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Volvo BM 4200 specifications

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Short answer

Volvo BM 4200: wheel loader.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
BM 4200	Net Power 67 hp Operating Weight 12,600 lb

Operational
Specification	BM 4200
Operating Weight	12,600 lb
Fuel Capacity	25.1 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	27.8 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	2.2 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.8 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity	4.8 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	2 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	2 gal
Static Tipping Weight	7,496 lb
Turning Radius	14 ft
Operating Voltage	24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	45 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation	22 degrees
Tire Size	14.9-24/12

Ratios
Figure	BM 4200
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	5.3
Pump flow per engine horsepower	0.41 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.37 gal

Reference directory classification
Equipment group	wheel loader

Where the BM 4200 ranks in Volvo's list — Scope of the captured comparison
Brand	Equipment group	Compared entry	Sort order
Volvo	wheel loader	BM 4200	Descending quantity; 1 is largest

Figure	BM 4200	Rank	Lowest in line	Highest in line
Engine power	67.0 hp	19 of 23	30.0 hp	498.0 hp
Listed weight	12,600 lb	16 of 19	4,630 lb	106,770 lb
Pump flow	27.3 gpm	16 of 20	8.0 gpm	196.0 gpm
Fuel capacity	25.1 gal	18 of 22	10.1 gal	183.1 gal
Horsepower per 1,000 lb	5.3 hp	12 of 19	4.7 hp	6.5 hp

BM 4200: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
The Farming Forum	wheel loader	Volvo and the BM 4200. That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead	1

BM 4200: dated market and recall observations — Dated listing search
Date	Listing index	Equipment class	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader (machinerytrader.com)	wheel loader	BM 4200	No matching offers in this snapshot

Dated CPSC search
Date	Database	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Volvo; BM 4200	No matching recall in the stated search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Volvo BM 4200 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: The Farming Forum thread index for Volvo BM 4200 — The Farming Forum. Observed 2026-09-25.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Volvo — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Volvo BM 4200: Configuration records

BM 4200

Specification	Source figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	9.19 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	1.05 yd3
Breakout Force	12,960 lb
Bucket Width	6.57 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	1.25 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	18.54 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.03 ft
Wheelbase	8.95 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	11.72 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	2.37 ft
Width Over Tires	6.53 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	D 39 L
Net Power	67 hp
Gross Power	70 hp
Max Torque	187.4 lb-ft
Displacement	236 cu in
Power Measured @	2,200 rpm
Torque Measured @	1,400 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight	12,600 lb
Turning Radius	14 ft
Tire Size	14.9-24/12
Fuel Capacity	25.1 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	27.8 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	2.2 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.8 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity	4.8 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	2 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	2 gal
Static Tipping Weight	7,496 lb
Operating Voltage	24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	45 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation	22 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Number Of Forward Gears	3
Number Of Reverse Gears	3
Max Speed - Forward	18.7 mph
Max Speed - Reverse	18.7 mph
Transmission Type	power shift
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting	1,420 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	27.3 gpm
Raise Time	5.2 sec
Lower Time	2.9 sec
Pump Type	Gear pump
Additional specifications
Dump Time	1.7 sec