Volvo FM 420 4x2 Specifications
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 is rated for 49,500 kg gross and carries 35,000 kg of that as payload, so 71% of its legal weight is cargo and the rest is the truck itself. A 12,800 cc diesel engine makes 420 HP. That is 8.5 HP per tonne of GVW, the highest of the 5 closest models in its class. More power per tonne means easier climbs and quicker pulls when fully loaded.
Volvo FM 420 4x2
Ex-showroom: ₹ 72 L - 73.99 L
GVW
49500 kg
49.5 Ton
Payload
35000 kg
35 Ton
Key Specs of Volvo FM 420 4x2
Engine
12800 cc
Fuel Tank
405 L
Payload
35000 kg · 35 Ton
GVW
49500 kg · 49.5 Ton
Tyres
6
Key Specifications of Volvo FM 420 4x2
| Number of Tyre | 6 |
| Power | 420 HP |
| GVW | 49500 kg · 49.5 Ton |
| Mileage | 4 km/l |
| Engine | 12800 cc |
| Fuel Tank | 405 L |
| Payload | 35000 kg · 35 Ton |
| Chassis Type | Chassis with Cabin |
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹ 72 L - 73.99 L |
Volvo FM 420 4x2 Specifications & Features
Detailed performance, dimensions, brakes, transmission, cabin, and safety specifications.
Performance
Dimensions
Alternatives to the FM 420 4x2 in the same class
Volvo FM 420 4x2 size in feet, weight and tyre size
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 measures 18 ft 8 in long, 8 ft 4 in wide and 9 ft 11 in tall (5,690 x 2,534 x 3,030 mm). It weighs 9,500 kg empty and is rated to carry 35,000 kg. It runs on 6 tyres of size 295/80R22.5, Radial tubeless.
| Dimension | mm | Feet |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 5,690 mm | 18 ft 8 in (18.7 ft) |
| Overall width | 2,534 mm | 8 ft 4 in (8.3 ft) |
| Overall height | 3,030 mm | 9 ft 11 in (9.9 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 3,500 mm | 11 ft 6 in (11.5 ft) |
| Ground clearance | 260 mm | 10 in |
| Gross vehicle weight (GVW) | 49,500 kg (49.5 tonne) |
|---|---|
| Empty (kerb) weight | 9,500 kg (9.5 tonne) |
| Payload (loading capacity) | 35,000 kg (35 tonne) |
| Turning radius | 8.5 m |
| Tyre size (front and rear) | 295/80R22.5, Radial tubeless |
| Number of tyres | 6 |
| Tubeless | Yes |
These are overall vehicle dimensions, bumper to bumper. The loading deck is shorter than the overall length and depends on the body fitted, so ask the dealer for the deck length of the body you are quoted.
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Volvo FM 420 4x2 specifications vs rivals
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The Volvo FM 420 4x2 has the most power for its weight here (8.5 HP per tonne of GVW), and the Scania G310 6x2 has the biggest fuel tank (600 L).
| Model | GVW | Payload | Power | Fuel tank | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo FM 420 4x2 | 49,500 kg | 35,000 kg | 420 HP | 405 L | Diesel |
| Volvo FM 420 4x2 LNG | 55,000 kg | 35,000 kg | 420 HP | - | CNG |
| Scania G310 6x2 | 49,000 kg | 30,000 kg | 310 HP | 600 L | Diesel |
| Eicher pro 6055XP (4x2) | 55,000 kg | 40,000 kg | 256 HP | 350 L | Diesel |
| Man CLA 40.300 EVO 4x2 | 40,200 kg | 33,840 kg | 300 HP | 300 L | Diesel |
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The gross vehicle weight (GVW) of the Volvo FM 420 4x2 is 49500 kg · 49.5 Ton. GVW is the maximum permissible weight of the truck including chassis, body, fuel, and payload.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 has a payload capacity of 35000 kg · 35 Ton. Payload is the maximum load the truck can carry after accounting for its own weight.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 is equipped with a 12800 cc engine. Engine displacement affects power delivery, torque, and fuel efficiency.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 is configured with 6 tyres. Tyre count and size affect load distribution, stability, and turning capability.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 has a fuel tank capacity of 405 L. A larger tank allows longer trips between refuelling stops on highways and long-haul routes.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 uses a Chassis with Cabin chassis. Chassis type defines the frame structure and suitability for different body applications and load requirements.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 runs on Diesel. Fuel type is listed in the full specifications table on this page along with engine and performance details.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 is 18 ft 8 in long, 8 ft 4 in wide and 9 ft 11 in tall overall (5,690 mm, 2,534 mm and 3,030 mm). The loading deck is shorter than the overall length and depends on the body fitted.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 uses 295/80R22.5, Radial tubeless tyres front and rear, 6 tyres in all. They are tubeless.
The Volvo FM 420 4x2 weighs 9,500 kg empty (kerb weight) and 49,500 kg fully loaded (GVW), with a rated payload of 35,000 kg.
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