Komatsu wa 470 6r Wheel Loader Specs (2022-2026)

The Komatsu wa 470 6r Wheel Loader (2022-2026) combines high engine power at 272 hp (203 kW) with above-average weight at 50,486 lb (22.9 t). The listed maximum bucket capacity is 6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 2022-2026

Weight: 50,486 lb (22.9 t)Engine power: 272 hp (203 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 4.71 yd³ (3.6 m³)
50,486 lb (22.9 t)Weight
272 hp (203 kW)Engine power
6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
4.71 yd³ (3.6 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
49,458 lbf (220 kN)Lifting Force
23.2 mph (37.3 km/h)Travel speed
2,000 rpmEngine speed at max torque
10.5 ft (3.19 m)Transport width
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

High

272 hp (203 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

Above average

50,486 lb (22.9 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)

Weight is above the typical figure.

Maximum bucket capacity

High

6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)
Low 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Typical 5.37 yd³ (4.11 m³)High 17 yd³ (13 m³)

Maximum bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.

Minimum bucket capacity

High

4.71 yd³ (3.6 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 3.71 yd³ (2.84 m³)High 12.4 yd³ (9.5 m³)

Minimum bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.

Lifting Force

High

49,458 lbf (220 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)

Lifting Force is well above the typical figure.

Travel speed

Above average

23.2 mph (37.3 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 above the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Maximum bucket capacity6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.71 yd³ (3.6 m³)

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius21.8 ft (6.63 m)
Maximum discharge height14.3 ft (4.36 m)
Bucket width10.5 ft (3.19 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length30.2 ft (9.21 m)
Transport height11.5 ft (3.5 m)
Transport width10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterYES
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicYES
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Komatsu
Model wa 470 6r
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 2022-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power272 hp (203 kW)
Lifting Force49,458 lbf (220 kN)
Engine speed at max torque2,000 rpm
Travel speed23.2 mph (37.3 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Maximum discharge height14.3 ft (4.36 m)
Transport height11.5 ft (3.5 m)
Transport length30.2 ft (9.21 m)
Transport width10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Outside turning radius21.8 ft (6.63 m)

Capacity & weight

Maximum bucket capacity6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.71 yd³ (3.6 m³)
Weight50,486 lb (22.9 t)
Swing loaderNo

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke125×150 mm
Displacement2.92 US gal (11 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeSAA6D125E−5
Number of cylinders6.0

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres45800

Features

Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterYes
TelescopicYes

Other specifications

Model seriesWA