Volvo
EC500 Straight Boom
418 hp
Engine power
21 ft (6.4 m)
Max dig depth
35 ft (10.7 m)
Max reach
116,400 lb (52,798 kg)
Operating weight
Equivalent across brands
Compare side by side →Comparable machines from other manufacturers, scored on normalised, manufacturer-sourced specs.
| Model | Match | Engine power | Max dig depth | Max reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCB 520X | 97% | 400 hp | - | - |
| XCMG XE490U | 96% | 430 hp | - | - |
| Hitachi ZX490-7G Large | 95% | 397 hp | - | - |
| Caterpillar 349 | 93% | 405 hp | - | - |
| Kobelco SK520LC-11 | 93% | 463 hp | - | - |
| Hitachi ZX530LCH-7 | 91% | 397 hp | 25.2 ft (7.7 m) | 38.8 ft (11.8 m) |
Documents
Full specifications
| ...at engine speed | 1,300 rpm | ↗ |
| ...at reach / height | 15/20 ft | ↗ |
| Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Boost) | 61,148 lbf | ↗ |
| Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Normal) | 55,977 lbf | ↗ |
| Bucket capacity | 1.5 - 4.33 yd³ | ↗ |
| Gross power | 418 hp (met) | ↗ |
| Lifting capacity, along undercarriage | 29,950 lbs (13,585 kg) | ↗ |
| Max. digging depth | 21'7" ft in | ↗ |
| Max. digging reach | 35'11" ft in | ↗ |
| Operating weight | 106,110–116,400 lbs (48,131–52,798 kg) | ↗ |
| Overall width | 11'7" ft in | ↗ |
| Tail swing radius | 12'9" ft in | ↗ |
| Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost) | 55,078 lbf | ↗ |
| Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal) | 50,357 lbf | ↗ |
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