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Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem

Built: 2016 · Series: Trucks over 12 t (Class N3)

More machines from model year 2016

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FM500 8x2 Tridem from Volvo falls into the category Trucks over 12 t (Class N3). According to the available register data, the vehicle dates from 2016. The truck is 8,555 mm long and 2,550 mm wide. Its kerb weight comes to 12,900 kg. The permitted gross weight is 35,000 kg. The engine delivers 375 kW, has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 12,777 cm³. The Finnish vehicle register lists one example of this model.

Technical data

Engine

Power375 kWcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement12,777 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length8,555 mmcorrect
Width2,550 mmcorrect
Unladen weight12,900 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight35,000 kgcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 29.1 kW/t (375 kW / 12.9 t)

Stronger than 83% of the trucks over 7.5 t in the register — out of 25,425 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem have?

The Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem delivers 375 kW.

How much does the Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem weigh?

The unladen weight is 12,900 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem?

35,000 kg.

What engine does the Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem have?

6 cylinders, 12,777 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem?

8,555 mm × 2,550 mm.

When was the Volvo FM500 8x2 Tridem built?

Production years: 2016.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 8 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

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