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VOLVO FE
PRODUCT GUIDE

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  • Page 1 VOLVO FE PRODUCT GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Volvo FE does not sacrifi ce any of Volvo Trucks’ legendary power and performance. Plus, with Volvo as your working partner, you can take advantage of a wide range of fl exible services, safe in the know- ledge that you have chosen a transport solution of the highest class.
  • Page 4 With its powerful D8K, 6-cylin der engine with an hp range of 250 to 320 in power output, the Volvo FE delivers top performance and is perfect for distribution work.
  • Page 6 EASY TO OWN, EASY TO DRIVE Don’t fret, don’t worry. At Volvo Trucks, we believe that you should be free to focus on what is important to you in your professional life. You need valuable uptime from your truck – we deliver. You can increase the productivity of your business by employing our fl...
  • Page 7 An advanced remote-controlled alarm system makes the Volvo FE an enemy The Volvo FE is easy to manouevre even in When constructing the instrument cluster of the thief. Easily activated in the event the most congested spaces. It is a vehicle...
  • Page 8 Flexibility, power, quick response – and kinder to the environment. Volvo FE engines ensure a performance which makes the vehicle an essential professional tool for city and regional distribution. The range is now extended with engines for alternative fuels and a extra power and torque strong 350 hp engine for demanding operations.
  • Page 9 ALTERNATIVE FUELS Diesel is only one of the fuel alterna- tives for the Volvo FE. The are many options if you want to help the environment, and enjoy the incentives available in your market. A 9-litre engine with 320 hp ENGINE IDLE SHUTDOWN 1,356 Nm of torque that runs on...
  • Page 10 When adapting the chassis of the Volvo FE, our engineers set their imaginations to work. A flexible model was the collective vision, one that could be fitted to almost any assignment a truck could undertake. They then developed a sturdy, durable chassis with foldable side underrun protection which, although light, could bear heavy loads and could be easily customised.
  • Page 11 There is a choice of suspension The Electronic Control System Maintenance-free front axles are The improved chassis packaging on the Volvo FE for both front and (ECS) can be used to control available on the chassis of the rear axles. These are dependent...
  • Page 12 Operating in an urban environment and looking for a low emissions alternative to diesel? This looks like a regular Volvo FE from the outside, but under the hood hides a new Euro 6 engine – powered exclusively by compressed natural gas (CNG), or preferably compressed biogas.
  • Page 14 With the Volvo FE you don’t need to. We fit the superstructure that suits your exact requirements. The FE 6×2 rigid with its low noise level, impressively low emissions, unrivalled all-round visibility and easy manouevring make it the perfect choice for refuse transporting operations.
  • Page 16 Hop in, hop out made easy. Welcome to an easier working day. The Volvo FE low entry cab is designed for operations that require frequent stops. Whether its refuse collection or goods delivery, you’ll experience less strain and fatigue, and simply focus on getting the job done.
  • Page 18: Cab Interior

    Once inside, a spacious interior with well-appointed features makes your truck a relaxed space that is a real pleasure to work in. Take a look around the Volvo FE interior – adapted with your comfort in mind.
  • Page 19 Maximum sound isolation means that the When planning a cab’s layout, we consider the latest Volvo FE interior, with improved Volvo FE can be driven in a relaxed environ- what is most important to you, the driver. anchoring, integrated head-restraint and ment with engine and tyre noise minimised.
  • Page 20 When designing and building our range of trucks, we believe in each member of the Volvo family having its own distinct personality. The Volvo FE stands out from the crowd in this respect. It is a vehicle that radiates a particular confi dence, and a balanced, sleek exterior marks out its territory as the highest quality vehicle in its specifi...
  • Page 22: Active Safety

    At Volvo we pride ourselves in taking your safety seriously. This is part of our heritage and is built into our core values. It is naturally a key reason behind the constant technological improvements we are making to our vehicles.
  • Page 23 THREE-PIECE BUMPER CONCEPT The Volvo FE’s innovative bumper concept incorporates steel corners that provide excellent impact resistance. It is also easy to change a single part if it becomes damaged, leading to lower repair costs.
  • Page 24: Passive Safety

    At Volvo we pride ourselves in taking your safety seriously. This is part of our heritage and is built into our core values. It is naturally a key reason behind the constant technological improvements we are making to our vehicles.
  • Page 25 This makes the cab safer when it comes to cargo shifting, collision or even fire. And of course the cab has passed all Volvo’s collision and crash tests which are significantly harder than the law requires.
  • Page 26 When your business is construction, you need to maintain a fl exible vehicle fl eet. The Volvo FE serves this purpose perfectly. It works equally well as a tipper as it does as a concrete mixer. When fi tted with a small hooklifter, it functions admirably as a crane.
  • Page 28 Deciding the correct transmission can be difficult. You must take various circumstances into account – the load capacity of your vehicle, your current surroundings, the transport assignment you are undertaking. At Volvo Trucks, we deliver solutions that make it possible for you to find the best alternative everytime.
  • Page 29 Forget the clutch pedal and let I-Shift choose the correct gear, allowing you to sit back and focus on the traffic. I-Shift is Volvo’s automated gearchanging which features an electronic control unit. This receives information about vehicle speed, acceleration, weight, road gradient and torque demand and, using precision technology, carries out accurate gear changes accordingly.
  • Page 30 When you purchase a Volvo FE, we let you do precisely that. Being part of the Volvo family means being able to take advantage of our comprehensive range of solutions. Whatever your requirements, you can be sure there is a package that suits you perfectly.
  • Page 31 Driver development. The Volvo Premium Lease offers a trouble- Volvo insurance offers a thoroughly flexible By taking part of the Volvo driver develop- free ownership, which allows you to con- and comprehensive solution for outstand- ment, you hone skills and increase both centrate fully on your core business.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Tailoring your Volvo FE. This is just a hint of all the choices you have when tailoring your Volvo FE to your needs. The full specifi cations and all possible options are available at www.volvotrucks.com or at your Volvo dealer.
  • Page 33 It can be specified with power take-off. Type Top gear Engine torque (Nm) GCW approval (tonnes) AL306 1500 Here’s a small selection of specifications – but there are more to choose from. Ask your Volvo dealer or visit www.volvotrucks.com to learn more.
  • Page 34 Fire extinguisher Some of the equipment shown or mentioned may only be available as options or accessories and may vary from one country to another in accordance with local legislation. Your Volvo dealer will be happy to provide you with more detailed information. Colours may vary somewhat owing to the limitations of the printing process. We reserve the right to alter product specifications without prior notification.
  • Page 35 Portable warning and working light with batteries Audio package Battery charger Red seat belt Rubber mat Plastic wheel cover...