Komatsu W 260 1 Wheel Loader Specs (1981-1988)

Among the key figures for the Komatsu W 260 1 Wheel Loader (1981-1988) are high engine power at 416 hp (310 kW) and high weight at 75,949 lb (34.5 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 7.46 yd³ (5.7 m³).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 1981-1988

Weight: 75,949 lb (34.5 t)Engine power: 416 hp (310 kW)Bucket capacity: 7.46 yd³ (5.7 m³)Travel speed: 20.3 mph (32.6 km/h)
75,949 lb (34.5 t)Weight
416 hp (310 kW)Engine power
7.46 yd³ (5.7 m³)Bucket capacity
20.3 mph (32.6 km/h)Travel speed
2,100 rpmEngine speed at max torque
11.4 ft (3.47 m)Transport width
12.1 ft (3.69 m)Bucket width
10.8 ft (3.28 m)Transport height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

High

416 hp (310 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)

Engine power is well above the typical figure.

Weight

High

75,949 lb (34.5 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)

Weight is well above the typical figure.

Bucket capacity

High

7.46 yd³ (5.7 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)

Bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.

Travel speed

Average

20.3 mph (32.6 km/h)
Low 12 mph (19.3 km/h)Typical 21.4 mph (34.4 km/h)High 26.7 mph (43 km/h)

Travel speed is close to the typical figure.

Transport width

High

11.4 ft (3.47 m)
Low 5.25 ft (1.6 m)Typical 8.71 ft (2.65 m)High 15.8 ft (4.81 m)

Transport width is well above the typical figure.

Transport height

Average

10.8 ft (3.28 m)
Low 7.71 ft (2.35 m)Typical 11.1 ft (3.38 m)High 18.4 ft (5.6 m)

Transport height is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius28.4 ft (8.65 m)
Bucket width12.1 ft (3.69 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length30.6 ft (9.32 m)
Transport width11.4 ft (3.47 m)
Transport height10.8 ft (3.28 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Komatsu
Model W 260 1
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 1981-1988
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power416 hp (310 kW)
Engine speed at max torque2,100 rpm
Travel speed20.3 mph (32.6 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width12.1 ft (3.69 m)
Transport height10.8 ft (3.28 m)
Transport length30.6 ft (9.32 m)
Transport width11.4 ft (3.47 m)
Outside turning radius28.4 ft (8.65 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity7.46 yd³ (5.7 m³)
Weight75,949 lb (34.5 t)
Swing loaderNo

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement4.98 US gal (18.9 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeKT1150

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres29.5-29-22 PR (L4)

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo

Other specifications

Model seriesW