Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Volvo BL61B (Pre-Plus, Tier 4 Interim)
This model exists as a distinct sub-variant of the BL61B line, specifically those before the 'Plus' enhancements for Tier 4 Final.
Operating weight
16,700 lbs
Horsepower
84 hp
Fuel burn
2.0 - 2.8 gph
Years produced
2012 - 2014
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Dig depth (standard)14 ft
Reach at ground line17 ft 4 in
Loader lift capacity6,700 lbs
Loader breakout force10,200 lbs
Backhoe max breakout force11,500 lbs
Bucket capacity (loader)1.2 cu yd
Shipping dimensions
Length23 ft 5 in
Width7 ft 8 in
Height12 ft 2 in
Weight16,700 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 2,500-4,500 | $42,000 | $32,000 | $52,000 |
| 2022-2023 | 2,000-4,000 | $50,000 | $40,000 | $60,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2014 model year
$58,000
Good, avg hours
2013 model year
$47,000
Fair, high hours
2012 model year
$35,000
Common problems to check
- DOC/DPF regeneration frequency
- Sensor related check engine lights
- Engine fan clutch issues
Why buyers pick it
- Good fuel economy for its time
- Comfortable cab with basic amenities
- Strong hydraulic performance
Best jobs for this machine
General light constructionRoadside maintenanceSmall to medium farm tasks
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