Description
The Bosch Rexroth PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 is a high-performance variable displacement axial piston pump designed for open-circuit hydraulic systems in both mobile and industrial applications. As part of Bosch Rexroth’s proven PV7 series, this compact yet robust pump delivers precise flow control by automatically adjusting its displacement in response to system pressure demands—significantly reducing energy consumption compared to fixed-displacement alternatives. The PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 features a nominal displacement of 20 cm³/rev and is equipped with the “MC0” control option, which provides constant pressure regulation with integrated relief functionality, making it ideal for load-sensing or constant-pressure hydraulic circuits.
Engineered for durability and efficiency, the Bosch Rexroth PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 combines advanced hydrostatic design with hardened components and optimized fluid paths to minimize internal leakage, noise, and heat generation. Its axial piston/swashplate architecture ensures smooth operation across a wide speed range (up to 3,000 rpm), while the cast-iron housing and high-quality seals guarantee long service life even under harsh conditions such as dust, vibration, and temperature extremes. In modern machinery—from telehandlers and excavators to material handling systems—the PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 serves as a cornerstone of efficient hydraulic power management, enabling lower fuel costs, reduced emissions, and enhanced machine responsiveness.

Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|
| Product Model | PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 |
| Manufacturer | Bosch Rexroth |
| Product Type | Variable displacement axial piston pump (open circuit) |
| Nominal Displacement | 20 cm³/rev (cubic centimeters per revolution) |
| Maximum Operating Pressure | 210 bar (continuous), 250 bar (intermittent) |
| Speed Range | 600 – 3,000 rpm (max continuous at full displacement) |
| Control Type | MC0 – Constant pressure control with integrated relief valve |
| Mounting Flange | SAE 2-bolt standard (SAE A or B compatible, depending on shaft option) |
| Shaft Configuration | Splined shaft (standard), keyway options available |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (viewed from drive end) |
| Fluid Compatibility | Mineral-based hydraulic oils (ISO VG 32–68 recommended) |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -20°C to +60°C |
| Weight | Approx. 12.5 kg (without oil) |
Main Features and Advantages
Energy efficiency through intelligent displacement control
The Bosch Rexroth PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 dynamically adjusts its output flow based on actual system demand. When pressure reaches the preset level (adjustable via the MC0 control), the swashplate angle reduces, lowering flow to only what’s needed to maintain pressure—eliminating wasteful overflow through relief valves. This results in up to 30% lower fuel or electric motor consumption in mobile equipment and significantly reduced heat buildup in industrial systems.
Robust construction for demanding environments
Built with a nodular cast-iron housing, hardened piston slippers, and a precision-ground cylinder block, the PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 withstands high shock loads and continuous duty cycles. Its compact axial design minimizes inertia and vibration, while high-efficiency bearings ensure quiet, reliable operation over tens of thousands of hours. The integrated MC0 control cartridge is factory-set and sealed, protecting against contamination and drift.
Simplified integration and maintenance
The Bosch Rexroth PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 uses standard SAE mounting flanges and common shaft configurations, enabling drop-in replacement in existing designs or easy integration into new machines. No external pilot lines or complex electronics are required—the MC0 control operates purely hydromechanically. Additionally, the pump includes a built-in case drain port and optional pressure taps, simplifying system plumbing and diagnostic access during service.
Application Field
The Bosch Rexroth PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 excels in mobile hydraulic applications where fuel efficiency, compact size, and reliability are critical. It is widely used in compact construction equipment such as mini-excavators, skid-steer loaders, and telehandlers, where its constant-pressure control enables smooth boom and bucket operation without excessive engine load. In agricultural machinery—including sprayers, harvesters, and balers—the pump’s ability to maintain steady pressure under varying loads ensures consistent implement performance while reducing diesel consumption.
In industrial settings, the PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 powers material handling systems like forklifts, aerial work platforms, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs), delivering responsive lift and tilt functions with minimal heat generation. It is also found in forestry equipment (e.g., log splitters, delimbers) and municipal vehicles (e.g., refuse compactors, street sweepers), where exposure to dirt, moisture, and vibration demands rugged components. Across all these sectors, the PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 provides a cost-effective, energy-conscious hydraulic solution that enhances machine productivity and lowers total cost of ownership.
Related Products
PV7-1A/10-16RE01MC0-10: Same series with 16 cm³/rev displacement for lower-flow applications.
PV7-1A/10-25RE01MC0-10: Higher displacement (25 cm³/rev) variant for greater flow requirements.
A10VSO: Bosch Rexroth’s larger variable pump series for higher pressure (up to 350 bar) industrial use.
PV6: Predecessor series to PV7; less efficient but still used in legacy systems.
SYDFE: Electro-hydraulic control module that can upgrade PV7 pumps to electronic load-sensing.
AZPF: Fixed-displacement gear pump series from Rexroth, often used alongside PV7 in auxiliary circuits.
Rexroth HCS: Hydraulic control system software for simulating and optimizing circuits using PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10.
Installation and Maintenance
Pre-installation preparation: Before installing the Bosch Rexroth PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10, ensure the drive motor or engine shaft is aligned within ±0.1 mm TIR to prevent premature bearing wear. Use clean, filtered hydraulic oil (ISO 4406 18/16/13 or better) and flush the system thoroughly. Prime the pump by filling the inlet and case ports with oil before initial startup to avoid dry running. Verify rotation direction matches the arrow on the housing—reverse rotation can cause immediate damage.
Maintenance recommendations: Check case drain flow periodically; a sudden increase may indicate internal wear. Replace hydraulic filters at recommended intervals (typically every 500–1,000 operating hours) to protect the precision-machined components of the PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10. Monitor oil temperature—sustained operation above 80°C accelerates seal degradation. If pressure setting drift occurs, the MC0 control cartridge may require recalibration or replacement by an authorized service center. With proper fluid cleanliness and operating practices, the PV7-1A/10-20RE01MC0-10 can deliver over 10,000 hours of trouble-free service.