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Volvo G990 Motor Grader Specifications
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The Volvo G990 motor grader is a heavy-duty, high-performance machine engineered to deliver exceptional grading precision and productivity on large-scale Australian civil construction and road infrastructure projects. Designed with a robust frame and advanced hydraulics, this grader excels in heavy cutting, fine grading, and site preparation, making it a highly reliable asset for demanding earthmoving applications.
Equipped with a powerful Volvo engine and an intelligent transmission system, the G990 offers superior tractive effort and blade pull. Operators benefit from an ergonomically designed cab that provides outstanding visibility and intuitive controls, ensuring maximum efficiency, safety, and comfort during long shifts in harsh Australian operating conditions.
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Machinery Specifications
Technical Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blade Pull (no wheel slip) | 12,105 kg |
| Blade Down Pressure | 10,115 kg |
| Maximum Travel Speed – Forward | 48.7 km/h |
| Maximum Travel Speed – Reverse | 37.3 km/h |
| Standard Moldboard Width | 4,267 mm |
| Moldboard Height | 787 mm |
| Blade Slide Left/Right | 673 mm / 673 mm |
| Maximum Bank Cutting Angle | 90° |
| Wheelbase | 6,280 mm |
| Blade Base | 2,845 mm |
| Tread Width | 2,235 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Front Axle) | 610 mm |
| Tyre Size | 16.00 x 24 |
| Front Axle Oscillation | 18° Left / Right |
| Front Wheel Lean | 18° Left / Right |
Engine Specification
| Engine Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Make/Model | Volvo D9B |
| Net Power (Max) | 265 hp (198 kW) |
| Gross Power | 269 hp (201 kW) |
| Displacement | 9.4 L |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 |
| Emission Standard | Tier 3 / Stage IIIA |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 500 L |
Additional Information
The Volvo G990 features the innovative Volvo HTE840 direct-drive transmission, which offers multiple operating modes to balance fuel efficiency and high-tractive performance. Its unique twin-gear direct-drive circle turn system provides high holding torque, allowing the moldboard to rotate smoothly under full load. Additionally, the G990 incorporates Volvo’s smart power management system, which automatically adjusts engine output to match the load requirements, reducing fuel consumption while maintaining peak productivity on tough Australian jobsites.
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