Case W4 Wheel Loader Specs (1982-2020)

The Case W4 Wheel Loader (1982-2020) combines low engine power at 37 hp (27.6 kW) with low weight at 5,842 lb (2.65 t). The listed travel speed is 12.7 mph (20.4 km/h).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 1982-2020

Weight: 5,842 lb (2.65 t)Engine power: 37 hp (27.6 kW)Travel speed: 12.7 mph (20.4 km/h)Engine speed at max torque: 1,200 rpm
5,842 lb (2.65 t)Weight
37 hp (27.6 kW)Engine power
12.7 mph (20.4 km/h)Travel speed
1,200 rpmEngine speed at max torque
87 lb-ft (118 Nm)Maximum torque
4.92 ft (1.5 m)Transport width
4.99 ft (1.52 m)Bucket width
7.58 ft (2.31 m)Transport height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

37 hp (27.6 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

5,842 lb (2.65 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.

Travel speed

Low

12.7 mph (20.4 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.

Maximum torque

Low

87 lb-ft (118 Nm)
Low 107 lb-ft (145 Nm)Typical 732 lb-ft (992 Nm)High 2,104 lb-ft (2,852 Nm)

Maximum torque is well below the typical figure.

Transport width

Low

4.92 ft (1.5 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

7.58 ft (2.31 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.

Outside turning radius22 ft (6.7 m)
Maximum discharge height9.32 ft (2.84 m)
Bucket width4.99 ft (1.52 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length12 ft (3.67 m)
Transport height7.58 ft (2.31 m)
Transport width4.92 ft (1.5 m)
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 Case
Model W4
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 1982-2020
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power37 hp (27.6 kW)
Maximum torque87 lb-ft (118 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,200 rpm
Travel speed12.7 mph (20.4 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width4.99 ft (1.52 m)
Maximum discharge height9.32 ft (2.84 m)
Transport height7.58 ft (2.31 m)
Transport length12 ft (3.67 m)
Transport width4.92 ft (1.5 m)
Outside turning radius22 ft (6.7 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight5,842 lb (2.65 t)
Swing loaderNo

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke84×94 mm
Displacement0.55 US gal (2.1 L)
Engine manufacturerMitsubishi
Engine type4DQ50
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres12.5Lx15 SGT

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo