Komatsu WA380-5 Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Komatsu ➔
Model: WA380-5 ➔

Komatsu WA380-5 wheel loader is a mid-size articulated loader used in construction, quarry, aggregate, and material handling applications. It is equipped with a Komatsu diesel engine and hydrostatic or torque converter drivetrain, depending on configuration and market. The WA380-5 features a front-mounted bucket, articulated steering, and a reinforced loader frame for loading, stockpiling, and truck loading tasks. Typical uses include earthmoving, site preparation, and bulk material handling. The model is part of Komatsu's WA series and is known for balanced performance, operator visibility, and service access. Specifications vary by year, region, and attachment package.

Bucket

Komatsu WA380-5 Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Bucket Capacity - heaped	4.10 cu yd (3.13 cu m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	9.10 ft (2.77 m)

Dimensions

Komatsu WA380-5 Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.30 ft (0.40 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11.10 ft (3.38 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	27.40 ft (8.35 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	4.30 ft (1.31 m)
Wheelbase	10.90 ft (3.32 m)

Engine

Komatsu WA380-5 Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Engine Model	SAA6D1143-2
Net Power	187.80 hp (140.04 kw)

Operating Specifications

Komatsu WA380-5 Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity	79.30 gal (300.15 l)
Operating Weight	38,007.70 lbs (17,237.05 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	30,192.40 lbs (13,692.70 kg)
Tire Size	23.5X25 12PR L5

Transmission

Komatsu WA380-5 Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	21.20 mph (34.12 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	21.80 mph (35.08 kph)
Transmission Type	full powershift counter shaft

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