challenging conditions thanks to the expertly designed body and chassis, which work in harmony with the responsive suspension and steering geometry, for ultimate machine stability.

Standard safety features integrated into the R100.

Safety as standard

The R100 features two standard retardation systems for safer downhill machine control and enhanced ease of operation. The manually applied transmission retarder limits wheel lock-up, especially useful on steeper gradients and in wetter conditions. The modulating rear brake retarder, with automatic apply function, helps to maintain a gear selected downhill engine speed.

Total access

Whether operating or servicing your R100 rigid dumper from Volvo, gain safe, simple and straightforward entry to the machine using anti-slip steps and secure walkways. From the wide platform or ground level, safely complete essential planned maintenance. For added protection and peace of mind – particularly during servicing – use integral safety locks to isolate the machine system.

R100 with safety features emphasizing control and safety at the core.

Always in control

Operate with complete confidence thanks to a host of safety systems, such as the transmission overspeed protection feature, engineered to automatically slow down the machine to within safe operating limits. Machine control is enhanced by the neutral coast inhibitor, which protects the hauler in downhill operations. For added security, the R100 features fail-safe braking and secondary steering systems.

Find out how the robust and reliable R100 rigid dumper delivers superior, long-lasting performance.

Benefits focused on maximizing uptime for the R100.

Access more uptime

Engineered with uptime in mind, the heavy-duty dumper is simple and uncomplicated in its design, purpose built to help you achieve optimum productivity shift after shift, day in and day out. The machine design is purpose-built to meet the demands of tough job site conditions, including conveniently grouped service points for efficient maintenance tasks. Add a range of aftermarket solutions and the result is optimum machine availability.

Easy maintenance and serviceability features of the R100.

Ease of serviceability

All service points are strategically grouped and within reach from the ground and service platform, as well as easy access to the engine air cleaner filters and convenient access doors which reduce maintenance time by removing the need to remove and replace panels. To simplify mechanical servicing, the rigid dumper features common-sized bearings and direct bolt-on wheel rim connections. Inside the cab, access top-level diagnostic data using the operator-friendly dashboard for fast analysis and solutions. Pre-start up checks are made easy with ground level fluid level indicators.

Support features ensuring maximum uptime for the R100.

Machine monitoring made easy

Quickly and easily keep an eye on machine condition, diagnostics and necessary repair interventions thanks to the operator instrument panel which provides clear operation and service information, with a host of on-board service and fault diagnosis information available from the main dash panel, all helping to maximize machine availability. For remote monitoring, maximize machine uptime and reduce repair costs with CareTrack – the optional telematics connection – one of an extensive portfolio of Uptime Services, including maintenance and repair agreements, and extended warranties.

Durable design for increased uptime and reliability of the R100.

Durable by design

Built to last, the R100 rigid dumper from Volvo is durable by design. The high strength, flexible chassis structure and responsive wishbone-type front suspension absorb potentially damaging shocks and vibrations that can occur when operating. Regardless of environmental conditions, you can depend on the hydraulics to remain clean and protected against contamination for optimum machine availability.

Robust protection

Working in challenging conditions means every component must be protected. With the Volvo R100 rigid dumper, you can rely on a strong design and excellent build quality. Ensure long component lifecycle and machine uptime thanks to the latest generation transmission control system, neutral coast inhibitor and overspeed protection features.

From the superior ride quality to the excellent visibility, and everything in between, explore the operator environment designed to keep operators comfortable, safe and performing at their best.

Smooth operation

Offering 360° visibility, responsive steering, ergonomic controls, low noise and solid stability, the Volvo cab is as good as it gets. Enjoy superior ride quality and comfort in the robust R100 rigid dumper, equipped with variable hydraulic wishbone-type suspension and viscous-mounted cab for minimal ground impact and vibrations. The responsive, low-effort steering system and geometry, combined with the suspension, optimizes maneuverability by minimizing lean on tight corners. With the R100 rigid dumper, heavy-duty hauling has never felt so easy.

Every angle in view

Take on the tough stuff from the comfort of the industry-leading cab, boasting an impressive 360° bird’s eye view of the work zone thanks to Volvo Smart View. The operator seat is located to the left side of the cab, enabling you to observe all surrounding areas, with wide rearview mirrors providing a superb operator field of vision. Forward visibility is enhanced thanks to the large windscreen, offering excellent line of sight.

Customizable features of the R100 for tailored, smooth operation.

Tailor-made to meet your needs

Customize your comfort for increased productivity throughout the working day. The Volvo air suspension operator seat and tiltable, telescopic steering wheel can be fully adjusted to match your preferred operating position. And with the standard Bluetooth enabled audio system, you can stay connected.

Comfortable and productive operation with smooth performance.

Comfortably productive

Get comfortable with doing more in the pressurized Volvo cab, offering all-around visibility, climate control, and ample storage and legroom. From the adjustable operator seat, easily access displays and responsive fingertip controls, ergonomically positioned to keep the focus on the operation.

R100 with low noise and high comfort for smooth operation.

Low noise, high comfort

Stay focused in the Volvo cab, offering remarkably low noise levels. Built-in sound insulation eliminates distracting noises, while the viscous isolated mounted cab and hydraulic suspension system minimizes ground vibrations and surrounding job site noise. Because a happy, comfortable operator enhances overall productivity and performance.