Komatsu W180-1 Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Komatsu ➔
Model: W180-1 ➔

The Komatsu W180-1 Wheel Loader offers powerful performance and versatility for a variety of construction and material handling applications. With a bucket breakout force of 26060 lbs and a heaped bucket capacity of 5.3 cu yd, this machine is capable of handling large loads with ease. The Cummins NT855 engine provides 280 hp of gross power, while the TORQFLOW countershaft full soft-shift transmission allows for smooth operation. With a compact wheelbase of 11.7 ft and a turning radius of 25.9 ft, the W180-1 is agile and maneuverable, making it efficient for various job sites.

Bucket

Komatsu W180-1 Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force	26,060.00 lbs (11,820.63 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	5.30 cu yd (4.05 cu m)
Bucket Width	10.90 ft (3.32 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	10.20 ft (3.11 m)

Dimensions

Komatsu W180-1 Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.60 ft (0.49 m)
Height - Top of Cab	12.00 ft (3.66 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	14.00 ft (4.27 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	27.80 ft (8.47 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	4.30 ft (1.31 m)
Wheelbase	11.70 ft (3.57 m)
Width Over Tires	10.10 ft (3.08 m)

Engine

Komatsu W180-1 Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Displacement	854.00 cu in (13,994.58 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cummins NT855
Gross Power	280.00 hp (208.80 kw)

Operating Specifications

Komatsu W180-1 Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	22.80 gal (86.30 l)
Fuel Capacity	113.60 gal (429.98 l)
Operating Weight	52,646.40 lbs (23,880.03 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation	30 degrees
Static Tipping Weight	42,549.30 lbs (19,300.06 kg)
Tire Size	29.5-25-22PR (L-3)
Turning Radius	25.90 ft (7.89 m)

Transmission

Komatsu W180-1 Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	20.20 mph (32.51 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	20.20 mph (32.51 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	TORQFLOW countershaft full soft-shift

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