Volvo Building Apparatus (Volvo CE) has enhanced its compact excavator lineup with the release of 3 new-generation fashions: the ECR90, EC65 and EW65. Those fashions exchange the former technology’s ECR88D, EC60E and EW60E respectively, that includes updates that translate to sooner cycle instances, higher versatility and most uptime for purchasers.
“Thank you to a couple important upgrades, those machines ship the whole lot our consumers wish to reach utilities, agriculture, landscaping, common building and more- all wrapped up in compact and extremely maneuverable designs,” stated Xavier Beaud, Head of Generation, Compact Industry Unit at Volvo CE. “They are engineered to succeed in large effects throughout quite a lot of jobsites because of further engine energy, advanced digging, lifting and swing efficiency, longer provider periods, and a completely refreshed operator surroundings.”
The ECR90, EC65 and EW65 have been introduced at a press convention Thursday the place Volvo CE previewed its CONEXPO plans. The ECR90 and EC65 will probably be on the display in Sales space F24029.
The clicking match additionally integrated the release of a brand new mid-sized crawler excavator and the North American introductions of 2 next-gen wheeled excavators and the next-gen A60 articulated sell off truck.
Giant efficiency in a small bundle
All 3 excavators be offering noticeable enhancements over their predecessors, supposed to maximise consumers productiveness.
The 9-ton ECR90 is a formidable short-swing excavator constructed to compete with greater fashions however at a measurement this is ideally suited for confined, restrictive jobsites. In comparison to the ECR88, upgrades come with:
The 7-ton EC65 and EW65 ship 4% and six% extra engine energy respectively, in conjunction with a 9% build up in increase lifting power, all of which result in sooner, extra dependable operation.
All 3 fashions toughen Volvo’s complete vary of compact excavator attachments, and their auxiliary hydraulic waft has higher, providing extra precision and gear for a much broader vary of duties. At the EC65 and EW65, hydraulic waft is 100% upper, and at the ECR90, it is 15% upper.
To additional spice up potency and flexibility, those new machines are well-suited for tiltrotators (and may also be factory-fitted with one in Europe). This permits for 360-degree rotation and 45-degree tilting of the attachment, so an operator can carry out complicated duties with out repositioning the excavator, saving time and gasoline.
The wheeled EW65 can commute as much as 18.6 mph (30 km/h), and easy-to-select paintings modes permit the operator to tailor its efficiency for commute, digging or parked paintings.

New benchmarks in convenience, reliability and TCO
The ECR90, EC65 and EW65 are constructed to reduce downtime and cut back general price of possession. Better gasoline tanks and prolonged provider intervals-like 8,000 hours for DPF cleansing and 1,500 hours for hydraulic go back clear out adjustments – cut back time spent on those commonplace duties. Huge opening hoods and ground-level get right of entry to to grouped provider issues imply more secure, sooner repairs.
Usual telematics or non-compulsory complex telematics spice up productiveness and uptime even farther. And, retaining the longer term in thoughts, the excavators’ connectivity platform helps the combination of upcoming provider improvements.
Those mini excavators additionally function a completely refreshed cab surroundings designed to stay the operator relaxed, protected and productive all day. A high-definition touchscreen show gives useful purposes like attachment presets, rear and aspect digital camera perspectives, provider period settings and Bluetooth® pairing.
Proceeding the Volvo CE custom of class-leading ergonomics in compact apparatus, all 3 machines come with new seats with non-compulsory air suspension, wider adjustable armrests and a brand new tiltable left-hand console for more uncomplicated access and go out.
The release of those 3 fashions demonstrates Volvo CE’s ongoing dedication to compact apparatus, with six new fashions introduced up to now yr and greater than 50% of the lineup being up to date inside the previous two years, together with battery-electric compact excavators and wheel loaders.
Be told extra in regards to the next-gen ECR90, EC65 and EW65 compact excavators atvolvoce.com/united-states/en-us/merchandise/excavators/#compact-excavators and notice merchandise from around the Volvo CE lineup in Sales space F24029 at the Competition Grounds at CONEXPO, March 3-7, 2026, in Las Vegas.
Key specs:
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Volvo ECR90 |
Volvo EC65 |
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Engine |
D3.3H |
D2.6H |
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Working weight |
19,340-23,170 lbs. / |
12,680-15,020 lbs. / |
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Gross energy |
73 hp / 54 kW |
62 hp / 46 kW |
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Internet energy |
60 hp / 45 kW |
72 hp / 53 kW |
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. . . at engine velocity |
1,400 rpm |
2,200 rpm |
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Bucket capability |
0.1-0.4 yd3 / 0.08-0.33 m2 |
0.09-0.35 yd3 / 0.07-0.26 m2 |
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Commute velocity |
3.1 mph / 5 km/h |
2.7 mph / 4,4 km/h |
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Breakout power |
5,824 lbf / 57 kN |
8,470 lbf / 37.7 kN |
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Tearout power |
4,415 lbf / 43 kN |
6,340 lbf / 28.2 kN |
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Total width |
7′ 7″ / 2,300 mm |
6′ 2″ / 2,000 mm |
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Total period |
21’7″ / 6,570 mm |
19′ 2″ / 5,840 mm |
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Primary hydraulic pump max. waft |
50 gal/min. / 190 L/min. |
2 x 16 gal/min. / 2 x 60 L/min. |
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Volvo EW65 Wheeled Excavator |
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Engine |
D2.6H |
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Working weight |
13,490–16,320 lbs. / 6,120–7,400 kg |
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Gross energy |
67 hp / 50 kW |
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Internet energy |
65 hp / 49 kW |
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. . . at engine velocity |
1,500 rpm |
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Bucket capability |
0.09-0.35 yd3 / 0.07-dash;0.26 m2 |
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Breakout power, ISO (Commonplace) |
8,470 lbf / 37.7 kN |
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Tearout power |
6,340 lbf / 28.2 kN |
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Total width |
6’4″/ 1,930 mm |
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Total period |
19’3″/ 5,870 mm |
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Max. velocity |
28.6 mph / 30 km/h |
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Primary hydraulic pump max. waft |
2 x 16 gal/min. / 2 x 60 L/min. |






