Articulated Dump TruckEurope

Bell B45E

32,326 kg523 hpLimited recent data, based on 2 older listings

Side elevationBell B45E
Bell B45E side elevation
Operating weight
32,326 kg
Length
11,184 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
  • 201810,332 hrs · NL · dealer name hidden€93k
Asking prices across our European network.As of 31 Jul 2026

This model sits 80% above the class average across 36 peer models.

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MakeBell
ModelB45E
Specification · Comparison

How the B45E 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
41 t
40 t
40 t
Power
Engine
Mercedes-Benz OM502 LA
Cat C15 ACERT
Volvo D12C AAE2
Power
495–523 hp
445 hp
420 hp
Peak torque
2,460 Nm
2,057 Nm
Dimensions
Operating weight
32,326–33,500 kg
33,100 kg
31,270 kg
Length
10,130–11,184 mm
10,890 mm
11,290 mm
Width
3,738–4,550 mm
3,432 mm
3,269 mm
Height
3,700–3,802 mm
3,746 mm
3,746 mm
Working range
Payload
41,000 kg
38,000 kg
37,000 kg
Body capacity (heaped)
26–29.5 m³
24 m³
22.5 m³
Drive
Top speed
55 km/h
54.7 km/h
56 km/h
Turning radius
8,655–9,235 mm
8,595 mm
Market
Market average ask · EU
€140k
€189k
€51k
Price range
€112k€169k
€123k€233k
€51k€51k
Active listings
2
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1
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Bell B45E

Overview

The Bell B45E is a large articulated dump truck with an operating weight of 32,326 kg and an engine output of 523 hp. It sits in the upper tier of the articulated hauler segment, designed for high-volume earthmoving and bulk-material transport on demanding terrain. The machine competes directly with other heavy-class articulated haulers in terms of payload capacity and powertrain specification.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Articulated dump trucks of this class are well suited to civil infrastructure projects, open-cast mining operations, dam and embankment construction, and large-scale site preparation. Their articulated steering geometry allows operation on soft, uneven, or steep ground where rigid-frame haulers are less effective. Typical roles include haul-road cycling on earthworks sites and aggregate haulage from quarry faces.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

Inspection of an articulated dump truck in this class should prioritise the condition of the articulation joint and steering cylinders, as these components are subject to high cyclic loading on site. The driveline, including axles, differentials, and transfer case, warrants close attention given the demanding duty cycles typical of quarry and earthworks environments. Tyre condition and remaining depth should be assessed carefully, as replacement sets represent a significant cost on machines of this weight class. A full review of service records, oil-sample analysis history, and any available telematics data will provide the clearest picture of how the machine has been maintained and operated.

Current market

Price position

In the European used-equipment market, the Bell B45E carries an average asking price of EUR 121,760, with the typical price range running from EUR 98,420 at the lower end to EUR 139,800 at the upper end. This positions the model within a competitive segment alongside the Caterpillar 740 and the Volvo A40, both of which occupy broadly similar price territory in the heavy articulated hauler class. Buyers can expect pricing to reflect machine age, hours, specification, and service history within that established range.

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