The Komatsu wa 470 3 Wheel Loader (1998-2005) combines above-average engine power at 260 hp (194 kW) with above-average weight at 50,927 lb (23.1 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 8.5 yd³ (6.5 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 1998-2005
Weight: 50,927 lb (23.1 t)Engine power: 260 hp (194 kW)Bucket capacity: 8.5 yd³ (6.5 m³)Travel speed: 23 mph (37 km/h)
50,927 lb (23.1 t)Weight
260 hp (194 kW)Engine power
8.5 yd³ (6.5 m³)Bucket capacity
23 mph (37 km/h)Travel speed
11.6 ft (3.55 m)Transport height
28.8 ft (8.79 m)Transport length
2.91 US gal (11 L)Displacement
20.7 ft (6.32 m)Outside turning radius
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
260 hp (194 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
Above average
50,927 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.
Bucket capacity
High
8.5 yd³ (6.5 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.
Travel speed
Average
23 mph (37 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 close to the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
11.6 ft (3.55 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 close to the typical figure.
Transport length
Above average
28.8 ft (8.79 m)
Low 14.9 ft (4.55 m)Typical 25.2 ft (7.69 m)High 49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Transport length is above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Related measurements
Additional published measurements that share the same unit.
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 470 3 |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 1998-2005 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power260 hp (194 kW)
Travel speed23 mph (37 km/h)
Dimensions
Transport height11.6 ft (3.55 m)
Transport length28.8 ft (8.79 m)
Outside turning radius20.7 ft (6.32 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity8.5 yd³ (6.5 m³)
Weight50,927 lb (23.1 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement2.91 US gal (11 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeS6D125
Number of cylinders6.0
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesWA
Steering modeKL
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