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Volvo FB 86

Built: 1974-1974 · Series: FB

The photo shows the FB 88-32 from the same series. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1970_Volvo_FB_88.JPG

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The FB 86 comes from Volvo. Production: 1974. The engine has 6 cylinders. The machine is 10,700 mm long and 2,500 mm wide. The unladen weight is 11,290 kg. The wheelbase measures 6,250 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 22,000 kg. The machine runs on 6 wheels. Unladen weight across the Volvo range ranges from 956 to 181,000 kg; the FB 86 sits at the bottom of that range with 11,290 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the 9 4X2R FAL7.1 RAS-A4/L90 below it with 11,280 kg and the F10-L-VTA460-6X2/520+135 above it with 11,300 kg. 5366 Volvo models across 29 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 9 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders6correct

Dimensions and weights

Length10,700 mmcorrect
Width2,500 mmcorrect
Wheelbase6,250 mmcorrect
Unladen weight11,290 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight22,000 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels6correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Volvo FB 86 weigh?

The unladen weight is 11,290 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Volvo FB 86?

22,000 kg.

What engine does the Volvo FB 86 have?

6 cylinders.

What are the dimensions of the Volvo FB 86?

10,700 mm × 2,500 mm.

When was the Volvo FB 86 built?

Production years: 1974.

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 9 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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Other models in this series

FB 88

FB 88 46

FB 88-32

FB 88-42

FB 88-42 T-6X4

FB 88-46 T

FB 88-46-S1-6X2

FB 88-46T-6X2/4600+1320

FB 88-46T-S1-42-6X2/4600-1320

FB 88-T42

FB 8846

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