Komatsu WA420-3 Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Komatsu ➔
Model: WA420-3 ➔

The Komatsu WA420-3 Wheel Loader is a powerful and versatile machine designed for heavy-duty construction and mining operations. With a bucket breakout force of 40800 lbs and a heaped bucket capacity of 4.9 cu yd, this loader can handle a wide range of materials with ease. Its compact dimensions, net power of 217.3 hp, and operating weight of 40168.3 lbs make it efficient and maneuverable on the job site. Whether loading, lifting, or dumping, the WA420-3 provides reliable performance and impressive speed with 4 forward and reverse gears.

Bucket

Komatsu WA420-3 Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force	40,800.00 lbs (18,506.59 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	4.90 cu yd (3.75 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	4.20 cu yd (3.21 cu m)
Bucket Width	10.10 ft (3.08 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	10.30 ft (3.14 m)

Dimensions

Komatsu WA420-3 Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.60 ft (0.49 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11.10 ft (3.38 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	14.00 ft (4.27 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	26.80 ft (8.17 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	3.70 ft (1.13 m)
Wheelbase	10.90 ft (3.32 m)
Width Over Tires	9.30 ft (2.83 m)

Engine

Komatsu WA420-3 Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Displacement	436.40 cu in (7,151.33 cu cm)
Engine Model	S6D108
Net Power	217.30 hp (162.04 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2200 rpm

Operating Specifications

Komatsu WA420-3 Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity	84.60 gal (320.21 l)
Operating Weight	40,168.30 lbs (18,220.06 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	29,575.10 lbs (13,415.06 kg)
Tire Size	23.5-25-16PR
Turning Radius	21.80 ft (6.64 m)

Transmission

Komatsu WA420-3 Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	20.40 mph (32.83 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	21.10 mph (33.96 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4

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