Used Volvo 140 Excavator

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Volvo EC140 Series Crawler Excavator Detailed Introduction

The Volvo EC140 is a class-leading 13-16 ton mid-size crawler excavator developed by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), a global heavy machinery manufacturer renowned for industry-leading durability, fuel efficiency, and operator-centric design. The latest iteration, the EC140E, is optimized for light to medium-duty construction scenarios, balancing power, maneuverability, and low operating cost to deliver high return on investment for both fleet owners and independent operators.

1. Core Technical Specifications (EC140E, standard configuration)

Parameter	Specific Value
Operating Weight	13,200 – 15,600 kg
Engine	Volvo D4J 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, EU Stage V / US EPA Tier 4 Final compliant
Net Rated Power	90 kW (121 hp) at 2,200 rpm
Bucket Capacity	0.52 – 0.93 m³
Max Digging Depth	5,520 mm
Max Digging Radius	8,350 mm
Max Dumping Height	6,020 mm
Max Lifting Capacity (at 3m radius)	4,280 kg
Travel Speed	0–3.4 km/h (low), 0–5.5 km/h (high)
Swing Speed	11.6 rpm
Hydraulic System Operating Pressure	32.4 MPa

2. Key Performance Advantages

High Efficiency & Fuel Savings

The EC140E is equipped with Volvo’s proprietary advanced electro-hydraulic system with independent metering valves, which reduces pressure loss by 12% compared to the previous generation EC140D, and cuts cycle times by 15% for repeated digging and loading tasks. It provides 3 customizable work modes:

Eco Mode: Reduces unnecessary fuel consumption by up to 10% without sacrificing working efficiency for regular tasks
Power Mode: Delivers full power for heavy-duty scenarios such as hard soil excavation and rock breaking
Fine Mode: Enables precise control for grading, lifting, and pipe laying operationsBoom and arm regeneration systems further optimize hydraulic flow, while auto-idle and auto-engine-shutoff functions cut idle fuel waste by 30%.

Strong Adaptability to Complex Working Conditions

The reinforced X-shaped chassis and high-strength wear-resistant track system can adapt to muddy, rocky, and sloped terrains. Optional heavy-duty undercarriage and cold/high-temperature adaptation kits allow the equipment to operate stably in environments from -35℃ to 50℃.

3. Operator Comfort & Safety

The EC140E is fitted with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) and FOPS (Falling Object Protective Structure) certified cab, with internal noise controlled below 72 dB(A), making it one of the quietest cabs in its class:

Ergonomic air-suspension heated seat with 12-direction adjustment, reducing fatigue during long hours of operation
8-inch high-definition color touch control panel, displaying real-time data of fuel consumption, working hours, and fault warnings
Panoramic glass design with optional 360° surround view camera, eliminating operation blind spots
Automatic constant-temperature air conditioning system with 14 directional air outlets, adapting to extreme weather conditions

Safety configurations include walking alarm, swing alarm, seat belt reminder, emergency stop button, and anti-slip steps with handrails for safe access to the cab.

4. Low Operating & Maintenance Cost

All daily maintenance points (oil filters, fuel filters, coolant reservoir, grease points) are accessible from ground level, eliminating the need to climb on the upper structure for routine checks
Long service intervals: 500 hours for engine oil replacement, 5,000 hours for hydraulic oil replacement, 2,000 hours for hydraulic filter replacement, greatly reducing downtime
Built-in Volvo CareTrack remote monitoring system, supporting real-time tracking of equipment location, working status, and fault warning, enabling scheduled maintenance and reducing unplanned downtime
Volvo’s global after-sales network provides 24/7 technical support and original spare parts supply, with optional extended warranty packages. The EC140 series also has a 15-20% higher resale value than competing models in the same class.

5. Versatility & Application Scenarios

The EC140 is compatible with a full range of Volvo genuine attachments, including hydraulic breakers, grapples, augers, rippers, tiltrotators, and grading buckets, covering multiple application scenarios:

Urban utility construction: Trench digging for water, gas, and optical fiber pipelines
Landscaping: Site clearing, terrain shaping, tree pit excavation
Light demolition: Small building teardown, concrete breaking
Road construction: Subgrade excavation, curb installation, slope trimming
Agriculture & water conservancy: Irrigation channel digging, farmland renovation
Material handling: Bulk material loading, scrap sorting

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Used Volvo 140 Excavator

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