OverviewThe A45 articulated hauler from Volvo features a new Volvo drivetrain and a 42 000 kg payload to deliver exceptional off‑road performance, operator comfort and uptime. Designed for quarry, mine and heavy construction applications, the A45 combines high productivity, fuel efficiency and durable components for demanding hauling tasks.
Key highlights- New Volvo drivetrain for improved efficiency and performance
- 42,000 kg payload capacity
- Proven off-road capability with hydro-mechanical steering, all-terrain bogie and differential locks
- Excellent tipping stability and reinforced axles for heavy-load durability
- Modern cab with integrated Volvo Co-Pilot, premium seating options, Bluetooth, USB, four speakers and microphone
- Advanced assistance: Haul Assist and On-Board Weighing to optimise payloads and reduce carry-back
- Improved serviceability with extended change intervals and long greasing intervals (up to 250 hours)
Features & Benefits (selection)- Intuitive operator interface: integrated Volvo Co-Pilot and dynamic instrument cluster for clear machine status
- Total operator control: hill assist, cruise control, downhill speed control, load-and-dump brake and dynamic Volvo Engine Brake
- Haul Assist with On-Board Weighing: real-time payload data to boost productivity and lower fuel use and wear
- Enhanced visibility and optional front/rear cameras; improved cab panels and wiper coverage
- Improved lighting solutions and entrance lighting for safer low-light operation
- Ergonomic gear lever designed to reduce operator strain during long shifts
- Reinforced axles and Volvo DNA across the powertrain for reliability and fuel efficiency
- Service improvements: 1000-hour engine service intervals (Stage V machines) and efficient fluid management
- Accessible electrical service centre for simplified maintenance
Technical specifications- Payload capacity: 42,000 kg
- Body volume (SAE 2:1 heap): 25.5 m³
- Net weight: 32,300 kg
- Gross weight: 74,290 kg
- Engine: Volvo D16J
- Max engine gross power: 365 kW
- Max SAE J1349 gross torque: 2,600 Nm
- Torque at: 1,000 rpm
- Max engine speed: 1,900 rpm (power point shown at 1,900 rpm)
- Max speed: 57 km/h
- Emission standard: Stage V / Tier 4f