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Volvo BM 1240 to L90F specifications

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Volvo BM 1240 to L90F: wheel loaders.

Selected configuration figures
ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
BM 1240
Net Power
145 hp
Operating Weight
27,999 lb
L60F
Net Power
153 hp
Operating Weight
26,020 lb
L90D
Net Power
153 hp
Operating Weight
33,444 lb
L90E
Net Power
165 hp
Operating Weight
33,290 lb
L90F
Net Power
172 hp
Operating Weight
33,450 lb
BM 1240 to L90F specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher nameSource guideListing-entry countLabels named by the source
VolvoBM 1240 to L90F5BM 1240, L60F, L90D, L90E, and L90F
Bucket
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.88 ft14.11 ft9.29 ft9.09 ft9.26 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped3.27 yd32.5 yd33.54 yd33.14 yd33 yd3
Bucket Width8.21 ft8.21 ft8.7 ft8.7 ft8.7 ft
Breakout Force16,160 lb18,020 lb24,459 lb28,169 lb25,420 lb
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Ground Clearance1.48 ft1.51 ft1.19 ft1.32 ft1.51 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground22.31 ft23.99 ft25.14 ft24.71 ft24.78 ft
Width Over Tires8.17 ft8.01 ft8.17 ft8.17 ft8.17 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.01 ft10.57 ft10.63 ft10.7 ft10.77 ft
Wheelbase9.85 ft9.85 ft9.85 ft9.85 ft9.85 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height13 ft12.7 ft13.03 ft13 ft13 ft
SpecificationL60FL90DL90EL90F
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.42 ft3.65 ft4.01 ft3.71 ft
Engine
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Number Of Cylinders66666
Engine ModelD70BD6E LCE3TD 63 KBED6D LA E2D6E LAE3
Net Power145 hp153 hp153 hp165 hp172 hp
Gross Power160 hp154 hp160 hp166 hp173 hp
Power Measured @2,500 rpm1,700 rpm2,100 rpm1,900 rpm1,700 rpm
Max Torque340.8 lb-ft500 lb-ft512.7 lb-ft545.1 lb-ft570 lb-ft
Displacement409 cu in348 cu in334 cu in347.9 cu in348 cu in
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm1,600 rpm1,100 rpm1,400 rpm1,600 rpm
SpecificationL60FL90DL90EL90F
AspirationTurbochargedturbochargedturbochargedTurbocharged
Operational
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Operating Weight27,999 lb26,020 lb33,444 lb33,290 lb33,450 lb
Fuel Capacity60.8 gal59.2 gal55.5 gal54.2 gal59.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity68.7 gal23.8 gal34.4 gal30.4 gal23.8 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4.5 gal5.3 gal4.3 gal5.3 gal5.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.4 gal7.9 gal14.1 gal9.6 gal7.9 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity6.7 gal5.3 gal8.8 gal10.6 gal5.3 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity9.6 gal6.3 gal9.6 gal8 gal9.3 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity8.7 gal6.3 gal10.9 gal6.7 gal7.1 gal
Static Tipping Weight18,078 lb17,910 lb23,744 lb25,265 lb23,600 lb
Turning Radius19.3 ft17.6 ft19.5 ft19.6 ft17.7 ft
Operating Voltage24 V24 V24 V24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage25 amps80 amps60 amps55 amps80 amps
Tire Size20.5-25/16 L2.L320.5 R25 L220.5R25*L220.5R25 L220.5 R25 L2
SpecificationL60FL90DL90EL90F
Rear Axle Oscillation26 degrees30 degrees26 degrees26 degrees
Transmission and speeds
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Transmission TypeFull power shift 4-speed transmissionVolvo HTE 110Volvo HT 131, Countershaft-typeVolvo HTE202Volvo HTE 125
Number Of Forward Gears44444
Number Of Reverse Gears44444
Max Speed - Forward26 mph26.8 mph23.8 mph23.1 mph28.7 mph
Max Speed - Reverse26 mph26.8 mph23.8 mph23.1 mph28.7 mph
Hydraulic System
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Relief Valve Setting1,990 psi3,770 psi3,263 psi3,771 psi3,770 psi
Pump Flow Capacity66.1 gpm38 gpm53.4 gpm46.3 gpm43 gpm
Raise Time7.2 sec4.5 sec5.5 sec5.4 sec5.4 sec
Dump Time2.8 sec2.9 sec1.9 sec2.1 sec2.5 sec
Lower Time5.1 sec2.9 sec2.3 sec2.5 sec2.5 sec
SpecificationBM 1240L90D
Pump TypeGear-Type Designvane pump
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
BM 1240 to L90F40
Ratios
FigureBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight5.25.94.65.05.1
Pump flow per engine horsepower0.46 gpm0.25 gpm0.35 gpm0.28 gpm0.25 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.42 gal0.39 gal0.36 gal0.33 gal0.34 gal

BM 1240 to L90F: owner reports

Sources: 3 forum discussions about the Volvo L90 wheel loaders (L90C, L90E); heavyequipmentforums.com.
BM 1240 to L90F: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum indexEquipment class queriedNames in the searchMatching titles
Heavy Equipment Forumswheel loaderVolvo and the L60F, L90D, L90E, L90F41
Topics named by those titles
Title topicTitles
hydraulics6
transmission and drive4
fuel system2
Topic in the titleThreadsShare of matching threads
hydraulics615%
transmission and drive410%
fuel system25%
starting and cranking25%
Used market for the BM 1240 to L90F — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24MachineryTraderVolvo wheel loader45
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
L60F92007 to 2012$25,000$70,000$34,9008,402
L90D22001 to 2002$37,500$41,762$39,631None shown
L90E152003 to 2006$13,000$74,900$35,2007,121
L90F192007 to 2019$27,500$200,555$62,62611,750
BM 1240 to L90F: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search dateDatabaseNames queriedSearch result
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionVolvo together with the wheel loader BM 1240, L60F, L90D, L90ENo matching recall in this search

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Reference site
  • Reference site: Volvo BM 1240 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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  • Reference site: Volvo L60F — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site
  • Reference site: Volvo L90D — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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  • Reference site: Volvo L90E — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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  • Reference site: Volvo L90F — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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Volvo BM 1240 to L90F: Configuration records

BM 1240
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.88 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped3.27 yd3
Breakout Force16,160 lb
Bucket Width8.21 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.48 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground22.31 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.01 ft
Wheelbase9.85 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height13 ft
Width Over Tires8.17 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ModelD70B
Net Power145 hp
Gross Power160 hp
Max Torque340.8 lb-ft
Displacement409 cu in
Power Measured @2,500 rpm
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight27,999 lb
Turning Radius19.3 ft
Tire Size20.5-25/16 L2.L3
Fuel Capacity60.8 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity68.7 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4.5 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.4 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity6.7 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity9.6 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity8.7 gal
Static Tipping Weight18,078 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage25 amps
Transmission and speeds
Number Of Forward Gears4
Number Of Reverse Gears4
Max Speed - Forward26 mph
Max Speed - Reverse26 mph
Transmission TypeFull power shift 4-speed transmission
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting1,990 psi
Pump Flow Capacity66.1 gpm
Raise Time7.2 sec
Lower Time5.1 sec
Pump TypeGear-Type Design
Additional specifications
Dump Time2.8 sec

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L60F
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise14.11 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped2.5 yd3
Breakout Force18,020 lb
Bucket Width8.21 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.51 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground23.99 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.57 ft
Wheelbase9.85 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height12.7 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.42 ft
Width Over Tires8.01 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ModelD6E LCE3
Net Power153 hp
Gross Power154 hp
Max Torque500 lb-ft
Displacement348 cu in
AspirationTurbocharged
Power Measured @1,700 rpm
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight26,020 lb
Turning Radius17.6 ft
Tire Size20.5 R25 L2
Fuel Capacity59.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity23.8 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.9 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity6.3 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity6.3 gal
Static Tipping Weight17,910 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation26 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Number Of Forward Gears4
Number Of Reverse Gears4
Max Speed - Forward26.8 mph
Max Speed - Reverse26.8 mph
Transmission TypeVolvo HTE 110
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting3,770 psi
Pump Flow Capacity38 gpm
Raise Time4.5 sec
Lower Time2.9 sec
Additional specifications
Dump Time2.9 sec

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L90D
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.29 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped3.54 yd3
Breakout Force24,459 lb
Bucket Width8.7 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.19 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground25.14 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.63 ft
Wheelbase9.85 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height13.03 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.65 ft
Width Over Tires8.17 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ModelTD 63 KBE
Net Power153 hp
Gross Power160 hp
Max Torque512.7 lb-ft
Displacement334 cu in
Aspirationturbocharged
Power Measured @2,100 rpm
Torque Measured @1,100 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight33,444 lb
Turning Radius19.5 ft
Tire Size20.5R25*L2
Fuel Capacity55.5 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity34.4 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity14.1 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity8.8 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity9.6 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity10.9 gal
Static Tipping Weight23,744 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage60 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation30 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Number Of Forward Gears4
Number Of Reverse Gears4
Max Speed - Forward23.8 mph
Max Speed - Reverse23.8 mph
Transmission TypeVolvo HT 131, Countershaft-type
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting3,263 psi
Pump Flow Capacity53.4 gpm
Raise Time5.5 sec
Lower Time2.3 sec
Pump Typevane pump
Additional specifications
Dump Time1.9 sec

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L90E
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.09 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped3.14 yd3
Breakout Force28,169 lb
Bucket Width8.7 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.32 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground24.71 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.7 ft
Wheelbase9.85 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height13 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump4.01 ft
Width Over Tires8.17 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ModelD6D LA E2
Net Power165 hp
Gross Power166 hp
Max Torque545.1 lb-ft
Displacement347.9 cu in
Aspirationturbocharged
Power Measured @1,900 rpm
Torque Measured @1,400 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight33,290 lb
Turning Radius19.6 ft
Tire Size20.5R25 L2
Fuel Capacity54.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity30.4 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity9.6 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity10.6 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity8 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity6.7 gal
Static Tipping Weight25,265 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage55 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation26 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Number Of Forward Gears4
Number Of Reverse Gears4
Max Speed - Forward23.1 mph
Max Speed - Reverse23.1 mph
Transmission TypeVolvo HTE202
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting3,771 psi
Pump Flow Capacity46.3 gpm
Raise Time5.4 sec
Lower Time2.5 sec
Additional specifications
Dump Time2.1 sec

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L90F
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.26 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped3 yd3
Breakout Force25,420 lb
Bucket Width8.7 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.51 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground24.78 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.77 ft
Wheelbase9.85 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height13 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.71 ft
Width Over Tires8.17 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ModelD6E LAE3
Net Power172 hp
Gross Power173 hp
Max Torque570 lb-ft
Displacement348 cu in
AspirationTurbocharged
Power Measured @1,700 rpm
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight33,450 lb
Turning Radius17.7 ft
Tire Size20.5 R25 L2
Fuel Capacity59.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity23.8 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.9 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity9.3 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity7.1 gal
Static Tipping Weight23,600 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation26 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Number Of Forward Gears4
Number Of Reverse Gears4
Max Speed - Forward28.7 mph
Max Speed - Reverse28.7 mph
Transmission TypeVolvo HTE 125
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting3,770 psi
Pump Flow Capacity43 gpm
Raise Time5.4 sec
Lower Time2.5 sec
Additional specifications
Dump Time2.5 sec

Source

Compare Volvo BM 1240, L60F, L90D, L90E, L90F
Bucket
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.88 ft14.11 ft9.29 ft9.09 ft9.26 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped3.27 yd32.5 yd33.54 yd33.14 yd33 yd3
Bucket Width8.21 ft8.21 ft8.7 ft8.7 ft8.7 ft
Breakout Force16,160 lb18,020 lb24,459 lb28,169 lb25,420 lb
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Ground Clearance1.48 ft1.51 ft1.19 ft1.32 ft1.51 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground22.31 ft23.99 ft25.14 ft24.71 ft24.78 ft
Width Over Tires8.17 ft8.01 ft8.17 ft8.17 ft8.17 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.01 ft10.57 ft10.63 ft10.7 ft10.77 ft
Wheelbase9.85 ft9.85 ft9.85 ft9.85 ft9.85 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height13 ft12.7 ft13.03 ft13 ft13 ft
Engine
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Number Of Cylinders66666
Engine ModelD70BD6E LCE3TD 63 KBED6D LA E2D6E LAE3
Net Power145 hp153 hp153 hp165 hp172 hp
Gross Power160 hp154 hp160 hp166 hp173 hp
Power Measured @2,500 rpm1,700 rpm2,100 rpm1,900 rpm1,700 rpm
Max Torque340.8 lb-ft500 lb-ft512.7 lb-ft545.1 lb-ft570 lb-ft
Displacement409 cu in348 cu in334 cu in347.9 cu in348 cu in
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm1,600 rpm1,100 rpm1,400 rpm1,600 rpm
Operational
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Operating Weight27,999 lb26,020 lb33,444 lb33,290 lb33,450 lb
Fuel Capacity60.8 gal59.2 gal55.5 gal54.2 gal59.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity68.7 gal23.8 gal34.4 gal30.4 gal23.8 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4.5 gal5.3 gal4.3 gal5.3 gal5.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.4 gal7.9 gal14.1 gal9.6 gal7.9 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity6.7 gal5.3 gal8.8 gal10.6 gal5.3 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity9.6 gal6.3 gal9.6 gal8 gal9.3 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity8.7 gal6.3 gal10.9 gal6.7 gal7.1 gal
Static Tipping Weight18,078 lb17,910 lb23,744 lb25,265 lb23,600 lb
Turning Radius19.3 ft17.6 ft19.5 ft19.6 ft17.7 ft
Operating Voltage24 V24 V24 V24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage25 amps80 amps60 amps55 amps80 amps
Tire Size20.5-25/16 L2.L320.5 R25 L220.5R25*L220.5R25 L220.5 R25 L2
Transmission and speeds
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Transmission TypeFull power shift 4-speed transmissionVolvo HTE 110Volvo HT 131, Countershaft-typeVolvo HTE202Volvo HTE 125
Number Of Forward Gears44444
Number Of Reverse Gears44444
Max Speed - Forward26 mph26.8 mph23.8 mph23.1 mph28.7 mph
Max Speed - Reverse26 mph26.8 mph23.8 mph23.1 mph28.7 mph
Hydraulic System
SpecificationBM 1240L60FL90DL90EL90F
Relief Valve Setting1,990 psi3,770 psi3,263 psi3,771 psi3,770 psi
Pump Flow Capacity66.1 gpm38 gpm53.4 gpm46.3 gpm43 gpm
Raise Time7.2 sec4.5 sec5.5 sec5.4 sec5.4 sec
Dump Time2.8 sec2.9 sec1.9 sec2.1 sec2.5 sec
Lower Time5.1 sec2.9 sec2.3 sec2.5 sec2.5 sec

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