L180H | Wheel Loaders | Overview | Volvo Construction Equipment

SMARTER, STRONGER, FASTER

The new H-series L180 is more efficient, more productive and more intelligent than the former G-series. Achieve up to 15% greater fuel efficiency, thanks to a powerful engine, second generation OptiShift and new dry P-Brake. To boost productivity by up to 10%, the L180H has also been upgraded with a new transmission, new converter and revised gear ratio.

Technical specifications for L180H

Here are the key specifications for this product model. Want more details? Download the brochure or contact us.

Metric

Imperial

Static tipping load at full turn	41,665 lbs
Bucket capacity	4.8 - 20.9 yd³
Log grapples	2.2 - 4.2 yd²
Operating weight	59,525 - 62,610 lbs
Breakout force	53,050 lbf
Engine	D13J (Tier 4f)
Max power at	1,300 - 1,400 rpm
...ECE R120 net	337 hp
...ISO 9249, SAE J1349 net	335 hp
Max torque at	1,000 rpm
...ECE R120 net	1,527 lbf ft
...ISO 9249, SAE J1349 net	1,523 lbf ft
Tires	26.5 R25, 775/65 R29

Based on machine configuration: 4.8 m³ (6.3 yd³) STE P BOE bucket

Image illustration only. Production machines may differ in appearance and features vary between markets and models.

More specifications and competitor comparison Download the L180H brochure, with all the details and specifications. (PDF, 939.4KB)

Features & Benefits

New generation OptiShift

For improved cycle times and reduced fuel consumption, customize the lock-up engagement of your machine, with new generation OptiShift. The improved technology integrates the Reverse By Braking function and the new torque converter with lock-up, creating a direct drive between the engine and transmission.

Boost your productivity by up to 10%

For ultimate stability and high efficiency, the H-series wheel loaders have been upgraded with a new transmission, which works in harmony with the engine and axels. The new converter delivers increased torque output, resulting in better performance at low speeds. For faster acceleration and smooth operation, the steps between gears have been reduced.

Load Assist

Optimize load cycles and boost your profits with the Load Assist suite of apps, accessed from the 12” Volvo Co-Pilot display and designed to help you get the most from your Volvo Wheel Loader.

Torque Parallel linkage

For strength in demanding applications, Volvo’s unique Torque Parallel (TP) linkage provides high breakout torque and ultimate parallel movement throughout the entire lifting range. The linkage offers stability during loading and carrying and allows easy filling of the buckets. For long lasting performance, the lifting arm has double sealing on each of the pins.

The operator’s choice

Operate in comfort from the best cab on the market, the Volvo cab can be equipped with a new adjustable seat. Access the cab safely and effortlessly using the steps and open the door with ease, thanks to the optional remote-control opener.

Industry leading serviceability

For simple servicability, the Volvo cab can be tilted to either a 30º or 70º angle, and the engine hood is operated electronically. Stay one step ahead and check the condition of your brakes using the brake wear indicators, placed on the wheels. To prevent dirt and moisture from entering components, each has replaceable breather filters, located remotely.

Keep your Volvo a Volvo!

Only with Volvo attachments do you get what you wanted when you bought a Volvo in the first place – maximum productivity and uptime. Volvo develops and offers a wide range of attachments which brings you unmatched flexibility and versatility, making it easy for you to develop job opportunities and to get the job done with increased productivity. Displayed attachments may not be available in all markets. Consult your dealer for specific availability.

Attachment Brackets (1)

Attachment Bracket - VAB-L

Buckets (13)

Rehandling bucket – Straight edge Rehandling Flat Floor bucket General purpose bucket - Heavy duty Rock bucket - Spade Nose Rock bucket - Straight edge Side dump Rock bucket Slag bucket Light material bucket - Low density Light material bucket - Very low density High tip bucket - Center cylinders Refuse bucket Refuse Tamping Refuse bucket - Tamping with clamp arms