The Komatsu wa500 6r Wheel Loader (2020-2026) is characterised by high engine power at 357 hp (266 kW) and high weight at 73,216 lb (33.2 t). It also has bucket capacity of 6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2020-2026
Weight: 73,216 lb (33.2 t)Engine power: 357 hp (266 kW)Bucket capacity: 6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)Lifting Force: 58,900 lbf (262 kN)
73,216 lb (33.2 t)Weight
357 hp (266 kW)Engine power
6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)Bucket capacity
58,900 lbf (262 kN)Lifting Force
22.7 mph (36.5 km/h)Travel speed
11.4 ft (3.46 m)Transport width
11.4 ft (3.46 m)Bucket width
12.4 ft (3.79 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
357 hp (266 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Weight
High
73,216 lb (33.2 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 above the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
High
6.93 yd³ (5.3 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.
Lifting Force
High
58,900 lbf (262 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)
Lifting Force is well above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Average
22.7 mph (36.5 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 width
High
11.4 ft (3.46 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 above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | wa500 6r |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2020-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power357 hp (266 kW)
Lifting Force58,900 lbf (262 kN)
Travel speed22.7 mph (36.5 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width11.4 ft (3.46 m)
Maximum discharge height10.4 ft (3.17 m)
Transport height12.4 ft (3.79 m)
Transport length32.7 ft (9.98 m)
Transport width11.4 ft (3.46 m)
Outside turning radius21.1 ft (6.43 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity6.93 yd³ (5.3 m³)
Weight73,216 lb (33.2 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke140×165 mm
Displacement4.03 US gal (15.2 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine typeSAA6D140E-5
Number of cylinders6.0
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres29.5-25-22PR
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesWA
Steering modeKL

