Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Volvo BL70
Predecessor to the B-series, still widely used.
Operating weight
17,800 lbs
Horsepower
88 hp
Fuel burn
2.0 - 2.8 gph
Years produced
2002 - 2007
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Loader bucket capacity1.3 cu yd
Backhoe dig depth15 ft
Loader max dump height9 ft
Backhoe lifting capacity3,800 lbs
Shipping dimensions
Length23 ft 5 in
Width7 ft 6 in
Height12 ft 2 in
Weight17,800 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2019 | 4,000-6,000 | $29,000 | $23,000 | $36,000 |
| 2020-2022 | 5,500-8,000 | $25,000 | $18,000 | $32,000 |
AI price estimate
Good, avg hours
2005 model year
$28,000
Fair, high hours
2003 model year
$19,000
Excellent, low hours
2007 model year
$34,000
Common problems to check
- Loader linkage wear
- Pin and bushing play
- Starter motor issues
Why buyers pick it
- Durable powertrain
- Good digging force
- Simple to operate
Best jobs for this machine
Farm workProperty maintenanceSmaller site prep
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