Category : Wheel Loaders ➔ Manufacturer : Komatsu ➔ Model : WA480-5 ➔
The Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel Loader is a high-performing and versatile machine designed for heavy-duty construction and material handling tasks. With its turbocharged engine providing 283 horsepower and exceptional hydraulic capabilities, this loader boasts impressive operating specifications such as a bucket capacity of 5.9 cubic yards, a dump clearance of 10.7 feet, and an operating weight of 54,564.5 pounds. Its automatic powershift transmission, quick hydraulic system response times, and reliable performance make it a reliable choice for various worksite applications.
Bucket
Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force
51,031.70 lbs (23,147.62 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped
5.90 cu yd (4.51 cu m)
Bucket Width
10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise
10.70 ft (3.26 m)
Dimensions
Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance
1.80 ft (0.55 m)
Height - Top of Cab
11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height
14.80 ft (4.51 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground
30.90 ft (9.42 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump
4.50 ft (1.37 m)
Wheelbase
11.40 ft (3.47 m)
Width Over Tires
9.80 ft (2.99 m)
Engine
Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Aspiration
turbocharged
Displacement
673.80 cu in (11,041.63 cu cm)
Engine Model
SAA6D125E-3
Gross Power
283.00 hp (211.04 kw)
Number of Cylinders
6
Power Measured @
1760 rpm
Hydraulic System
Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Dump Time
1.4 seconds
Lower Time
3.7 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity
112.30 gpm (425.06 lpm)
Pump Type
gear pump
Raise Time
6 seconds
Relief Valve Setting
3045.8 psi
Operating Specifications
Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage
50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
13.30 gal (50.34 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
12.50 gal (47.31 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
14.60 gal (55.26 l)
Fuel Capacity
110.20 gal (417.11 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
78.00 gal (295.23 l)
Operating Voltage
24 volts
Operating Weight
54,564.50 lbs (24,750.07 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation
30 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
14.60 gal (55.26 l)
Static Tipping Weight
44,180.70 lbs (20,040.05 kg)
Tire Size
26.5 R25
Transmission Fluid Capacity
17.20 gal (65.10 l)
Turning Radius
20.50 ft (6.25 m)
Transmission
Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward
21.40 mph (34.44 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse
22.30 mph (35.89 kph)
Number of Forward Gears
4
Number of Reverse Gears
4
Transmission Type
automatic powershift transmission
