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Volvo L45G to L50H: wheel loaders.

Selected configuration figures
ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
L45G
Net Power
98 hp
Operating Weight
19,026 lb
L45H
Net Power
97.9 hp
Pump Flow Capacity
34.9 gpm
L50G
Net Power
114 hp
Operating Weight
20,746 lb
L50H
Net Power
114 hp
Pump Flow Capacity
41.8 gpm
L45G to L50H specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher nameSource guideListing-entry countLabels named by the source
VolvoL45G to L50H4L45G, L45H, L50G, and L50H
Bucket
SpecificationL45GL50G
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.19 ft9.4 ft
Bucket Width7.39 ft7.39 ft
SpecificationL45GL45HL50GL50H
Breakout Force13,938 lb15,961 lb16,186 lb16,186 lb
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationL45GL45HL50GL50H
Ground Clearance1.43 ft1.3 ft1.43 ft1.43 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground20.84 ft20.9 ft21.2 ft21.2 ft
Width Over Tires7.19 ft7.06 ft7.19 ft7.19 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.81 ft9.68 ft9.78 ft9.78 ft
Wheelbase8.7 ft8.7 ft8.7 ft8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height12.23 ft12.09 ft12.41 ft12.41 ft
SpecificationL45GL50G
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.06 ft3.17 ft
Engine
SpecificationL45GL45HL50GL50H
Engine ModelD4HVolvo D4JD4HVolvo D4J
Net Power98 hp97.9 hp114 hp114 hp
Gross Power101 hp100 hp117 hp116.7 hp
Power Measured @1,800 rpm2,200 rpm1,900 rpm2,200 rpm
Max Torque299 lb-ftGross - 425 Nm, Net - 416 Nm345 lb-ftGross - 490 Nm, Net - 466 Nm
Displacement244.1 cu in244.1 cu in244.1 cu in244.1 cu in
Torque Measured @1,450 rpm1,450 rpm1,450 rpm1,450 rpm
SpecificationL45HL50H
Number Of Cylinders44
AspirationTurbochargedTurbocharged
Operational
SpecificationL45GL50G
Operating Weight19,026 lb20,746 lb
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.5 gal4.5 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.9 gal4.9 gal
Static Tipping Weight12,126 lb14,462 lb
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage110 amps110 amps
SpecificationL45GL45HL50GL50H
Fuel Capacity39.7 gal39.7 gal39.7 gal39.7 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity25.1 gal25.1 gal25.1 gal25.1 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3.7 gal3.7 gal3.7 gal3.7 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.3 gal5.3 gal5.3 gal5.3 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity0.6 gal0.4 gal0.6 gal0.4 gal
SpecificationL45HL50H
DEF Tank Capacity5.3 gal5.3 gal
Transmission and speeds
SpecificationL45GL50G
Transmission TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears33
Number Of Reverse Gears33
Max Speed - Forward25 mph25 mph
Max Speed - Reverse25 mph25 mph
Hydraulic System
SpecificationL45GL45HL50GL50H
Pump Flow Capacity34.9 gpm34.9 gpm34.9 gpm41.8 gpm
SpecificationL45GL50G
Raise Time5.3 sec6.4 sec
Dump Time1.1 sec1.6 sec
Lower Time3.2 sec3.9 sec
Pump TypeAxial Piston PumpAxial Piston Pump
SpecificationL45HL50H
Working Pressure26 MPa, 3771 psi26 MPa, 3771 psi
Engine Speed2,200 rpm2,200 rpm
Steering System
SpecificationL45HL50H
Working Pressure17.5 MPa, 2538 psi17.5 MPa, 2538 psi
Articulation Angle40 degrees40 degrees
Steering Cylinders22
Maximum Flow18.5 gpm18.5 gpm
Hydraulic Cycle Times (Unloaded)
SpecificationL45HL50H
Lift4.8 sec4.7 sec
Lower3.2 sec3.9 sec
Dump Time1.5 sec1.2 sec
Electrical System
SpecificationL45HL50H
Battery Capacity2 x 100 Ah2 x 100 Ah
Cold Cranking Capacity830 A830 A
Alternator Rating3080/110 (W/A)3080/110 (W/A)
Starter Motor Output7.4 hp7.4 hp
Voltage24 V V24 V V
Batteries2 x 12 V2 x 12 V
Drive Train
SpecificationL45HL50H
Transport Speed, Maximum18.7 mph18.7 mph
Axles
SpecificationL45HL50H
Rear Axle Oscillation12 degrees12 degrees
Axle Oil Front4.7 gal4.7 gal
Axle Oil Rear4.7 gal4.7 gal
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
L45G to L50H53
Ratios
FigureL45GL50G
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight5.25.5
FigureL45GL45HL50GL50H
Pump flow per engine horsepower0.36 gpm0.36 gpm0.31 gpm0.37 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.41 gal0.41 gal0.35 gal0.35 gal
Reference directory classification
Equipment groupwheel loader
L45G to L50H: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum indexEquipment class queriedNames in the searchMatching titles
The Farming Forum and Heavy Equipment Forumswheel loaderVolvo and the L45 line that the L45G, L45H, L50G, L50H belongs to (no title names the exact model). That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead4
Used market for the L45G to L50H — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24MachineryTraderVolvo wheel loader34
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
L45G32013 to 2015$37,000$67,180$45,489None shown
L45H152016 to 2026$52,378$199,000$76,2909,057
L50G32012 to 2014$20,408$20,408$20,4088,500
L50H132016 to 2026$32,452$144,900$115,0006,000
L45G to L50H: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search dateDatabaseNames queriedSearch result
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionVolvo together with the wheel loader L45G, L45H, L50G, L50HNo matching recall in this search

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Reference site
  • Reference site: Volvo L45G — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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  • Reference site: Volvo L45H — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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  • Reference site: Volvo L50G — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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  • Reference site: Volvo L50H — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads
Forum threads
Used-market listings
Federal agency data
Recorded observations — Forum-title snapshot
Observation fieldRecorded value
Title count4
Forum indexesThe Farming Forum and Heavy Equipment Forums
Search wordingthe L45G to L50H wheel loader
Latest title quoted by the referenceVolvo L50h

Volvo L45G to L50H: Configuration records

L45G
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.19 ft
Bucket Width7.39 ft
Breakout Force13,938 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.43 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground20.84 ft
Width Over Tires7.19 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.81 ft
Wheelbase8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height12.23 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.06 ft
Engine
Engine ModelD4H
Net Power98 hp
Gross Power101 hp
Power Measured @1,800 rpm
Max Torque299 lb-ft
Displacement244.1 cu in
Torque Measured @1,450 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight19,026 lb
Fuel Capacity39.7 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity25.1 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3.7 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity0.6 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.5 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.9 gal
Static Tipping Weight12,126 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage110 amps
Transmission and speeds
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears3
Number Of Reverse Gears3
Max Speed - Forward25 mph
Max Speed - Reverse25 mph
Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity34.9 gpm
Raise Time5.3 sec
Lower Time3.2 sec
Pump TypeAxial Piston Pump
Additional specifications
Dump Time1.1 sec

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L45H
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Breakout Force15,961 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.3 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground20.9 ft
Width Over Tires7.06 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.68 ft
Wheelbase8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height12.09 ft
Engine
Engine ModelVolvo D4J
Net Power97.9 hp
Gross Power100 hp
Power Measured @2,200 rpm
Max TorqueGross - 425 Nm, Net - 416 Nm
Displacement244.1 cu in
Torque Measured @1,450 rpm
Number Of Cylinders4
AspirationTurbocharged
Operational
Fuel Capacity39.7 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity25.1 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3.7 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity0.4 gal
DEF Tank Capacity5.3 gal
Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity34.9 gpm
Engine Speed2,200 rpm
Steering System
Articulation Angle40 degrees
Steering Cylinders2
Maximum Flow18.5 gpm
Hydraulic Cycle Times (Unloaded)
Lift4.8 sec
Lower3.2 sec
Electrical System
Battery Capacity2 x 100 Ah
Cold Cranking Capacity830 A
Alternator Rating3080/110 (W/A)
Starter Motor Output7.4 hp
Voltage24 V V
Batteries2 x 12 V
Drive Train
Transport Speed, Maximum18.7 mph
Axles
Rear Axle Oscillation12 degrees
Axle Oil Front4.7 gal
Axle Oil Rear4.7 gal
Additional specifications
Working Pressure26 MPa, 3771 psi
Dump Time1.5 sec

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L50G
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.4 ft
Bucket Width7.39 ft
Breakout Force16,186 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.43 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground21.2 ft
Width Over Tires7.19 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.78 ft
Wheelbase8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height12.41 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.17 ft
Engine
Engine ModelD4H
Net Power114 hp
Gross Power117 hp
Power Measured @1,900 rpm
Max Torque345 lb-ft
Displacement244.1 cu in
Torque Measured @1,450 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight20,746 lb
Fuel Capacity39.7 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity25.1 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3.7 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity0.6 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.5 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.9 gal
Static Tipping Weight14,462 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage110 amps
Transmission and speeds
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears3
Number Of Reverse Gears3
Max Speed - Forward25 mph
Max Speed - Reverse25 mph
Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity34.9 gpm
Raise Time6.4 sec
Lower Time3.9 sec
Pump TypeAxial Piston Pump
Additional specifications
Dump Time1.6 sec

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L50H
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Breakout Force16,186 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.43 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground21.2 ft
Width Over Tires7.19 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.78 ft
Wheelbase8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height12.41 ft
Engine
Engine ModelVolvo D4J
Net Power114 hp
Gross Power116.7 hp
Power Measured @2,200 rpm
Max TorqueGross - 490 Nm, Net - 466 Nm
Displacement244.1 cu in
Torque Measured @1,450 rpm
Number Of Cylinders4
AspirationTurbocharged
Operational
Fuel Capacity39.7 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity25.1 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3.7 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.3 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity0.4 gal
DEF Tank Capacity5.3 gal
Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity41.8 gpm
Engine Speed2,200 rpm
Steering System
Articulation Angle40 degrees
Steering Cylinders2
Maximum Flow18.5 gpm
Hydraulic Cycle Times (Unloaded)
Lift4.7 sec
Lower3.9 sec
Electrical System
Battery Capacity2 x 100 Ah
Cold Cranking Capacity830 A
Alternator Rating3080/110 (W/A)
Starter Motor Output7.4 hp
Voltage24 V V
Batteries2 x 12 V
Drive Train
Transport Speed, Maximum18.7 mph
Axles
Rear Axle Oscillation12 degrees
Axle Oil Front4.7 gal
Axle Oil Rear4.7 gal
Additional specifications
Working Pressure26 MPa, 3771 psi
Dump Time1.2 sec

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