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Volvo SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth specifications

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Short answer

Volvo SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth: soil or asphalt compactors.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
SD45B Padfoot	Rated Horsepower 73.8 hp Operating Weight 11,658 lb
SD45B Smooth	Rated Horsepower 73.8 hp Operating Weight 10,909 lb

SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher name	Source guide	Listing-entry count	Labels named by the source
Volvo	SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth	2	SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth

Speeds
Specification	SD45B Padfoot	SD45B Smooth
Speed	0-9.1,0-5.7	0-9.1,0-5.7

Propulsion
Specification	SD45B Padfoot	SD45B Smooth
Propulsion Type	Hydrostatic, single speed motor on planetary axle with flow divider and LSHT motor for drum drive	Hydrostatic, single speed motor on planetary axle with flow divider and LSHT motor for drum drive
Tyre	12.4-24 8PR R1	12.4-28 8PR
Drum Drive	Low speed high torque motor	Low speed high torque motor

Engine
Specification	SD45B Padfoot	SD45B Smooth
Rated Horsepower	73.8 hp	73.8 hp
Engine Make	Volvo	Volvo
Engine Model	D3.3H	D3.3H
Engine	4 cylinders, direct injection, turbocharged, cooled EGR	4 cylinders, direct injection, turbocharged, cooled EGR

Operational
Specification	SD45B Padfoot	SD45B Smooth
Operating Weight	11,658 lb	10,909 lb
Fuel Capacity	26.8 gal	26.8 gal
Shipping Weight - Empty	11,458 lb	10,701 lb
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	25.4 gal	25.4 gal
Oscillating Axle Angle	12 degrees	12 degrees
Articulation Angle	41 degrees	41 degrees

Brakes
Specification	SD45B Padfoot	SD45B Smooth
Parking Brake	Spring Applied, Hydraulically released on axle	Spring Applied, Hydraulically released on axle
Service Brake	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic

Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guide	Differing-field count reported
SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth	9

History and service record of SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth

Volvo compaction line. Volvo completed its purchase of Ingersoll Rand's road development division, whose soil and asphalt compactors became Volvo's compaction line, on 30 April 2007. Volvo finalizes acquisition of Ingersoll Rand road development, Volvo Group, 30 April 2007.
Design. The SD45B has an operating weight of 11,660 lb, 21,132 lb centrifugal force, 12 degrees of oscillation and 41 degrees of articulation each way, and the drum converts from smooth to padfoot in under an hour. Volvo SD45B soil compactor, Construction Equipment.
Lineage. Volvo lists an older SD45 as a past product and the SD45B as the newer version; Volvo's 2017 news item covers the SD45B and a Tier 4 Final brochure follows. Volvo SD45B drums up quality compaction, Volvo CE, 2017; SD45, Volvo past products.

Used market for the SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation date	Listing source	Equipment search	Listings
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader	Volvo soil or asphalt compactor	70

Model	Listed	Model years	Lowest asking	Highest asking	Median asking	Median hours
SD45B Padfoot	35	2017 to 2025	$41,500	$105,850	$65,450	675
SD45B Smooth	35	2017 to 2025	$41,500	$105,850	$65,450	675

SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search date	Database	Names queried	Search result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Volvo together with the soil or asphalt compactor SD45B Padfoot, SD45B Smooth	No matching recall in this search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Volvo SD45B Padfoot — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Volvo SD45B Smooth — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Published history	Published history Source: Volvo finalizes acquisition of Ingersoll Rand road development, Volvo Group, 30 April 2007 — Volvo Group. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: Volvo SD45B soil compactor, Construction Equipment — Construction Equipment. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: Volvo SD45B drums up quality compaction, Volvo CE, 2017 — Volvo Construction Equipment. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: SD45, Volvo past products — Volvo Construction Equipment. Observed 2026-09-25.
Used-market listings	Used-market listings: MachineryTrader listings for Volvo SD45B — MachineryTrader. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Volvo — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Recorded observations — Classification in the linked listing
Guide	As-listed machine class
Volvo SD45B Padfoot and SD45B Smooth	soil or asphalt compactor

SD45B Padfoot

Specification	Source figure
Dimensions and weight
Overall Length	164.61 in
Overall Width	4.51 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.58 ft
Wheelbase	94.49 in
Ground Clearance	14.49 in
Speeds
Speed	0-9.1,0-5.7
Electrical System
Voltage	12 V
Batteries	750
Alternator	90
Propulsion
Propulsion Type	Hydrostatic, single speed motor on planetary axle with flow divider and LSHT motor for drum drive
Tyre	12.4-24 8PR R1
Drum Drive	Low speed high torque motor
Vibration
Centrifugal Force High Amp	20,907 lb
Centrifugal Force Low Amp	16,861 lb
Nominal Amplitude High Amp	0.1 in
Nominal Amplitude Low Amp	0.1 in
Engine
Rated Horsepower	73.8 hp
Engine Make	Volvo
Engine Model	D3.3H
Operational
Operating Weight	11,658 lb
Fuel Capacity	26.8 gal
Shipping Weight - Empty	11,458 lb
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	25.4 gal
Oscillating Axle Angle	12 degrees
Articulation Angle	41 degrees
Drum
Drum Width	54 in
Drum Diameter	39.4 in
Pad Height	2.9 in
Pad Surface Area	11.8 in2
Shell Thickness	0.8 in
Diameter Over Pad Feet	45.4 in
Pad Feet	63
Brakes
Parking Brake	Spring Applied, Hydraulically released on axle
Service Brake	Hydrostatic
Additional specifications
Engine	4 cylinders, direct injection, turbocharged, cooled EGR

SD45B Smooth

Specification	Source figure
Dimensions and weight
Overall Length	164.61 in
Overall Width	4.51 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.29 ft
Wheelbase	94.49 in
Ground Clearance	12.01 in
Speeds
Speed	0-9.1,0-5.7
Electrical System
Voltage	12 V
Batteries	750
Alternator	90
Propulsion
Propulsion Type	Hydrostatic, single speed motor on planetary axle with flow divider and LSHT motor for drum drive
Tyre	12.4-28 8PR
Drum Drive	Low speed high torque motor
Vibration
Centrifugal Force High Amp	20,907 lb
Centrifugal Force Low Amp	16,861 lb
Nominal Amplitude High Amp	0.1 in
Nominal Amplitude Low Amp	0.1 in
Engine
Rated Horsepower	73.8 hp
Engine Make	Volvo
Engine Model	D3.3H
Operational
Operating Weight	10,909 lb
Fuel Capacity	26.8 gal
Shipping Weight - Empty	10,701 lb
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	25.4 gal
Oscillating Axle Angle	12 degrees
Articulation Angle	41 degrees
Drum
Drum Width	54 in
Drum Diameter	39.4 in
Shell Thickness	0.8 in
Brakes
Parking Brake	Spring Applied, Hydraulically released on axle
Service Brake	Hydrostatic
Additional specifications
Engine	4 cylinders, direct injection, turbocharged, cooled EGR