Volvo FH 6X2 User Manual

Important Notes
Chassis Dimensions
Cab Height: -115 mm for L1EH1, +404 mm for L2H2, +542 mm for L2H3.
Front Axle to Back of Cab: -436 mm for L1EH1.
D-measure includes a front clearance of 50 mm and for rigid trucks also a
subframe of 100 mm.
Height can vary ± 20 mm for leaf and ± 10 mm for air suspension.
All dimensions are for unladen chassis and any tag axles down.
Weight and dimensions are based upon the following tyres:
Front Axle Tyres: 315/80R22.5
Drive Axle Tyres: 315/80R22.5
Trailing/Pusher Axle Tyres: 315/80R22.5
Chassis weight includes oil, water, 70 litres fuel and without driver. Kerb weight
can vary ± 1.5%.
Turning diameters are theoretically calculated.
Legal weights can differ from country to country.
For more detailed weight information, including optional equipment weights, ask
your Volvo sales contact to enter your specification into the Volvo Weight
Information system (WIS).
Do NOT use this drawing for bodybuilding. Refer to Volvo Bodybuilder
Instructions and chassis assembly drawing 3199940.
FH 6X2
FH 390-520 HP 6x2 Hi
g
h tractor A-ride Model Code: FH 62T B3HJ
Chassis Dimensions [mm]
WB Wheelbase 3400
A Overall Chassis Length 6937
D Centre of rear axle to back of cab 2404
T Theoretical Wheelbase 4006
Chassis Weights [kg]
Front Axle 4895
Rear Bogie 3570
Kerb Weight 8465
Turning Diameter [mm]
Turning Circle Diameter Kerb to Kerb 14000
Turning Circle Diameter Wall to Wall 15700
Plated Weights [kg] Design
Gross Vehicle Weight 27000
Gross Combination Weight 56000
Front Axle 8000
Rear Bogie 19000
1319
946
WB
D
A
1362 810
T
1365
1109
Cab 2495
3325

Volvo FH 6X2 Specifications

General

Brand	Volvo
Model	FH 6X2
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Chassis Dimensions and Weights

Chassis Dimensions

Key physical measurements of the vehicle chassis, including wheelbase and lengths.

Chassis Weights

Weight distribution across axles and total kerb weight of the vehicle.

Turning Diameters

Specifications for the vehicle's turning circle, kerb to kerb and wall to wall.

Plated Weights

Maximum permissible weights for vehicle operation, including GVW and axle loads.

Important Chassis Notes

Important Notes on Dimensions and Weights

Explanations of variations, measurement inclusions, and tyre influences on dimensions and weights.

Core Components and Options

Core Components

Essential structural and system components of the FH 6x2 tractor.

Rims and Tyres

Specifications for wheel rims and tyre options.

Powertrain Equipment

Details on engine, air intake, alternator, and cooling system options.

Truck Use Categories

Designations for different operational environments or transport cycles.

Chassis Features

Specific chassis configurations and features like brake systems and frame details.

Cab Exterior Features

Details on cab exterior elements such as bumpers and spoilers.

Superstructure Preparations

Pre-fitted components or provisions for superstructure mounting.

Trailer Connections and Options

Trailer Connections

Specifications for working lamps and various trailer electrical connections.