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Wheel loaders

WA70M-8E0

Small wheel loaders

  • Bucket capacity (m^3) 1.0
  • Bucket capacity (yd^3) 1.3
  • Engine power (HP) 62
  • Engine power (kW) 46.2
  • Operating weight (kg) 5300
  • Operating weight (lbs) 11685

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The smallest of our wheel loaders, Komatsu’s compact hydrostatic drive 0.7-1.25 cu m WA70M-8E0 is a versatile and fuel-efficient machine, able to carry out wide range of loading and material handling tasks, across general building and construction, stockpile and local government applications. As with all our wheel loaders, key components are designed and manufactured by Komatsu to work together in an integrated package. And it comes standard with our Komtrax remote monitoring and location system, backed by our Australia-wide service and support network.

    Features and benefits

    Compact and safe

    Compact and safe

    The WA70-8 features excellent all-round visibility for improved vision. The machine has a low total height for easy transportation and optimal dimensions for working in confined spaces. The WA70-8 also comes fitted with a reversing light and back-up alarm as standard

    Komatsu EU Stage V engine - powerful and environmentally friendly

    Komatsu EU Stage V engine - powerful and environmentally friendly

    The Komatsu EU Stage V engine is productive, dependable and efficient. With ultra-low emissions, it provides lower environmental impact and superior performance to help reduce operating costs. The operator can work with complete peace of mind.

    Easy maintenance

    Easy maintenance

    Komatsu compact wheel loaders are known around the world for their robustness and durability. All maintenance and service can be done easily and quickly thanks to their unique tilting cab. The engine hood can be opened widely for a quick daily inspection.


    Specifications

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    • Engine Model: Komatsu 4D98E-6SHA
    • Bore x stroke of engine (mm): 98 x 110
    • Bore x stroke of engine (in): 3.86 x 4.33
    • Horsepower

      • Rated RPM: 1430

    • Loader control

      • Capacity (at rated rpm) (L/min): 53
      • Hydraulic pump: Piston pump, in common with loader control
      • Capacity (at rated rpm) (US gpm): 14
    • Steering System

      • Number of cylinders in hydraulic cylinders: 1
      • Bore x stroke (mm): 70 x 363
      • Bore x stroke (in): 2.76 x 14.29

    • Fuel (US gal): 34.87

    • Static tipping load, straight (kg): 4170
    • Bucket capacity SAE (m^3): 0.85 - 1.25
    • Bucket capacity SAE (yd^3): 1.1 – 1.6
    • Static tipping load, straight (lbs): 9192.4
    • Dump clearance at 45° dump angle (mm): 2335
    • Dump clearance at 45° dump angle (in): 91.9
    • Standard bucket capacity SAE (yd^3): 1.3
    • Bucket width (in): 73.6
    • Dump reach at 45° dump angle (in): 37.8
    • Bucket description: Light material bucket
    • Standard bucket capacity SAE (m^3): 1
    • Dump reach at 45° dump angle (mm): 960
    • Bucket width (mm): 1870
    • Static tipping load, full turn (lbs): 7982.4
    • Static tipping load, full turn (kg): 3620
    • Standard lift

      • Breakout force standard (kN): 35

    • Operating brakes: Combined inch brake pedal actuates maintenance free wet-disc type brakes in the front axle. Self-braking via the hydrostatic drive.
    • Parking brake: Dry disc

    • Travel speed

      • Travel speed: Forward & Reverse
      • 1st, forward (kph): 0-7.6
      • 1st, reverse (kph): 0-7.6
      • 2nd, forward (kph): 0-20
      • 1st, forward (mph): 0-4.7
      • 1st, reverse (mph): 0-4.7

    • Hydraulic system (US gal): 13.21
    • Axle front (US gal): 2.22
    • Cooling system (US gal): 2.4
    • Fuel tank (L): 132
    • Axle rear (US gal): 2.2
    • Transfer case (L): 1.3
    • Engine (L): 7.5
    • Hydraulic system (L): 50
    • Cooling system (L): 9.1
    • Axle rear (L): 8.4
    • Engine (US gal): 1.98
    • Axle front (L): 8.4
    • Transfer case (US gal): 0.34

    • Steering system type: Articulated type, fully hydraulic power steering
    • Steering angle: 40° each direction

    • Axles type: Planetary rigid axles with automatic limited slip differentials in both axles

    • Drive System: Four-wheel drive