The Komatsu wa470 6 Wheel Loader (2006-2010) brings together high engine power at 274 hp (204 kW) and above-average weight at 50,839 lb (23.1 t). Its published maximum bucket capacity is 6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2006-2010
Weight: 50,839 lb (23.1 t)Engine power: 274 hp (204 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³)
50,839 lb (23.1 t)Weight
274 hp (204 kW)Engine power
6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
52,156 lbf (232 kN)Lifting Force
24.2 mph (39 km/h)Travel speed
1,400 rpmEngine speed at max torque
9.76 ft (2.98 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
274 hp (204 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
50,839 lb (23.1 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
4.97 yd³ (3.8 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
52,156 lbf (232 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
24.2 mph (39 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
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Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
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Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | wa470 6 |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2006-2010 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power274 hp (204 kW)
Lifting Force52,156 lbf (232 kN)
Engine speed at max torque1,400 rpm
Travel speed24.2 mph (39 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width9.83 ft (3 m)
Maximum discharge height9.51 ft (2.9 m)
Transport height11.4 ft (3.47 m)
Transport length30.3 ft (9.23 m)
Transport width9.76 ft (2.98 m)
Outside turning radius22.9 ft (6.99 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³)
Weight50,839 lb (23.1 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement2.92 US gal (11 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeSAA6D125E-5
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres26.5 R 25
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesWA
Steering modeKL


