Volvo CE has rolled out 3 new mini excavators: two crawler fashions of seven and 9 metric lots and a 7-metric-ton wheeled fashion.
The following-generation compact excavators — ECR90, EC65 and EW65 — characteristic redesigned cabs and higher horsepower and hydraulic go with the flow over their predecessors, amongst different enhancements. They’re aimed toward basic building, utilities, landscaping and agriculture.
They’re going to substitute the next fashions:
The ECR90 has a brief tail swing at 9 metric lots and can substitute the ECR88D.
The traditional-swing EC65 at 7 metric lots will substitute the EC60E.
The EW65, a wheeled 7-metric-ton fashion, will substitute the EW60E.
“They’re engineered to succeed in giant effects throughout quite a lot of jobsites because of further engine energy, progressed digging, lifting and swing efficiency, longer carrier periods and a completely refreshed operator surroundings,” says Xavier Beaud, Volvo CE head of era, compact industry unit.
ECR90
Volvo says its ECR90 is designed to compete with greater fashions but nonetheless are compatible in tight areas with its quick tail swing.
Its cab is 30% greater than the ECR88, and it additionally will get a 28% spice up in engine energy.
Different will increase over its predecessor: 15% extra pump torque, 13% extra bucket pressure, 11% extra arm digging pressure and seven% extra tractive pressure.
It additionally will get a fifteen% spice up in hydraulic go with the flow.
EC65 & EW65
Volvo gave the tracked EC65 a 4% spice up in horsepower and the wheeled EW65 a 6% building up over their predecessors.
They get double the hydraulic go with the flow fee and a 9% building up in growth lifting pressure.
The wheeled EW65 can commute as much as 18.6 mph. It additionally will get easy-to-select paintings modes that let the operator to tailor efficiency for commute, digging or parked paintings, the corporate says.
What’s within the Cab & Different Not unusual Options
All 3 of the excavators get redesigned cabs with new seats with not obligatory air suspension, wider adjustable armrests and a brand new tiltable left-hand console for more uncomplicated access and go out, Volvo says.
A high-definition touchscreen shows purposes like attachment presets, rear and aspect digital camera perspectives, carrier period settings and Bluetooth pairing.
The brand new cab for the ECR90 is 30% greater than its predecessor.Volvo CEDifferent commonplace options at the excavators:
Able for tiltrotator — units that allow operators to rotate and tilt attachments for higher productiveness and ship fast attachment swapping with out leaving the cab.
Better gas tanks.
Prolonged carrier periods — together with 8,000 hours for cleansing the diesel particulate filter out and 1,500 hours for hydraulic go back filter out adjustments.
Vast opening hoods and ground-level get admission to to grouped carrier issues.
Same old telematics or not obligatory complicated telematics.
Connectivity platform that helps the mixing of upcoming carrier improvements, the corporate says.
Suitable with Volvo’s complete vary of compact excavator attachments.
All 3 mini excavator fashions at the moment are to be had for order. Volvo plans to debut the ECR90 and EC65 March 3-7 at ConExpo 2026, in conjunction with different excavators and kit. Keep tuned to Apparatus International as we preview different Volvo merchandise forward of the display.
The brand new cab for the ECR90 is 30% greater than its predecessor.Volvo CE
