Articulated Dump TruckEurope

Bell B30E

20,140 kg329 hpLimited recent data, based on 2 older listings

Side elevationBell B30E
Bell B30E side elevation
Operating weight
20,140 kg
Length
9,190 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · articulated dump truck
Live market

Articulated dump truck market view

Articulated dump truck avg.€80k

Based on 2 older listings. Current pricing may have shifted, so we show the class range instead.

Most asking prices land between €27k – €123k, with a market average around €80k.

NL
€94k
DK
€60k
PL
€83k
BE
€62k
CZ
€49k
  • 201710,825 hrs · NL · dealer name hidden€80k
Asking prices across our European network.As of 31 Jul 2026

This model sits 73% above the class average across 36 peer models.

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MakeBell
ModelB30E
Specification · Comparison

How the B30E lines up in its class.

Nearest competitors auto-selected by category and weight class. Specs from manufacturer datasheets; prices from recent dealer listings.

At a glance
Weight class
28 t
24 t
25 t
Power
Engine
Mercedes-Benz OM926 LA
Volvo D10B ACE2
Cummins QSC 8.3
Power
316–329 hp
305–314 hp
266 hp
Peak torque
1,300 Nm
1,700 Nm
1,230 Nm
Dimensions
Operating weight
19,960–20,140 kg
18,800–19,470 kg
20,878 kg
Length
9,190 mm
9,939 mm
9,800 mm
Width
3,270 mm
3,130 mm
3,000 mm
Height
3,420 mm
3,470 mm
3,500 mm
Working range
Payload
28,000 kg
22,500–24,000 kg
23,000 kg
Body capacity (heaped)
17.5–21 m³
13–13.5 m³
13.5 m³
Drive
Top speed
50 km/h
53 km/h
52 km/h
Turning radius
7,900–8,000 mm
7,090–8,400 mm
Market
Market average ask · EU
€135k
€54k
Price range
€102k€168k
€41k€64k
Active listings
2
3
0
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Bell B30E

Overview

The Bell B30E is a 30-tonne class articulated dump truck with an operating weight of 20,140 kg and an engine output of 329 hp. It sits in the mid-range segment of the articulated hauler category, designed for high-cycle earthmoving and bulk-material transport. The B30E competes directly in the productive overlap between lighter 25-tonne machines and larger 35-tonne units, offering a balance of payload capacity and site maneuverability.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Articulated dump trucks of this class are used primarily in civil earthworks, road construction, quarrying, and large-scale site preparation where rough or soft underfoot conditions demand an articulated chassis. The B30E is suited to cut-and-fill operations, dam construction, and infrastructure projects requiring continuous haul cycles over uneven terrain. Its capacity class also makes it a common choice for mining overburden removal at smaller open-cast operations.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

Inspection of any used articulated dump truck in this class should prioritize the condition of the articulation joint and steering cylinders, as these components absorb significant stress across the machine's working life. The drivetrain, axle seals, and differential locks warrant close examination, along with the condition of the body and tailgate hinges for signs of impact damage or weld repairs. Service history documentation, particularly evidence of scheduled transmission and hydraulic fluid changes, is an important indicator of how the machine has been maintained. A pre-purchase inspection by a qualified technician familiar with articulated haulers is strongly recommended before committing to any transaction.

Current market

Price position

On the European used market, the Bell B30E is currently positioned at an average price of EUR 109,900. Buyers evaluating this machine should benchmark it against comparable articulated haulers in the same tonnage bracket, including the Terex TA25 and the Volvo A25D, both of which represent the 25-tonne class and may be available at different price points depending on age and condition. The B30E's 30-tonne rating places it above those competitors in payload terms, which is a relevant consideration when assessing value per tonne of capacity.

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