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1990 Michigan (VME) L140 Wheel Loader
Reliable 5-Yard Production Loader with Cummins Diesel Power
- Location: Loretto, Ontario
- Manufacturer: Michigan (VME Group)
- Model: L140
- Hours: 9,552
- Engine: Cummins LT-10 (6-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel)
Current Reported Status
- Mechanical Condition: Reported to be in good working order and “ready to work” immediately.
- Engine: Powered by a reliable Cummins LT-10 engine, known for its long service life and ease of maintenance in heavy equipment.
- Attachments: Equipped with a large 5-yard general purpose bucket featuring a bolt-on cutting edge for improved wear protection.
- Tires: Described as being in “great shape” with significant tread life remaining.
- Usage: With 9,552 hours, this machine is positioned as a capable production unit for aggregate, snow removal, or farm material handling.
Manufacturer’s Original Specifications
The following data represents the general engineering standards for the Michigan L140 series (manufactured between 1988–1991) and may not reflect specific modifications or the current mechanical state of this unit.
|
Feature |
Specification |
|
Engine Output |
Approx. 225 Gross hp / 203 Net hp |
|
Operating Weight |
Approx. 42,220 lbs (19,151 kg) |
|
Transmission |
Clark 4-Speed Powershift |
|
Standard Tire Size |
23.5-25 or 26.5R25 |
|
Static Tipping Load |
Approx. 33,000 lbs (Full Turn) |
|
Hydraulic System |
Gear-type pump; 31 gpm (117 lpm) |
The Michigan L140 Advantage
The Michigan L140, produced under the VME (Volvo Michigan Euclid) partnership, represents a bridge between rugged American design and refined Volvo hydraulic technology. This model is specifically favored for its drivetrain—combining the high-torque Cummins LT-10 engine with a Clark powershift transmission—making it a formidable machine for heavy-duty primary production, such as feeding crushers or large-scale stockpiling. The 5-yard bucket capacity on this specific unit maximizes cycle efficiency, especially when handling lighter materials like snow, grain, or loose aggregate.
Bidding Opens: Thursday, March 19th @ 12:00 AM
Lots Close: Wednesday, March 25th @ 1:01 PM EST
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| Amount | Increment |
|---|---|
| $0.00 - $50.00 | $5.00 |
| $51.00 - $100.00 | $10.00 |
| $101.00 - $200.00 | $15.00 |
| $201.00 - $500.00 | $25.00 |
| $501.00 - $1,000.00 | $50.00 |
| $1,001.00 - $5,000.00 | $100.00 |
| $5,001.00 - $10,000.00 | $250.00 |
| $10,001.00 - $50,000.00 | $500.00 |
| $50,001.00 - $9,999,999.00 | $1,000.00 |
Total Bids Placed:
| Auction starting | March 19, 2026 12:00:00 am | ||
1990 Michigan L140 Loader
Starting bid: $5.00
Auction has not been started yet.
Auction Starts On:
March 19, 2026 12:00 amTime will be extended by 2 minutes for this item when a bid is placed for this item within the last 2 minutes.
Ending On: March 25, 2026 1:19 pm
Location: Loretto
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