Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Volvo BL71Plus
The 'Plus' model typically indicates higher spec with more features.
Operating weight
18,900 lbs
Horsepower
94 hp
Fuel burn
2.1 - 2.9 gph
Years produced
2011 - 2017
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Loader bucket capacity1.3 cu yd
Backhoe dig depth14 ft (18 ft 2 in ext.)
Loader breakout force12,000 lbf
Max loader dump height9 ft 5 in
Backhoe max reach22 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length23 ft 6 in
Width7 ft 7 in
Height12 ft 3 in
Weight18,900 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2022 | 2,500-4,500 | $43,000 | $35,000 | $52,000 |
| 2023-present | 4,000-6,500 | $39,000 | $31,000 | $48,000 |
AI price estimate
Good, avg hours
2016 model year
$47,000
Fair, high hours
2013 model year
$36,000
Excellent, low hours
2017 model year
$55,000
Common problems to check
- Engine cooling system issues
- Hydraulic pump noise
Why buyers pick it
- Power-shift transmission standard
- Powerful digging
- Good on-road speed
Best jobs for this machine
Municipal projectsLarge-scale utility workHeavy excavation
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