The Komatsu wa 50 3 Wheel Loader (2001-2008) stands out for low engine power at 36.5 hp (27.2 kW), while low weight comes in at 8,201 lb (3.72 t). Its published bucket capacity is 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2001-2008
Weight: 8,201 lb (3.72 t)Engine power: 36.5 hp (27.2 kW)Bucket capacity: 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Travel speed: 9.32 mph (15 km/h)
8,201 lb (3.72 t)Weight
36.5 hp (27.2 kW)Engine power
0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Bucket capacity
9.32 mph (15 km/h)Travel speed
2,500 rpmEngine speed at max torque
5.54 ft (1.69 m)Transport width
5.54 ft (1.69 m)Bucket width
8.2 ft (2.5 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Low
36.5 hp (27.2 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is well below the typical figure.
Weight
Low
8,201 lb (3.72 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 below the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Low
0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)
Bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.
Travel speed
Low
9.32 mph (15 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 well below the typical figure.
Transport width
Low
5.54 ft (1.69 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 below the typical figure.
Transport height
Low
8.2 ft (2.5 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 well below the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
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 | wa 50 3 |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2001-2008 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power36.5 hp (27.2 kW)
Engine speed at max torque2,500 rpm
Travel speed9.32 mph (15 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width5.54 ft (1.69 m)
Transport height8.2 ft (2.5 m)
Transport length14.9 ft (4.55 m)
Transport width5.54 ft (1.69 m)
Outside turning radius11.8 ft (3.61 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Weight8,201 lb (3.72 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke84×90 mm
Displacement0.4 US gal (1.5 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeS3D84E-3B
Number of cylinders3.0
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres15.5/70-18-8 PR
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesWA
Steering modeKL
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