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Volvo EC250DL and EC290BLC specifications

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Volvo EC250DL and EC290BLC: full-size excavators.

Selected configuration figures
ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
EC250DL
Net Power
181 hp
Operating Weight
47,000 lb
EC290BLC
Gross Power
153 hp
Operating Weight
63,522 lb
EC250DL and EC290BLC specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
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Dimensions and weight
SpecificationEC250DLEC290BLC
Ground Clearance1.55 ft1.58 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.91 ft9.95 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks10.47 ft10.47 ft
Length Of Track On Ground15.26 ft13.18 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.73 ft3.76 ft
SpecificationEC290BLC
Tail Swing Radius9.75 ft
Undercarriage
SpecificationEC250DLEC290BLC
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side99
Max Travel Speed3.5 mph3.24 mph
Number Of Shoes Per Side5150
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side22
SpecificationEC250DL
Drawbar Pull48,784 lb
SpecificationEC290BLC
Track Gauge8.5 ft
Shoe Size23.63 in
Ground Pressure7.82 psi
Engine
SpecificationEC250DLEC290BLC
Number Of Cylinders66
Engine ModelD7D7D ECE2
Net Power181 hp143 hp
Gross Power188 hp153 hp
Power Measured @1,800 rpm1,900 rpm
Displacement433.3 cu in433.3 cu in
SpecificationEC290BLC
Max Torque693.4 lb-ft
AspirationTurbocharged
Torque Measured @1,400 rpm
Operational
SpecificationEC250DLEC290BLC
Operating Weight47,000 lb63,522 lb
Fuel Capacity124.2 gal124.2 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity10.9 gal11.7 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity105.7 gal105.7 gal
Engine Oil Capacity8.5 gal8.5 gal
SpecificationEC290BLC
Operating Voltage24 V
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity3 gal
Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4,975 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity132.1 gpm
Swing Mechanism
SpecificationEC250DLEC290BLC
Swing Speed11.9 rpm10.2 rpm
SpecificationEC250DL
Swing Torque81,132 lb-ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
SpecificationEC290BLC
Shipping Length Of Unit34.39 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit11.26 ft
Max Cutting Height31.57 ft
Max Loading Height21.95 ft
Max Reach Along Ground32.65 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17.85 ft
Max Digging Depth22.41 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Monoblock Boom 6200mm / Stick 2550mm
Buckets
SpecificationEC290BLC
Reference Bucket Capacity1.7 yd3
Minimum Bucket Capacity1.7 yd3
Maximum Bucket Capacity2.8 yd3
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
EC250DL and EC290BLC38
Ratios
FigureEC250DLEC290BLC
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight3.92.3
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.69 gal0.87 gal
FigureEC290BLC
Hydraulic power from the listed pump flow and relief pressure383.4 hp
Reference directory classification
Equipment groupfull-size excavator
EC250DL and EC290BLC: forum references — Forum-title search
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Heavy Equipment Forumsfull-size excavatorVolvo and the EC250DL, EC290BLC. That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead11
Used market for the EC250DL and EC290BLC — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24MachineryTraderVolvo full-size excavator13
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
EC250DL132012 to 2019$27,800$141,903$50,95813,780
EC250DL and EC290BLC: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
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2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionVolvo together with the full-size excavator EC250DL, EC290BLCNo matching recall in this search

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  • Reference site: Volvo EC250DL — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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Volvo EC250DL and EC290BLC: Configuration records

EC250DL
SpecificationSource figure
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.55 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.91 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks10.47 ft
Length Of Track On Ground15.26 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.73 ft
Undercarriage
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side9
Max Travel Speed3.5 mph
Drawbar Pull48,784 lb
Number Of Shoes Per Side51
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side2
Engine
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ModelD7
Net Power181 hp
Gross Power188 hp
Power Measured @1,800 rpm
Displacement433.3 cu in
Operational
Operating Weight47,000 lb
Fuel Capacity124.2 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity10.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity105.7 gal
Engine Oil Capacity8.5 gal
Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed11.9 rpm
Swing Torque81,132 lb-ft

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EC290BLC
SpecificationSource figure
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.58 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.95 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks10.47 ft
Length Of Track On Ground13.18 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.76 ft
Tail Swing Radius9.75 ft
Undercarriage
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side9
Max Travel Speed3.24 mph
Number Of Shoes Per Side50
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side2
Track Gauge8.5 ft
Shoe Size23.63 in
Ground Pressure7.82 psi
Engine
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ModelD7D ECE2
Gross Power153 hp
Power Measured @1,900 rpm
Displacement433.3 cu in
Max Torque693.4 lb-ft
AspirationTurbocharged
Torque Measured @1,400 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight63,522 lb
Fuel Capacity124.2 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity11.7 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity105.7 gal
Engine Oil Capacity8.5 gal
Operating Voltage24 V
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity3 gal
Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4,975 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity132.1 gpm
Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed10.2 rpm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Shipping Length Of Unit34.39 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit11.26 ft
Max Cutting Height31.57 ft
Max Loading Height21.95 ft
Max Reach Along Ground32.65 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17.85 ft
Max Digging Depth22.41 ft
Buckets
Reference Bucket Capacity1.7 yd3
Minimum Bucket Capacity1.7 yd3
Maximum Bucket Capacity2.8 yd3
Additional specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Monoblock Boom 6200mm / Stick 2550mm

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