Head to head
Hydrema 912F vs Volvo L220H
The Volvo L220H has 172kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Volvo L220H has 172kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hydrema 912F | Volvo L220H | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 108kW (147hp) | 375hp (Volvo D13J, Tier 4f) |
| Unladen weight | 7,270kg | - |
| Payload | 10,000kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 68,780-72,970 lb |
| Bucket capacity | - | 5.6-20.9 yd3 |
| Breakout force | - | 55,075 lbf |
| Static tipping load | - | 46,295 lbs |
Sources: Hydrema 912F, Volvo L220H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 912F if...
A rough-terrain dumper for groundworks and quarry contractors moving large volumes of muck or aggregate across soft or uneven sites, where a standard site dumper's capacity would be too small. Its articulated, all-wheel-drive chassis is built for traction rather than road speed.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
Buy or hire the L220H if...
- you want one that has 172kW more power
A large production wheel loader for quarries and bulk material handling rather than general building sites. Its wide bucket capacity range lets one machine be set up for anything from aggregates to woodchip, which suits quarry and waste transfer operators.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hydrema 912F and the Volvo L220H?
The Volvo L220H has 172kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the Volvo L220H is a large wheel loader.
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