Volvo DD105 Compactor
The Complete Guide to Sweden's Premier Vibratory Drum Compactor
Proven 108 HP Performance • 4 ft 7 in Drum Width • 54 kN Force • Road Construction Standard
108
Horsepower
(Net Engine Power)
4.6
Drum Width
(Feet)
22,000
Operating Weight
(Pounds)
54
Centrifugal Force
(kN)
6,500+
Units Sold
Annually
Scandinavian Engineering Excellence for Global Road Construction
Precision Compaction Leader: The Volvo DD105 combines Swedish engineering excellence with practical field performance, delivering reliable soil and asphalt compaction for road construction, airport runways, and infrastructure projects worldwide. With its optimal size and proven reliability, it's the preferred choice for contractors seeking efficient compaction in medium-scale projects.
Why the Volvo DD105 Defines Efficient Compaction Excellence
Advanced Vibration System + HVI Performance Analytics
Precision Compaction + Intelligent Monitoring: The DD105's advanced vibration system delivers optimal compaction force with superior operator control, enhanced by HVI's comprehensive performance tracking and compaction quality monitoring.
- High-amplitude vibration system for maximum compaction
- Variable frequency and amplitude controls
- HVI tracks compaction cycles and efficiency
- Automated compaction quality reporting
- Real-time vibration performance monitoring
HVI Integration: Monitor compaction quality and predict maintenance needs
Volvo D4.4 Engine + Fuel Intelligence
Reliable Power + Efficiency Optimization: The dependable 108 HP Tier 4 Final engine provides consistent performance while HVI's telematics optimize fuel consumption and engine health for road construction operations.
- 108 HP (81 kW) net engine power
- Tier 4 Final emissions compliance
- Real-time fuel consumption tracking via HVI
- Engine health diagnostics and alerts
- Load factor optimization for compaction cycles
HVI Advantage: Reduce fuel costs by up to 16% through intelligent monitoring
Optimal Compaction Performance + Smart Work Monitoring
Superior Coverage + Performance Tracking: Ideal drum width and compaction force for efficient road construction with HVI's comprehensive work cycle analysis and project tracking capabilities.
- 4 ft 7 in (1.4 m) drum width for efficient coverage
- 54 kN centrifugal force for deep compaction
- HVI tracks compaction pass counts
- Automated productivity calculations
- Project progress monitoring and reporting
HVI Intelligence: Optimize productivity with automated compaction analysis
Ergonomic Operator Station + Mobile DVIR
Comfort & Safety + Digital Documentation: Purpose-built operator environment designed for long shifts and precise control, complemented by HVI's mobile inspection platform for comprehensive documentation.
- ROPS/FOPS certified cab with excellent visibility
- Intuitive joystick controls for precision operation
- HVI mobile app for daily inspections
- GPS-stamped condition documentation
- Operator performance feedback integration
HVI Mobile: Complete offline inspection capability for remote job sites
Versatile Applications + Intelligent Monitoring
Multi-Surface Capability + Smart Tracking: Optimized for soil, granular materials, and asphalt compaction with HVI's comprehensive application monitoring and performance tracking.
- Soil compaction for roadways and foundations
- Asphalt finishing and mat compaction
- HVI application utilization tracking
- Surface type performance optimization
- Compaction density quality control
HVI Intelligence: Track application performance and optimize utilization
Global Service Network + Smart Parts Management
Worldwide Support + Inventory Optimization: Comprehensive Volvo dealer network combined with HVI's intelligent parts forecasting and inventory management for road construction operations.
- Global Volvo CE dealer and service support
- Comprehensive parts availability worldwide
- HVI automated parts ordering
- Predictive inventory management
- Emergency parts expediting capabilities
HVI Supply Chain: Minimize downtime with intelligent parts management
Complete Technical Specifications
Specification Category |
Volvo DD105 |
Performance Notes |
Engine |
Volvo D4.4 Diesel |
Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV |
Net Engine Power |
108 HP (81 kW) |
Optimal for medium compaction work |
Operating Weight |
22,000 lbs (10,000 kg) |
Standard configuration |
Drum Width |
4 ft 7 in (1.4 m) |
Efficient coverage width |
Centrifugal Force |
54 kN (12,100 lbf) |
High compaction capability |
Frequency Range |
28-56 Hz |
Variable frequency control |
Amplitude (High/Low) |
1.8/0.9 mm |
Dual amplitude settings |
Travel Speed |
0-7 mph (0-11 km/h) |
Variable speed control |
Gradeability |
30% (16.7°) |
Excellent slope climbing |
Ground Clearance |
12 in (305 mm) |
Good obstacle clearance |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
79 gal (300 L) |
Extended operating range |
Hydraulic Tank |
53 gal (200 L) |
Sufficient hydraulic capacity |
Turning Radius (Inside) |
13 ft 1 in (4.0 m) |
Excellent maneuverability |
Machine Length |
19 ft 8 in (6.0 m) |
Compact design |
Machine Width |
4 ft 9 in (1.45 m) |
Standard road width |
Machine Height |
9 ft 10 in (3.0 m) |
Transport friendly |
Comprehensive Safety & Protection Systems
The Volvo DD105 incorporates multiple layers of safety features to protect operators and enhance jobsite safety in diverse road construction and compaction environments.
ROPS/FOPS Certified Protection
Roll-Over and Falling Object Protective Structure meets international safety standards. Reinforced cab structure provides maximum protection in construction environments.
Enhanced Visibility Systems
Panoramic cab design with large windows provides excellent all-around visibility. LED work lights and optional beacon lights enhance safety during operations.
Vibration Control Safety
Automatic vibration shut-off when traveling at high speeds. Vibration isolation systems protect operator from excessive vibration exposure during operation.
Emergency Response Systems
Engine emergency stop, hydraulic lockout controls, and travel motor safety systems ensure safe operation and emergency response capabilities.
Operator Presence Detection
Seat sensor automatically disables machine functions when operator leaves seat. Prevents unauthorized operation and accidental movement of controls.
Ground Level Service Access
All routine maintenance points accessible from ground level. Service platforms and handholds provide safe access to elevated service points.
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Volvo DD105 Maintenance Excellence with HVI Fleet Management
HVI transforms compactor maintenance into intelligent, predictive fleet management
HVI + Volvo CareTrack Integration
Seamless Integration: HVI connects directly to your Volvo DD105's telematics to automatically track operating hours, engine parameters, vibration system performance, and compaction quality for complete fleet visibility.
Real-Time Monitoring: Track engine, hydraulic, and vibration systems continuously
Compaction Intelligence: Specialized alerts for road construction operating conditions
Performance Analytics: Productivity and efficiency reporting
Engine & Power System Management
D4.4 Engine Optimization: HVI's specialized monitoring ensures your 108 HP engine operates at peak efficiency throughout its service life in road construction applications.
- Real-time engine parameter monitoring
- Automated oil analysis scheduling
- Air filter condition tracking
- Cooling system health monitoring
- DPF regeneration management and tracking
HVI Intelligence: Extend engine life by 18-22% through predictive maintenance
Vibration System Excellence
Advanced Vibration Monitoring: Comprehensive tracking of the DD105's vibration systems for maximum uptime and optimal compaction performance in road construction operations.
- Vibration motor health monitoring
- Frequency and amplitude optimization
- Bearing temperature and vibration tracking
- Exciter system performance analysis
- Compaction quality assessment
HVI Advantage: Prevent costly vibration system failures through continuous monitoring
Mobile Road Construction Platform
Operator-Driven Quality: HVI's mobile app guides operators through comprehensive daily inspections specific to the DD105's road construction systems.
- Engine compartment safety inspections
- Vibration system functional checks
- Hydraulic leak detection protocols
- Drum and scraper blade assessments
- GPS-stamped photo documentation
HVI Mobile: Works offline on construction sites, syncs when connected
Drum & Drivetrain Intelligence
Advanced Component Management: HVI's specialized monitoring maximizes drum and drivetrain component life while reducing operating costs for compaction applications.
- Drum wear pattern analysis
- Drive motor condition tracking
- Transmission oil monitoring
- Final drive health assessment
- Predictive component replacement
HVI Predictive: Extend drivetrain life by up to 20% through optimized maintenance
Automated Compaction Workflows
Intelligent Scheduling: HVI automatically generates maintenance schedules based on actual road construction operating conditions and equipment health data.
- Hour-based PM intervals (100/250/500/1000)
- Condition-based maintenance triggers
- Road construction parts ordering and logistics
- Technician scheduling and dispatch
- Compliance documentation automation
HVI Automation: Reduce maintenance planning time by 75%
Compaction Performance Optimization
Data-Driven Excellence: Transform your DD105 data into actionable insights for maximum productivity and profitability in road construction operations.
- Fuel efficiency benchmarking
- Compaction pass optimization
- Cost per square yard calculations
- Project productivity tracking
- Road construction ROI analysis and reporting
HVI Analytics: Road construction customers report 15-20% improvement in compactor productivity
Key Advantages
- Proven Reliability: Scandinavian engineering ensures long-term durability
- Optimal Size: Perfect for medium-scale road construction projects
- Fuel Efficiency: Tier 4 Final engine provides excellent economy
- Superior Compaction: High centrifugal force for deep compaction
- Operator Comfort: Ergonomic cab with excellent visibility
- Easy Maintenance: Ground-level service access points
- Global Support: Comprehensive Volvo CE dealer network
- Versatile Applications: Soil and asphalt compaction capabilities
- Strong Resale Value: Volvo brand maintains excellent market value
- Technology Integration: CareTrack telematics and HVI compatibility
Considerations & Limitations
- Premium Investment: Higher initial cost than some competitors
- Size Limitations: May be too large for small urban projects
- Specialized Transport: Requires heavy-duty trailer for transport
- Operator Training: Requires skilled operators for optimal performance
- Parts Availability: Premium parts may have longer lead times
- Fuel Consumption: Higher fuel usage than smaller compactors
- Weight Restrictions: May exceed some bridge or road limits
- Vibration Exposure: Requires proper operator rotation for health
- Weather Sensitivity: Performance affected in extreme conditions
- Technology Complexity: Advanced systems need trained technicians
The Volvo DD105: Scandinavian Compaction Excellence
From highway construction to airport runways, the DD105 delivers reliable performance and efficiency
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How the Volvo DD105 Compares to Competition
Feature |
Volvo DD105 |
Cat CP44B |
Bomag BW 124 DH-5 |
Dynapac CA2500D |
Engine Power |
108 HP |
104 HP |
99 HP |
105 HP |
Operating Weight |
22,000 lbs |
21,600 lbs |
20,900 lbs |
21,800 lbs |
Drum Width |
4 ft 7 in |
4 ft 6 in |
4 ft 3 in |
4 ft 5 in |
Centrifugal Force |
54 kN |
51 kN |
49 kN |
52 kN |
Travel Speed |
0-7 mph |
0-6.2 mph |
0-6.8 mph |
0-6.5 mph |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
79 gal |
75 gal |
72 gal |
76 gal |
Warranty Coverage |
2 years/2,000 hours |
2 years/2,000 hours |
2 years/2,000 hours |
2 years/2,000 hours |
Technology Features |
CareTrack telematics |
VisionLink |
Bomag Telematic |
DynaLink |
Maximize Your Volvo DD105 ROI with HVI Fleet Management
Transform how you manage, maintain, and monitor your Volvo DD105 compactor fleet with road construction-grade fleet management technology
HVI Road Construction Mobile Platform
- Compaction-Specific DVIR: Tailored daily inspection forms for DD105 systems
- Engine Bay Inspections: Guided D4.4 engine component checks
- Vibration System Monitoring: Comprehensive vibration assessments
- Drum and Scraper Assessment: Compaction surface documentation
- DOT Compliance: Road construction safety inspection protocols
- Offline Functionality: Complete inspection capability without connectivity
Volvo CareTrack Integration
- Compaction Telematics: Direct integration with Volvo's telematics systems
- Engine Performance: Continuous monitoring of 108 HP D4.4 engine
- Productivity Intelligence: Compaction cycle and efficiency monitoring
- GPS Fleet Tracking: Location monitoring and security features
- Road Construction Analytics: Detailed productivity metrics and analysis
- Diagnostic Alerts: Instant notification of system issues
Predictive Compaction Maintenance
- Smart Scheduling: AI-driven maintenance based on road construction conditions
- Vibration System Management: Predictive vibration component replacement
- Engine Health Monitoring: Oil analysis and performance trending
- Hydraulic Optimization: Filter and component maintenance timing
- Parts Forecasting: Intelligent inventory management
- Cost Optimization: Road construction maintenance budget control
Digital Road Construction Management
- Maintenance History: Complete digital service records
- DOT Compliance: Transportation regulatory reporting
- Project Analytics: Productivity and efficiency tracking
- Cost Analysis: True cost per square yard calculations
- Fleet Benchmarking: Cross-machine performance comparison
- Road Construction ROI: Data-driven fleet optimization decisions
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Why HVI is Essential for Your Volvo DD105 Compaction Fleet
Compaction Expertise
Pre-built maintenance protocols specifically designed for the DD105's D4.4 engine, vibration systems, and road construction applications.
Seamless Integration
Direct connection to Volvo CareTrack provides comprehensive monitoring of all compactor systems and road construction productivity metrics.
Proven Results
HVI road construction customers achieve 15-20% improvement in compactor productivity while maximizing their $200,000+ equipment investment.
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Information Source: The specifications, features, safety information, and operational data provided are based on publicly available manufacturer content, industry publications, official Volvo CE documentation, and real-world user reviews as of August 2025. Information is provided for educational and reference purposes only.
CareTrack Integration: Integration between Volvo CareTrack telematics and HVI fleet management software requires customers to work with their authorized Volvo CE dealership to enable data sharing. CareTrack subscription fees apply and are separate from HVI services. Data availability depends on the specific telematics package selected by the customer.
Pricing & Availability: Pricing estimates ($180,000-$220,000) are based on industry analysis and may vary significantly by region, dealer, configuration, options, and market conditions. Contact authorized Volvo CE dealers for current pricing, availability, and specifications.
Important: Always consult the official Operation and Maintenance Manual and follow manufacturer-specific procedures. Verify all specifications with authorized dealers before making purchase decisions. Operating procedures and safety requirements may vary by region and application.