Among the key figures for the Komatsu wb70a 2 backhoe loader (1998-2005) are below-average engine power at 69.7 hp (52 kW) and low weight at 12,456 lb (5.65 t). It also has bucket capacity of 0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³).
Specification profile
1998-2005
Weight: 12,456 lb (5.65 t)Engine power: 69.7 hp (52 kW)Bucket capacity: 0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)Transport width: 6.07 ft (1.85 m)
12,456 lb (5.65 t)Weight
69.7 hp (52 kW)Engine power
0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)Bucket capacity
6.07 ft (1.85 m)Transport width
10.3 ft (3.15 m)Transport height
18.9 ft (5.77 m)Transport length
NoAir conditioning
NoClamshell
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Below average
69.7 hp (52 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)
Engine power is below the typical figure.
Weight
Low
12,456 lb (5.65 t)
Low 6,151 lb (2.79 t)Typical 16,884 lb (7.66 t)High 24,251 lb (11 t)
Weight is well below the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Low
0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
Low 0.15 yd³ (0.12 m³)Typical 1.23 yd³ (0.94 m³)High 1.75 yd³ (1.34 m³)
Bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.
Transport width
Below average
6.07 ft (1.85 m)
Low 4.82 ft (1.47 m)Typical 7.56 ft (2.3 m)High 9.19 ft (2.8 m)
Transport width is below the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
10.3 ft (3.15 m)
Low 6.96 ft (2.12 m)Typical 11.2 ft (3.41 m)High 13.7 ft (4.19 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Transport length
Average
18.9 ft (5.77 m)
Low 10.9 ft (3.33 m)Typical 20.1 ft (6.12 m)High 26 ft (7.91 m)
Transport length is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningNO
ClamshellNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Forklift UtilityNO
GrabberNO
Outrigger StabilisersYES
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | wb70a 2 backhoe loader |
| Model year / production | 1998-2005 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power69.7 hp (52 kW)
Dimensions
Transport height10.3 ft (3.15 m)
Transport length18.9 ft (5.77 m)
Transport width6.07 ft (1.85 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
Weight12,456 lb (5.65 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Engine manufacturerVanguard
Engine type4 D 98 E 1 FA
DriveA
Setup & fitment
Standard tyres12.5-20
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Model seriesWB
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersYes
