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Volvo G970 Motor Grader Specifications
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The Volvo G970 motor grader is a highly versatile and powerful heavy earthmoving machine designed to deliver exceptional grading precision and productivity on Australian civil construction, road maintenance, and infrastructure projects. Engineered with a robust frame and advanced hydraulics, this grader excels in demanding applications from heavy site preparation to fine finish grading.
Powered by a fuel-efficient Volvo engine with sequential power curves, the G970 provides optimal tractive effort and blade pull across all gear ranges. Its spacious, operator-centric Care Cab offers industry-leading visibility and ergonomic controls, ensuring maximum comfort and safety during long shifts on tough Australian worksites.
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Machinery Specifications
Technical Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blade Pull (at maximum weight) | 11,070 kg |
| Blade Down Pressure | 8,181 kg |
| Standard Moldboard Width | 3,658 mm |
| Moldboard Height | 635 mm |
| Maximum Blade Lift Above Ground | 483 mm |
| Maximum Bank Cutting Angle | 90° |
| Articulation Angle | 21° |
| Turning Radius | 7,265 mm |
| Wheelbase | 6,280 mm |
| Front Axle Oscillation | 16° |
Engine Specification
| Engine Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Volvo D9B |
| Net Power (Low Range) | 156 kW (210 hp) |
| Net Power (Mid Range) | 175 kW (235 hp) |
| Net Power (High Range) | 198 kW (265 hp) |
| Gross Power | 201 kW (270 hp) |
| Displacement | 9.4 L |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 380 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, charge air cooled |
Additional Information
The Volvo G970 features Volvo’s patented HTE840 eight-speed transmission, which offers standard automatic shifting modes to optimise fuel efficiency and ease of operation. The grader’s advanced proportional demand hydraulic system delivers precise, independent control of all blade functions, allowing operators to perform multi-function movements simultaneously without loss of speed or response. Additionally, the G970 is built with a rugged, high-strength steel frame designed to withstand high torsional stresses, ensuring long-term durability in harsh Australian operating conditions.
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