The Komatsu wa500 8e0 Wheel Loader (2021-2026) is characterised by high engine power at 439 hp (327 kW) and high weight at 77,515 lb (35.2 t). The listed bucket capacity is 6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2021-2026
Weight: 77,515 lb (35.2 t)Engine power: 439 hp (327 kW)Bucket capacity: 6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)Maximum bucket capacity: 7.32 yd³ (5.6 m³)
77,515 lb (35.2 t)Weight
439 hp (327 kW)Engine power
6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)Bucket capacity
7.32 yd³ (5.6 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
64,970 lbf (289 kN)Lifting Force
23.6 mph (38 km/h)Travel speed
1,800 rpmEngine speed at max torque
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
439 hp (327 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
77,515 lb (35.2 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
6.93 yd³ (5.3 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.
Lifting Force
High
64,970 lbf (289 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
23.6 mph (38 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.
Transport width
Above average
10.3 ft (3.15 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 above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.
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 conditioningNO
Diesel particulate filterYES
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | wa500 8e0 |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2021-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power439 hp (327 kW)
Lifting Force64,970 lbf (289 kN)
Engine speed at max torque1,800 rpm
Travel speed23.6 mph (38 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width11.3 ft (3.43 m)
Maximum discharge height11.1 ft (3.39 m)
Transport height12.5 ft (3.8 m)
Transport length32.1 ft (9.78 m)
Transport width10.3 ft (3.15 m)
Outside turning radius26.8 ft (8.18 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity7.32 yd³ (5.6 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)
Weight77,515 lb (35.2 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke140×165 mm
Displacement4.03 US gal (15.2 L)
Emission levelV
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeSAA6D140E-7
Number of cylinders6.0
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres29.5 R 25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterYes
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesWA
Steering modeKL
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