The Komatsu wa270 8e0 Wheel Loader (2021-2026) combines low engine power at 154 hp (115 kW) with low weight at 29,652 lb (13.4 t). Its published bucket capacity is 3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2021-2026
Weight: 29,652 lb (13.4 t)Engine power: 154 hp (115 kW)Bucket capacity: 3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³)Maximum bucket capacity: 3.27 yd³ (2.5 m³)
29,652 lb (13.4 t)Weight
154 hp (115 kW)Engine power
3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³)Bucket capacity
3.27 yd³ (2.5 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
2.75 yd³ (2.1 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
26,527 lbf (118 kN)Lifting Force
23.6 mph (38 km/h)Travel speed
2,000 rpmEngine speed at max torque
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Low
154 hp (115 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
29,652 lb (13.4 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
Below average
3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)
Bucket capacity is below the typical figure.
Lifting Force
Low
26,527 lbf (118 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)
Lifting Force is well below 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
Average
8.1 ft (2.47 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 close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
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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 filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | wa270 8e0 |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2021-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power154 hp (115 kW)
Lifting Force26,527 lbf (118 kN)
Engine speed at max torque2,000 rpm
Travel speed23.6 mph (38 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Maximum discharge height9.28 ft (2.83 m)
Transport height10.5 ft (3.2 m)
Transport length24.6 ft (7.51 m)
Transport width8.1 ft (2.47 m)
Outside turning radius19.2 ft (5.86 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity3.01 yd³ (2.3 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity3.27 yd³ (2.5 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity2.75 yd³ (2.1 m³)
Weight29,652 lb (13.4 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke107×124 mm
Displacement1.77 US gal (6.69 L)
Emission levelV
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeSAA6D107E-3
Number of cylinders6.0
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres20.5 R25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesP&H
Steering modeKL

