WA480-5 Komatsu WA480-5 Specifications & Technical Data (2001—2005)

The Komatsu WA480-5 is a wheel loader manufactured from 2001 to 2005. It has a weight of 25.65 tons and a transport length of 9.07…

The Komatsu WA480-5 is a wheel loader manufactured from 2001 to 2005. It has a weight of 25.65 tons and a transport length of 9.079 meters. The bucket capacity is 4.2 cubic meters, with a bucket width of 3.17 meters. The maximum discharge height is 3.171 meters. It has a travel speed of 35.8 km/h and a transport width of 2.973 meters. The transport height is 3.5 meters. The lifting force is 2.7 kN and the turning radius outside is 6.982 meters. The machine is equipped with air conditioning. The maximum bucket capacity is 6.2 cubic meters, while the minimum is 4.2 cubic meters.

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Technical specs - WA480-5 Komatsu

Specification

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Weight
25.65 t
Standard tyres
26.5 R 25 L 3
Bucket width
3.17 m
Bucket capacity
4.2 m³
Bucket capacity min.
4.2 m³
Bucket capacity max.
6.2 m³
Steering mode
KL
Transport length
9.079 m
Transport width
2.973 m
Transport height
3.5 m
Travel speed
35.8 km/h
Max. discharge height
3.171 m
Turning radius outside
6.982 m
Lifting force
2.70 kN
Model series
WA
Engine manuf.
Komatsu
Engine type
SAA6D114E-3
Engine power
202 kW
Displacement
11.04 l
Revolutions at max torque
2000 rpm

Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Swing loader
No
telescopic
No
Aircondition
Yes
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Komatsu WA480-5 FAQ

When was the Komatsu WA480-5 manufactured?

The Komatsu WA480-5 was manufactured from 2001 to 2005.

How much does the Komatsu WA480-5 weigh?

The Komatsu WA480-5 weighs 25.65 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader?

The Komatsu WA480-5 has a transport length of 9.08 meters, a transport width of 2.97 meters, and a transport height of 3.5 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader?

The Komatsu WA480-5 has a travel speed of 35.8 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader?

The Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 26.5 R 25 L 3.

What are the maneuverability specifications of the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader?

The Komatsu WA480-5 features articulated-frame steering and has an outside turning radius of 6.982 meters.

What are the power ratings of the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader?

The available data does not provide any power ratings for the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader?

The Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader has a maximum discharge height of 3.17 meters.

What are the specifications of the bucket on the Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader?

The Komatsu WA480-5 wheel loader has a bucket with a capacity ranging from 4.2 to 6.2 cubic meters and a width of 3.17 meters.

How much is a Komatsu WA480-5 Wheel loader (2001u20132005) worth?

The residual value of the Komatsu WA480-5 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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