Key specifications for the Komatsu wa70 6 Wheel Loader (2008-2014) include low engine power at 60.3 hp (45 kW) together with low weight at 11,244 lb (5.1 t). The listed maximum bucket capacity is 1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2008-2014
Weight: 11,244 lb (5.1 t)Engine power: 60.3 hp (45 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)
11,244 lb (5.1 t)Weight
60.3 hp (45 kW)Engine power
1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
9,217 lbf (41 kN)Lifting Force
1.53 mph (2.46 km/h)Travel speed
1,600 rpmEngine speed at max torque
17.9 ft (5.45 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Low
60.3 hp (45 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
11,244 lb (5.1 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is well below the typical figure.
Maximum bucket capacity
Low
1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)
Low 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Typical 5.37 yd³ (4.11 m³)High 17 yd³ (13 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.
Minimum bucket capacity
Low
0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 3.71 yd³ (2.84 m³)High 12.4 yd³ (9.5 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.
Lifting Force
Low
9,217 lbf (41 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
Low
1.53 mph (2.46 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.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
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Working dimensions
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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 hitchYES
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | wa70 6 |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2008-2014 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power60.3 hp (45 kW)
Lifting Force9,217 lbf (41 kN)
Engine speed at max torque1,600 rpm
Travel speed1.53 mph (2.46 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width5.91 ft (1.8 m)
Maximum discharge height7.91 ft (2.41 m)
Transport height5.33 ft (1.62 m)
Transport length17.9 ft (5.45 m)
Transport width17.9 ft (5.45 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity0.98 yd³ (0.75 m³)
Weight11,244 lb (5.1 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement0.87 US gal (3.3 L)
Engine manufacturerKomatsu
Engine type4D95LWE 5
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchYes
Standard tyres12.5-18
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesWA
Steering modeKL

