Komatsu wa 50 6 Wheel Loader Specs (2009-2016)

Among the key figures for the Komatsu wa 50 6 Wheel Loader (2009-2016) are low engine power at 39.8 hp (29.7 kW) and low weight at 8,433 lb (3.83 t). The listed bucket capacity is 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 2009-2016

Weight: 8,433 lb (3.83 t)Engine power: 39.8 hp (29.7 kW)Bucket capacity: 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Engine speed at max torque: 2,400 rpm
8,433 lb (3.83 t)Weight
39.8 hp (29.7 kW)Engine power
0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Bucket capacity
2,400 rpmEngine speed at max torque
5.54 ft (1.69 m)Transport width
5.54 ft (1.69 m)Bucket width
8.33 ft (2.54 m)Transport height
15 ft (4.58 m)Transport length
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

39.8 hp (29.7 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

8,433 lb (3.83 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.

Bucket capacity

Low

0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)

Bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.

Transport width

Low

5.54 ft (1.69 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

Below average

8.33 ft (2.54 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 below the typical figure.

Transport length

Low

15 ft (4.58 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 well below the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius10.3 ft (3.12 m)
Bucket width5.54 ft (1.69 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length15 ft (4.58 m)
Transport height8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Transport width5.54 ft (1.69 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 Komatsu
Model wa 50 6
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 2009-2016
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power39.8 hp (29.7 kW)
Engine speed at max torque2,400 rpm

Dimensions

Bucket width5.54 ft (1.69 m)
Transport height8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Transport length15 ft (4.58 m)
Transport width5.54 ft (1.69 m)
Outside turning radius10.3 ft (3.12 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Weight8,433 lb (3.83 t)
Swing loaderNo

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke88×90 mm
Displacement0.58 US gal (2.19 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine type4D88E-6B
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres15.5/70-18-8 PR

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo

Other specifications

Model seriesWA
Steering modeAL